Dr. James Ross

Professor

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Biography

James Ross is an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia, with a PhD in Economic Geology from the University of California, Berkeley, specializing in Archean nickel sulphide mineralization. His extensive career includes serving as Emeritus Director of Rock Art Australia and as an Adjunct Professor at Curtin University. He has a strong focus on mining, resources, and economic geology, with notable contributions to the field, reflected in his h-index of 45. His research often intersects economics and archaeology, particularly concerning metal resources and their historical significance.

Research Interests

Experience

Honorary Research Fellow

2013-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Conducting research and providing expertise in economic geology and mining resources.

Emeritus Director

2013-01-01 — Present

Rock Art Australia •

Overseeing initiatives related to rock art and archaeological education.

Adjunct Professor

— Present

Curtin University •

Contributing to academic programs and research in geosciences.

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
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  • English Language Proficiency Proof
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  • References
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Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.