Master of Philosophy (Arts and Education)

Overview

Build your research skills, investigate a question close to your heart, and gain a competitive edge in your professional ambitions. With the guidance of a committed academic community, you’ll gain advanced research skills as you critically analyse a topic that fires your imagination. You’ll have the opportunity to attend seminars and connect with your research community and enhance your knowledge, alongside producing original findings via a thesis. 

You can choose to study your research degree on campus or online, part-time or full-time – whatever works for you to pursue your research goals. And with applications open throughout the year, whenever you’re ready, we’re ready to help make it happen. We also have a range of scholarships and financial support that can make pursing your goals that bit easier.

At Charles Sturt University, our research strengths focus on three key areas: resilient people, flourishing communities and sustainable environments. Whether you want to delve more deeply into the arts, education, humanities, social work, theology – or any number of other fields – you’ll have the opportunity and support needed to really make your mark and benefit your community.

Career opportunities

A Master of Philosophy (Arts and Education) makes you stand out in the marketplace. Whether you want to bring added value to your current role, seek promotion, or move into a different type of organisation – such as a government agency or a not-for-profit – the advanced skills you’ll gain in your master’s degree are in demand by all kinds of employers. Whether in policy, research or industry, you’ll be well placed to pursue your career goals in Australia or overseas.