Overview

With the Philosophy (Arts and Education) programme from Charles Sturt University build your research skills, investigate a question close to your heart, and gain a competitive edge in your professional ambitions.

With the guidance of a committed academic community, you'll gain advanced research skills as you critically analyse a topic that fires your imagination.

Key facts

You will have the opportunity to attend seminars and connect with your research community and enhance your knowledge, alongside producing original findings via a thesis.

You can choose to study your research degree on campus or online, part-time or full-time - whatever works for you to pursue your research goals.

And with applications open throughout the year, whenever you're ready, we're ready to help make it happen. We also have a range of scholarships and financial support that can make pursing your goals that bit easier.

Career opportunities

A Master of Philosophy makes you stand out in the marketplace.

Whether you want to bring added value to your current role, seek promotion, or move into a different type of organisation - such as a government agency or a not-for-profit - the advanced skills you'll gain in your master's degree are in demand by all kinds of employers.

Whether in policy, research or industry, you'll be well placed to pursue your career goals in Australia or overseas.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Masters Research (Arts & Education)

Masters Research (Theology)

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-22 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-16 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-27 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

64 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Bathurst, Australia
Albury, Australia
Canberra, Australia
Goulburn, Australia
Manly, Australia
Melbourne, Australia
Orange, Australia
Port Macquarie, Australia
Sydney, Australia
Wagga, Australia
Wangaratta, Australia
Melbourne, Australia
Brisbane, Australia
Dubbo, Australia

Disciplines

Education Philosophy Liberal Arts View 27 other Masters in Philosophy in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

CRICOS code: 103017A

a Bachelors (Honours) with Class 1 or Class 2 Division 1 from Charles Sturt University;

a relevant coursework Master's degree with evidence of research equivalent to a Charles Sturt University 16 point subject or greater, at a Distinction level or above;

an award from another accredited tertiary institution, accepted by the University as equivalent to one of the above awards,

and/or

have demonstrated in study or professional performance potential to undertake research at a Master degree level.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

33120 AUD / year

≈ 33120 AUD / year
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Citizens or residents

29120 AUD / year

≈ 29120 AUD / year

Living costs

Bathurst

Australia

1260 - 2250 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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