Master of Arts

Program summary
Award abbreviation: MA
Degree type: higher degree by research program
Mode of study: internal or external
Duration: 1 year minimum, 2 years maximum full-time, 2 years minimum, 4 years maximum part-time
Commence: students can apply and start throughout the year, subject to program requirements
Program code: AR801

CRICOS code: 026642G

• develop research skills to facilitate problem-solving and decision-making
  
• contribute to the body of knowledge in the broad areas of study in which the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences specialises
  
• foster the development of advanced research skills
  
• encourage the ability to critically review literature and case studies
  
• develop high-level written and oral communication skills, and
  
• provide an environment for intellectual, professional and personal growth
  

1. Prospective applicants wishing to undertake a Master of Arts will need to find a suitable supervisor by contacting the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
   
2. For further information, refer to the Rules for the Degrees of Master of Arts, Master of Business, Master of Climate Change Adaptation by Research, Master of Environmental Change Management by Research, Master of Education, Master of Information Technology, Master of Integrated Coastal Zone Management by Research, Master of Science, Master of Social Work and Master of Wetlands Management by Research.
   
3. Refer to the research areas for the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.

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