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A research degree offers an advanced academic path where you can delve into a subject pertinent to your discipline. Guided by leading experts, you'll master sophisticated research techniques to generate original insights and address pressing global issues. Earning a research degree establishes you as a specialist in your chosen area. This journey lets you thoroughly examine a subject of interest, overcome intellectual and practical obstacles, and share your discoveries with the academic community.
You can pursue various options based on your interests, including a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Professional Doctorate, Doctor of Philosophy (by Portfolio of Publications), or a Master of Research.
The Master of Research (a two-year full-time program) equips you to critically evaluate your thesis subject at an advanced level while employing research methodologies to make novel contributions to your field under expert guidance.
UniSA's research initiatives respond to contemporary challenges and opportunities. In the 2018 Australian Research Council Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) assessment, all evaluated research from our institution achieved world-class standing or higher. We are v