Overview

The Master of Philosophy at Murdoch University will result in you producing a thesis that will represent an original contribution to human knowledge and demonstrate your capacity for critical analysis and application of specialist knowledge.

Key features

Through the Master of Philosophy you will develop and enhance your analytical and research skills through independent investigation in a specific field. This investigation will typically be more limited in scope and degree of originality than a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). Many students choose to continue with their research in order to obtain a PhD. Likewise, some PhD students elect to finish early with an Master of Philosophy.

Programme Structure

Curriculum includes:

Undertaking a Master of Philosophy gives you the opportunity to work with and be challenged by top academics and experts in your field, as well as attending national and international conferences.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Perth, Australia
Mandurah, Australia
Rockingham, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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60

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50

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General requirements

Related CRICOS: 002999J, 003000J, 006785B, 027664D, 083420D
To be eligible for admission as a candidate for the Master of Philosophy (MPhil), an applicant must have:* a Bachelor Degree with at least a 2A Honours (AQF level 8); or* a Bachelor Degree (AQF level 7), and satisfy the Dean of Graduate Research with evidence of significant scholarly or professional attainments providing satisfactory research preparation equivalent to AQF level 8.
Applicants for part-time study must submit a statement that they will be able to devote a minimum of 15 hours per week to their research in each year of their candidature. Full-time students must devote at least 37.5 hours per week on average to research.

Technological requirements

Internet access is required for students studying externally; exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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Tuition Fees

Living costs

Perth

Australia

1328 - 2367 AUD / month

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Funding

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