VICTORIA UNIVERSITY · AUSTRALIA
Master of Applied Research
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
18 mo
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- World #6 for Sport Science Education (ShanghaiRankings, 2025)Global Ranking
- Above world-standard research in Sport and HealthResearch Quality
- Specialize in Health & Sport or Sustainable IndustriesResearch Focus
- Suitable for graduates from any disciplineEntry Flexibility
- Access to state-of-the-art research facilitiesFacilities
The Master of Applied Research is a postgraduate program designed for graduates from any bachelor's discipline. It provides a strong foundation in research methodologies, ethics, and project design, preparing you to undertake your own research thesis. Upon achieving a 70% average in core units, you will commence independent research aligned with the university's focus areas within health and sport, or sustainable industries and liveable cities. Victoria University is recognized for its high-quality research, holding a world ranking of 6th for sport science education (ShanghaiRankings, 2025) and being rated above world-standard in sport and health fields (Excellence in Research for Australia). The program offers opportunities to specialize in diverse areas such as diversity and inclusion, health and mental health, sport performance and business, and policy.
Entry requirements
Bachelor degreeGraduates from any discipline are eligible. A 70% average in core units is required to commence the research thesis.
Entry is assessed based on education, work experience, current skills, and personal attributes. Pathways may be available if entry criteria are not initially met.
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Tuition and living cost details for international students are not provided on the program page.
How to apply
1. Enquire or Register InterestContact Victoria University or use the online enquiry form to express your interest in the Master of Applied Research program.
2. Check Entry RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic and any other specified entry criteria. If necessary, explore pathway options.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit the formal application for the course, providing all required documentation.
4. AssessmentYour application will be assessed based on your academic background, work experience, and other relevant factors.
5. Receive OfferIf successful, you will receive an offer of admission.
6. Accept Offer and EnrollAccept the offer and complete the enrolment process according to the university's instructions.