Master of Philosophy, Psychology
Master of Philosophy, Psychology
Exceptional research degrees at ANU The Australian National University provides our Master of Philosophy candidate 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….
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Exceptional research degrees at ANU
The Australian National University provides our Master of Philosophy candidate 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.
As an MPhil candidate you will work with increased independence, under the direction of a supervisory panel of experts in the field. Your research will make an original and important contribution to human knowledge, research and development.
Our MPhil program offers supervision from experts in the following areas:
Social psychology
Clinical psychology
Health psychology
Applied social and organisational psychology
Cognitive psychology
Neuropsychology and neuroimaging
Perception
Developmental psychology
Decision science
Behavioural neuroscience.
Candidates considering entry into an MPhil program should review the School’s areas of research for more information on projects and people.
Please view the website for more information on the environment and resources offered by the Research School of Psychology.
Career Options
ANU ranks among the world’s very finest universities. Our nearly 100,000 alumni include political, business, government, and academic leaders around the world.
We have graduated remarkable people from every part of our continent, our region and all walks of life.
REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must:
1. Present a relevant Bachelor degree or international equivalent
- With a minimum overall grade of distinction or higher;
- or an equivalent combination of qualifications, research publications and/or professional experience related to the field of study.
2. Have the written approval of an identified supervisor for the research project/thesis.
3. Provide:
- A detailed research proposal outlining your intended research, (applicants should seek guidance from the potential supervisor regarding length and content);
- Original evidence of all relevant academic qualifications and graduation documentation (with English translation as appropriate);
- An up-to-date CV including academic qualifications, work experience and research publications;
- At least two referee reports.
English Language Requirements
IELTS Academic and IELTS UKVI Academic [excluding One Skill Retake and IELTS Online] – Overall score of 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each band.
TOEFL iBT Paper Edition and TOEFL iBT [excluding Paper Edition and Home Edition] – Overall score of 80 (Reading – 20; Writing – 20; Listening – 18; Speaking – 18).
Cambridge C1 Advanced – Overall score of 176 minimum 169 in each band.
PTE Academic and PTE Academic UKVI [excluding PTE Academic Online] – Overall score of 64 minimum 55 in each band.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The Australian National University (ANU) is a public research university and member of the Group of Eight, located in Canberra, the capital of Australia. Its main campus in Acton encompasses seven teaching and research colleges, in addition to several national academies and institutes.
