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Geography holds cultural importance by enhancing our comprehension of the complete environment. Professionals with geographic expertise also play vital roles in resource conservation and strategic development initiatives. Growing numbers of geography specialists now work in these practical fields. For example, geomorphologists and biogeographers conduct resource evaluations and environmental analyses, while human geographers contribute to urban and regional planning projects. The Masters by Research program at the School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences demands at least three academic terms of full-time study, culminating in a thesis. This research document undergoes evaluation by both Australian and international scientific scholars.
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.