Eva Burrows College
Master of Philosophy
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Master of Philosophy is a graduate research degree that enables candidates to further develop skills in carrying out independent and sustained research. Designed for applicants with a strong academic background, candidates are guided by a supervisory team to develop independent research that contributes to a field of knowledge in divinity or one or more of its associated disciplines. Candidates apply, critique, analyse or interpret knowledge through the development of research presented in the form of a thesis (or equivalent) of 40,000 words.
Delivery mode
Eva Burrows College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
To be eligible for admission, an applicant must satisfy the SGR Committee that they have completed one of the following awards at the University of Divinity to the specified standard, or an equivalent award in divinity or its associated disciplines at another higher education provider recognized by the Academic Board to an equivalent standard:
- A Masters by coursework with a 75% average; or
- A Graduate Diploma with a 75% average; or
- A four-year undergraduate degree with Honours with a 75% average.
An applicant must also satisfy the SGR Committee that they have completed a research essay or thesis of at least 12,000 words graded at or above 75%. The research essay or thesis may have been completed either within one of the awards listed above or as part of another program of study. Upon admission, the applicant becomes a member of the School of Graduate Research.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
Career opportunities
The Master of Philosophy will prepare you for the following roles.
Researcher
Researchers are degree-qualified professionals who seek to discover new information and technologies in their field of expertise. It could be marke...
Academic Researcher
Academic researchers are degree-qualified professionals who are curious about the world and seek to expand the body of knowledge in their chosen fi...
Research Officer
Research Officers conduct research projects for organisations then translate the new information and knowledge into meaningful data that can be app...
About Eva Burrows College
Eva Burrows College offers a full pathway of training and education, from personal study, through vocational training, to higher education degrees that is delivered through our schools and vocational training sites. You can choose to learn with us at one of our schools, live with us at a residential campus, study online from home or call us and we can come and deliver training at your location.
