Master of Arts
A flexible postgraduate programme offering specialized knowledge and research pathways across 17 humanities and social science disciplines.
Best for:Best for graduates seeking to pivot their career or deepen their expertise in humanities and social sciences through a flexible, research-informed curriculum.
Overview
The Master of Arts at the University of New England is a coursework-based postgraduate degree designed to build advanced expertise and transferable skills such as critical thinking and communication. Students can choose from 17 distinct majors, including fields like history, linguistics, philosophy, sociology, and theatre. The programme is structured to accommodate both career advancement and as a foundational pathway for those intending to pursue higher degree research. Participants benefit from a flexible curriculum that allows them to tailor their studies to align with specific professional goals or academic interests.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced coursework within a chosen major from 17 available specialty areas.
- Develop high-level critical thinking and communication skills applicable to professional environments.
- Conduct independent research projects tailored to personal academic or career interests.
- Participate in scholarly discourse across diverse humanities and social science disciplines.
- Complete required assessments to demonstrate mastery of specialized subject matter.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor qualification (AQF Level 7 or overseas equivalent) in any discipline, or relevant discipline-specific qualifications for certain majors.
Degree offered: Master of Arts
Language: English proficiency required for international students as per university standards.
Instruction: English
- Academic proficiency in humanities or social science subjects.
- Ability to engage in independent research and critical analysis.
- Capacity to meet the academic standards of an AQF Level 9 postgraduate programme.
- Completion of a Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) in any discipline.
- Alternatively, completion of a Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, Bachelor with Honours, or Master degree in a discipline relevant to the chosen major.
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How to apply
Applications are submitted through the university's official online portal. Prospective students should review the specific requirements for their chosen major before initiating the application process.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency
- Identification documents
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