Honours/Masters

Information for current honours and Masters students

This page will evolve with time so that it contains useful information for current honours and masters students in the School of Earth Sciences. If you are a current honours or masters student and would like to add something to this page, or have a suggestion on what could be added, please contact the honours/Masters coordinator.

Here are some useful links:

GENERAL INFO

General information for honours students -- 2019

Handbook entry for honours

General information for Masters students -- 2019

Handbook entry for Masters

Honours Masters 2019 Information Session -- presentation

Environmental health and safety information

Online forms (coming soon)

Student insurance for work-related travel (includes field work and conferences)

Academic Skills Units short courses

E-cart (for key and other payments)

PEOPLE AND DATES

Deadlines and other dates for 2019

List of honours and Masters students, projects and supervisors (coming soon)

COURSEWORK

Instructions for Masters students 2019

LITERATURE REVIEW AND THESIS

The literature review/project proposal -- guidelines

What constitutes a good thesis?

What constitutes a good scientific talk?

Thesis content

Example of a good literature survey

Previous Masters theses -- contact the Masters coordinator

LIBRARY

Library guide for Earth Sciences

Citation style -- an Endnote style that is similar to the Australian Journal of Earth Sciences is the Journal of Psychiatric Research

SOFTWARE

Earth Sciences IT wiki

Brief guide to local computing

Introduction to Unix