Arts (Research)

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  • University/Institute Name University of Sydney
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineMar 2026

Position Details (Master's)

Candidates for the degree of Arts (Research)from TheUniversity of Sydneyconduct research and write a thesis on an approved topic. All research is done under the supervision of a member of our academic staff.

The Arts (Research) at The University of Sydney is offered in disciplines ranging across the visual arts and art history, archaeology and classics, diverse languages and their cultures, economics, English language and literature, ancient, medieval and modern history, philosophy, the global political economy and international governance, sociology and cultural studies, media and communications and social work.

If you choose to continue with further research, the MA (Research) offers an internationally recognised pathway to the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).

Careers

While completing the MA (Research), students gain deep understanding of one or more subject areas, as well as developing analytical, problem solving, communication and project management skills. These skills are highly valued by prospective employers. Our MPhil graduates pursue careers in industry, the public sector, education and research organisations.

CRICOS code: 050922K

Areas of research include:

  • Economics
  • Education and Social Work
  • Languages and Cultures
  • Art, Communication and English
  • Humanities
  • SocialPolitical Sciences

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Jul 2026