Master of Arts with a specialisation in Modern History
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Overview
Whatever your field of interest, from linguistics to philosophy, postgraduate study in Arts broadens the mind and helps you to branch out in the direction you want to grow. Students can begin with a single course, and work their way right up to a masters. Students obtain analytical and research skills valuable within professional environments, and can gain entry into the MPhil or PhD research programs.
The program in modern history offers students the opportunity to study a range of areas including Australian history, society and culture, cultural history, Europe and the West, world/transnational history, and historiography.
Students develop an enhanced depth and breadth of knowledge of these areas, as well as an awareness of the methods and issues involved in historical study.
Key features
- Students are trained in the latest historical practice
- The program is run as a distance education program and can be completed online
Location
North Ryde
Distance
Suitable for
The Master of Arts is open to those who have completed a recognised bachelor degree who are looking to further their understanding in a particular specialisation.
Course fee
AUD $16,000 p.a. 
Student amenities fee
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Entry requirements
A recognised Bachelor degree
English language requirements
If you have completed the NSW HSC or equivalent you satisfy the English proficiency requirements.
For full information view the English proficiency requirements table (436 Kb).
Work experience requirements
What you will study
| Degree requirements | Credit Points |
|---|---|
| Minimum number of credit points at 800 level or above | 32 |
| Minimum number of credit points at 800 level or above designated as Arts | 28 |
| Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below |
Master requirements
The following outlines the units (subjects) to be studied within this master.
| 800 level or above | Credit Points | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Required | one of | 32cp at 800 level or above | |||
| 32cp at 800 level or above including 1 specialisation | |||||
| 32cp at 800 level or above including 2 specialisations | 32 | ||||
Specialisation requirements
The following outlines the units (subjects) to be studied within this specialisation
| 800 level or above | Credit Points | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Required | 16cp from | MHPG units at 800 or 900 level | 16 | ||
Notes
- The course information contained on this page is applicable for 2012 ONLY.
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