MRes Elective Subjects
The School of Arts offers a range of Master of Research electives each year, which can be taken in conjunction with the GRS Core Subjects.
For more information on subject offerings, refer to the Bachelor of Research Studies entry in the Academic Handbook or contact the Director of HDR and Honours, Associate Professor Lorraine Sim: lorraine.sim@westernsydney.edu.au
Autumn 2026
| Subject Code | Course Name | Coordinator | Subject Guide |
| PHIL7006 | Philosophy and Literature | Professor Denny Schmidt | Download |
| HUMN7048 | Understanding Race | Professor Alana Lentin | Download |
Spring 2026
| Subject Code | Course Name | Coordinator | Subject Guide |
| COMM7015 | Key Concepts in Communication and Media Research | A/Prof Tanya Notley | Download |
| CULT7004 | Global Digital Futures | Professor Brett Neilson | Download |
| PHIL7007 | Philosophy of History and Politics | Professor Jennifer Mensch | Download |