Program

Chemical Analysis & Lab Mngt - 8708

Program Summary

Faculty: Faculty of Science

Contact: http://www.science.unsw.edu.au

Campus: Kensington Campus

Career: Postgraduate

Typical Duration: 1 Years

Typical UOC Per Semester: 24

Min UOC Per Semester: 6

Max UOC Per Semester: 24

Min UOC For Award: 48

Award(s):

Master of Science And Technology (Specialisation)

Information valid for students commencing 2013.
Students who commenced prior to 2013 should go to the Handbook's Previous Editions

Program Description

This program offers training in advanced chemical analysis techniques and associated management issues. It allows students to select from a series of courses covering all aspects of modern chemical analysis, environmental analysis, and people management. The program is particularly suited to new graduates or laboratory chemists and managers who wish to upgrade their qualification in, and knowledge of, chemical analysis and related topics.

The MSciTech program is normally completed within one year on a full-time basis, or over two years part-time.

This is the third stage in an articulated program of Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma and Master of Science and Technology in Chemical Analysis and Laboratory Management.

Program Objectives and Graduate Attributes

Please contact the School of Chemistry for more information.

Program Structure

Candidates are required to complete a total of 48 UOC selected from the available offerings with at least 6 UOC being selected from the management courses and at least 6 units of credit from the analysis courses:

Analysis Courses

Management Courses
Other postgraduate coursework courses that are considered appropriate given the student's background and program aims may be substituted with the approval of the Program Authority, however students must complete the minimum requirements of at least 6 UOC of Analysis courses and 6 UOC of Management courses.

Academic Rules

Please refer to the Program Structure above and contact the School office for further information.

Fees

For information regarding fees for UNSW programs, please refer to the following website:  https://my.unsw.edu.au/student/fees/FeesMainPage.html

Admission Requirements

A four-year BSc degree with a major in Chemistry or equivalent qualification, or a three-year BSc degree with at least one year of relevant experience in a laboratory-based career, or a three-year BSc degree and completion of the units of credit required by the Graduate Diploma in Chemical Analysis and Laboratory Management (program 5648) with at least a credit (65%) average mark and no failures.

Area(s) of Specialisation