Master of Science by thesis (MSc) Postgraduate Program By Victoria University of Wellington |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 101-150QS Subject Rankings

Tuitionfee

75,142 NZDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Earth and Marine SciencesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Earth and Marine Sciences

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

The MSc by thesis will take you between 12 and 15 months to complete. You'll carry out in-depth supervised research and write a thesis. During your studies you might also author publications for peer-reviewed journals. Get a degree that's recognised worldwide and contribute to knowledge in your field. A Master of Science (MSc) will develop your technical, laboratory and academic writing skills to prepare you for a career in science.

Program overview

Main Subject

Earth and Marine Sciences

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

The MSc by thesis will take you between 12 and 15 months to complete. You'll carry out in-depth supervised research and write a thesis. During your studies you might also author publications for peer-reviewed journals. Get a degree that's recognised worldwide and contribute to knowledge in your field. A Master of Science (MSc) will develop your technical, laboratory and academic writing skills to prepare you for a career in science.

Admission requirements

90+
6+
4+
58+

If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the programme coordinator or administrator to discuss your options.


Jan-2000

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

20,104 NZD
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International Students

75,142 NZD
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