The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) is an internationally recognised masters (by research) degree. MPhil candidates work under the guidance of academic supervisors and conduct independent and sustained research that examines a specific problem, issue or topic. The thesis is undertaken as a full dissertation or combined with a design project and needs to demonstrate a critical application of specialist knowledge that makes an independent contribution to existing scholarship.

Candidates complete a thesis of approximately 30,000-40,000 words

On completing your research degree, you will have acquired an internationally recognised and respected qualification. Graduates of our research programs have gone on to work at institutions and organisations in Australia and across the world in roles such as:

• Chartered Architect at Robust Architecture Workshop, Sri Lanka
• Lecturer in Architecture at Taylor’s University, Malaysia
• Post-doctoral researcher and lecturer at Aalto University, Helsinki