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About the course
This Master of Philosophy in Biological Sciences lets you undertake supervised, independent research within UOW’s Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health. You will develop advanced research capability through designing and conducting a substantial research project and producing a thesis. The program suits graduates seeking research training for further study or specialist roles. This is a Masters by research in the sciences, focused on biological sciences. The programme advances scientific inquiry through supervised laboratory or field research, data analysis, and thesis-based discovery.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue research-focused roles in universities, government laboratories, and industry, applying advanced skills in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific communication. The degree can also provide a pathway to doctoral study and careers requiring evidence-based investigation and project leadership. This is a Masters by research in the sciences, supporting careers aligned with biological sciences. Preparing graduates for scientific research, R&D leadership, and doctoral study in the sciences.
Living Costs in Wollongong**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,452 - 1,921 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,188 - 1,572 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 7 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320 |
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