Master of Philosophy
Pursue an independent research degree across diverse disciplines at Australian Catholic University.
Best for:Best for graduates with strong academic distinction seeking to undertake independent thesis-based research.
Overview
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) at Australian Catholic University is a comprehensive two-year full-time or part-time equivalent research degree. Candidates can undertake supervised research in any field covered by the university, ranging from theology and philosophy to nursing, education, business, and the arts and sciences. The program culminates in the submission of a written thesis demonstrating independent research capabilities. Students work closely with academic supervisors within the Office of Research to contribute original insights to their chosen discipline.
What you'll do
- Conduct independent academic research under faculty supervision
- Formulate and execute a sustained research project over two years full-time
- Prepare and submit a substantial written thesis at the conclusion of the candidature
- Engage with academic literature and methodological training relevant to the field
Requirements
Degree required: Appropriate undergraduate degree with Honours at a minimum level of Second Class Division A (Distinction average), or equivalent postgraduate research training
Degree offered: Master of Philosophy
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Capacity to undertake independent academic research work
- Demonstrated high-level academic writing and critical analysis
- Prior coursework completed to distinction level or higher, or equivalent research experience
- Meet Australian Catholic University admission requirements for candidature
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How to apply
Applicants should review admission requirements and submit their application through the official Australian Catholic University course portal for international or domestic students.
- Academic transcripts
- Evidence of research experience
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