Monash University Handbook 2011 Postgraduate - Course

Successful completion of the program will signify that the candidate has completed a course of research training and satisfied the examiners that he/she can carry out a research project and critically analyse the results.

This course consists of a program of supervised research and submission of a major thesis.

The MPhil is a 100 per cent research program. A research candidate is required to undertake a program of supervised research within the faculty resulting in the completion of a major thesis, of a maximum of 50,000 words that would be expected to make a contribution to an existing body of knowledge, by applying, clarifying, critiquing or interpreting that knowledge.

In fulfilling the requirements for supervised study and research at the University, the candidate is required to be present at Monash University Sunway campus, Malaysia on a regular basis and to be involved in the intellectual life of the University and the relevant school.

Master of Philosophy