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To earn a Master of Science through research, students must complete at least three academic terms of full-time work and submit a written thesis. Typically, a Master's research thesis should contain no more than 75,000 words. After submission, the thesis undergoes evaluation by two scholars from the Australian and International Scientific Academic community.
An appropriate four-year bachelor’s degree with honours from UNSW; or
A tertiary qualification at a level considered equivalent by the Faculty Higher Degree Committee.
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.