Master of Arts (Advanced Seminar & Shorter Thesis) (MR-ARTSAST) // Attributes, outcomes and skills

Intended learning outcomes

Upon completion of the Master of Arts (Advanced Seminar & Shorter Thesis), the graduate researcher will be able to: 

• demonstrate an advanced and integrated understanding of a complex body of knowledge that includes recent developments in one or more disciplines;
• independently investigate, analyse and synthesise complex information, problems, concepts and theories and to apply established theories to different bodies of knowledge or practice;
• demonstrate advanced knowledge of research principles and methods applicable to the field of work or learning;
• independently design and execute a substantial piece of research that makes a contribution to knowledge within their field;
• disseminate research findings effectively in the professional arena;
• demonstrate an understanding of, and commitment to, research ethics and integrity.

Graduate attributes