Overview

This major sits within the Bachelor of Science (Science) (Honours) degree. To apply for this major, you will apply for the Bachelor of Science (Science) (Honours).

Key facts

Throughout this Geophysics Honours Major (BSc) (Honours) degree from Curtin University you'll learn:

have demonstrated knowledge and understanding in the Geophysics that is at a level that is informed by knowledge of the forefront of Geophysics, within a research context.

can apply their knowledge and understanding in a manner that indicates a professional approach to Geophysics, and have competencies demonstrated through devising and sustaining arguments (to both specialist and non-specialist audiences) and solving advanced problems within Geophysics.

understand the constructs of the scientific method and apply these principles in Geophysics by communicating new knowledge, including using digital technologies.

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

understand the global and cultural issues within Geophysics and how these impact on the practice of their profession.

display a very high standard of professional behaviour, including effective time management, both independently and as a team member.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Seismic Processing

Geoscience Professional Practice

Modern Subsurface Reconstruction with Geophysical Methods

Physical Properties of the Subsurface and Other Materials

Geoscience Honours Dissertation

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-05 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-16 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

Perth, Australia
Miri, Malaysia

Disciplines

Geography Geology View 22 other Bachelors in Geography in Australia

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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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General requirements

CRICOS CODE: 061491D

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Tuition Fees

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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 students: Commonwealth supported

Living costs

Perth

Australia

1328 - 2367 AUD / month

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Malaysia

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