Research

The Faculty of Arts and Education promotes pure and applied research

This includes research in:

• the humanities
• education
• the social sciences
• the performing arts
• the creative arts

Our mission is to foster:

• a lively culture of research and scholarship
• a critical mass of researchers related with each major discipline
• internationally competitive research groups in areas of strategic importance

Our staff members:

• are globally renowned for their research
• are key players in national and international associations and editorial boards
• have strong success in gaining research grants and consultancies
• have strong experience in doctoral research supervision

We offer the higher degree by research program through study that is:

• on and off-campus
• full and part-time

Scholarships offered include:

• full-time Australian Postgraduate Awards and Deakin University Postgraduate Research Scholarships for citizens and permanent residents of Australia and New Zealand citizens
• Deakin University Postgraduate Research Scholarships
• International Postgraduate Research Scholarships for international applicants.