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Accelerated Research Masters with Training
Expand your knowledge with a globally recognised research degree and undertake training in any discipline.
Bachelor of Applied Social Care
Study a Bachelor of Applied Social Care at Murdoch University and build the skills to support individuals, families and communities. Apply today.
Study a Bachelor of Arts at Murdoch University and choose from a wide range of flexible majors to tailor your degree. Apply today.
Your arts degree could take you in any direction you choose. Build your professional skills and creative prospects even further by adding a postgraduate qualification to your Bachelor of Arts.
Build a career in criminology, intelligence or security with Murdoch University’s combined criminology and global security degree. Apply today.
Study a security studies degree at Murdoch University. Explore terrorism, intelligence and international affairs for a career in global security. Apply now.
Study a Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Arts at Murdoch University. Add an arts major to your legal studies and build skills for a diverse career. Apply now.
Study Australia’s only law and global security double degree. Build legal expertise and specialise in global security and international affairs. Apply now.
Learn how to address some of the world’s biggest security challenges. In this combined degree, you’ll explore the role of the law and how it overlaps with terrorism and counterterrorism.
Make a significant, original contribution to human knowledge with in-depth research into a topic you are passionate about.
Make a significant, original contribution to human knowledge with in-depth research into a topic you are passionate about.
Doctor of Philosophy - Cotutelle
Make a significant, original contribution to human knowledge with in-depth research into a topic you are passionate about.
Doctor of Philosophy - Joint Doctoral Degree
Make a significant, original contribution to human knowledge with in-depth research into a topic you are passionate about.
Graduate Certificate in Asian Language
Advance your Indonesian or Japanese language skills with a Graduate Certificate in Asian Language.
Graduate Certificate in Community Development
Passionate about finding creative solutions to bring communities together? A Graduate Certificate in Community Development is for those wanting to make a positive difference and establish projects to make their neighbourhoods better places.
Graduate Certificate in Public Administration
Boost your skills and knowledge in public policy, management and administration to pursue a career where you can make a difference in the world. This is the only course of its kind in Western Australia.
Graduate Certificate in Public Policy
If you are looking for a rewarding career in policy either in Australia or globally, a Graduate Certificate in Public Policy will provide you with the foundational skills and knowledge to begin this exciting journey.
Graduate Diploma in Asian Language (In-country)
Immerse yourself in country to learn an Asian language and culture with this unique study abroad experience. Study a Graduate Diploma in Asian Language to travel and study at one of our partner universities in Japan or Indonesia.
Graduate Diploma in Community Development
Passionate about finding creative solutions to bring communities together? A Graduate Diploma in Community Development is for those wanting to make a difference through positive change and establish projects to make their neighbourhood a better place.
Master of Community Development
Passionate about finding creative solutions to bring communities together? A Master of Community Development is for those wanting to make a difference through positive change to make their neighbourhood a better place.
Build your knowledge and skills to effectively address the development challenges of poverty, inequality and environmental sustainability internationally with a Master of Development Studies.
Enhance your analytical and research skills and investigate a topic that fascinates you by undertaking a significant research project.
Enhance your analytical and research skills and investigate a topic that fascinates you by undertaking a significant research project.
Gain the analytical, theoretical and professional skills to pursue a career in government, non-profit and private sectors both in Australia and internationally with a Master of Public Policy.
Master of Sustainable Development
Explore leading sustainability practices and policy related to energy, water use, waste, climate change, biodiversity, urban planning and much more with a Master of Sustainable Development at Murdoch.
Research Masters with Training
Extend your knowledge with a research degree that includes a training component.
Why study humanities, arts and social sciences at Murdoch University?
Embark on an in-depth exploration of global complexities while pursuing your passion for driving meaningful change. Studying Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences offers real-world learning experiences that prepare you to address the pressing challenges of our time. This dynamic field of study can open doors to a global career, empowering you to investigate the pivotal questions and issues shaping our world.
Throughout your academic journey, you'll engage with topics that matter to you, while cultivating the knowledge, skills and personal attributes essential for professional success and lifelong impact.
Learning environment
Our courses are taught by internationally recognised academics and award-winning practitioners. You’ll meet students from across the globe from diverse backgrounds, providing a welcoming and interesting place to learn. You may also have opportunities to travel and experience the world while completing your degree with units being offered online, or at our Singapore campus, depending on your specialisation.
Career opportunities
A Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences Degree from Murdoch University will provide opportunities to pursue careers as a journalist, policy advisor or international aid worker, to name a few. Whatever your career goals, our flexible courses will give you the skills needed to stand out across a range of industries.
I’ve never chased money. I’ve chased purpose. If I can put my hand on my heart and say I’m helping to create a better world, that’s what drives me.
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