Built Environment - 2240
Program Summary
Faculty: Built Environment
Contact: http://www.fbe.unsw.edu.au
Campus: Sydney
Career: Research
Typical UOC Per Semester: 24
Min UOC Per Semester: 12
Max UOC Per Semester: 24
Min UOC For Award: 96
Award(s):
Master of The Built Environment (Research)
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Program Description
In addition to the development of expert knowledge, the focus of a Masters by Research is on enhancing a student’s skills in research, critical and creative thinking, and problem solving.
As a general guide, the minimum requirement for admission to Masters by Research is an appropriate undergraduate degree with honours that includes a substantial research component or a qualification or combination of qualifications considered to be equivalent by the faculty’s Higher Degree Committee.
English language requirements also apply: English Language Requirements
For full admission, application and enrolment requirements: How to Apply and Enrol Research Degree
Program Objectives and Graduate Attributes
Program Structure
The length of a Masters by Research thesis normally should not exceed 75,000 words of text and should be submitted for examination within 2 years of full-time study.
In order to assist commencing students in developing an appropriate research methodology, all Masters candidates are required to undertake a course in their first session - BENV7020 Research Seminar.
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Further Information
The Faculty of Built Environment also requires that every Higher Degree Research applicant submit an Expression of Interest prior to applying to the university via the central online portal. For more information, please see: Built Environment Future Students
Area(s) of Specialisation