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About the course
La Trobe’s Master of Arts (Humanities and Social Sciences) is designed for advanced study and research-focused training in humanities and social science disciplines. You’ll build critical, analytical and research skills applicable to academic and professional contexts, with the flexibility to pursue an area of interest. The program supports pathways into further research study and roles across education, industry and the community sector in arts and humanities at master’s level.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue careers that value advanced research and critical analysis, including roles in higher education support, cultural and community organisations, government and policy settings, and research or project roles in industry. The degree can also prepare you for further academic research pathways and work that requires strong writing, evaluation and communication skills. Outcomes align with master’s level preparation for arts and humanities and social science related sectors. Preparing graduates for advanced professional, specialist, and leadership roles in the discipline.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
