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Master of Economic Geology

Specialized master's degree in economic geology tailored for industry and government geologists.

Best for:Best for industry or government geologists seeking advanced postgraduate specialization in economic geology.

University of Tasmania · Hobart, Australia · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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Start date
2026
Location
Hobart
Australia

Overview

The Master of Economic Geology is a specialized postgraduate program designed specifically for industry and government geologists. Offered through the College of Sciences and Engineering at the University of Tasmania, the course serves as the core teaching initiative of the ARC Centre of Excellence in Ore Deposits (CODES). It is integrated into the National Minerals Geoscience Masters Program and typically operates on a part-time, external basis. Full-time study options are available for candidates who can provide logistical support, financial backing, and a formal research proposal.

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What you'll do

  • Complete specialized coursework modules in economic geology and mineral resources
  • Engage with postgraduate teaching programs led by the ARC Centre of Excellence in Ore Deposits
  • Participate in remote or part-time learning components tailored for working professionals
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive research proposal if pursuing full-time admission

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor of Science/Applied Science (Honours) majoring in geoscience or a closely related discipline

Degree offered: Master Degree (By Coursework)

Language: English

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Advanced academic background in geoscience or applied science
  • Professional experience as an industry or government geologist (preferred target audience)
  • Ability to undertake rigorous postgraduate coursework
Nice to have
Demonstrated financial and logistical support for full-time candidaturePrior formulation of an independent research proposal
Eligibility
  • Hold an Honours Bachelor of Science or Applied Science majoring in geoscience or related discipline

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National Minerals Geoscience Masters Program
University of Tasmania

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How to apply

Submit an application through the official University of Tasmania course portal. Ensure all academic transcripts and prerequisite documentation confirming a geoscience honours degree are included.

Documents required
  • BSc or Applied Science Honours transcripts
  • Research proposal (for full-time applicants)
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Contact

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ARC Centre of Excellence in Ore Deposits (CODES)
University of Tasmania
National Minerals Geoscience Masters ProgramAustralia
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