Program Overview
The Geophysics at Curtin University is a MPhil programme in Natural Sciences over 24 months, delivered Hybrid. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Geophysics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Hybrid
- Tuition: AUD 17,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Bentley, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Geophysics programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Step 1
Applicant has previously studied for a minimum of four years in a tertiary institution.
Step 2
Applicant meets the eligibility criteria of the Graduate Studies Committee for the proposed study enrolling areas.
Step 3
Applicant and proposed supervisor have confirmed with the Head of Enrolling Area that the necessary supervision and facilities required can be adequately provided to support research.
Step 4
Applicant has reached an appropriate level of proficiency in the English language to complete research. Refer to the Higher Degree by Research English Language Entry Requirements [.pdf \xc2\x96 65 kB] document. Applicants who do not presently meet the level of English language proficiency to their higher degree course may wish to consider the English Language Bridging (ELB) course run by Curtin English.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 17,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: AUD 17,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Curtin University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Curtin University
Curtin University
Suburban and regional with multiple sites, Mauritius
Curtin University (previously Curtin University of Technology and Western Australian Institute of Technology) is an Australian public research university based in Bentley, Perth, Western...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months