Postgraduate programs

Women's Studies offers the following postgraduate programs:

Graduate Certificate in Arts
Graduate Diploma in Arts
Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced)
Higher Degree by Research (HDR) Prelinimary
Master of Arts by thesis
Doctor of Philosophy

Further information is available from the English and Cultural Studies postgraduate coordinator, from Women’s Studies and the Scholarships Office. International students should contact the International Centre.

Women's Studies staff regularly supervise interdisciplinary projects and are available for joint supervision in research areas of their expertise. Current Centre staff have expertise in the following areas:

Feminist theory
Feminist history
Australian culture and representation
Contemporary gender and cultural studies
Corporeality, emodiment, and body politics
French feminist theory
Feminist pedagogy
Critical Theory
Postolonial feminist theory
Feminist methodologies
Fictocriticism/writing the personal
Women's literature
Representing maternity
Historical research on indigenous peoples
Magic, body, self and community
Religious change
Women's studies

More specific information of research expertise is provided on the staff and research pages of the Centre.