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Key Facts
At the Master in Climate Change Adaptation by Research from the University of the Sunshine Coast , you'll look deeply at the social, cultural, political and economic impact of climate change.
You'll 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.
You'll discover how to effectively examine complex agricultural, industrial, infrastructure and urban development proposals to meet predicted impacts of climate change
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A Higher Degree by Research (HDR) is a supervised research program that requires undertaking original research, resulting in a thesis, or a thesis and exegesis.
- During the Master by Research program, Master by Research candidates are required to achieve several milestones that relate to their research training.
- Milestones are program requirements and periodic assessments of candidature progression. Milestones are distributed throughout HDR candidature providing structure and mechanism for regular review and feedback on progress towards both the research project and attainment of the University’s Research Graduate Attributes.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
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Disciplines
Earth Sciences Climate Studies & Meteorology Environmental Sciences View 12 other Masters in Earth Sciences in AustraliaExplore more key information
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Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS CODE: 063014F
To be eligible for admission to a research Master degree, an applicant must hold:
- 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
- a Bachelor Honours degree (AQF Level 8) Class IIB from a recognised higher education institution; or
- 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.
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29600 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29600 AUD per year during 24 months.
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Scholarships Information
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