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Overview
You will take a mix of advanced courses in Geology, Mathematics and Physics and focus on applied/solid earth, atmospheric or marine geophysics.
Areas of research interests open to exploration include:
- Climate dynamics and processes
- Geophysical fluid dynamics of the ocean and atmosphere
- Seismic data analysis for basin exploration
- Subsurface imaging and investigation, including with seismic and radar waves, potential field methods
Career
As a graduate of the Master of Science (Geophysics) programme at University of Auckland you will be skilled in a focused area of expertise, and better equipped to find employment in your chosen field. The MSc is a vital qualification if you want to pursue employment in a research-led area, or progress further academically.
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Courses include:
- The Geophysical Environment
- Atmosphere, Ocean, and Climate Physics
- Fundamentals and Applications of Geophysical Exploration
- Models and Reality
- Basic Concepts of Physics
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 90
Credits
120 alternative credits
120 or 240
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Physics Geography View 19 other Masters in Physics in New ZealandExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 90
Other requirements
General requirements
Taught/Research 120 points
- You must have completed one year of postgraduate study, following an undergraduate degree, at a recognised university (or similar institution), in a similar field to your intended specialisation. You will need a GPE of 4.0.
- You must have completed an undergraduate degree in science in a similar field to your intended specialisation at a recognised university (or similar institution) with a GPE of 5.0.
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International
31813 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31813 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
5917 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5917 USD per year during 12 months.
- Domestic: NZ$8,254.80 – $9,565.20
- International: NZ$44,310 – $44,526
Living costs for Auckland
1400 - 2200 NZD /month
Living costs
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Funding
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