Master of Philosophy - Physics and Astronomy in Adelaide Australia | Adelaide University

Tailored for graduates who have finished a Masters by coursework or an Honours Bachelor degree, our Master of Philosophy is entirely research-based and spans two years of full-time study. With mentorship from an experienced research supervisor, you'll design and execute your own independent research project on a subject you're deeply interested in. You'll enjoy the freedom to explore a topic that aligns with your personal interests and professional field. This program is entirely self-directed, with no mandatory classes or coursework. You'll meet periodic milestones to ensure steady progress toward completing your thesis or creative output. The program culminates in producing a substantial thesis or creative work with an accompanying exegesis, followed by an oral defense before an examination panel. We recognize that juggling studies with work, family, and other responsibilities can be demanding. That's why our Master of Philosophy offers flexible study options, allowing you to choose between full-time or part-time enrollment to accommodate your existing commitments. Develop essential independent research skills while honing your analytical and creative problem-solving abilities to address complex industry and societal challenges. This degree equips you for careers requiring advanced research training.