Responsible faculty or institute:
Australian Maritime College (principal)
Campus(es) Offered:
Launceston:
Course Duration: Minimum
2 yrs, Maximum
4 yrs.
Course Contact (faculty or school):
National Centre for Marine Conservation and Resource Sustainability - Dr Chris Burke, Degree Coordinator, 03 6324 3806
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Introduction
This Master of Applied Science program involves a combination of coursework and research. Students normally are required to undertake the coursework units of the Graduate Diploma program, a research dissertation, a literature review and work experience. The research is normally undertaken on campus, although suitable projects will be considered for off-campus research at commercial or research facilities. The research dissertation is assessed on the basis of a manuscript and a poster, while the literature review requires a manuscript and a seminar.
Admission & Prerequisites
Either a Bachelor of Science or a Bachelor of Applied Science degree.
Career Outcomes
The first year program enables graduates of other courses to learn the specialist aquaculture skills necessary for work in the industry or in government policy and research departments. The second year program provides specific training in research skills.
Articulation to/from Course
Graduate Diploma in Aquaculture
Doctor of Philosophy
