Film, Media and Cultural Studies (FMCS) at the University of Newcastle offers a wide range of research experience and supervision expertise.
FMCS PhD and MPhil candidates undertake research work enabling the development of important transferable personal and professional postgraduate skills including: high-level information sourcing, processing and interpreting, critical analysis, lateral thinking, adaptability, oral and written communication, creativity and initiative, and institutional engagement.
Estimated FeeNot available
Duration4 Year
English Score
IELTS (6.5) , PTE (58)
Next Intake
N/A
Application Fee
AUD0.00
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To enrol in this course, you’ll need to meet one of the following academic requirements.
If you’re unsure, a course advisor can help you assess your eligibility.
i) have satisfied all of the requirements for admission to the degree of Bachelor with Honours Class 1 or Honours Class II, Division 1 or any other degree approved for this purpose by the Head of School/Nominee; or
ii) have satisfied all of the requirements for admission to the degree of Bachelor in the University or any other degree approved for this purpose by the Head of School/Nominee, and have achieved by subsequent work and study a standard recognised by the Head of School/Nominee as equivalent to at least Honours Class II, Division 1; or
iii) in exceptional cases submit evidence of possessing such other academic or professional qualifications and/or experience as may be approved by the Head of School/Nominee; or
iv) in the disciplines of education, medical physics, nursing, social work, social sciences and surgery have completed a minimum standard of professional experience as required by the Head of School/Nominee; An Australian Honours degree with Class 1 or Class II, Division 1. For international students, a four year Bachelor degree including a significant research training component attained at a high standard, is commonly considered equivalent to an Australian Honours degree; and
In addition, meet the English language proficiency requirements as described in the English Language Policy.
IELTSOverall 6.5, listening min. 6, Reading min. 6, Writing min. 6, Speaking min. 6
TOEFL IBTOverall 79, listening min. 20, Reading min. 19, Writing min. 24, Speaking min. 20