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Tailored for graduates who have finished a coursework Master's or Honours Bachelor's degree, our Master of Philosophy is entirely research-based and spans two years of full-time study. With mentorship from an expert research supervisor, you'll conceptualize, design, and execute your own independent research project on a subject you're deeply passionate about. The program offers the freedom to explore topics aligned with your personal interests and professional field. This self-guided degree eliminates traditional classes and coursework, instead focusing on progress milestones to ensure steady advancement toward completing your thesis or creative output. Your academic journey will culminate in producing a significant thesis or creative piece with accompanying analysis, followed by an oral defense before an examination panel. Recognizing the challenges of juggling studies with work, family, and other obligations, we've structured this Master of Philosophy to accommodate various schedules. You have the option to enroll full-time or part-time, allowing you to advance your academic aspirations while maintaining your current responsibilities.
For admission to a Master of Philosophy degree, you will need to have completed either (or equivalent to):