Graduate Research Programs in 2013

  • Film, Media and Communications
    The Film, Media and Communications program brings together some of Australia’s leading researchers in film, television, communication, media studies, journalism and journalism studies. It is also supported by more specialist contributions from researchers in others disciplines across the Faculty of Arts. The range of potential topics in the area is extensive, from the effects of ... Read more
  • Geography, Environment and Sustainability Program
    The Program in Geography, Environment, and Sustainability offers doctoral training that equips graduate students with strong interdisciplinary skills for innovative and collaborative research on patterns and processes of change in natural and built environments, cities, regions and global networks, landscapes and resource use. We aim to produce scholars and professionals whose approach to teaching, research and ... Read more
  • History
    The History program at Monash University has an outstanding reputation, both nationally and internationally.  Its rich research environment provides candidates with the opportunity to benefit from academic expertise across a broad range of historical subjects.  Candidates can specialise in Australian history, indigenous history, public history, religious history, medieval and early modern history, modern European history, ... Read more
  • Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
    The Linguistics and Applied Linguistics program features a number of recognised linguists, both nationally and internationally, researching across a broad range of specialties in linguistics and applied linguistics.  The program is also home to the Language and Society Centre. Program content The following degrees are offered in the Linguistics and Applied Linguistics program: 2695 Master of Arts 0020 Doctor ... Read more
  • Literary & Cultural Studies
    The Literary and Cultural Studies program offers specialisations in literary studies, creative writing and translation and interpreting studies.  In addition to the practice-based degrees in creative writing, it offers the only practice-based PhD in translation studies in Australia. Program content The following degrees are offered in the Literary and Cultural Studies program: 2695 Master of Arts 3773 Master of Arts ... Read more
  • Philosophy
    The Philosophy program at Monash University is internationally recognised as one of the finest in the country. Its research strengths lie in contemporary analytic philosophy, bioethics, European philosophy and aesthetics. Program content The following degrees are offered in the Philosophy program: 2695 Master of Arts 2704 Master of Bioethics 0020 Doctor of Philosophy Link to the Handbook entry for the Philosophy ... Read more
  • Social and Political Sciences
    The Social and Political Sciences program is home to some of the country’s leading social and political analysts, and spans research areas from anthropology and sociology, to women’s and gender studies, political science and criminology.  It also hosts HDR candidates at the Monash European and EU Centre.  The Program offers excellence and innovation in graduate ... Read more
  • Theatre, Performance & Music Program
    Located in the University’s Performing Arts Centre, the Theatre, Performance and Music program is home to internationally renowned research in theatre and performance studies and musicology. Candidates also have the option of undertaking practice-based degrees in music performance, music composition and theatre performance.  Program content The following degrees are offered in the Theatre, Performance and Music Program: 2695 ... Read more