Master of Science
Other Science
A course by
AUT
A 180-point master's degree for advanced-level study in science or computer and mathematical sciences, with options to specialise in areas including biomedical science, chemistry, environmental science, food science, geospatial science, marine science, microbiology, or molecular genetics. Emphasis on high-level research and critical analysis skills in a chosen field.
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NZQA Level 9 Certification (180 Credits)
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Core skills this course teaches
Conduct advanced research
Design and execute a substantive research project or dissertation in a chosen scientific discipline under supervision.
Master advanced subject knowledge
Achieve advanced theoretical and applied knowledge in chosen area(s) of science or computer/mathematical sciences.
What You're Signing Up For
The Master of Science at AUT is a 180-point postgraduate programme allowing students to advance their knowledge in science or computer/mathematical sciences. Students can opt for a generic science pathway or specialise in fields such as Biomedical Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Food Science, Geospatial Science, Marine Science, Microbiology, or Molecular Genetics. The programme features a substantial research project and advanced coursework, preparing graduates for careers in scientific research, analysis, and professional scientific roles.
Course Content
- Research project or dissertation in science or computer/mathematical sciences
- STEM Research Methods
- Advanced topics in selected specialisation (e.g., Biomedical Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Food Science, Geospatial Science, Marine Science, Microbiology, Molecular Genetics)
- Specialist postgraduate science courses
- Elective approved science courses
- Dissertation writing
- Critical analysis and research method training
What you need to know first
Bachelor of Science with B average in Level 7 courses or equivalent
Graduate Diploma in Science with B average in Level 7 courses or equivalent
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