Master of Arts (Research)
A research-focused Master of Arts programme at La Trobe University designed to develop advanced independent research skills.
Best for:Best for students seeking to develop advanced independent research skills in the humanities and social sciences.
Overview
The Master of Arts at La Trobe University is a research-based degree that allows students to deepen their expertise in a chosen discipline. Candidates engage in a supervised research project, culminating in the production of a thesis for examination. The programme is designed to foster advanced, integrated understanding of complex knowledge within the humanities and social sciences. It also serves as a potential pathway for students wishing to pursue a PhD in the future.
What you'll do
- Conduct an independent and sustained research project in a chosen discipline.
- Work under the guidance of an academic supervisor.
- Develop advanced research methodologies and analytical skills.
- Produce a formal thesis for examination.
- Demonstrate an integrated understanding of a complex body of knowledge.
Requirements
Degree required: Three-year Bachelor degree
Degree offered: Master of Arts
Language: English proficiency required for academic study
Instruction: English
- Ability to conduct independent research
- Academic writing proficiency
- Discipline-specific knowledge in humanities or social sciences
- Must meet the entry requirements for the specific degree
- School must be able to provide appropriate facilities, resources, and supervision for the research area
Funding & terms
Programme and admissions
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How to apply
Interested applicants should visit the official La Trobe University course page to review specific entry requirements. Applications are submitted through the university's official portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Research proposal
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