24 monthsProgramme duration
56,120 AUDTuition Fee/year
Programme overview
Main Subject
Earth and Marine Sciences
Degree
MPhil
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The Australian National University provides our MPhil candidates with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support. When selecting a research program, an institution's reputation is everything. ANU is one of the world's leading universities, and the smart choice for your research program.
As an MPhil candidate you will work with increased independence, under the direction of a supervisory panel of experts in the field. Your research will make an original and important contribution to human knowledge, research and development.
MPhil graduates are valued by a range of employers for their demonstrated creativity, innovation, independence, research and problem-solving abilities, and organisational skills. An MPhil in Earth Sciences can lead to a whole new world of opportunities. For example, you may:
- become an educator or science communicator;
- become a scientist in a university, industry or government research organisation;
- help understand the environmental challenges facing modern society and participate in development of solutions;
- gain access to a wide range of careers, not just in academic research.
During your MPhil studies at RSES, you may undertake field work in interesting and remote parts of the world, use and help develop cutting edge analytical and experimental equipment and techniques, and attend and present the findings of your original research at an international conference.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Earth and Marine Sciences
Degree
MPhil
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The Australian National University provides our MPhil candidates with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support. When selecting a research program, an institution's reputation is everything. ANU is one of the world's leading universities, and the smart choice for your research program.
As an MPhil candidate you will work with increased independence, under the direction of a supervisory panel of experts in the field. Your research will make an original and important contribution to human knowledge, research and development.
MPhil graduates are valued by a range of employers for their demonstrated creativity, innovation, independence, research and problem-solving abilities, and organisational skills. An MPhil in Earth Sciences can lead to a whole new world of opportunities. For example, you may:
- become an educator or science communicator;
- become a scientist in a university, industry or government research organisation;
- help understand the environmental challenges facing modern society and participate in development of solutions;
- gain access to a wide range of careers, not just in academic research.
During your MPhil studies at RSES, you may undertake field work in interesting and remote parts of the world, use and help develop cutting edge analytical and experimental equipment and techniques, and attend and present the findings of your original research at an international conference.
Admission Requirements
Admission to a Master of Philosophy is also subject to supervisory capacity, availability of appropriate infrastructure and resources, and approval from the relevant Delegated Authority within the Academic College.
Applicants must:
1. Present a relevant Bachelor degree or international equivalent
- With a minimum overall grade of distinction or higher.
- or an equivalent combination of qualifications, research publications and/or professional experience related to the field of study.
3. Provide:
- A detailed research proposal outlining your intended research, (applicants should seek guidance from the potential supervisor regarding length and content);
- Original evidence of all relevant academic qualifications and graduation documentation (with English translation as appropriate);
- An up-to-date CV including academic qualifications, work experience and research publications;
- At least two academic referee reports.
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
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