Master of Arts (Philosophy)
Advance your philosophical training and develop independent research expertise through coursework and a dedicated research project.
Best for:Best for graduates and professionals seeking advanced philosophical training and transition into independent research.
Overview
The Master of Arts (Philosophy) program at The University of Notre Dame Australia is tailored for individuals holding an undergraduate philosophy degree, those exploring philosophy from another discipline, or researchers transitioning into the field. Delivered by the School of Philosophy and Theology in Sydney, the curriculum consolidates foundational philosophical study while preparing students for independent academic investigation. Participants engage in advanced coursework aligned with their personal interests before completing an original research project. The program equips graduates with rigorous analytical skills and a solid base for advanced academic pursuits.
What you'll do
- Complete advanced postgraduate coursework in philosophy to consolidate analytical and theoretical skills
- Explore specialized areas of philosophy aligned with individual academic interests
- Design and execute an independent research project under academic supervision
- Participate in seminars, academic discussions, and departmental research activities
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree (AQF Level 7)
Degree offered: Master of Arts
Language: English; meeting university minimum English language proficiency requirements
Instruction: English
- Demonstrated academic background or strong interest in philosophy
- Capacity for critical analysis and independent academic writing
- Familiarity with philosophical texts and methodological frameworks
- Applicants must meet the University's minimum requirements for admission as detailed in the Admissions Policy
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree (AQF Level 7) or equivalent qualification
Funding & terms
Programme and admissions
Admissions not verified
A catalogue listing does not mean applications are open or funding is guaranteed. Check the source for your intake.
- Intake
- Not confirmed by the source
- Duration
- Not confirmed by the source
- Teaching language
- Not confirmed by the source
- Taught / research mode
- Not confirmed by the source
- Study mode
- Not confirmed by the source
- Campus
- Not confirmed by the source
- Prerequisites
- Not confirmed by the source
- Application instructions
- Not confirmed by the source
- Tuition
- Not confirmed by the source
- Funding
- Not confirmed by the source
How to apply
Interested applicants should review the university's admission guidelines and submit their application through the official institutional application portal. Ensure all required academic transcripts and supporting documentation are provided prior to submission.
- CV
- BSc + MSc transcripts
- Proof of identity
Contact
Create a free profile to unlock your personal match score, the full requirements, funding details and how to apply — in English or Persian.