Master of Arts (Research)

The University of Sydney

In the Master of Arts (Research) degree you will complete a substantial independent research project with one-on-one supervision from leading academics in your field. Pursue your passion for research in a range of subject areas offered by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences-consistently ranked among the top 20 faculties in the world for arts and humanities research. Develop advanced skills including critical thinking, data interpretation and analysis, project management, as well as communication and problem solving. The MA (Research) comprises a combination of a thesis and coursework, including: A thesis of 20,000 to 40,000 words and A minimum of one postgraduate unit of study (six credit points). If you choose to continue with further research, the MA (Research) offers an internationally recognised pathway to the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). If you don’t, your invaluable research experience will give you a competitive edge and enhanced employment opportunities, both in Australia and overseas.

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

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