Programme details
The Master of Philosophy program allows you to enhance your research skills by concentrating on a specific area of interest, with guidance from AUT’s knowledgeable academic faculty. This program can serve as a stepping stone to further advanced research at the doctoral level.
This course may qualify for the following visa rights:
In-study work rights
Partner visitor rights
Partner work rights
Post-study work rights
This course qualifies for 5 points if applying for residency under the Skilled Migrant Category.
An MPhil equips graduates with advanced research skills and interdisciplinary knowledge, making them suitable for various roles in academia, research, and industry. The degree opens doors to numerous career paths that require strong analytical abilities, critical thinking, and effective communication skills. Here are some potential career paths for MPhil graduates:
Lecturer/Professor
Researcher
Consultant
Policy Analyst
Candidates must have successfully finished one of the following with an average grade of B or higher:
– Four-year bachelor’s degree
– Bachelor’s honours degree
– Bachelor’s degree paired with a postgraduate diploma
– Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of three years of relevant work experience for the proposed research program
An interview might be necessary for specific research areas.
You must also meet University’s English Language requirements. AUT recognises IELTS (Academic) of 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher;or equivalent
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