Master of Science (Earth Sciences)

关于课程

This course explores Earth systems from the solid Earth to the atmosphere, focusing on processes within and between these regions. Students specialise in either the Geology or Atmospheric Science stream and tailor their study through a flexible selection of core and elective subjects. A substantial supervised research project is a central feature, supported by collaboration with leading academics and partner Australian universities.

你可能学到什么

Students develop advanced scientific and research capability through designing and completing a major research project under expert supervision. The course builds strong analytical, communication and professional skills through optional high-level subjects such as scientific communication, modelling and programming. It also enables students to broaden industry readiness through options like a credited internship in a science or technology workplace.

职业成果

Graduates are prepared for research-oriented pathways, including progression to PhD study, supported by completion of a major research project and potential publication outcomes. The program also develops transferable analytical and communication skills suited to roles across the global Earth and environmental sciences workforce. Career directions may include geoscience and atmospheric science roles in industry, government, consulting and research organisations.

Entry requirements

IELTS 6.5: with no band less than 6.0

墨尔本的生活成本**

餐厅 （膳食，便宜的餐厅） A$ 15 - 20	每月租金 （市中心一间卧室） A$ 1,583 - 2,094	每月租金 （中心外有一间卧室） A$ 1,207 - 1,596
运输 （日常的） A$ 7 - 9	每月公用事业费用 （电力、移动和互联网） A$ 240 - 318

平均工资***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**来源：numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)