
Overview
This is enhanced by professional development activities or coursework units that provide you with the skills required to make an impact in academia, industry, government or the wider community.
Your Arts study at Monash University will result in a research thesis or alternative approved output, which makes a valuable contribution to the current body of knowledge on your chosen topic.
Research & thesis component
This Doctor of Philosophy involves the independent investigation of a research problem formulated by the candidate in consultation with their supervisors. You will produce a research thesis of no more than 80,000 words following one of the programs below:
- Film, media, communications and journalism
- Historical studies
- Linguistics and applied linguistics
- Literary and cultural studies
- Philosophy
- Social and political sciences
- Theatre, performance and music
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Research opportunities and support- Monash University is Australia's largest university and we have partnerships with over 100 universities worldwide, a Centre in Prato, Italy, and campuses in Malaysia and China, giving you more options to meet your local and global ambitions.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 96 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- Start date: Throughout the year
- Deadline: Applications for this course can be accepted at anytime.
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Disciplines
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We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS Course Code: 037831M
- a bachelor's degree requiring at least four years of full-time study in a relevant field, and which normally includes a research component in the fourth year, leading to an honours 1 or 2A in a relevant field;
- a course leading to a level rated by the relevant department, faculty and committee as equivalent to an honours 1 or 2A in a relevant field;
- a master's degree that entails work, normally including a significant research component, including at least 25% of one full time equivalent year of work, including a thesis. It is normally expected that a grade of honours 2A has been obtained for the research thesis or project. Where ungraded, examiners' reports will be taken into account; or
- have qualifications which in the opinion of GRC are deemed equivalent.
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The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Visit official programme websiteThis programme is taught in different countries. Which country are you interested in?
- Australia
- Malaysia