Postgraduate degrees

Postgraduate study can give you a competitive edge and advance your career. Whether you need a professional qualification or want to branch out in a new field, postgrad at USC can help you get there.

Top ratings from graduates

We're proud to be one of Australia's highest rated universities for overall student experience, with an 86 percent overall satisfaction rating from postgraduate coursework students in the 2016-17 Graduate Outcomes Survey.

World-class research

USC is one of the world’s top 150 young universities, with a growing reputation for world-class research in medical and health science, education, sustainability and more.

Flexible study options

Flexible delivery of our postgraduate programs lets you tailor your studies to suit your lifestyle. Study full time or part time, with options for online and blended study modes.

Professional exchange

Connect with experienced, like-minded professionals and a talented cohort of peers, involving the latest in critical thinking and practice within your industry or discipline.

Expert lecturers in your field

Study with expert staff who have global experience and connections in your field. USC's highly qualified teachers and researchers work with top industry guest lecturers to ensure your knowledge and skills are at the cutting edge.

Advanced learning facilities

USC is home to some of the most advanced learning and visualisation facilities in Australia, including immersive education environments, interactive learning technology and hands-on simulation labs.

Scholarships and support

USC offers a range of scholarships to help with study and living costs. Postgraduate students can also access a network of academic and wellbeing support services.

Increase your income

Graduate Careers Australia’s 2015 report on graduate salaries found that people with postgraduate qualifications had annual median salaries $26,000 higher on average than those with only a bachelor's degree.

Find your program:

Business, IT and tourism

Creative industries, design and communication

Education

Engineering and science

Health, nursing and sport sciences

Humanities, psychology and social sciences

Law and criminology

Doctor of Philosophy

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Postgraduate degrees