Master of Science (Research)
Auckland University of Technology
Subject area
Natural and Physical Sciences not elsewhere classified
Qualification
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Entry requirements
A relevant bachelor's degree completed to a merit standard.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
MSc graduates will have advanced knowledge and understanding in their chosen field of science. They will be critical and reflective, with strong applied research capability. They will have demonstrated the ability to engage in a sustained period of research, and may progress to further study at doctoral level.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Other Natural and Physical Sciences at this level can earn:
$64,000
Median earnings one year after study
$67,000
Median earnings two years after study
$79,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
77%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2022
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
GCSB Women in STEM Scholarship
Provided by:
New Zealand Intelligence Community - Organisational Development New Zealand Intelligence Community
Website:
https://www.gcsb.govt.nz/working-for-us/gcsb-women-in-stem-scholarship/
Value:
The value of this award is $10,000, which can be spread over three years depending on your study plans.
Rural Women New Zealand Tertiary Bursaries
Provided by:
Rural Women New Zealand
Website:
https://ruralwomennz.nz/services/charitable-grants/
Value:
$1,000 each.
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 288 864
Phone: (09) 921 9999
Fax: (09) 921 9812
Email: courseinfo@aut.ac.nz
Web: http://www.aut.ac.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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