Study Master of Philosophy - Biographical Research and Writing [074383A] at The Australian National University in Australia, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences

Master of Philosophy - Biographical Research and Writing [074383A]

Australia

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What will I learn?

The Australian National University provides our Master of Philosophy students with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support. When selecting a research program, an institution's reputation is everything. ANU is one of the world's leading universities, and the smart choice for your research program.Biography allows us to explore some of the most fascinating questions of human existence. How do we come to be who we are. What is the essence of a life and character, and can we as biographers really know that essence. How are narratives of lives shaped by differences of culture, class or gender Biographical work helps us to understand our history in new ways, and can cast fresh light on whole realms of political and social change. Biographical approaches are growing ever more popular in a wide range of fields, from history to heritage, politics to art.

Which department am I in?

ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences

CRICOS

074383A

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
A$49,010.00 (US$ 32,298) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2027

Venue

Acton Campus

The Australian National University,CANBERRA,

Canberra,

Australian Capital Territory,

2601, CANBERRA, Australia

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
A$49,010.00 (US$ 32,298) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Acton Campus

The Australian National University,CANBERRA,

Canberra,

Australian Capital Territory,

2601, CANBERRA, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants must present at a minimum, an Australian Bachelor degree or equivalent, with an overall grade of distinction (or GPA 6/7) or higher, and the approval of an identified supervisor for the research project/thesis. Equivalence may be met by a combination of qualifications and professional experience.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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