Master of Philosophy (AESS)

Information valid for students commencing in 2013.

Course Code

104003

Version

2

Faculty

Arts, Education and Social Sciences

Award Requirements

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Course Structure

Campus

Candidature

Progression

Advanced Standing

Award Details

Admission Requirements

Course pre-requisites

Requirements for admission can be found at University Requirements - Masters by Research.

Minimum English Language Proficiency Requirements

Students of non-English speaking backgrounds must have an adequate English language capacity assessed under the Australian International English Language Testing System (IELTS). The IELTS score required for admission to this course can be found in Schedule I of the JCU Admissions policy.

Additional selection requirements

Nil

Special admission requirements

Nil

Academic Requirements for Course Completion

EFTSL to complete (equivalent full-time student load)

2 EFTSL

Additional course rules

Nil

Additional completion requirements

Nil

Course Structure

Candidates will be enrolled in the time-based subject pertaining to their field of study

Options

MR7702 Masters Research Thesis (Anthropology)

MR7703 Masters Research Thesis (Archaeology)

MR7706 Masters Research Thesis (Cultural Heritage Studies)

MR7710 Masters Research Thesis (Education – General)

MR7711 Masters Research Thesis (Education – Guidance and Counselling)

MR7722 Masters Research Thesis (English)

MR7723 Masters Research Thesis (French)

MR7724 Masters Research Thesis (History)

MR7725 Masters Research Thesis (Indigenous Studies)

MR7726 Masters Research Thesis (Interdisciplinary Studies)

MR7727 Masters Research Thesis (Italian)

MR7729 Masters Research Thesis (Journalism)

MR7730 Masters Research Thesis (Linguistics)

MR7732 Masters Research Thesis (Material Anthropology)

MR7734 Masters Research Thesis (Museum Studies)

MR7735 Masters Research Thesis (Political Science)

MR7736 Masters Research Thesis (Psychology)

MR7738 Masters Research Thesis (Social Policy)

MR7739 Masters Research Thesis (Social Work)

MR7740 Masters Research Thesis (Sociology)

MR7741 Masters Research Thesis (Welfare Studies)

MR7742 Masters Research Thesis (Women’s Studies)

Campus

COURSE AVAILABLE AT

NOTES

Cairns

 

Townsville

 

Candidature

Expected time to complete

2 years full-time or equivalent part-time

Maximum time to complete

10 years

Maximum leave of absence

1 year

Progression

Supervising body

Research Education Sub-Committee (RESC)

Confirmation of candidature

See University Requirements - Research Doctorate Degrees

Supervision

See University Requirements - Research Doctorate Degrees

Progression

See University Requirements - Research Doctorate Degrees

Subsumption of coursework subjects

Subsumption permitted

Maximum credit points of coursework subjects

15 credit points

Allowed coursework subjects

As approved by the Dean, Graduate Research School

Advanced standing

Not eligible

Accreditation requirements

Nil

Award Details

The field of study shall appear on the testamur.