University of Western Sydney

Course Details

Master of Research - Humanities, Arts and Social Science

Course Description

Western Sydney University is transforming research education by developing a frontier research training program. The Master of Research aligns with degrees from around the world ensuring you will have an internationally recognised qualification that makes you competitive in your educational and career aspirations. The Master of Research will give you: Global mobility in education and work aspirations An internationally recognised qualification Opportunity to work with leading researchers Capacity to achieve in a research environment Advanced research training skills and knowledge The Master of Research program builds on the academic background gained in your undergraduate education and welcomes you into a vibrant research culture, providing you with the necessary educational experiences and expert knowledge to enable a confident approach to PhD studies and your future career.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
2year

Career outcomes

The Master of Research has been developed as a pathway to PhD study, providing an innovative research training framework to equip you with analytical, research and communication skills, making you highly competitive for careers in: Industry and Business Research assistant, consumer and social research, public relations, publishing, personnel work, training, marketing, human resources. Community and Non-Profit Organisations Administration, overseas aid and development agencies, social research, policy development, lobbying. Government Policy development and analysis, general administration, social research.

Master of Research - Humanities, Arts and Social Science University of Western Sydney