Master of Climate Change Adaptation by Research

... Australia
... University of the Sunshine Coast

Course Overview

Lead the fight against climate change. Climate change is increasingly seen as a major threat to the health of the planet, with long-term hazards and implications for many communities.

In this program you will:

  • Look deeply at the social, cultural, political and economic impact of climate change

  • Focus on people who live in areas where climatic conditions threaten water and food security, public health, public amenities, quality of life and living conditions

  • Via research, develop an appreciation of international and national obligations and trends in the assessment and management of climate change

  • Discover how to effectively examine complex agricultural, industrial, infrastructure and urban development proposals to meet predicted impacts of climate change

General Eligibility

To be eligible for admission to a research Master degree, an applicant must hold:

(a) a Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) with a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher on a seven point scale from a recognised higher education institution; or

(b) a Bachelor Honours degree (AQF Level 8) Class IIB from a recognised higher education institution; or

(c) a record of qualifications and/or professional research experience deemed to be equivalent to the standard of (a) or (b) as may be approved by the Research Degrees Committee, or the Chairperson acting on behalf of the Committee.

The prior study must be in an area of study relevant to the discipline area of the Master degree. If the prior study has not included an appropriate preparation in research methodology, the candidate will be required to undertake an appropriate research methodology course, as specified by the relevant Head of School, as part of their candidature.

The admission requirements for a specific Master degree may include additional requirements, such as a Bachelor degree in the relevant discipline, professional registration, a specified number of years of professional practice, or other requirements indicative of a suitable preparation to undertake a research program at Master level. Additional requirements should be discussed with your proposed supervision team prior to applying.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each component).

Programme Information
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Course Category

Science


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Campus Name

Sunshine Coast, Fraser Coast, Gympie, Caboolture


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Course Level

Postgraduate


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Duration

Full-Time, 2 years


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Available Intake

February, July


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IELTS Score


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Tuition Fees Range

29000,

29000, (INT)


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