C03032v4 Master of Sustainable Futures (Research)
Award(s): Master of Sustainable Futures (Research) (MSF(Res))CRICOS code: 028886D
Course EFTSL: 2
Location: City campus
Notes
Research degrees are offered on a sponsored, scholarship or full-fee-paying basis. Contact the Institute for Sustainable Futures or the UTS: Graduate Research School for further details.
Overview
Course aims
Admission requirements
Course duration and attendance
Course structure
Course completion requirements
Other information
Overview
This degree involves a period of supervised study and research, culminating in the submission of a thesis. It is offered to both local and international students.
Graduates from the master's have consistently achieved excellent examiners' reports from international leaders in their fields. Many have been eligible for the UTS Chancellor's Award, and several have been placed on the Chancellor's List.
Course aims
The institute aims to support students taking a trans-disciplinary or interdisciplinary approach to research while building on their existing expertise.
Admission requirements
Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate research studies.
Previous qualifications must be in a relevant field.
Applications to the Institute for Sustainable Futures are assessed based on the following four criteria:
- professional experience – strength and relevance to the candidate's opportunities (impact)
- research output (quality and impact)
- research proposal (quality)
- academic merit (quality).
The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is: IELTS Academic: 7.0 overall with a writing score of 7.0; or TOEFL iBT: 94-101 overall with a writing score of 27; or PTE: 65-72 overall with a writing score of 65; or C1A/C2P: 185-190 overall with a writing score of 185.
Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.
International students
Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.
Course duration and attendance
The maximum course duration is two years of full-time or four years of part-time study.
Course structure
This research degree is undertaken wholly by thesis.
Course completion requirements
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Other information
Further information is available from the Institute for Sustainable Futures on:
telephone +61 2 9514 4950
email isf@uts.edu.au
www.isf.uts.edu.au
Applicants may also contact the UTS: Graduate Research School on:
telephone +61 2 9514 1336
email ugs@uts.edu.au
UTS: Graduate Research School