Master of Research Studies

Entry details Domestic International Fees Check the domestic course fee schedule for the cost of your course. FEE-HELP Eligible Australian students may choose to defer some, or all, of their tuition fees through FEE-HELP, a loan scheme repaid through the tax system based on income. Learn more about fees and FEE-HELP Scholarships We're serious about supporting your studies from start to success, which is why we offer partial scholarships for both international and domestic students undertaking HDR. Please discuss these options with international and domestic admissions on application. For more information, please email HDR@torrens.edu.au Admission criteria Before you get started with your course application, check you meet all the requirements listed below. A sound and consistent performance in one of the following showing readiness to study Higher Degree by Research: AQF Level 7 (Bachelor degree) or above from an Australian University, or equivalent OR A completed coursework masters OR A minimum of five years relevant professional experience AND Graduate Certificate; OR Graduate Certificate of Research Studies View full course admission information Guaranteed pathway and Recognition of Prior Learning If you have already completed a qualification or gained skills through life or work experience, you may be able to credit this against your degree with us. Check information about Recognition of Prior Learning and Course Credit transfer . We also offer pathway opportunities to further your learning. Learn more about study pathways Fees Check the international course fee schedule for the cost of your course. Onshore international students requiring a student visa should choose campus-based / blended options. Fee payment Course fees can be paid across three study periods. Each instalment to be paid before the beginning of the academic stage census date. Scholarships We want you to have the best possible chance to succeed, which is why we offer a range of financial scholarships to support our international students during their study journey. International Admission criteria Before you begin your application to study as an international student, check that you meet the requirements listed below. A sound and consistent performance in one of the following showing readiness to study Higher Degree by Research: AQF Level 7 (Bachelor degree) or above from an Australian University, or equivalent OR A completed coursework masters OR A minimum of five years relevant professional experience AND Graduate Certificate; OR Graduate Certificate of Research Studies In accordance with the English Language proficiency requirements IELTS 7.0 (Academic) with skills band no less than 6.5 (or equivalent TOEFL, CAE or PTE) OR alternative entry requirement may be available. Alternative entry may include assessment and approval of prior study, or successful completion of a readiness assessment. Contact the International Admissions team for more information. View full course admission information Guaranteed pathway and Recognition of Prior Learning If you have already completed a qualification or gained skills through life or work experience, you may be able to credit this against your degree with us. Check information about Recognition of Prior Learning and Course Credit transfer . We also offer pathway opportunities to further your learning. Learn more about study pathways

Career opportunities Graduates of the Master of Research Studies have a bright future. They will have demonstrated their preparedness for a career in research management within government, higher education, research centres and private enterprises. Graduates will have demonstrated intellectual leadership, positioning them for roles such as those in the following areas: Policy research Research projects Research & development Academic research Industry and government advising Further study, including the Professional Doctorate or PhD