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    Master of Ore Deposit Geology

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    Perth, AUMScIn-person1 year
    A$53,500.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    48
    Credits

    Master of Ore Deposit Geology at University of Western Australia is a 48-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Perth, AU. Tuition is A$53,500.

    About the program

    Focuses on the formation, exploration and evaluation of ore deposits using geological, geophysical and geochemical methods. Includes practical work, field excursions and opportunities for research projects in mineral geoscience.

    Focus: coursework
    77 (QS World University Rankings 2025)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Semester 1 2027 (Round 2)
    Jun 30, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 82 overall
    IELTS
    optional
    Min Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0

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    Post-study work rights

    2 years (Temporary Graduate visa subclass 485)

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Ore Deposit Geology at University of Western Australia cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Ore Deposit Geology at University of Western Australia is A$53,500 across 48 required credits.
    Is Master of Ore Deposit Geology at University of Western Australia online or in-person?
    Master of Ore Deposit Geology at University of Western Australia is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Ore Deposit Geology at University of Western Australia take to complete?
    Master of Ore Deposit Geology at University of Western Australia is structured around 1 year and 48 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Ore Deposit Geology at University of Western Australia?
    Per the program's published guidance: 50% WAM
    What work-permit options follow Master of Ore Deposit Geology at University of Western Australia?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Ore Deposit Geology at University of Western Australia: 2 years (Temporary Graduate visa subclass 485)