Biological Sciences
Position Details (Master's)
The Master of Biological Sciences at University of Wollongong comprises 24 credit points of coursework and a 72-credit point thesis. Academic units may award credit for the coursework component and will determine the appropriate entry point.
The Master of Biological Sciences at University of Wollongong provides the opportunity for students to pursue independent research in the following disciplines:
- Biological sciences
- Chemistry
- Earth and environmental science
- Health science
- Medicine
- Nursing
Key facts
Course Learning Outcomes are statements of learning achievement that are expressed in terms of what the learner is expected to know, understand and be able to do upon completion of the course. Students graduating from this course will be able to:
- Demonstrate cognitive technical and creative skills in a discipline area to plan and execute a substantial piece of research that makes a contribution to knowledge
- Demonstrate mastery of theoretical knowledge and critically reflect on, synthesise and evaluate complex information, problems, concepts, and theories
- Communicate a coherent and sustained argument, explaining and disseminating research results and conclusions to peers and to the community.
- Apply advanced knowledge of research, research integrity, ethics and the
Courses included:
- Research Project
- Responsible Research
- HDR Writing
Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position
Position Start Date
Mar 2026
University of Wollongong
On Campus (Full Time)
2 years
Unspecified