Master of Philosophy (Media, Culture and Creative Arts)
Social sciences, journalism and information
Master Degrees (Research) prepare students to apply advanced knowledge for research, scholarship and further learning corresponding to AQF level 9 qualifications. This research course requires students to spend three months developing and presenting a detailed project plan as part of their candidacy application. The research project, guided by supervisors, involves the submission of a substantial written thesis in accordance with University regulations. Students must demonstrate high-level skill
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Research)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Bentley
- WA · +1 more campus
- Course code
- CRICOS 061535G
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Course overview
Master Degrees (Research) prepare students to apply advanced knowledge for research, scholarship and further learning corresponding to AQF level 9 qualifications. This research course requires students to spend three months developing and presenting a detailed project plan as part of their candidacy application. The research project, guided by supervisors, involves the submission of a substantial written thesis in accordance with University regulations. Students must demonstrate high-level skills in individual project management, research techniques, critical thinking and analytical writing, as well as detailed knowledge in a specific project area. Students can select to undertake research in one or more of the following fields: Internet Studies; Journalism; Librarianship and Corporate Information Management; Mass Communication; Media Studies and/or Screen Arts, including Film and Television. Students are encouraged to complete interdisciplinary work relating to areas across and within the broader, converging fields of media, culture and creative arts.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Applicants must hold a master's degree or a minimum four-year bachelor's degree recognised at Australian Honours level, demonstrate adequate research experience, satisfy the Graduate Studies Committee, receive an invitation following an expression of interest, and have supervision and facilities confirmed. Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- OET (health professions)Overall 300L 250 · R 250 · W 250 · S 250
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 51 · S 54
- TOEFL iBTOverall 81L 16 · R 16 · W 19 · S 19
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Applicants must hold a master's degree or a minimum four-year bachelor's degree recognised at Australian Honours level, demonstrate adequate research experience, satisfy the Graduate Studies Committee, receive an invitation following an expression of interest, and have supervision and facilities confirmed.
Additional entry requirement
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Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $72,000per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
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