Masters (Coursework)
The Master of Philosophy (Creative Arts) is a research degree designed for graduates from creative arts and related disciplines who wish to pioneer new knowledge and present the culmination of their research via creative performance and/or exhibition, as well as a thesis.You will do an integrated research project that encompasses creative work with evidence of creative practice and theoretical underpinnings. It culminates in the submission of a thesis and demonstrates the capacity for critical analysis and original research.JCU research areas include:Audio visual studiesCommunication and mediaJournalismFine artsGraphic designMusicPerforming artsPhotographyVisual artsThis is a two year full-time program offered both on and off campus.Your research topicApplicants need to discuss their proposed research topic with an appropriate research advisor. To identify an appropriate advisor, use the Find an Advisor service from the Graduate Research School.