Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
18 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Research | Research Science
Area of study
Natural Science
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
The Research Masters with Training is an 18-month full-time or three-year part-time degree designed for professionals to enhance their research expertise in any discipline. It includes research training and a thesis requirement, and graduates may be eligible for PhD candidature. The program emphasizes both traditional and interdisciplinary research areas.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Research Masters with Training is an 18-month full-time (or three years part-time) degree designed for:
- Industry professionals seeking to extend and deepen their research expertise.
- Professionals and others interested in undertaking research relevant to their professional field.
- Those hoping to proceed to higher degrees but lacking in the conventional background. You will be required to complete all research training units with a minimum to progress to the thesis portion of the degree. To graduate you will be required to produce a thesis consistent with the policy and regulations at Murdoch. When you graduate, you will be assessed and may be considered eligible for admission to Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) candidature. Candidature for research degrees is offered in all disciplines. Murdoch encourages research in interdisciplinary areas as well as in the basic disciplines.
Other:
- The program is offered in all disciplines.
- Murdoch encourages research in interdisciplinary areas as well as in the basic disciplines.
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About University
Murdoch University
Overview:
Murdoch University is a public university located in Perth, Western Australia. It is known for its focus on practical learning, research, and engagement with the community. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines.
Services Offered:
Murdoch University provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Academic Support:
The university offers a variety of academic support services, such as tutoring, workshops, and online resources.Career Services:
The Careers and Employability team assists students with career planning, job searching, and internship opportunities.Student Support:
The university provides support services for students with disabilities, mental health concerns, and other personal challenges.Library:
The Murdoch University Library offers a vast collection of books, journals, and online resources.Health and Wellbeing:
The university has a range of health and wellbeing services, including a chiropractic clinic, counselling services, and a psychology clinic.Sport and Recreation:
Murdoch University offers a variety of sporting and recreational activities, including fitness classes, team sports, and outdoor recreation.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Murdoch University offers a vibrant and diverse campus experience. Students can expect:
A beautiful and spacious campus:
The university's campus is located in a picturesque setting, with plenty of green spaces and modern facilities.A strong sense of community:
The university has a strong sense of community, with a variety of student clubs and societies.Opportunities for engagement:
Murdoch University encourages students to get involved in research, community service, and other extracurricular activities.Key Reasons to Study There:
Flexible study options:
Murdoch University offers a variety of flexible study options, including online learning, part-time study, and blended learning.Personalised courses:
The university offers a range of personalised courses that cater to individual student needs and interests.Career Learning Spine:
Murdoch University's Career Learning Spine helps students develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their chosen careers.World-class facilities:
The university has a range of world-class facilities, including a veterinary hospital, a media arts centre, and a state-of-the-art engineering lab.Academic Programs:
Murdoch University offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate programs:
The university offers a variety of undergraduate programs in areas such as business, law, science, engineering, and the arts.Postgraduate programs:
Murdoch University offers a range of postgraduate programs, including master's degrees, PhDs, and other research degrees.Research:
The university is a leading research institution, with a strong focus on areas such as food security, health futures, and sustainable development.Other:
Total programs
263
Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements:
- For students with a Bachelor Degree (AQF level 7):
- Same or Cognate Discipline: Applicants must hold a Bachelor Degree in the same or a closely related field.
- Different Discipline: Applicants with a Bachelor Degree in a different discipline must have completed one of the following:
- A graduate course in the same discipline requiring at least one year of equivalent full-time study (AQF level 8).
- Evidence of professional attainments (at least two years' full-time duration or equivalent) relevant to the proposed research discipline, as deemed satisfactory by the Dean of Graduate Research.
- For students without a Bachelor Degree (AQF level 7):
- Applicants must provide evidence of significant scholarly or professional attainments equivalent to AQF level 8, as deemed satisfactory by the Dean of Graduate Research.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- English Requirements:
- Domestic Students: Must provide evidence of completing Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level.
- International Students: Must meet a minimum standard in English, which can be demonstrated through:
- English proficiency tests.
- University preparation courses.
- English language courses.
- Previous tertiary study.
- Vocational education.
Other Requirements:
- Research Proposal: Before applying, applicants must write a research proposal.
- Supervisor Nomination: Applicants are encouraged to find and nominate a potential supervisor.
- Advanced Standing: Not applicable to research courses.
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