About the course

The Master of Science (Research) is a great opportunity to gain advanced research skills and explore an area within science, or computer and mathematical sciences through the one-year research thesis.You study in a friendly, professional environment and can choose the generic Master of Science (Research) or select one of seven specialisations: Applied Conservation, Biomedical Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Food Science, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics.In the second year, you focus on your thesis (120 points), gaining advanced skills in critical analysis and expertise in research methods, communication, analysis and evaluation. The thesis is your opportunity to research an area of your interest, working ly with your supervisor. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 2 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Auckland Central
Semester 2 (July), 2024	Auckland Central
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Auckland Central
Semester 2 (July), 2025	Auckland Central
Semester 1 (February), 2026	Auckland Central
Semester 2 (July), 2026	Auckland Central

　　

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How to apply

Entry requirements for Auckland University of Technology

One of the following (or equivalent) with a B grade average in papers at level 7:

　　Bachelor of Science OR

　　Graduate Diploma in Science

　　IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher, or equivalent. TOEFL IBT - 90.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Auckland University of Technology. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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