Online Philosophy Degree :: Accredited Universities

The Master of Philosophy allows candidates to develop in-depth knowledge, expertise and skills through the application of research to business problems and issues.

Students gain experience in the design and implementation of research and make a contribution to an existing body of knowledge by applying, clarifying or interpreting that knowledge.

Monash University has formally adopted a commitment to scholarly research that includes the aim to be known globally for delivering high quality research that leads business and economic theory and practice.

The Monash Faculty of Business and Economics has received international recognition for its high quality teaching, research and corporate links, including accreditation by the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS).

Entry Requirements

Applicants need to have completed an upper second class bachelors degree requiring at least four years of full-time study, including a research component in the fourth year, or completed a course leading to a masters preliminary qualification at a level rated as equivalent to an upper second class honours degree, or qualifications, which in the opinion of the committee, are equivalent or a satisfactory substitute.

Other Fees

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

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The Master of Philosophy can be taken in any discipline for which appropriate supervision is available.

The Master of Philosophy is a program of independent, supervised research and is assessed solely on the basis of a thesis. It is a highly flexible course that mirrors the structure and breadth of the Doctor of Philosophy.

Entry Requirements

(a) have a bachelor's degree with at least upper second class honours in an appropriate subject area, or have been granted equivalent status;

or

(b) be a graduate of this University or been admitted to equivalent status and can satisfy the Board that they have had adequate research preparation since graduation;

or

(c) be a recipient of a University scholarship for master's degree by research (by thesis) study awarded by the Scholarships Committee of the Board of the Graduate Research School;

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(d)(i) have a bachelor's degree of this University, or a qualification recognised by the Board as equivalent, and have since graduation passed a preliminary examination in terms of the University Policy on the Higher Degree by Research Preliminary Course in the subject area in which research is to be undertaken; and

(ii) have completed and had approved by the Board, on the recommendation of the supervisor and the head of school, a master's research proposal;

or

(e) have previously undertaken work at a high enough standard towards a higher degree by research in this or another approved institution but has not submitted it for any degree.

Other Fees

Textbooks

Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year)

Incidental unit costs

Notes

Eligible for Australian Research Scheme funding.

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This fascinating course explores how we seek the answers to profound questions about ourselves, our minds, our behaviour, and our place in the social and physical universe.

Key features of the course
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Develop clear, logical thinking and communication skills
Learn to construct and analyse informed, reasoned arguments

Understand and use a range of research methods

Relevant to a broad range of careers, including media, marketing, financial and social services, administration and management.

Entry Requirements

None

Other Fees

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hilosophy and Religion (MARes Distance Learning Programme) is a research degree that can be studied through distance learning. It has a duration of one year (full-time) or three years (part-time). The programme is tailor-made to suit your interests in consultation with the areas of expertise offered by the School. It comprises one dissertation of 50,000 words (180 credits).

Entry Requirements

Applicants should normally have an appropriate degree – with a minimum of second class honours (lower second class is acceptable), or alternatively a qualification of experience which is acceptable as equivalent. International applicants will also be required to have relevant English Language qualifications.

Other Fees

Notes

This course is also available in part-time as duration of 36 months.

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The Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural and Rural development seeks to prepare professionals, experts, transformational and ethical leaders in Agricultural and Rural development.

Entry Requirements

For admission into the programme, a candidate must satisfy all of the following requirements:

A holder of Master of Agricultural and Rural development or related field from Kenya Methodist University; Or

A Masters degree from any other recognized institution of higher learning in the related field; Or

An equivalent qualification approved by the Senate.

Other Fees

Service Fee(Kshs)

Attachment 1000

Graduation (undergrad) 6000

Graduation (postgraduate) 8000

Credit Transfer Application Fee 1000

Credit Transfer Fee per credit hour 1000

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