Monash University

Master of Arts

This research course is offered in the principal research area of the theory of art and design. The program requires students to develop a comprehensive written proposal that outlines their proposed project, places the research within the context of the scholarly literature and outlines the proposed methodology. Students will be examined entirely on the basis of the written paper, unlike the Master of Fine Arts or Master of Design, which focus on visual work. The thesis should be between 30,000

Official
Duration
2 years
Qualification
Master Degree (Coursework)
AQF 9
Campus
Caulfield East
VIC · +2 more campuses
Course code
Program SIA-213742
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Course overview

This research course is offered in the principal research area of the theory of art and design. The program requires students to develop a comprehensive written proposal that outlines their proposed project, places the research within the context of the scholarly literature and outlines the proposed methodology. Students will be examined entirely on the basis of the written paper, unlike the Master of Fine Arts or Master of Design, which focus on visual work. The thesis should be between 30,000 and 40,000 words.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

All applicants must be able to demonstrate a capacity to carry out independent research and have adequate training and ability to pursue the proposed course of study. Detailed information on the admission criteria for Monash graduate research courses is available here. 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.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 7

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    All applicants must be able to demonstrate a capacity to carry out independent research and have adequate training and ability to pursue the proposed course of study. Detailed information on the admission criteria for Monash graduate research courses is available here.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; course-specific score, discipline and additional requirements; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

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2027 · Rolling intake———$78,800per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • Caulfield

    Primary

    900 Dandenong Road, CAULFIELD EAST, VIC, 3145, CAULFIELD EAST, VIC

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  • Clayton

    Wellington Road, CLAYTON, VIC, 3168, CLAYTON, VIC

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  • Monash Online

    VIC

References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Master of Artsmonash.edu
  2. Monash Universitymonash.edu
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  4. 2027 International Undergraduate Course GuideOfficial source
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  13. Monash 2027 international course pagesOfficial source
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  16. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
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Master of Arts at Monash University: Fees & Entry Requirements