Master of Science (Professional)
James Cook University
Program Overview
In this flexible, 2-year full-time course, you will complete advanced coursework subjects and then undertake your own independent research project or choose to apply your skills in an industry-based project. The research project is a pathway towards a PhD by research program.
Cairns, Australia
24 Months
AU$ 41,200
IELTS: 6 TOEFL: 74
Course Structure
Core Modules
- Research Project (Part 1 of 2)
- Research Project (Part 2 of 2)
Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree in science with a minimum GPA of 5.0 (65%) or equivalent.
Entry requirements for this course are consistent with the Pathways to Qualifications in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF level 9) Guidelines for Masters degrees.
Estimated annual tuition fee: $AUD41,200.00
Course fees are charged per year of full-time study. International course fees are reviewed annually and subject to change.
Advance your scientific career with a professional post-graduate course. JCU Master of Science graduates are highly regarded and find employment in a range of organisations within Australia and around the world.
You could pursue your specialised scientific field in the public or private sector, working for business, government, educational, research or not-for-profit agencies.
As a Master of Science (Professional) graduate, you may find yourself holding positions such as biologist, ecologist, conservation agent, environmental manager/specialist, or within academy as a researcher and/or teacher within these fields.