Master of Applied Science

Undertake research in a health related topic under the supervision of an academic staff member. Research may be supported in areas including Exercise and Sports Science, Food and Nutrition Sciences, Health and Medicine, Nursing and Midwifery, Occupational Science and Therapy public health, Clinical and Forensic Psychology, Public Health and Health Promotion, Health Economic and Program Evaluation, and Social Work. A Masters by Research degree is awarded for a substantial, original contribution to knowledge achieved in up to two years of full-time study (or two to four years of part-time candidature). Deakin currently has around 1600 higher degree by research candidates intelligent people making the most of our excellent facilities, partnerships, strategic research centres and excellent reputation. This degree is perfect if you are looking to kickstart your career in research and academia.

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Cloud(online)

Online/Off-campus - 2 years

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Geelong Waterfront

Full-time - 2 years

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Geelong Waurn Ponds

Full-time - 2 years

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Melbourne Burwood

Full-time - 2 years

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Structure

A Masters by Research degree is awarded for a substantial, original contribution to knowledge achieved in up to two years of full-time study (or up to four years of part-time study).

Entry requirements

  • Applicants must have demonstrated evidence of a high standard of research ability. This is normally an Honours year to H2B (60%+) standard, or a coursework master degree with a substantial thesis. However, other evidence of research ability may be considered and could include a thesis as part of an international undergraduate degree
  • relevant refereed publications
  • research awards
  • or research experience.

Recognition

Not applicable

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