Search

Chat With Us

    Master of Research Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
    Go to Swinburne University of Technology
    Swinburne University of Technology

    Master of Research Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

    Swinburne University of Technology

    Swinburne University of Technology

    flag

    Australia, Melbourne

    University RankQS Ranking
    291

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Master by Research

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Course Code

    094718F

    Campuses

    Hawthorn

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines4-Aug-2026
    Apply to this program

    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 37,400  / year
    Next Intake 4-Aug-2026

    Master of Research Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

    About

    Overview

    The Master of Research (Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences) offers you a pathway into a higher degree by research from an undergraduate degree. During your studies, you'll undertake coursework and supervised research. This program fosters the development of independent research skills, making it ideal preparation if you're looking to undertake further research through a PhD program and/or pursue a career in research.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Qualifications

    If you are a domestic student (including Australian and New Zealand citizens, and Australian permanent residents) your application will be automatically considered for a Government-funded Research Training Program (RTP) place.

    To be eligible for admission into the Master of Research, an applicant must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree issued from a university approved by Swinburne. Applicants must have achieved an average of 65% across all units in the final year of their degree.

    To be eligible for admission into the Master of Research, an applicant must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree issued from a university approved by Swinburne. Applicants must have achieved an average of 65% across all units in the final year of their degree.

    Admission requirements

    Meeting the minimum entry requirements for the course does not guarantee an offer of a place. Check admission requirements for general information about the admission process.

    English Program Requirements

    English language requirements

    Satisfactory completion of one of the following:

    Need to undertake an English assessment for entry?

    A prerequisite for many courses, the Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) can now be done at our Hawthorn campus.

    Career

    Your career opportunities

    • Academic
    • Researcher
    • Government consultant, industry
    • Entrepreneur
    • Business development
    • Analyst – policy, market, quantitative

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    AUD 37,400 

    Application Fee

    AUD  

    How to Apply

    To apply online, you will need these supporting documents

    • Certified copies of your previous academic results.
    • Certified English language proficiency test results (IELTS, PTE or TOEFL).
    • Letters from your school or employer.
    • If you do not meet the Year 12 design prerequisite a portfolio will need to be submitted for assessment (except for the Swinburne Foundation Year (Design)).
    • A Statement of Activity if there is a gap in study (for example, if you graduated secondary education in 2017 and are applying for one of our courses in 2019, we will require a written statement of what you have been doing in 2018).

    If you are applying for credit, you must include course outlines and translated (English) copies (if required) from your previous or current course. 

    Swinburne University of Technology

    Master of Research Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

    Swinburne University of Technology

    [object Object]

    Australia,

    Melbourne

    Similar Programs

    Other interesting programs for you

    Find More Programs
    Wishlist