This Masters by Research program sees candidates working with a Principal Supervisor, appointed by the Research Higher Degrees Sub Committee, with the approval of the School.
A minimum of 1.5 years and a maximum of 2 years (full-time equivalent), this degree is awarded on the basis of an externally examined thesis of approximately 40,000 words.
Depending on the area of study completed, most graduates of this program would expect to be employed in the higher education sector, government sector, or private sector.
Delivery: Combination of classroom and online.
To be eligible for admission as a Candidate for a Masters by research degree a person must:
Applicants who do not meet the requirements will be required to undertake an additional programme of study equivalent to a fourth year of advanced undergraduate study and research in the relevant field.
The application method varies depending on your circumstances, please visit our How to apply page for further information.
VTAC application: No
Direct application: Yes
Federation University code: MU9
CRICOS code: 023221G
Fees are subject to change annually.
Full Fee Paying$21,600 annual tuition fee - commencing 2023
Domestic fees are per 120 credit points which represents 1 EFTSL or a standard full-time study load for a year.
Fee assistanceDomestic students undertaking a higher degree by research may be eligible to receive a Research Training Program (RTP) funded place.
Other feesYou may need to pay some other fees such as the Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF).
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Contact us for pathway information by phone 1800 333 864 or email info@federation.edu.au
A range of student services are available at most campuses. For further information on these services or for course information, please contact us on 1800 333 864.
The commencement of all programs is subject to available funding and enrolment quotas.
All information contained in this program overview including the availability of programs and fees, is correct at the time of being published, however the University reserves the right to alter any program, procedure or fee. Students should check for any amendment prior to enrolment.
CRICOS Provider No.00103D
Please note: This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding to eligible individuals.
National RTO Code: 4909