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Master of Applied Research

Victoria University

  • Melbourne, Australia
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

Master of Applied Research is an international master-level course at Victoria University focused on applied research.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: yes

What you will learn

  • Apply knowledge in Applied Research
  • Communicate professionally
  • Solve discipline-related problems
  • Work ethically and collaboratively
  • Use practical skills relevant to the field.

Career outcomes

  • Researcher
  • Academic
  • Policy analyst or specialist professional

Curriculum

  • Core and specialist units in Applied Research
  • Applied projects or discipline practice where included
  • Electives or course components as published in the VU course structure.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Completion of an Australian bachelor degree or equivalent
  • with course-specific discipline background where required.

Accepted academic background

Australian bachelor degree equivalent, Relevant undergraduate qualification, Approved graduate pathway where applicable

Language tests

  • IELTS Academic 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed application
  • Academic transcripts
  • Evidence of English proficiency
  • Passport
  • Course-specific supplementary documents if required

How to apply

  1. Choose the course
  2. Collect academic and English documents
  3. Apply online or through an approved VU education agent
  4. Receive and accept the offer
  5. Pay the international fee deposit
  6. Arrange a student visa and enrol.

Other costs

Tuition per year$36,300 - $43,000 AUD
Application fee$75 AUD
Deposit$19,825 AUD

Program details

CampusMultiple Melbourne research institutes
Faculty or schoolInstitute for Health and Sport, Institute for Sustainable Industries and Liveable Cities
DepartmentResearch
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value192
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3 years
Scholarship noteVU Block Model International Scholarship may provide up to 30% tuition savings; STEM Accommodation Scholarship and VU Global Research Scholarship may apply where eligibility criteria are met.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    February 2027

    Applications closed

    13 Sept 2026

    Closed

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    9 May 2027

    176 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.