The Master of Applied Science is a 180-point, coursework postgraduate degree. A candidate would normally be a graduate but the degree is also open to those with other relevant qualifications. This programme is designed for students who wish to pursue an interdisciplinary programme of study underpinned by science that delivers versatile skills relevant to multiple end-users. Optional paths are available that emphasise commercialisation, workplace-based projects or independent study. The Master of Applied Science can be completed in 12 months or in stages, providing flexibility for recent graduates and those currently employed.