Master of Philosophy, Culture, History and Languages

Exceptional research degrees at ANU

The Australian National University provides our Master of Philosophy students with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support. When selecting a research program, an institution's reputation is everything. ANU is one of the world's leading universities, and the smart choice for your research program.

As an MPhil student you will work with increased independence, under the direction of a supervisory panel of experts in the field. Your research will make an original and important contribution to human knowledge, research and development.

Admission Requirements

Requirements for admission to a Master of Philosophy degree in the School of Culture, History and Language:

All applicants need to demonstrate in your application that you meet the English language requirements.

If you think you qualify, review our guidance on how to apply .

For the School of Culture, History and Language, you must submit a pre-application and secure a primary supervisor before making a formal online application to the University. More information about this pre-application process can be found here Applying for Admission to the CHL MPhil Program CHL's Pre-application Steps

Employment Opportunities

Our graduates enjoy successful careers in fields like journalism; foreign affairs, aid and development; global governance; the arts and culture. Some continue their studies to become academics and experts in their fields.