Overview

Throughout the Arts program from Deakin University you’ll complete a thesis of 40,000-50 000 words, embodying the results of research carried out in your chosen field of study. You may submit a thesis comprising creative works and an exegesis of no fewer than 10,000-12 000 words.

The Master of Arts is conducted under the supervision of a panel, chaired by an experienced principal supervisor. If you show significant promise as a research student, you might be invited to apply to enrol in the Doctor of Philosophy program.

Key facts:

Undertake supervised research in arts and contribute to your chosen discipline area.

This is an exciting opportunity to thoroughly immerse yourself in an interesting topic – all the while learning research and analytical skills to apply in your professional life.

Programme Structure

After a suitable qualifying period, generally at or post colloquium, Master of Arts candidates showing significant promise as research students may apply to transfer their enrolment to the Doctor of Philosophy program. Transfer is dependent on meeting the required academic standard and full support from your principal supervisor.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-03 00:00:00

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More details

Applications for research degrees without scholarship may be made at any time. Commencement of research degrees is not confined to Deakin's trimesters.

Language

English

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Delivered

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Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia
Warrnambool, Australia
Geelong, Australia

Disciplines

Visual Arts Educational Research View 32 other Masters in Visual Arts in Australia

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Academic requirements

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

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General requirements

All applicants must meet the minimum English language requirements.

Please note that meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee selection, which is based on merit, likelihood of success and availability of places in the course.

For more information on the Admission Criteria and Selection (Higher Education Courses) Policy visit the Deakin Policy Library

Entry will be based on performance in:

a Bachelor degree or other qualification at a higher AQF level in any discipline

other evidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent

CRICOS code: 001869E Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Warrnambool

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

38400 AUD / year

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Living costs

Melbourne

Australia

1501 - 2659 AUD / month

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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Programme Structure

Key information

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Living costs

Melbourne

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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