UWA Handbooks 2012 - Courses

Course overviews

Master of Philosophy (research) (10740)


The information contained in this course overview is intended only as a guide and is not part of the rules for this course. For further information (including links to unit details) consult the rules for this course and the Student Rules.

Course typeMaster's degree by research (thesis only)
StatusCurrent
Intake periodsThroughout the year
DescriptionThis specialist degree facilitates interdisciplinary research at postgraduate level. Areas of research available include Australian studies, medieval and Renaissance studies, urban and regional studies and women's studies.
Admission requirementsQualifications equivalent to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline with at least upper second class honours
Administered byGraduate Research School

COURSE DETAILS

StructureA research thesis of not more than 50,000 words, plus courses, lectures, seminars and other work and/or studies and investigations culminating in such reports as the supervisor or head of school directs. Students enrolled in the Master of Philosophy are expected to undertake a postgraduate core seminar.
Available to international
students
Yes. For information on international student fees see 'Schedule 2: Fees'. (Enquiries: http://www.uwa.edu.au/askuwa/)
Attendance typeFull- or part-time (Student visa holders should read http://www.international.uwa.edu.au/students/esos for more information.)
Delivery modeInternal
Standard full-time completion2 years (minimum 1 year)
Standard part-time completionUp to 4 years
Locations offeredUWA (Crawley)
Domestic fee typeRTS

FOR MORE INFORMATION

ContactAssociate Director, Graduate Research and Scholarships
6488 2807
pghelp@postgraduate.uwa.edu.au