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Master of Physical Oceanography

UNSW Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

About this program

The Master of Physical Oceanography at UNSW Sydney is a postgraduate master's degree. The Master of Physical Oceanography offers graduates in science, engineering or relevant disciplines advanced access to understanding the ocean’s physical processes. Specialised courses from a school ranking #2 in Australia and #37 globally for earth and marine science (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2026) will distinguish students among employers in the country’s growing Blue Economy. The degree combines core and elective courses with industry-informed teaching at UNSW Sydney, and graduates apply their knowledge across relevant industry, government and community settings with support from UNSW's professional networks and career programs.

Cost & duration

Duration1.7 yr
Tuition (international)A$42,800
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE58 overall

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