Master of Philosophy, Research School of Social Sciences

    Master of Philosophy, Research School of Social Sciences

    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 31,564 / year(s)
    Next IntakeJuly 25, 2026

    Master of Philosophy, Research School of Social Sciences

    About

    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.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Admission Requirements

    Applicants must present at a minimum, an Australian Bachelor degree or equivalent, with an overall grade of distinction (or GPA 6/7) or higher, and the approval of an identified supervisor for the research project/thesis. Equivalence may be met by a combination of qualifications and professional experience.


    At a minimum, all applicants must meet program-specific academic/non-academic requirements, and the University’s English Language Admission Requirements for Students. Admission to most ANU programs is on a competitive basis. Therefore, meeting all admission requirements does not automatically guarantee entry.


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

    Career

    Career Options

    ANU ranks among the world's very finest universities. Our nearly 100,000 alumni include political, business, government, and academic leaders around the world.

    We have graduated remarkable people from every part of our continent, our region and all walks of life.

    Employment Opportunities

    The Master of Philosophy equips graduates to work in a wide variety of areas including academia, public and private sectors and NGO’s.  For further details see the CASS website.

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    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    31,564 / year(s)
    Application Fee 150

    Master of Philosophy, Research School of Social Sciences

    Australian National University

    Australian National University

    Australia

    Australia, Canberra