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GOVT6127: Research Project

2027 unit information

This unit of study is one of two capstone options, the other being the 12-credit-point dissertation. This unit is intended for students in the final semester of their master's degree and provides an opportunity to consolidate and apply the knowledge and skills acquired throughout the course. In consultation with the unit coordinator, students undertake a substantial piece of work on a topic relevant to government, politics, international relations, and/or public policy. The unit supports students in developing and completing this work through appropriate guidance in research, analysis, project development, and independent inquiry.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Arts and Social Sciences

Study level Postgraduate
Academic unit Government and International Relations
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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24 credit points
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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GOVT6340
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. expand your knowledge of a specific area within your field in the context of improved knowledge of the field as a whole
  • LO2. acquire and evaluate new knowledge in your field through independent research
  • LO3. approach a topic analytically, creatively, and critically
  • LO4. engage in critical analysis of literature in order to differentiate between academic and policy writing
  • LO5. demonstrate a solid capacity for research enquiry and methodology including the acquisition, evaluation and incorporation of source materials.

Unit availability

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2026
Supervision Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2026
Supervision Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2027
Supervision Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Semester 2 2027
Supervision Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2020
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2020
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1 2021
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1 2021
Normal day Remote
Semester 2 2021
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2021
Normal day Remote
Semester 1 2022
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1 2022
Normal day Remote
Semester 2 2022
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2022
Normal day Remote
Semester 1 2023
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1 2023
Normal day Remote
Semester 2 2023
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1 2024
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2024
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1 2025
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2025
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney

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