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Master of Zoology

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Masters (Coursework)

Perth
Western Australia (WA) is a terrestrial biodiversity hot spot. Up to 80 per cent of the region's plants and invertebrates are unique to the area, and the state is a stronghold for threatened mammals. This makes WA the ideal living laboratory for studies in biological science.
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
80.50%

Bachelor

City, City campus
The Bachelor of Advanced Science is no ordinary science degree. Designed for high achievers, it equips students with expertise in one of three disciplines at the forefront of contemporary scientific endeavour.
Duration
3 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
84.40%

Masters (Coursework)

Perth
Seek the answers to global climatic and environmental challenges that impact important coastal ecosystems.
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
80.50%

Masters (Coursework)

Parkville
Breed zoology with plant science and cross-pollinate with genetics and you've produced the Master of Science (BioSciences). This uniquely collaborative course is yours to personalise. Select your area of specialisation and pair it with a choice of professional skill-building subjects.
Intake Months
Mar, Jul
Duration
2 years full-time, 4 years part-time
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
81.10%

Masters (Coursework)

Wagga Wagga
Extend your knowledge in the animal sciences and become a leader in your field with the Master of Animal Science from Charles Sturt University.
Intake Months
Mar, Jul
Duration
1.5 years full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online

Masters (Coursework)

Parkville
At the intersection of biology, mathematics and computer science sits computational biology.
Intake Months
Jan, Mar
Duration
3 years full-time, 6 years part-time
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
81.10%

Master of Zoology overview

Studying a master’s of zoology will provide students an advanced knowledge and specialised skills to help meet the modern demands in animal industries. Rapid growth across different fields of zoology has resulted in a need for updated skills.

Coursework masters

Coursework master’s of zoology will provide students with a deeper understanding of animal life. They will help students upgrade their knowledge and skills and provide pathways to many different employment options within the sector.required in their professional journeys in the field of animal study and its surrounding aspects.

Research masters

Research master’s of zoology will enhance students’ knowledge and skills by undertaking a substantive research project in a field of choice. This type of master qualification often provides a pathway to PhD study or academic positions.

Employment options

Gaining a master’s degree in zoology will prepare you for senior roles in industries associated to animals like animal biology, wild and captive animal management, research and academics. You could pursue employment in research laboratories, biomedical institutes, universities, agribusiness, international organisations or government agencies.

Scholarships and funding

Many scholarships are available to students taking a master’s of zoology. Austudy may also be available, depending on the institution. You should contact Centrelink before enrolling to find out if you qualify for support, or read our article about it here.

Prerequisites and selection process

Master of Zoology programs usually require that you have completed an undergraduate degree in zoology or a related field of study. Good academic performance will also make it easier to gain entry.