Postgraduate study at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is an opportunity to pursue your passion and become an expert in your field.
Stand out, get ahead, or change career
Each programme is tailored to best fit a particular area of advanced humanities and social sciences education. Our postgraduate programmes take full advantage of the world-class research the University has to offer.
Spaces are limited on many postgraduate programmes—apply now to start studying.
Apply nowMaster's and Honours study
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Master's by coursework
Fast-track your career with a specialist 12-month Master’s programme from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
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Master of Arts by research
Explore your specialist subject in detail through a 120-point thesis-based Master's and contribute to the world's knowledge in that area.
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Master of Arts (Coursework)
Build on your Bachelor's degree with a 180-point coursework-based Master's and become a leader in your field.
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Master’s and Honours' study
Master's by coursework
Fast track your career with a specialist 12-month Master’s programme from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
Master of Arts by research
Study your specialist subject in detail and take the opportunity to contribute to the world's knowledge in that area.
Master of Arts (Coursework)
Build on your Bachelor's degree with a flexible Master's programme and become a leader in your field.
Master of Musical Arts
Build on your study and get the high-level music skills and critical perspective you need for a career in music or a related field.
Master of Music
Take your musical skills and knowledge to the next level and focus on research with the MMus.
Bachelor of Music (Honours)
Choose from a range of specialist subject areas according to your academic background, interests, and abilities, and expand your music skills and knowledge.
Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
Explore your area of interest in more detail and improve your career prospects with a BA(Hons). Refine your research, writing and analytical skills.
Research
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is involved in cutting-edge local and international research.
Certificates and diplomas
Not ready for a Master's just yet? Or perhaps you want to pursue professional development or advanced study in an area or your interest. We have other offerings that could be perfect for you.
Our certificate and diploma qualifications let you select courses based on your needs and interests, spanning all the specialisations we offer.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
A PhD is an advanced research qualification and is the highest degree offered by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
Learn more about the PhD
Postgraduate subjects
There are a large range of exciting postgraduate subjects available to extend your learning.