James Cook University
2 years full-time
In this flexible, 2-year full-time Master of Science (Professional) 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. You will be well equipped to evaluate global environmental challenges and driven to design innovative, sustainable and holistic solutions.
To be eligible for this course, you need a Bachelor of Science (or equivalent) with a minimum GPA of 5.0. You must also meet the English language requirements.
You can choose from seven majors, including Aquaculture Science and Technology, Environmental Earth Science, Environmental Management, Fisheries Science and Management, Geology, Global Change Biology, and Tropical Biology and Conservation. Within your chosen major, you can select specialised elective subjects or broaden your skills with subjects from complementary disciplines.
James Cook University is a world-leading institution for research and teaching in the areas of science, environment, and sustainability. You will learn from experts in their fields and have access to state-of-the-art facilities and field sites, including the Great Barrier Reef, tropical rainforests, and the Australian outback.
As a Master of Science (Professional) graduate, you will be well-equipped to pursue a range of careers in the public or private sector, working for business, government, educational, research or not-for-profit agencies. You could find roles as a biologist, ecologist, conservation agent, environmental manager/specialist, or within academia as a researcher and/or teacher.
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