Master of Philosophy - Architecture, Building and Planning

Course Overview The Melbourne School of Design (MSD) attracts outstanding local and international graduates to undertake innovative research on built environment topics through our Master of Philosophy (MPhil) degree. The MPhil is a higher-level research degree that requires advanced research, conceptual and writing skills. Working under the guidance of academic supervisors, MPhil candidates develop advanced knowledge and expertise by conducting independent and sustained research that examines a specific problem, issue or topic. Key Program Highlights The MPhil is a higher-level research degree that requires advanced research, conceptual and writing skills. The thesis demonstrates a critical application of specialist knowledge that makes an independent contribution to existing scholarship. Develop job-readiness through internships and industry placements. Join a global network of alumni and professional contacts. Study at Australia's highest-ranked university for graduate outcomes.