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Duration: 3 Years
$24,045
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What will you learn?
A Master by Research degree requires you to demonstrate mastery of inquiry in a discipline or profession. You will undertake supervised research and write a thesis equivalent to 50,000 – 60,000 words.
A Master by Research candidate is expected to plan, conduct and complete a research project; understand relevant techniques in the field, demonstrated both by comprehensive review of the literature and by research processes adopted; access and interpret key data in relevant fields; and present outcomes clearly and logically using relevant media.
Eligibility
A Master by Research candidate must have completed a three-year degree with a minimum average of 65% in the final year units of study
English Requirements:
Applicants must produce evidence of adequate language capability in written and spoken English through one of the following:
- obtain a minimum IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0 or a TOEFL equivalent no longer than 24 months before submitting your application
- satisfactorily complete the Swinburne College English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Advanced level certificate at the postgraduate level (EAP 5: PG-70%)
- successfully complete a total of 24 months (full time equivalent) of formal study where the language of instruction and assessment was English at AQF level 7 or above (or equivalent) at an approved university no longer than 60 months before submitting your application.
Core areas of emphasis
• Research Methods • A written thesis • Publication
Career prospects
There is a huge range of potential careers, most of which you will probably not be familiar with. It can be a daunting task to know where to start. This resource is intended to help you get started with your research into potential careers. It is not a comprehensive listing of science careers, but it will give you some insight into the different ways you can use your skills and knowledge to build your career.
Tuition Fees
| Totally (USD) | Yearly (USD) |
|---|---|
| $ 24045 | $ 8015 |
| $ 8015 | |
| $ 8015 |
Course Details:
The duration of a full-time Masters by Research is based entirely on the presentation of a major thesis to the satisfaction of the University’s Higher Degrees Committee
Accreditation:
Swinburne University, AustraliaScholarships for Post-graduate studies:
Swinburne Sarawak offers full scholarships and tuition bursaries to outstanding and deserving students. Students can apply for scholarships by completing the studentship and fee waiver application form and enclosing all supporting documents.
To be eligible for scholarships students will be assessed on:
- Academic performance
- Relevant research and work experience
- Research publications or creative works
- Alignment with the University's Key Research Areas
The University will continue monitoring students’ eligibility for the financial support schemes. Continuation of the scholarship is dependent on the student maintaining satisfactory progress.
- Swinburne Tuition Fee Award
- Swinburne Research Studentship
- Deputy Vice-Chancellor’s Travel Award
- The MAI-Swinburne Automotive Research Scholarship
Scholarships offered externally
- Malaysian Ministry of Education Scholarships
- Yayasan Biasiswa Sarawak Tunku Abdul Rahman
- Yayasan Biasiswa Sarawak Tun Taib
Campus (Main Campus (Sarawak Campus))
Q5A, 93350 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia