This program is for graduates looking to advance or diversify their careers or to fulfill a personal interest in film studies, history, literature, creative writing, literary and cultural studies, liberal studies, media studies and visual culture. The Master of Letters at CQUniversity provides a flexible program of postgraduate study.  It is an opportunity to engage in structured reading, research and writing on topics of your choice under the guidance of an individual supervisor.

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To satisfy the requirements of the award, students must complete 48 units of credit, comprising 4 coursework courses (24 units of credit), plus a dissertation (24 units of credit).

The assessment of each coursework course is based on 5 000 words. The length of the dissertation will be  15 000 to 20 000 words.

The MLitt is available in the following areas: film studies, history, literature, creative writing, literary and cultural studies, liberal studies, media studies and visual culture.

If you are completing the MLitt in two years you will study 2 coursework courses in each term in the first year and in the following year the dissertation, as follows:

• coursework A and coursework B in Term 1 Year 1;
• coursework C and coursework D in Term 2 Year 1;
• dissertation A in term 1 year 2; and
• dissertation B in term 2 year 2.

If you are completing in three years you will study 1 coursework course in each term in the first year and second year and in the last year the dissertation, as follows:

• coursework A in term 1 year 1;
• coursework B in term 2 year 1;
• coursework C in term 1 year 2;
• coursework D in term 2 year 2;
• dissertation A in term 1 year 3; and 
• dissertation B in term 2 year 3.

 For further information, please see the Master of Letters website.