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A Masters by Research is your opportunity to contribute new knowledge within a chosen scientific discipline. You'll use research skills and methodologies to demonstrate your original scientific insights. This degree provides you with the experience and expert knowledge you need to confidently approach a research career.  

Entry requirements 

The minimum requirement for admission to a Masters by Research is: 

• an appropriate UNSW Bachelor degree with lower second honours or higher; or  
  
• an equivalent qualification from a tertiary institution, as determined by the Faculty Higher Degree Committee (HDC). 
  

The minimum requirement for UNSW Scholarship with admission to a Masters by Research is: 

• A four-year Bachelor's degree with First Class Honours from an Australian institution or equivalent research qualification experience. This qualification must be in a field relevant to the proposed area of research. 
  

English requirements  

All applicants must provide evidence that their English language ability meets the minimum requirements for admission: English language requirements. 

Program requirements 

The Masters by Research program is normally 2 years full-time in duration (96 UOC) and requires preparation of a written thesis. The length of a Masters research thesis normally should not exceed 75,000 words. Once completed, the thesis is examined by members of the Australian and international scientific academic community. 

Scholarship opportunities 

We assist postgraduate ¹û¶³app with a range of prestigious scholarships with annual stipends, living allowances, tuition fee costs, travel scholarships and supplements. Our scholarships support both current and new postgraduate research candidates.