Deepen your knowledge and skills through advanced coursework and industry application to advance your career or pursue further research. The Monash Master of Science is an expert master’s course that prepares you for professional employment or for PhD studies.

Atmospheric science

In this specialisation students will advance their knowledge of Atmospheric science through advanced coursework. They will also have the option to undertake elective coursework in other subject areas relevant to Atmospheric science, some of which are offered through the Victorian Institute of Earth and Planetary Sciences (VIEPS). Studies will be chosen from a variety of topics including Statistics for climate dynamics, Dynamical meteorology, the General circulation, Atmospheric modelling, Atmospheric boundary layers, and Ocean circulation and dynamics. In addition to coursework studies, students will complete research projects in theoretical, computational or observation-based Atmospheric science.

Entry level 1 - 2 years

An undergraduate degree (equivalent to an Australian undergraduate degree) in a cognate science discipline with at least a 65% average in the intended masters discipline or qualification/experience that the faculty considers to be equivalent.

Entry level 2 - 1 year

A four-year Australian honours degree (or equivalent) in a cognate science discipline with at least a 65% average in the intended masters discipline or qualification/experience or a satisfactory substitute that the faculty considers to be equivalent.