Overview

Intended learning outcomes

Upon completion of the Master of Philosophy - Education from the University of Melbourne, the graduate researcher will be able to:

demonstrate an advanced and integrated understanding of a complex body of knowledge that includes recent developments in one or more disciplines
independently investigate, analyse and synthesise complex information, problems, concepts and theories and to apply established theories to different bodies of knowledge or practice
demonstrate advanced knowledge of research principles and methods applicable to the field of work or learning
independently design and execute a substantial piece of research that makes a contribution to knowledge within their field
disseminate research findings effectively in the professional arena
demonstrate an understanding of, and commitment to, research ethics and integrity.

Programme Structure

Through the Master of Philosophy – Education, you will build the scholarly ability to demonstrate advanced learning in research skills and gain mastery of techniques, such as:

Use of archival or primary evidence
Analysis of data
Judgment of conflicting evidence.

You will also gain specialist knowledge in your area of research.

Course structure:

2 years full-time or 4 years part-time
You will complete a 30,000–40,000 word thesis
You will also present your research findings at a public completion seminar attended by your Advisory Committee.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

All applications must be submitted and completed by either the 18 April or 18 September in a given year.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melbourne, 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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81

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64

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 061950D

Minimum qualifications

Applicants are normally required to have completed at least a four-year honours degree at H2A standard from an Australian university, or a qualification or combination of qualifications considered by the RHD Committee to be equivalent.

Minimum level of academic achievement

Applicants should have achieved an overall H1 (80-100%) or H2A (75-79%) grade in the relevant honours or Masters degree.

Relevance of the degree

The completed degree must be in an area that is relevant to the intended MPhil, including sufficient specialisation such that the applicant will have already developed an understanding and appreciation of a body of knowledge relevant to the intended MPhil.

Evidence of research ability

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

44837 AUD / year

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Additional Details

Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) places available

Living costs

Melbourne

Australia

1501 - 2659 AUD / month

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

Funding

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Campus Location

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English requirements

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General requirements

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Additional Details

Living costs

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