Master of Arts (Coursework)

Charles Darwin University (CDU)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00300K

CDU's Master of Arts (Coursework) is a flexible, postgraduate unit-based course that offers students opportunities to develop competencies in a range of fields, enhance career progression, update skills, and pursue their interests in arts and social sciences. It also offers the usual preparation for students seeking a pathway into Higher Degree by Research programs, such as a Master by Research or a Doctor of Philosophy. You'll choose to specialize in one of the following areas: Social Sciences, Indigenous Knowledges and Engagement, Indigenous Languages and Contemporary Social Issues, Indigenous Research Practice, Creative Arts. In addition to these specializations, you can select a Research Option if you'd like to develop research skills and gain research experience alongside your coursework studies. The Research Option may equip students for entry into future HDR programs, depending on the entry requirements of the institution. Whether you want to consolidate your expertise or forge a new career path, this degree will equip you with the analytical and critical thinking skills you need to succeed. At CDU, you'll explore unique perspectives on the contemporary issues facing Indigenous Australia, Northern Australia and South-East Asia. Our lecturers are leaders in their fields and are ready to guide and mentor you. In a world where opinions are rife, but facts and considered thought may not be, your ability to critically evaluate ideas, concepts and information will set you apart.

Structure

The course is comprised of 160 credit points of core and elective units. The core units are designed to be undertaken consecutively with elective units, which make up the remainder of the course requirements.

Standard entry requirements

Successful completion of a recognized bachelor degree, graduate certificate, graduate diploma, master's degree, or equivalent international qualification.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Education and Community Precinct International: $34,248 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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