Master of Philosophy
Course information for - 2024 entry
Offered at 6 locations
- Study mode
- Attendance
- Duration
- 2 years full-time or equivalent part-time
- Start dates
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February 2022, July 2022
The course is available at Ballarat, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, North Sydney, Strathfield.
Overview
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) is a two year full-time (or part-time equivalent) research degree in a field covered by the University, including theology and philosophy, nursing and midwifery, education, business or arts and sciences. It is assessed on the basis of a written thesis which is submitted at the conclusion of the degree.
Course details
Course structure
To complete the Master of Philosophy, a student must complete 160 credit points (cp).
AQF framework
Entry requirements
English language requirements
Academic IELTS 6.5 (including individual scores of 6.0 for all tests).
Inherent requirement
The eligibility criteria for admission into the Master of Philosophy are stipulated in the Higher Degree Research Regulations, Eligibility For Admission To A Research Higher Degree.
Fees
Course costs
Commencing domestic candidates enrolling in a master-by-research or doctoral degree at ACU will be offered a Research Training Program Fee Offset Scholarship under the Australian Government's Research Training Program. Further information about Research Training Program Scholarships can be found in the Research Training Program Scholarship Policy available at http://research.acu.edu.au/graduate-research/policies.
Scholarships
ACU offers a number of scholarships to local and international research candidates. Information about these scholarships, including the application process is available from the Research Scholarships .
How to apply
Domestic applicants
Direct application
Apply nowContact res.cand@acu.edu.au (Australian and New Zealand citizens) or international.admissions@acu.edu.au (International enquiries).
Australian and New Zealand citizens and Australian permanent residents apply directly to the ACU Candidature Services.
Candidature Services, Student Administration
Australian Catholic University
115 Victoria Parade, Fitzroy VIC 3065
Email: Res.Cand@acu.edu.au
International students please note that applications are lodged through the International Office.