MA (By Research) - International and Political Studies in Canberra Australia | The University of New South Wales

The University of New South Wales | Canberra Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 52,160
(c. USD36,613.87)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

The Master of Arts research program serves as foundational training in advanced academic study and investigation. Students develop core research competencies while mastering innovative methodologies. This curriculum may incorporate structured coursework, typically aimed at equipping candidates for their thesis work. Participants conduct original research, though generally with narrower parameters and less extensive innovation compared to doctoral requirements. While fostering creative thinking remains paramount, the program provides intensive supervision during initial problem definition phases and when implementing novel techniques.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A candidate for the degree shall: (a) have been awarded an appropriate degree of Bachelor with Honours from the University of New South Wales at a standard not below Honours Class 2 or a qualification considered equivalent from another university of tertiary institution; or (b) have been awarded an appropriate award of Graduate Diploma at an average of Credit from the University of New South Wales or a qualification considered equivalent from another university of tertiary institution; or (c) have had at least two years professional experience of a kind acceptable to the Committee AND have been awarded an appropriate degree of Bachelor from the University of New South Wales or a qualification considered equivalent form another university or tertiary institution, and (i) satisfy the Committee that the qualification is at a level and of a character indicating research potential; or (ii) submit other evidence satisfying the Committee of their research potential. In exceptional cases an applicant who submits evidence of such other academic and professional qualifications as may be approved by the Committee may be permitted to enrol for the degree. If the Committee is not satisfied with the qualifications submitted by an applicant it may require the applicant to undergo such assessment or carry out such work as the Committee may prescribe, before permitting enrolment. IELTS - 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest) TOEFL iBT - 90 overall (min. 23 in writing, 22 in reading, listening and speaking)

Tuition AUD 52,160

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