Programme details

Master of Science

Master of Science program offers the opportunity to delve into a research project focused on your specific area of interest while gaining a deep understanding of science, computer science, or mathematical sciences at an advanced level.

Course description

You have the option to pursue a Master of Science degree with a focus on science or computer and mathematical sciences, or specialize in one of the following areas: Biomedical Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Food Science, Geospatial Science, Marine Science, Microbiology, and Molecular Genetics. You will have the chance to develop advanced research skills and expand your knowledge in a supportive and professional setting. This program offers the opportunity to participate in innovative research, guided by AUT’s highly active research faculty in the fields of science, computer, and mathematical sciences.

Specialisations

Biomedical Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Food Science, Geospatial Science, Marine Science, Microbiology, Molecular Genetics.

Immigration benefits

This course may qualify for the following visa rights:
In-study work rights
Partner visitor rights
Partner work rights
Post-study work rights

This course qualifies for 5 points if applying for residency under the Skilled Migrant Category.

Entry requirements

Bachelors degree with majors in Biomedical Science; Chemistry; Environmental Science; Food Science; Geospatial Science; Marine Science; Microbiology; Molecular Genetics; Computer and Mathematical Sciences; or equivalent subject matter.

You must also meet University’s English Language requirements. AUT recognises IELTS (Academic) of 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher;or equivalent

Subjects

Natural and Physical Sciences

Credits

180

Duration

1.5 years

Intakes

March, July

International fees

Computing: about $63,519 (for 180 points), Science: about $64,119 (for 180 points)

Location

Auckland