Master of Business Information Systems

Awarding Body:

Monash University

This course prepares students for careers in management, applications, business information systems, information systems, information management, or knowledge management. The degree requires completion of four foundation IT units and at least four units selected from the following specialisation: Business application development, Business intelligence, Business systems, Corporate information and knowledge management, Enterprise systems, Library, archival and recordkeeping systems or Project management; plus electives.

Students may exit the program after completing four specific units, with a Graduate or Postgraduate Certificate in Business Information Systems, or after completing eight specific units with a Graduate or Postgraduate Diploma in Business Information Systems.... [-]

M.A. in Communication Arts

Awarding Body:

New York Institute of Technology

Twenty-first-century opportunities for career enhancement abound for graduate students who have earned the Master of Arts in Communication Arts degree from NYIT. Part of the College of Arts and Sciences, our interdisciplinary program incorporates sound theoretical principles of research, aesthetic design, cultural studies, and hands-on production techniques. Numerous specializations along with a common theoretical basis provide the opportunity for diverse career choices grounded in a firm foundation.

Graduate courses are available in: Digital Graphics, Animation, Web Design, Producing and Directing for Film and Television, Television Journalism and Electronic News-Gathering, Public Relations and Advertising, Digital Film-Making, Documentary Film and Television, Electronic Cinematography and Editing, Corporate Communications, Multimedia Production, Communication Law, Studio Art, Computer Graphic Art and Photography, Media Research, Print Journalism and Media Writing, Founding a Media Business, Scriptwriting, Special Effects, Intercultural Communication, and Media Management.... [-]

Master in International Management CEMS

Awarding Body:

Master in International Management CEMS

Admission for the 18-month Master of Management (CEMS) degree is only available for the Semester 1 intake each year.

About the CEMS MIM

CEMS, the Global Alliance in Management Education, 18-month Master in International Management (MIM) degree is run from Australia exclusively through the University of Sydney. If you already have an undergraduate degree, are fluent in a second language and have an excellent academic track record, you can apply to get into CEMS and do part of your study at a leading worldwide university and gain real management experience working with top multinational companies.... [-]

Master of Advertising

Awarding Body:

RMIT

The Master of Advertising provides in-depth analysis of advertising from academic and professional sources throughout the world, focusing on high-powered advertising strategy and process, and exploring wider issues involved in management.The program prepares you for managing complex advertising campaigns, integrated with other promotional activities including commercial sponsorship, sales promotion, brand, public relations and direct response.You also cover specific professional areas including branding theory, account management, account planning, strategy planning, media planning and agency management.Unique aspects of the program include:... [-]

Master of Arts in HR Management

Awarding Body:

Hawaii Pacific University

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) has acknowledged that HPU’s Master of Arts in Human Resource Management is fully aligned with SHRM’s HR Curriculum Guidebook and Templates. Worldwide, only 67 programs in 62 educational institutions have been acknowledged by SHRM as being in alignment with its suggested guides and templates. The HR Curriculum Guidebook and Templates were developed by SHRM to define the minimum HR content areas that should be studied by HR students at the undergraduate and graduate levels. They are part of SHRM’s Academic Initiative, created in 2006 to help the Society define HR education standards taught in university business schools across the nation and help universities develop degree programs that follow these standards.... [-]

Master of Clinical Physiotherapy - Manipulative Theraphy

Awarding Body:

Curtin University

**Please note: There will be no intake for Semester 2, 2012.

In this course you'll major in clinical physiotherapy, continence and women's health, or manipulative therapy. All majors study the philosophy of evidence-based practice and develop practical skills in identifying, acquiring, evaluating and using evidence. You will further your clinical decision-making skills through the use of statistical analysis, including the examination of various forms of statistical testing. You will choose from a range of specialised higher-level units and be given the opportunity to study clinical management, examining the theories and techniques of physiotherapy practice. You will also study models of service delivery, current developments in physiotherapy care, promotion of health and prevention of disease and dysfunction in the client group. Clinical practice is a significant component of this course. During your placement you will detail a variety of case histories and evaluate each as a reflective practitioner. Please note: Participation is obligatory in laboratory classes which require appropriate disrobing when acting as clients in the peer group, and physically manipulating patients including lifting and supporting people with disabilities.... [-]

Master of Design

Awarding Body:

Monash University

This program allows designers to sharpen their professional practice, and further their marketing, business and analytical skills at an advanced level. Graduates of the Master of Design will have enhanced, highly developed capabilities, which will place them at the forefront of their field of design practice. Through the completion of sustained design projects, students are required to demonstrate high-level planning, resourcing, implementation, completion and evaluation, culminating in an expert understanding of the professional design process. The program consists of three units of design studio, taken over three semesters. Through the completion of seven coursework units, students hone their skills in planning, conducting and evaluating innovative design projects; relating technical excellence to conceptual aspirations; business processes relevant to design practice; and contemporary issues relevant to their chosen field of design. Students select one of the following streams for the duration of the degree:... [-]

Master of Engineering Management

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The Master of Engineering Management (MEM) is the ideal course for engineers, technical specialists and others wishing to expand their managerial skills within a technology-based organisation. The MEM has been specifically designed to emphasise the interface between technology and management.

Why study this course?The MEM program provides an opportunity for engineers and others who are seeking a career in engineering management to undertake a formal course of relevant study at a master's level. It may also be of benefit to current engineering managers to undertake formal study and gain recognition of their knowledge and experience.... [-]

Master of Information Technology

Awarding Body

Queensland University of Technology

Information technology underpins almost every aspect of modern society, from phones to MP3 players to dashboard navigation systems, from ATMs to robotic assembly lines to satellite communication, from online booking systems to banking to instant messaging. The generic option of not choosing a major allows you to select units that either complement prior knowledge or extend that knowledge. Similarly, students with limited IT knowledge from undergraduate studies can use the Masters program to provide a wide breadth of knowledge of varying aspects of IT.... [-]

Master of International Development

Awarding Body:

La Trobe University

Applicants must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree (or its equivalent) in the humanities and social sciences or cognate discipline with a B average. Where a B average has not been achieved appropriate professional experience will be taken into account, especially if it involves substantial writing assignments.

Duration

The course is one year full-time or two years part-time.

Course requirements

The course consists of 120 credit points of fifth-year level subjects.... [-]

Master of Marketing

Awarding Body:

Griffith University

This program enables you to develop a solid base of knowledge and expertise in the latest marketing techniques and technologies. Building on a foundation of marketing principles, best practice and new approaches to customer relationships, you'll learn how to think more strategically about value, positioning and competitive advantage. You'll acquire an understanding of consumer behaviour in fragmenting markets, within well-grounded approaches to market research and integrated marketing communications. A highlight of the program is the integration of theory and practice throughout the courses and exposure to cutting edge marketing practices.... [-]

Master of Oil and Gas Engineering

The Master of Oil and Gas Engineering provides across-the-board professional training for the oil and gas industry. There are a range of units and delivery modes to choose from including units delivered by blended learning, and units running in the standard semesters. Some units have one 3-hour lecture per week.

Key information

Admission requirementsTo enrol in this course, applicants must have at least one of the following qualifications:... [-]

Master of Project Management

Awarding Body:

Queensland University of Technology

This course is designed to provide knowledge and experience in managing projects in professional organisations. It addresses the main concepts and methodologies of project management and provides educational opportunities for advanced study following your graduation in a relevant discipline. This course will produce project managers capable of managing constraints in time, cost and quality, as well as social, political and environmental challenges. It draws on the Project Management Body of Knowledge which is the international benchmark and framework upon which the practice of project management is based.... [-]

8 weeks Acting for Film workshop

Awarding Body:

New York Film Academy

No matter how beautiful the cinematography or impressive the special effects in a film, audiences are drawn in by the struggles of the characters on screen. On set, dozens of crew members whirl about, twelve kilowatt lights bore into the eyes, focus tape is pulled to the actor's cheek, and the actor is still expected to give a believable and moving performance. In acknowledgment of the importance of the film actor's job, and in support of the skills required to do the job brilliantly, the New York Film Academy is proud to offer its Eight-Week Acting for Film Workshop. The Eight-Week Acting for Film Workshop allows students interested in a short-term course to go beyond the basics.... [-]

Adventure Guide Diploma

Awarding Body:

Thompson Rivers University

The Adventure Guide Diploma is a fast-paced, two-year course of study comprised of field trips, outdoor skills instruction, and self-directed expeditions. Courses cover a wide range of adventure activities and theoretical topics. Field trips make up sixty percent of the course load.

The 60-credit Adventure Guide Diploma is comprised of 38 required credits and 22 elective credits. The Diploma transfers into the Bachelor of Tourism Management degree (BTM) for students who wish to complete the degree. The Diploma is also a credential recognizing two years of study if a student chooses not to continue studies in the degree program. Because students in this Diploma do not take ENGL 1060-3, STAT 1020-3, ECON 2000-3, or ENGL 1070-3, these courses must be completed as part of the degree should a student decide to carry on with degree program studies.This means that it usually takes students from the Adventure Guide Diploma an additional five semesters of study to complete the BTM (as compared to Adventure Management Diploma students who can complete the BTM in four additional semesters).... [-]

Encore express

Awarding Body:

Musicians Institute

Ready to take your performance skills to a new level? Musicians Institute debuts Encore Express in Summer 2012. An intensive five-week instrument performance program, Encore Express will help you polish your technique and prepare you for the stage. Encore Express offers accelerated programs in:

Program starts: July 2

Program Ends: August 3Work closely with an Encore coordinator to choose the best classes and seminars to help you reach your goals. Each Encore Express student will be paired with a private instructor for weekly one-hour private lessons to troubleshoot problems and help them advance in course material. Encore Express students have access to select elective courses in:... [-]

Study Abroad - Semester at SDSU

Awarding Body:

San Diego State University

The ALI offers international students an easy way to sample one or two semesters of study at an American university without going through the normal university admissions process. Credits earned through Semester at SDSU are listed on a permanent SDSU transcript and can be transferred to other universities. There are two programs to choose from - students can choose to take general courses in the Semester at SDSU General Courses program or business courses in the Semester at SDSU Business Courses program.

Semester at SDSU General Courses - Students can enroll in a variety of SDSU courses at undergraduate or graduate levels with American students. These courses range from biology to geography, linguistics to fine art and music just to name a few. Students wanting to take business courses should enroll in the Semester at SDSU Business Courses program.... [-]

Study abroad - University & Professional Studies

Awarding Body:

University of California - San Diego

For strong academic students who would like to take a full-time schedule of credit-bearing courses at UC San Diego or UC San Diego Extension while studying alongside American university students.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements to be accepted into this program are listed below. We carefully review the background and qualifications of each applicant to ensure that those admitted into the University and Professional Studies (UPS) program will have a successful experience.

Master of Business Administration

Awarding Body:

Hawaii Pacific University

HPU's MBA Full-Time program provides ample opportunity for students to immerse themselves in a dynamic learning environment for two exciting years. For students without a business degree, this 24-month format makes it possible to complete the necessary prerequisites and transition directly into the MBA program. If you have already completed your undergraduate business degree or satisfied all of the prerequisites, you can shorten the two-year program to only 18 months.

The MBA program offers 12 different concentrations which cover a full range of career possibilities in traditional and cutting-edge fields, and an optional internship solidifies your practical understanding. Concentrations include:... [-]

Master of Business Administration

Awarding Body:

Bond University

The Bond MBA is a generalist degree based on three pillars – leadership, global business and entrepreneurship. Designed by internationally renowned educators acknowledged for their global experience, this accelerated program blends the most current industry-relevant research with application to business challenges. In the most recent Financial Review BOSS MBA rankings, Bond’s MBA was ranked in the top 10 in Australia.

The Bond MBA will give you a comprehensive understanding of the theory and practice of management in a globalised world. Studying at Bond’s state-of-the-art campus on the Gold Coast, you join a truly international cohort of students. Your professors know you by name and their doors are always open.... [-]