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Science (Petroleum Geoscience)

University of Adelaide
Tuition AUD 36,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 31,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2001-12-17
Delivery On-campus
Location Adelaide, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Science (Petroleum Geoscience) at University of Adelaide is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. 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 humanities. 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 Science (Petroleum Geoscience) 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

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: AUD 36,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 31,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Adelaide, Australia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Science (Petroleum Geoscience) programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Petroleum Resource Evaluation
  2. Petroleum Systems and Basin Evaluation
  3. Advanced Petroleum Geoscience
  4. Advanced Petroleum Geoscience: Seismic

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

A completed undergraduate Honours degree in Science (AQF Level 8, or equivalent), majoring in a relevant field (such as geology, geophysics, earth sciences or similar) with an Honours level IIA grade or credit average grade, or higher. Students with a non-Honours undergraduate degree in Science (AQF Level 7, or equivalent) may be considered if they have undertaken at least one year of professional experience in a relevant field, providing appropriate work based learning outcomes that combined with their undergraduate degree is assessed to be equivalent to an Honours (AQF level 8) qualification.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 36,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 31,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: AUD 36,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 31,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Adelaide 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 University of Adelaide

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Adelaide, Australia

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-12-17
  • Start Date 2018-02-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months