Program Overview
The Ore Deposit Geology at The University of Western Australia is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 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 computer science & it. 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 Ore Deposit Geology 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: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 792 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; AUD 459 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Perth, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Ore Deposit Geology programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Multiscale Tectonic Systems
- Analytical Techniques for the Geosciences
- Isotope Geochemistry
- Applied Structural Geology
- Exploration Targeting
- Ore Deposit Field Excursion
- Advanced Ore Deposits
- Mineral Exploration Data Analysis
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have:
(a) a relevant bachelor\'s degree with honours, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;\xc2\xa0or
(b)(i) a relevant bachelor\'s degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; and(ii) a relevant graduate diploma, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;\xc2\xa0
or
(c)(i) a relevant bachelor\'s degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; and(ii) at least three years of full-time relevant professional experience in geotechnical engineering, exploration geology or geology resource.
This course is not available to international student visa holders.English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 792 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; AUD 459 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 792 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; AUD 459 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The University of Western Australia 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 The University of Western Australia
The University of Western Australia
Perth, Australia
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a public research university in Crawley, Western Australia, Australia. UWA was established in 1911 by an act of the Parliament of Western Australia.
University Profile- Application Deadline Nov, 2026
- Start Date Feb, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
