Overview

What you'll learn throughout the Earth and Planetary Sciences Honours Major (BSc) (Honours) B.Sc degree from Curtin University

Have demonstrated knowledge and understanding in the Earth and planetary sciences field of study that is at a level that is informed by knowledge of the forefront of the field of study, within a research context.

Can apply their knowledge and understanding in a manner that indicates a professional approach to Earth and planetary sciences, and have competencies demonstrated through devising and sustaining arguments (to both specialist and non-specialist audiences) and solving advanced problems within their Earth and Planetary Sciences field of study.

Understand the constructs of the scientific method and apply these principles in the Earth and Planetary Sciences field of study by communicating new knowledge, including using digital technologies.

Can gather and interpret relevant research data within the Earth and planetary sciences field of study to inform judgements that include reflection on relevant social, scientific or ethical issues, including being aware of the diversity of international perspectives associated with the Earth and planetary sciences field of study, and how these impact upon the practice of the Earth and planetary sciences.

Understand the global and cultural issues within the Earth and Planetary Sciences field of study and how these impact on the practice of professions in this field.

Display a very high standard of professional behaviour, complying with applicable legislation and including effective time management, both independently and as a team member.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Earth and Planetary Sciences Honours Dissertation
Geoscience Analytical Techniques
Geoscience Professional Practice

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Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-09 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-03 00:00:00 , National

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International students deadline:

For countries listed separately on the website, 10 weeks before start date.

All other countries, 5 weeks before start date.

Language

English

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Credits

200 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Miri, Malaysia
Perth, Australia

Disciplines

Earth Sciences View 4 other Bachelors in Earth Sciences in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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CRICOS CODE:061491D

This major/stream is part of a larger course. Information is specific to the major/stream, please refer to the course for more information.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

44222 AUD / year

≈ 44222 AUD / year
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Citizens or residents

9300 AUD / year

≈ 9300 AUD / year

Additional Details

Australian and New Zealand student: Commonwealth supported
Domestic: Fees are for this year, next year's fees are not available yet

Funding

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Australia
Malaysia

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Overview

What you'll learn throughout the Earth and Planetary Sciences Honours Major (BSc) (Honours) B.Sc degree from Curtin University

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Funding

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