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 Strategic Research Centres are at the forefront of their fields.

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.