Entry requirements
Entry requirements for the Master of Applied Research vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Career opportunities
The Master of Applied Research will prepare you for the following roles.
Research Assistant
A Research Assistant supports researchers in conducting studies and analysing data. You might work in academic institutions, research centres, or g...
Research Officer
Research Officers conduct research projects for organisations then translate the new information and knowledge into meaningful data that can be app...
Academic Tutor
An Academic Tutor supports students in achieving their educational goals by providing personalised instruction and guidance in various subjects. Yo...
Policy Analyst
A Policy Analyst provides advice and recommendations on policies affecting government departments, commercial businesses and not-for-profit organis...
Program Evaluator
A Program Evaluator assesses the effectiveness and impact of programs within an organisation. You might work in government agencies, non-profits, o...
Social Researcher
A Social Researcher investigates social issues, patterns, and trends to inform policy and practice. You might work in academic institutions, govern...
Public Health Researcher
Public Health Researchers explore the different factors that impact the health and wellbeing of the general public, including environmental, geneti...
Data Analyst
A Data Analyst interprets information and uses it to improve the way a company does business. You’ll use various methods to collect information and...
Innovation Consultant
An Innovation Consultant helps organisations develop and implement new ideas, strategies, and processes to drive growth and efficiency. You might w...
UX Researcher
A UX Researcher studies user behaviours and preferences to inform the design of digital products and services. You might work in a tech company, de...
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