Master of Philosophy - Psychological Sciences (By Research)
The University of Melbourne
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K
The MPhil is an internationally recognised masters (by research) degree. It is designed for students to develop advanced skills in carrying out independent and sustained research. The thesis demonstrates a critical application of specialist knowledge and makes an independent contribution to existing scholarship in the area of research. For research areas, see psychologicalsciences.unimelb.edu.au/#research
Structure
Candidates enrol in a thesis subject for the duration of the degree which is normally taken over 18 months full-time. All candidates are examined on the basis of their thesis (30,000-40,000 words) which is examined externally. A candidate will have appropriately experienced supervisor/s and an Advisory Committee who in consultation with the candidate, arranges a course of supervised research designed to suit the individual requirements and interests of the candidate.
Subjects
- Psychological Sciences
Standard entry requirements
- Four-year honours degree or masters degree in a relevant discipline which includes a substantial research component equivalent to at least 25% of one year of full-time study, with a weighted average mark of at least 75%, or equivalent
- Endorsement of a prospective supervisor, referee reports and a research proposal. See mdhs.unimelb.edu.au/#study
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkville | No |
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