Master of Science [M.S] (Biological Science)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Ranked #131 out of 1502 by THE Global Ranking 2023
$31,265 /Yr
A$48,100 /Yr
Important Alert
- Application Deadline For Semester 1 2026 Intake - Dec 22, 2025
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $31265 (AUD 48100) |
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For Semester 2 2025 Intake | |
Application Deadline For Semester 1 2026 Intake | Dec 22, 2025 |
Application Deadline For Semester 2 2026 Intake | May 26, 2026 |
- The Master of Biological Science from the University of Western Australia will give the student an understanding of the molecular evolution, structure, physiology, reproduction, behaviour and ecology of organisms, and the skills to apply this knowledge to the management of natural systems and the species they support.
- The student will possess communication and technical research skills to justify and interpret methodologies, conclusions, and professional decisions to specialist and non-specialist audiences.
- When you graduate from the Master of Biological Science you will have the ability to integrate your advanced knowledge of species biology and ecology to understand the threats species face, including their vulnerability to rapid environmental change.
- You’ll become a broad thinker who can critically assess advanced research in your discipline and integrate this into practical solutions or new research questions. You’ll contribute to group-led research, as can plan and execute your own substantial research project focused on plants, animals, or ecosystems.
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent degree in a related subject from a recognized university.
- They must have the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 percent.
Indian Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
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Biology 132 out of 700 in Global Ranking
( #6 out of 24 in Australia 2025)
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TOP Scholarships
Scholarship name | Award amount | Eligibility |
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UWA Indigenous Achievement Scholarship | $3,000 | Merit Based |
Rio Tinto Talent Scholarship | $10,000 | Merit Based |
Western Australian Premier's University Scholarship | $50,000 | Merit Based |
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Career and Placement after Course
- Biologist
- Botanist
- Conservation Biologist
- Conservation Officer
- Consultant, Ecologist
- Enviornmental Manager
- Environmental Scientist
- Parks Officer
- Quarantine Officer
- Research Scientist
- Research Technician
- Rehabilitation Manager
- Science Communicator
- Wildlife Officer
- Zoologist
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 650/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Amber Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 9,750/Yr$15,000 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
Business Administration Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,275/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Graduate Research Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 87,750/Yr$135,000 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student$ 98/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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Application Deadline for 2025 Intake (15th Aug 2025) | USD 17,160 /Yr AUD 26,400 /Yr |
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Application Deadline For Semester 1 2026 Intake (22nd Dec 2025) Application Deadline For Semester 2 2026 Intake (26th May 2026) | USD 31,265 /Yr AUD 48,100 /Yr |
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