Are you looking to extend your skills in history for professional or personal interest? When you study our Master of History degree you can gain and polish your research, analysis and writing skills, whether you already have a history qualification or are new to the discipline. Gain advanced knowledge of history as a discipline, specialized knowledge of historical periods of your choice, and the skills required to write history. Immerse yourself in historical research by completing two research projects, a minor and a major project. Hone your skills in critical thinking, problem solving and analysis and thrive in a rapidly changing world.
Entry requirements
Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.
Postgraduate entry
Rule A: You have completed a Bachelor qualification (AQF Level 7 or overseas equivalent) in any discipline.
Rule B: You have completed one of the following qualifications (or an overseas equivalent) in a discipline relevant to your chosen major:
Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7)
Graduate Certificate (AQF Level 8)
Graduate Diploma (AQF Level 8)
Bachelor with Honours (AQF Level 8)
Masters (AQF Level 9)
English requirement
Cambridge C1 Advanced 169, no component below 162Cambridge C2 Proficiency 169, no component below 162IELTS Academic 6, no band below 5.5PTE Academic 50, no component below 42TOEFL iBT 60, no component below 15
If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.
Course curriculum
Course structure, credit points and subject sequence