Master degrees
Increase your competitive edge with one of our specialised master degrees.
Double trouble: how two friends stuck together to score their dream jobs
Good friends Rahul Ravindranathan and Aniruddha Deshpande didn’t know one another until they found themselves on the same journey from India to Canberra to study a Master of Energy Change. Now they’ve graduated from ANU, but the journey continues for both of them – with jobs in the local renewable energy sector.
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Find out moreThe Master of Public Health explores globally significant fields including ageing, mental health, health services research, global health, chronic disease epidemiology, environment, climate and health, infectious disease epidemiology and modelling, and society, culture and health.
With a Master of Biotechnology at ANU, you'll learn from our researchers working on the cutting edge of molecular biology, gene technology, biochemistry, genetics and cell biology, to equip yourself with the skills to tackle issues of global importance.
The Master of Climate Change is the ideal degree if your current role intersects with climate issues and you are seeking to broaden and deepen your knowledge to move up to the next career level.
The Master of Clinical Psychology is a two-year program listed with the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council. You will study clinical coursework and undertake a clinical field placement and clinical research.
The Master of Culture, Health and Medicine (MCHAM) is the only interdisciplinary program of its kind in Australia, bringing important anthropological perspectives and social science research methodologies to the study of health.
This Master's degree is a research-focused degree for students with an endless curiosity about how the world works. In this program, in addition to your coursework, you will design and complete an independent research project based on your own interests.
The Master of Energy Change is an interdisciplinary coursework program that allows you to develop a program of advanced learning suited to your individual interests, skills and aspirations in the area of energy change.
The Master of Environment helps you develop the skills and knowledge to work on big environmental problems facing the world today. Delve into the complex systems and processes that shape our planet, at Australia’s leading academic research institution for environment.
The Master of Forests provides a unique opportunity to learn about biodiversity conservation, environmental governance and management of forested landscapes.
Upgrade your skills with Master of Mathematical Sciences (Advanced), while also developing your own area of expertise with a year-long research project of your choice.
The Master of Neuroscience is your opportunity to learn more about biology, biotechnology and policy roles in clinical medicine, biomedical science and education.
During the Master of Philosophy (MPhil) you will work with increased independence, under the direction of a supervisory panel of experts in the field. Your research will make an original and important contribution to human knowledge, research and development.
The Master of Professional Psychology is a two year (full-time) program and offers an alternative pathway to your professional career in psychology, without the need for an honours degree.
The Master of Science Communication combines theoretical and practical aspects of science communication, including courses on science in the media, science communication on the web, science and public policy, and cross-cultural science communication.
The Master of Science in Agricultural Innovation is the only degree of its kind in Australia, equipping you with the interdisciplinary skills the agri-industry needs.
The Master of Science in Astronomy & Astrophysics covers a broad range of areas including astrophysical techniques and computing, planetary science, stellar astrophysics, and cosmology.
The Master of Science in Biological Sciences is a versatile program that allows you to explore different fields in biology and related topics.
Delve into the complex systems and processes that shape our planet - and graduate with a prestigious qualification from Australia’s leading university.
With a Master of Science in Materials Science from Australia’s top-ranked university. you'll be equipped to face the key challenges in the development of new materials.
Study courses tailored to your own interests and needs, ranging from pure mathematics to mathematical modelling, computational mathematics and applications of mathematics, to many more research areas.
The Australian National University is the only Australian university that offers postgraduate education in the increasingly important field of nuclear science.
The Master of Science in Precision Instrumentation & Measurement covers topics such as noise and measurement, photonic sensing systems, electronics and data analysis.
The Master of Science in Quantitative Biology and Bioinformatics brings together mathematics, computer science, biology and statistics in a powerful combination.
The Master of Science in Quantum Technology explores the frontier of quantum technology, covering topics such as unbreakable cryptography, faster computers and quantum phenomena.
From quantum field theory to general relativity, theoretical physics not only answers the most fundamental questions of our existence, but is also at the forefront of scientific discovery.