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Tailored for graduates who have finished a coursework Master's or Honours Bachelor's degree, our Master of Philosophy program is entirely research-based and spans two years of full-time study. With mentorship from an accomplished research supervisor, you'll conceptualize, design, and execute your own independent research project on a subject that truly inspires you. 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 diverse schedules. You'll have the option to enroll full-time or part-time, enabling you to achieve 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):