Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Philosophy in Arts and Social Sciences in Sydney Australia | The University of New South Wales
The University of New South Wales
|
Sydney Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
31,976
(c. USD22,502.18)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
20 months
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) program at UNSW Sydney's Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences provides interdisciplinary research training designed for tomorrow's scholars and societal leaders. This program includes three mandatory components: a 25,000-word thesis under expert supervision, along with three specialized courses. Students undertake one core foundational course, one specialization-specific course, and one discipline-focused course, progressing from broad research methodologies to specialized transdisciplinary work. Unlike conventional degree majors, these specializations reflect the Faculty's research excellence, faculty expertise, and current industry demands. Ideal for professionals returning to academia with undergraduate degrees, the program enhances research capabilities while addressing modern challenges through multidisciplinary lenses. Graduates may become eligible for doctoral research programs upon completion.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Admission to the Master of Philosophy program in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences requires a bachelor's degree in a cognate discipline with credit average result (WAM 70). Applicants also have to submit a research proposal and find an available and suitable supervisor.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 7.0 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest); TOEFL IBT (Internet Based): 94 overall (min. 25 in writing, 23 in reading, listening and speaking); Pearson (PTE - Academic): 65 overall (min. 54 in each subtest); C1 Advanced Cambridge: 185 overall (min. 169 in each subtest); C2 Proficiency Cambridge: 185 overall (min. 180 in each subtest); UNSW Global University English Entry Course (UEEC): Successful completion with a minimum overall grade of B and a minimum grade of C in the writing component.
Tuition
AUD
31,976