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It integrates and applies numerous scientific disciplines, covering every facet of plant and animal biology along with their relationships and environmental interactions. The significance of Biological Science studies is paramount in today's world, where ecosystems supporting flora and fauna face ongoing threats. Professionals with biological science backgrounds contribute to environmental conservation and resource management across various sectors. Careers span industries, corporations, and government agencies focused on agriculture, wildlife care, plant cultivation, ecosystem preservation, fire prevention, aquatic farming, and contamination mitigation. Additional opportunities exist as policy experts, science communicators, recycling specialists, and sustainability advisors. The School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences' Research Masters program demands at least three years of full-time study culminating in a thesis, which undergoes evaluation by both Australian and global scientific scholars.
Students must have:
Honours degree (Class 2/1 or first class) in an appropriate field or equivalent performance in a Higher Degree Qualifying Program or Graduate Diploma by research.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest); TOEFL IBT (Internet Based): 90 overall (min. 23 in writing, 22 in reading, listening and speaking); Pearson (PTE - Academic): 64 overall (min. 54 in each subtest); C1 Advanced Cambridge: 176 overall (min. 169 in each subtest); C2 Proficiency Cambridge: 180 overall (min. 180 in each subtest); UNSW Global University English Entry Course (UEEC): Successful completion with a minimum overall grade of C+ and a minimum grade of C in the writing component.