Master of Arts by Research in History and Archaeology
Master of Arts by Research in History and Archaeology
Expand your understanding of the cultural, social and political forces that shape and steer the world today by conducting research in history, archaeology or maritime archaeology. Discover more about research at the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. Become an international expert in your topic and gain expertise in…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Expand your understanding of the cultural, social and political forces that shape and steer the world today by conducting research in history, archaeology or maritime archaeology.
Discover more about research at the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences.
Become an international expert in your topic and gain expertise in a specialised area of history and archaeology.
Make a difference to the world. Your research has the potential to improve people’s lives by making sense of the past.
Be the first to explore a fascinating research question and fill a gap in current knowledge or answer a previously unresolved issue in your field.
Master of Arts by Research opportunities
Areas of research in History include:
- Australian European and American history
- Humanitarianism
- Public health and welfare
- Colonial expansion
- Imperialism and migration
- Social and cultural histories of war
- Genocide and mass violence
- Environmental history
- Urban planning in the Soviet Union
- History of domestic violence in Australia
- Abortion politics in America
Areas of research in Archaeology include:
- Ancient civilisations
- Cultural heritage management
- Historical archaeology
- Human evolution
- Indigenous archaeology
- Maritime and underwater archaeology
- Space archaeology
- Environment and society
- Symbolic communication
- Archaeological Science
- Palaeoenvironmental Change
REQUIREMENTS
The equivalent of a three-year Australian bachelors degree.
Some degrees may require work experience to meet the entry requirements.
A reference or statement from the employer will be required.
English language requirements
IELTS (Academic): 6.5 Overall with 6.0 Speaking, 6.5 Writing, 6.0 Reading, 6.0 Listening; TOEFL iBT: 80 Overall with 18 Speaking, 22 Writing, 18 Reading, 18 Listening; Pearson PTE Academic: 58 Overall with 58 Speaking, 50 Writing, 50 Reading, 50 Listening; Cambridge C1 Advanced: 176 Overall with 169 Speaking, 169 Writing, 169 Reading, 169 Listening; Duolingo (Up to and including Semester 2, 2024): Overall 105-110
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Ranked in the top 2% of universities in the world (*THE World University Rankings 2023 as a percentage of the total number of universities in the world according to the International Association of Universities), Flinders University is everything a modern university should be – progressive, student-focused, and career-minded.It is home to over 26,000 students, with 5,300 international students from more than 90 countries, and offers globally recognised and industry-accredited qualifications. The university enjoys a high level of industry connections with global leaders enabling its students to take up practical placements and graduate job-ready on completion of study.
