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Master of Science (Research)
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 1.5 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 12 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Domestic full fee paying
    AUD 15570
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
  • Semester 2 (July)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 1.5 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 12 units
Approximate annual fees
  • On-campus
    AUD 20350

What will I study?

Program structure

Courses to be studied Units
Core course 1 unit
Plus Research project 11 units
Total 12 units

Please note: the courses listed below are a sample only and current students should consult the USQ Handbook for their recommended enrolment patterns.
Advanced research major  
Core Course:
HSC8050Research Methodology for the Human Sciences
OR
SCI4405Research Practice and Ethics
OR equivalent as approved by Program Coordinator
Research project:
SCI9011Master of Science Research Project A
SCI9012Master of Science Research Project B1
SCI9013Master of Science Research Project C1
SCI9014Master of Science Research Project D1
SCI9015Master of Science Research Project E1
SCI9016Master of Science Research Project F1
Applied research major  
Core Course:  
HSC8050 Research Methodology for the Human Sciences 
 OR 
SCI4405 Research Practice and Ethics 
 OR equivalent as approved by Program Coordinator 
Elective course 1  
Elective course 2  
Elective course 3  
SCI9012 Master of Science Research Project B1 
SCI9013 Master of Science Research Project C1 
SCI9014 Master of Science Research Project D1 
SCI9015 Master of Science Research Project E1 
SCI9016 Master of Science Research Project F1

Footnotes

1 Two units.