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306450 v.1 Master of Science


MSc(Curtin)

Introduction

This research course provides an opportunity to undertake a significant study in a range of science fields. Research and thesis topics will be chosen from areas of continuing or emerging significance.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

Entry requires completion at a recognised tertiary institution of a degree at Bachelor level in relevant branches of science, engineering or computer science with first or second class honours, or a postgraduate diploma in a relevant discipline. Completion of a Bachelors degree with a superior performance, together with relevant and substantial work experience, may also meet entry requirements. Refer to Regulations for the Degree of Master (By Research) in the General Information section of the Curtin Courses Handbook.

Duration and Availability

The course is two years full-time or equivalent part-time study. External study is also available.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other vital study materials. In addition, students may also need to contribute some of the cost of consumables, which varies depending on the area of study.

Special Note

It is a requirement that two-thirds of this course is undertaken by research and only on third by coursework.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Majors, Streams or Other Core Components

   
306451 v.2   Masters Thesis - Centre for Regional Education
 
           

Availability

YearLocationPeriodAll*InternalExternal
2004Kalgoorlie CampusResearch Term 1 Y 
2004Pilbara TAFE KarrathaResearch Term 2 Y 
2004Pilbara TAFE Sth HedlandResearch Term 1 Y 
2004Pilbara TAFE Sth HedlandResearch Term 2 Y 

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.



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