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Overview

The Master of Philosophy is a research degree with a coursework component taken over four sessions full-time or equivalent. The research component will lead to a thesis which embodies the result of an original investigation, design or engineering development. A program of advanced study comprising 3 courses (18 UOC) makes … For more content click the Read More button below. For lists of Advanced Disciplinary Knowledge and Disciplinary Knowledge courses, consult the streams in the 8335 Master of Mining Engineering and 8059 Mine Geotechnical Engineering program (on approval). This coursework component of the degree must be completed during the first 2 sessions (full-time equivalent) of a student's enrolment in the program.

Available in Program(s)
Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:

Master of Philosophy - MPhil2645 - Engineering

Specialisation Structure

Students must complete 72 UOC.

Core Courses6 Units of Credit:

Advanced Disciplinary Knowledge Courses

Disciplinary Knowledge Courses

Research Component

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