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Master of Arts

Official Abbreviation MA
Course Type Postgraduate
Commencement Sem 1 and Sem 2 if available
Study Mode On and Off Campus
Course Duration
  • 1 Year Full-time
  • 2 Years Part-time
Fees Commonwealth Supported Place
Total Credit Points 48
Overview

The Master of Arts is designed to enable graduates to pursue further studies in an area of personal interest by studying a number of graduate level course-work units. Students are able to tailor a program of study to suit their interests by enrolling in units from the same subject area or a number of units in up to three subjects selected from within the Faculty.
Intensive Schools N/A
Entry Requirements

The normal admission requirement is a degree from a recognised university or an equivalent qualification from a tertiary institution.
Additional Entry Requirements N/A
Course Rules
Course Information for Continuing MA Students for 2008

• Minor changes have been made to the MA rules for 2008 following a course review which will apply to new students starting the course in 2008. Continuing students may continue under existing course rules or may apply to change to the new course.

Course Requirements
To qualify for the award of Master of Arts a candidate must pass units worth 48 cp at 400 level. Units should be selected from 400-level units in subjects listed for the degree.

Candidates must include units to the value of at least 24 cp in the same subject.

Not more than 12 cp selected from individual reading unit/dissertation units may be included in the program. Candidates may not include units in more than three subjects.

Areas of Study for the Master of Arts
Early Christianity
Heritage Studies
Public Policy
Regional Change Management
Studies in Religion
Writing

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Career Opportunities N/A
Practical, Clinical or Work Experience None
Double Degree Opportunities None
Advanced Standing Candidates may be granted advanced standing to a maximum of 24 credit points on the basis or units passed elsewhere provided they have reasonable correspondence to units of coursework available towards the degree. Applications for advanced standing may be considered on the basis of professional experience under the General Rules of the Faculty.
Fast Track None
Other Benefits N/A
Honours None
Scholarships None
Further Information

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