UWA Handbooks 2012 - Courses

Course overviews

Master of Science Education (research) (50720)


The information contained in this course overview is intended only as a guide and is not part of the rules for this course. For further information (including links to unit details) consult the rules for this course and the Student Rules.

Course typeMaster's degree by research (thesis only)
StatusCurrent
Intake periodsThroughout the year
DescriptionThe Master of Science Education allows students to pursue research topics connected with science education in a range of disciplines.
Admission requirementsIn addition to the standard entry requirements, special eligibility criteria apply. The Board of the Graduate Research School may accept an applicant with a Bachelor of Science (or equivalent) and either the Graduate Diploma in Education or the Graduate Diploma in Science (in Science Education) or equivalent. Applicants must also have at least two years' teaching experience.
Administered byGraduate Research School

COURSE DETAILS

StructureA research thesis of not more than 50,000 words, plus courses, lectures, seminars and other work and/or studies and investigations culminating in such reports as the supervisor or head of school directs. This degree can also be taken by coursework and minor thesis (see the relevant faculty section).
Available to international
students
Yes. For information on international student fees see 'Schedule 2: Fees'. (Enquiries: http://www.uwa.edu.au/askuwa/)
Attendance typeFull- or part-time (Student visa holders should read http://www.international.uwa.edu.au/students/esos for more information.)
Delivery modeInternal
Standard full-time completion2 years (minimum 1 year)
Standard part-time completionUp to 4 years
Locations offeredUWA (Crawley)
Domestic fee typeRTS

FOR MORE INFORMATION

ContactAssociate Director, Graduate Research and Scholarships
6488 2807
pghelp@postgraduate.uwa.edu.au