Research degree information

The Faculty Research Office prepares a Faculty Research Degree Information Booklet which contains the selection criteria and details of supplementary information required by the Faculty, as well as a list of supervisors, their areas of supervision expertise and their contact details.

The booklet is available from the Research Degrees Administrator in the Faculty Office or online at:

Application forms are available from the University Graduate School or online at:

Applicants should contact potential supervisors to discuss their proposed research project prior to submitting their application.

The deadline for applications for all applicants wanting to commence the following March is the final working day in October. In the event of a mid-year intake, the deadline is the last week in May.

Supervision

The Faculty has the capacity to supervise theses in the fields of: cultural studies; media arts; new media and cultural theory; digital media and the social sciences; writing; social activism; journalism; public media; public communication; public history; and information studies. Within these broad fields, there are specific areas of supervision capacity which change slightly each year.