Overview

Whilst the University of Adelaide Master of Philosophy may contain a significant coursework component, the focus of the degree is on research. Master of Philosophy graduates are well placed to progress to independent research at doctoral level.

As one of the most highly research-intensive and respected universities in Australia and a member of the prestigious Group of Eight , The University of Adelaide is the smart choice for your research program. The University is committed to providing unique opportunities for graduates and researchers who are recognised as worldwide leaders for their vision and capacity to address global research challenges.

Career

A Master of Philosophy is a great stepping stone to transition to a Doctor of Philosophy. It is the highest research award after a doctorate and can greatly increase your career opportunities in academia, government and industry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Philosophy
Research
Thesis
Techniques and Methodologies in the Field
Literature Analysis
Debate

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-02-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-10-06 00:00:00
Starting 2024-07-24 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

15 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Philosophy View 34 other Masters in Philosophy in Australia

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Provider Number 00123M

Academic background and Experience

An applicant must demonstrate that they have gained the required qualifications for admission to the Master of Philosophy as detailed in the academic program rules.

English Language Proficiency Requirement

As English is the language of instruction at the University of Adelaide, all applicants must provide evidence of their proficiency before an offer of a place is made.

Tuition Fee

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International

39500 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 39500 AUD per year during 24 months.

Eligible domestic students are exempt from payment of tuition fees
International students' fees range based on the chosen Specialisation from $39,500 to $56,000

Living costs for Adelaide

1328 - 2474 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Philosophy.

Available Scholarships

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