Information valid for students commencing in 2021.
Master of Philosophy (Indigenous)
Handbook year | 2021 |
Course code | 111103 |
Course type | Masters by Research (AQF 9) |
Owner | Indigenous Education and Research Centre |
College | Indigenous Education and Research Centre |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
Course pre-requisites | Entry requirements for this course are consistent with the Pathways to Qualifications in the Australian Qualifications Framework (Level 9) Guidelines for Masters degrees. Requirements for admission can be found at HDR Degree Requirements Students with a GPA below 5.5 in their final year of coursework study should contact the Indigenous Education and Research Centre to discuss pathways to admission. |
Minimum English language proficiency requirements | Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of Band 2 – Schedule II of the 番茄社区 Admissions Policy. |
Academic Requirements for Course Completion
EFTSL to complete (equivalent full-time student load) | 2 EFTSL |
Course learning outcomes | Graduates of a Masters Degree (Research) will have: Knowledge:
Skills
Graduates of a Masters Degree (Research) will demonstrate the application of knowledge and skills:
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Course Structure
CORE SUBJECTS
RM7001:03 Planning the Research: Masters Candidates
RM7002:03 Situating the Research: Masters Candidates
MR7011:00 Master of Philosophy Research Thesis (Indigenous)
Location
COURSE AVAILABLE AT | NOTES |
番茄社区 Cairns | |
番茄社区 Townsville | |
External |
Candidature
Expected time to complete | 2 years full-time or equivalent part-time |
Maximum time to complete | 4.5 years |
Maximum leave of absence | 6 months |
Progression
Supervising body | Research Education Sub Committee (RESC) |
Confirmation of candidature | |
Supervision | |
Progression | |
Subsumption of coursework subjects | Subsumption permitted |
Maximum credit points of coursework subjects | 15 credit points of non-core coursework subjects |
Allowed coursework subjects | As approved by the Dean, Graduate Research School |
Credit | Nil |
Professional accreditation requirements | Nil |
Award Details
Award title | MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY (INDIGENOUS) |
Approved abbreviation | MPhil(Indigenous) |
Inclusion of field of study on testamur | The field of research shall not appear on the testamur |
Exit with lesser award | Candidates who exit the course prior to completion and have completed the appropriate subjects may be eligible for the award of Graduate Certificate of Research Methods [Tropical Environments and Societies] or the Graduate Certificate of Research Methods [Tropical Health and Medicine]. |