Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Research - URRS-SHM8001 in Melbourne Australia | Victoria University
Victoria University
|
Melbourne Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
40,400
(c. USD28,763.63)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
Earn a Master of Research degree in just 18 months across diverse academic fields. Designed for graduates holding a relevant bachelor's degree or an honors qualification in another discipline, this program offers personalized learning.
At Victoria University, your Master of Research journey will be customized based on your educational background. You'll develop essential expertise in research ethics and project planning before advancing to specialized research methodologies or discipline-specific components. Upon maintaining a 70% average in coursework, you'll embark on original research in your chosen area of interest.
Program objectives
VU's innovative Master of Research enables students to conduct and finalize a supervised research project at master's level (AQF 9). The curriculum begins with coursework units focusing on: a) research process fundamentals and expectations, and b) relevant disciplinary specialization when applicable. (Note: Students entering with varying qualifications may qualify for Advanced Standing in certain units. For instance, candidates with an AQF Level 7 degree in their research field may receive credit for one disciplinary studies unit.) The research journey includes structured milestones to ensure continuous support and timely, high-quality project completion.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Completion of an Australian Bachelor degree or equivalent in the same discipline with an average grade of Distinction or equivalent in the final year
OR
Completion of an Australian Bachelor Honours degree or equivalent in a different discipline with an average grade of Distinction or equivalent
PLUS
Demonstrate English competency sufficient for study at masters level by providing evidence of one or more of the following
completion of one or more degrees with English as the language of instruction and assessment undertaken in a predominantly Englishspeaking context within the last two years
IELTS or equivalent overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 in Listening Reading Writing and Speaking.
a score of not less than 92 with no section score less than 22 in the internetbased Teaching of English Foreign Language TOEFL test or English proficiency equivalent
Tuition
AUD
40,400