MR060 - Master of Arts

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Plan: MR060 - Master of Arts
Campus: City Campus

Learning outcomes

Statement of capabilities

The Masters Degree by Research provides graduates with a broad application
of knowledge and skills.
According to the Australian Qualifications Framework (www.aqf.edu.au/) as a graduate
of a Masters Degree by Research you will have:
- a body of knowledge that includes the understanding of recent developments
in a discipline and/or area of professional practice
- advanced knowledge of research principles and methods applicable to the field
of work or learning
- cognitive skills to demonstrate mastery of theoretical knowledge and to reflect
critically on theory and professional practice
- cognitive, technical and creative skills to investigate, analyse and synthesise complex
information, problems, concepts and theories and to apply established theories
to different bodies of knowledge or practice
- cognitive, technical and creative skills to generate and evaluate complex ideas
and concepts at an abstract level
- cognitive and technical skills to design, use and evaluate research and
research methods
- communication and technical skills to present a coherent and sustained argument
and to disseminate research results to specialist and non-specialist audiences
- technical and communication skills to design, evaluate, implement, analyse,
theorise and disseminate research that makes a contribution to knowledge
As a graduate of a Masters Degree by Research you will be able to demonstrate the
application of knowledge and skills:
- with creativity and initiative in the application of knowledge and skills to new
situations and/or for further learning
- with high level personal autonomy and accountability
- to plan and execute a substantial piece of research
Further to the above the Master of Arts (Photography) at RMIT provides specific knowledge,
skills and abilities and enables the mastery of knowledge skills and abilities in designing and implementing a research inquiry relevant to your area of study in Media and Photography.

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