Master of Science specialising in Sustainable Georesources
Adelaide University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 04249J
The Master of Science specialising in Sustainable Georesources is designed to provide a holistic approach to understanding, discovering and managing Earth's natural resources. You'll focus on mineral exploration, geological processes and mapping, and critical minerals - all key areas for sustainable future progress and the green energy transition. Discover how resources support human development. Build critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Learn how to balance resource extraction and use with limited environmental impact. You'll gain the professional capacities to respond to the changing and challenging demands of our world in innovative ways. Graduate with the skills to reflect on current trends and implement sustainable practices for generations to come.
Structure
96 units
Subjects
- Mineral Systems EART5002
- Life-of-Asset Sustainability EART5003
- Exploration and Resource Development 1: Geology and Geochemistry EART5011
- Geoscience Data Analysis and Interpretation EART6002
- Geoscience Communication EART6003
- Advanced Field Geoscience EART5012
- Exploration and Resource Development 2: Geophysics EART6006
- Social License to Operate BIOL6005
- GIS for Environmental Management ENVI3011
Standard entry requirements
- To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
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- A completed bachelor (AQF level 7) or bachelor honours (AQF level 8) degree in a discipline aligned with the selected specialisation from a recognised higher education institution.
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- A completed graduate certificate (AQF level 8) or higher from a nested program or discipline aligned with the selected specialisation from a recognised higher education institution.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Adelaide City Campus | International: $113,200 | No |
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