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Master of Philosophy - Education (MR-PHILEDU)
Masters (Research)Year: 2026 Delivered: On Campus (Parkville)
About this course
Coordinator
Associate Dean (Research Training)
Contact
Faculty of Education
Level 9, 100 Leicester Street
Email: foe-gradresearch@unimelb.edu.au
Future students: Further information
Overview
| Award title | Master of Philosophy |
|---|---|
| Year & campus | 2026 — Parkville |
| CRICOS code | 061950D |
| Fees information | Subject EFTSL, level, discipline and census date |
| Study level & type | Graduate Research |
| AQF level | 9 |
| Duration | 2 years full-time, or equivalent part-time |
The Master of Philosophy is an internationally recognised masters (by research) degree. It enables candidates to undertake up to two years’ research on a specific topic. Candidates develop advanced research skills and techniques and specialist knowledge in their discipline and produce a thesis.
Completion of the Master of Philosophy provides a pathway to the Doctor of Philosophy.
Links to further information
For future students: further information about the course and how to apply is on our Study with Us pages or Graduate Research at FoE
For current candidates: further information is on the Graduate Research Hub and Graduate Research at FoE
Last updated: 19 November 2025