Master of Arts (Research) in Society and Culture
A research-focused master’s degree exploring advanced societal and cultural inquiry under expert supervision.
Best for:Best for graduates with a bachelor’s degree in humanities, social sciences, or related fields who wish to pursue advanced research in society and culture under expert supervision.
Overview
The Master of Arts (Research) in Society and Culture at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is designed for students seeking to deepen their expertise through independent research. Under the guidance of a supervisory panel, candidates develop critical analytical skills and advanced research methodologies to investigate their chosen area of focus. This programme is ideal for those interested in interdisciplinary humanities and social sciences, including creative or professional practice-based research. It emphasizes in-depth exploration and the application of theoretical frameworks to real-world societal and cultural questions.
What you'll do
- Conduct an independent research investigation under the supervision of a panel of experts in the chosen field of study.
- Develop and apply advanced research methodologies to explore societal and cultural topics in depth.
- Develop critical and analytical skills to evaluate and interpret research findings.
- Engage in creative or professional practice-based research if applicable to the chosen area of study.
- Present research findings through academic or professional outputs as required by the programme.
Requirements
Degree required: A recognised bachelor’s degree from UTS or an equivalent qualification, or other evidence demonstrating potential for graduate research studies.
Degree offered: Master of Arts (Research)
Language: English proficiency (if applicable, as per UTS requirements)
Instruction: English
- Ability to conduct independent research
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Familiarity with research methodologies in humanities and social sciences
- Proficiency in academic writing and research presentation
- No specific nationality restrictions, but must meet UTS admission requirements for graduate research degrees.
- No age restrictions, but prior academic qualifications are mandatory.
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How to apply
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Applicants must apply through the official UTS admissions portal. The application process typically involves submitting academic transcripts, a research proposal, and any additional documents required by UTS for graduate research degrees.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Academic transcripts
- Research proposal outlining the intended area of study
- Two letters of recommendation
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