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Overview
Deepen your scientific knowledge and develop advanced research skills with AUT’s Master of Science . Tailor your degree to your interests, choosing from a broad range of science courses or specialising in areas such as biomedical science, chemistry, environmental science, food science, geospatial science, marine science, or microbiology and molecular genetics.
Work with AUT’s research-active academic staff and undertake a research project in an area that interests you, developing valuable skills in research methods, critical analysis, evaluation and scientific communication. You’ll have the opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research in a friendly, professional learning environment.
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Specialisations in the Master of Science:
Biomedical Science
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Food Science
Geospatial Science
Marine Science
Microbiology
Molecular Genetics
Courses include:
- Biomedical Science & Technology
- Chemistry for Drug Discovery
- Molecular Spectroscopy
- Advanced Food Science and Analysis
- Marine Biodiversity and Conservation
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Visit programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
More details
Apply at least three months before the start of the programme.
Language
English
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 58
IELTS 6.5
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Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
Disciplines
Biomedical Science Chemistry Environmental Sciences View 27 other Masters in Environmental Sciences in New ZealandExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
GPA B
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 58
IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
- IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent
For specific entry requirements for your country for the Master of Science, please visithttps://www.aut.ac.nz/courses/master-of-science?source=/science
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Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents48560 NZD / year≈ 48560 NZD / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents12527 NZD / year≈ 12527 NZD / year
Additional Details
National: $12,526.67 (for 120 points)
International - Computing: $47,959.67 (for 120 points)
International - Science: $48,559.67 (for 120 points)
Living costs
Auckland
New Zealand
1400 - 2200 NZD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Science.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
AUFIN Global Impact Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
R&D Systems Scholarship
Merit-based
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