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Australia has it all; a wonderful climate, exciting wildlife, large metropolitan cities, extraordinary nature, and a prosperous, developed economy. Australia consistently ranks at the top globally in terms of quality of life, human development, health care, the protection of civil liberties, and public education. Many students from all over the world have chosen a Masters Degree in Australia to advance their education and their careers.

For a Masters Degree in Australia, there are several universities, both public and private, to choose from. The options for fields of study for a Masters Degree in Australia are numerous and include Business, the Sciences, Media, Public Administration, Health, Nursing, Engineering, Architecture, Psychology, and Fine Arts, among many others.  Students pursuing a Masters Degree in Australia will benefit from excellent academic institutions, expert faculty, and an international student body to facilitate and enhance their learning experience.

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Master of Professional Accounting

University of Canberra
Campus Full time 4 semesters January 2018 Australia Canberra

Consider yourself a bean counting extraordinaire but need an accounting major? Then this course will help you negotiate that cash-generating career ladder by giving you a sound theoretical knowledge base, allowing you to perform high-level financial transactions and nimbly navigate your way through an increasingly complex global business environment. [+]

Masters in Australia 2017. Be accountable for your own future Consider yourself a bean counting extraordinaire but need an accounting major? Then this course will help you negotiate that cash-generating career ladder by giving you a sound theoretical knowledge base, allowing you to perform high-level financial transactions and nimbly navigate your way through an increasingly complex global business environment. Choose from electives including financial planning, information systems, public and private sector management or business administration and your future career will be, quite simply, a breeze to figure out. Study a Master of Professional Accounting at UC and you will: develop an advanced and integrated understanding of accounting and the related disciplines required to practice as an accountant be able to perform high-level accounting and financial transactions and navigate in an increasingly complex legal, economic and global business environment be able to analyse, synthesise and interpret complex financial information, problems, concepts and theories be able to make ethical, socially responsible and sustainable business decisions whilst demonstrating a high level of personal autonomy and accountability. Career opportunities Opportunities exist for Master of Professional Accounting graduates in a diverse range of sectors, including in: financial accounting management accounting taxation auditing banking management business advisory services Course specific information Applicants must have a Bachelor degree or the equivalent as approved by the University of Canberra. Students who have undertaken an undergraduate degree with a major in accounting with another Australian institution are ineligible for entry to the degree. Course Requirements Required - Must pass... [-]

Master of Biological Sciences (MBS)

The Australian National University | Science
Campus Full time 2 years January 2018 Australia Canberra

The ANU Master of Biological Sciences is a flexible coursework program that can be tailored to suit your specific educational goals. [+]

A single two year graduate degree offered by the ANU College of Medicine, Biology and Environment Understanding biological science is integral to solving some of the greatest challenges facing humanity; from the threat of climate change, pests and disease to increasing pressures on global food supplies. Whether your interests are broad or unique, ANU offers a range of postgraduate programs to extend your skills in biosciences and help you find creative and innovative solutions to these challenges. The ANU Master of Biological Sciences is a flexible coursework program that can be tailored to suit your specific educational goals. Make an enquiry directly with ANU Our program allows you to specialise in a particular area of biology such as biomedical sciences, ecology and evolution, genetics, plant sciences and biochemistry. Alternatively, you can utilise the program to provide a broad overview of biological sciences today. Our practical classes refresh your traditional techniques while developing your skills and knowledge in new cutting edge techniques. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion, students will have the skills and knowledge to: demonstrate high level knowledge in the area of their study; apply their knowledge in biological sciences to new problems; interpret, synthesize and critically analyse published literature of relevance to biological sciences; demonstrate basic laboratory skills that are commonly used in biological sciences research; perform experimental work under guidance, interpret and analyse results, write reports; clearly communicate theory and results in both written and oral formats to specialist and non-specialist audiences. Career Options A biological sciences degree... [-]

Master of Accounting

Bond University
Campus Full time 72 weeks January 2018 Australia Robina

The Master of Accounting provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to work in the accounting profession. Designed for recent graduates and professionals in fields other than accounting, the program offers a firm academic grounding and hands-on appreciation of the globally recognised industry. [+]

Masters in Australia 2017. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Applicants must have completed an undergraduate degree at a credit average in any discipline other than accounting, or hold a non-degree professional accounting qualification with at least five years’ work experience.PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONThe Master of Accounting provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to work in the accounting profession. Designed for recent graduates and professionals in fields other than accounting, the program offers a firm academic grounding and hands-on appreciation of the globally recognised industry. PROGRAM STRUCTURE Core Subjects (12) Accounting PrinciplesAccounting Theory & ApplicationApplied Research ProjectAuditingBusiness LawEconomics for BusinessFinancial AccountingInformation Analysis and SystemsManagement Accounting and Strategy Managerial Finance Security Appraisal and ValuationTaxation Practice For Accountants PROFESSIONAL OUTCOMES Accounting and financial literacy skills are needed by every business in the world. Accounting is a globally recognised profession with a broad range of roles, often leading to careers in senior management. Master of Accounting graduates are eligible for employment in professional accounting practices (public accounting or chartered accountants), corporations, the public sector and not-for-profit organisations. The degree is also useful to managers who are exposed to accounting on a day-to-day basis. PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand (CAANZ)CPA AustraliaInstitute of Public Accountants (IPA)COMBINED DEGREES The following combined degree is available: MBA / Master of Accounting (CRICOS Course Code: 088913J) [-]

Master of Laws (LLM)

Melbourne Law School
Campus Full time Part time 1 - 4 years February 2018 Australia Melbourne + 1 more

Melbourne Law School’s Master of Laws (LLM) is a graduate degree in law of the highest quality, with one of the largest subject ranges in the world. More than 175 subjects are offered in 2017. Students enrolled in the LLM can choose from all subjects available in the Melbourne Law Masters, allowing them to tailor the degree to suit their professional aspirations and personal interests. [+]

Melbourne Law School’s Master of Laws (LLM) is a graduate degree in law of the highest quality, with one of the largest subject ranges in the world. More than 175 subjects are offered in 2017. Students enrolled in the LLM can choose from all subjects available in the Melbourne Law Masters, allowing them to tailor the degree to suit their professional aspirations and personal interests. Students may also choose to undertake the Master of Laws as a combination of coursework and a minor thesis. Learning Outcomes Graduates of the Master of Laws will: Have advanced and integrated understanding of the complex body of knowledge in selected areas of law Have expert, specialised cognitive and technical skills that equip them to independently: analyse, critically reflect on and synthesise complex information, concepts and theories in selected areas of law research and apply such information, concepts and theories to the relevant body of knowledge and practice and interpret and transmit their knowledge, skills and ideas to specialist and non-specialist audiences Apply their knowledge and skills to demonstrate autonomy, expert judgment, adaptability and responsibility as a practitioner and learner in selected areas of law. Subject Timing and Format All subjects are taught in an interactive seminar style. Around 90% of subjects are offered on an intensive basis. Semester-length subjects are offered throughout the semester. Class sizes normally range from 20 to 30 students. All subjects have a quota. This ensures class sizes are suitable to provide an optimal learning environment. Intensive Subjects Intensive subjects... [-]

CEMS Master’s in International Management (CEMS MIM)

CEMS - The Global Alliance in Management Education
Campus Full time 1 year September 2017 Australia Sydney

The CEMS MIM is a postgraduate, pre-experience degree open to a select group of students enrolled on a Master’s programme in one of 28 leading institutions [+]

CEMS MIM Master’s in International Management 

CEMS is a strategic alliance of business schools, multinational companies and NGOs that together offer the CEMS Master's in International Management (MIM). The CEMS administrative officeis located on the HEC campus close to Paris, with the programme and corporate relations being managed by a dedicated team within each member school. You will find all CEMS member universities by using the keywords "CEMS" in the Master in Management Compasssearch engine or by clicking on the CEMS partners list below.

The CEMS MIM is a pre-experience postgraduate degree open to multilingual students enrolled in a Master's in Management program at one of the CEMS member schools. Students study at their home university for one semester and then spend a second semester at a different CEMS member school. Some students may even opt to take both semesters abroad, in two different schools (the “tri-national track”). Other key components of the course include: core courses in Strategy and Cross-Cultural Management, elective courses, skill seminars, business project and an obligatory international internship.... [-]

Master of Information and Communications Technology (Advanced)

Western Sydney University
Campus Full time Part time 2 - 3 years January 2018 Australia Sydney Bankstown Campbelltown Lower Hawkesbury Blacktown Rydalmere Penrith + 7 more

Master of Information and Communications Technology - Advanced (MICT-Adv) course is for students seeking to progress their knowledge in ICT discipline. This course is designed to provide in-depth knowledge in a range of theories and state-of-the-art developments in ICT. [+]

Master of Information and Communications Technology - Advanced (MICT-Adv) course is for students seeking to progress their knowledge in ICT discipline. This course is designed to provide in-depth knowledge in a range of theories and state-of-the-art developments in ICT. Students will be required to complete a work experience component and a specialisation, in addition to a number of core and elective units. The course aims to develop students with knowledge and skills required in problem solving and research practice and provide opportunities to apply those skills and knowledge in a professional and ethical framework to develop themselves as lifelong learners. The speed of change in Information and Communications Technology requires everyone to update their knowledge every few years. Western Sydney University courses recognise this. In addition we concentrate on the vital role that computer networks, including internet and web technologies, are playing in all areas of life. This is reflected in our research strengths in networking and web engineering. The Master of Information and Communications Technology (Advanced) prepares computing professionals and recent graduates for work in the information and communications technologies sector at the top of today's thoroughly globalised and networked environment. The course combines both Web Engineering and Networking specialisations, giving a strong foundation for your professional life in computing. You will gain the knowledge, understanding and skills to deal effectively with advanced issues in information and communications technologies. Career Opportunities With a Master of Information and Communications Technology (Advanced) you are equipped for different streams within the growing... [-]

Master of Professional Accounting

La Trobe University
Campus Full time 2 years March 2018 Australia Melbourne

The two-year Master of Professional Accounting is suitable if you have an undergraduate degree without an accounting major. This degree helps you develop your understanding of accounting, economics, management and related areas. [+]

Masters in Australia 2017. The two-year Master of Professional Accounting is suitable if you have an undergraduate degree without an accounting major. This degree helps you develop your understanding of accounting, economics, management and related areas. It is a suitable course for people interested in changing their career paths or broadening the options in their existing field in, for example, engineering, medicine, science or the arts. We are partnered with CPA, ICAA and the Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative and is a signatory to the United Nations' Principles of Responsible Management Education. These partnerships, education and research commitments ensure we offer a highly regarded, global perspective on business and finance. Opportunities to study overseas include student exchange programs with our partner universities in over 30 countries, including the University of Innsbruck, Copenhagen Business School, the Berlin School of Economics or France's BEM Management School. You'll be eligible for membership to professional bodies like CPA Australia, Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia (ICAA), Institute of Public Accountants (IPA), and London's Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Completion of the Master program includes entry to the Professional Year of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia. This 12-month program offers extended practical skills and training, with networking opportunities and includes an internship. The professional year can be done overseas. English Language Requirements IELTS (Academic): minimum score of 6.5 with no individual band score less than 6.0. TOEFL Paper-based Test: minimum score of 575 (minimum score of 5 in the Test of Written English). TOEFL... [-]

Master of Finance DMFC

University of South Australia
Campus Full time 2 years January 2018 Australia Adelaide

Our Master of Finance will provide you with the advanced skills and knowledge to address global business challenges and develop your career in the fast-developing finance profession. This program incorporates real industry data into its curriculum and is informed by the most up-to-date industry standards. [+]

Our Master of Finance will provide you with the advanced skills and knowledge to address global business challenges and develop your career in the fast-developing finance profession. This program incorporates real industry data into its curriculum and is informed by the most up-to-date industry standards. In addition to a business core, this program gives the chance to study areas such as advanced corporate finance, advanced investment management and behavioural finance. You will gain an expert-level understanding of finance theory and further develop your research skills. This postgraduate qualification also has a strong focus on experience-based learning and is taught in our state-of-the-art facilities. Upon completion, you will be well equipped to address practical issues in the financial services sector and further your career locally or abroad. From investment banking and superannuation, to mergers and research, opportunities exist in a range of fields. This program is designed to provide you with a broad range of skills and expertise however if your interests are more aligned to a specific area of finance, you may wish to study the banking specialisation. The University of South Australia is one of the nation’s premier business schools, ranked in the top one per cent worldwide. Professional recognition The Master of Finance, Master of Finance (Banking) program is recognised as a Financial Risk Manager (FRM) Academic Partner by the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP). This status is granted to institutions whose degree programs incorporate at least 70% of GARP's FRM Body of Knowledge. By providing students... [-]

Master of Professional Accounting (12 subjects)

Charles Sturt University
Campus or Online Full time Part time 18 - 36 months July 2017 Australia Port Macquarie + 1 more

Designed to build upon previous non-accounting undergraduate studies and work experience, our program complements existing qualifications with a professional accounting qualification designed to meet the academic requirements of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and CPA Australia. [+]

Masters in Australia 2017. CSU's accredited Master of Professional Accounting is an ideal platform for a dynamic and exciting business career. Designed to build upon previous non-accounting undergraduate studies and work experience, our program complements existing qualifications with a professional accounting qualification designed to meet the academic requirements of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and CPA Australia. Why study this course? As well as meeting the academic requirements of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and CPA Australia, CSU's Master of Professional Accounting provides practical and relevant skills, opening the way to many vocational choices in areas of financial management, public practice, commerce and industry, government and semi-government organisations and accounting education. Our program is via online study, or international students may choose on campus study at our Port Macquarie campus or with the CSU Study Centres in Brisbane, Melbourne or Sydney. Online students will have subjects taught using a range of blended learning techniques, which may include online study materials, video-captured lectures, online meetings, subject forums and additional study resources. You can also fast-track your degree by completing up to four subjects per session. The Master of Professional Accounting will prepare you to: undertake and evaluate the conceptual basis of accounting and financial decision-making understand, evaluate and apply the principles of current accounting practice recognise and analyse the impact of the business environment on accounting theory and its application, including the regulatory requirements controlling the accounting process. Admission information Master of Professional Accounting (12 subjects) For... [-]

Master of Business Research (MBSR)

University of Southern Queensland (USQ)
Campus or Online Full time Part time 3 - 6 semesters February 2018 Australia Toowoomba Australia Online + 2 more

The aim of the Master of Business Research is to train you in high-level business research, for either academic or senior management purposes. [+]

Take your research skills to a whole new level The aim of the Master of Business Research is to train you in high-level business research, for either academic or senior management purposes. You will undertake a significant piece of research in your area of interest, using your specialist knowledge and advanced research techniques to explore the resolution of a management problem. It is expected that the research you conduct over several years will make an important contribution to the development of new knowledge, community development and solutions for industry and government. Career outcomes The Master of Business Research will enhance your role in senior management, or prepare you for a career in academia. It is also a stepping stone to further research degrees, such as a PhD. Entry Requirements 3-year bachelor-appropriate degree in business, commerce or a related field from a recognised university Minimum GPA of 5.0 on a 7.0 point scale in undergraduate degree, or a minimum 5.5 for the 2nd and 3rd years of the degree Applicants intending to undertake a dissertation in information systems must have prior studies in information systems or computing. On application, candidates must be able to provide an outline of the dissertation topic they intend to pursue English Language Requirements All students are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program. [-]

Master of International Tourism and Hotel Management

The Hotel School Sydney & Melbourne
Campus Full time 2 years November 2017 Australia Sydney Melbourne + 1 more

The Master of International Tourism and Hotel Management is the course for individuals looking to operate global hospitality and tourism operations at the highest level. Your existing skills and experience will provide the building blocks for high-level theory and practical learnings in a competitive global industry. This course will set you on a path toward a highly rewarding career on a global stage as a master in tourism management and hotel management. [+]

Masters in Australia 2017. Master of International Tourism and Hotel Management The Master of International Tourism and Hotel Management is the course for individuals looking to operate global hospitality and tourism operations at the highest level. Your existing skills and experience will provide the building blocks for high-level theory and practical learnings in a competitive global industry. This course will set you on a path toward a highly rewarding career on a global stage as a master in tourism management and hotel management. Your management and leadership skills will become highly refined. In the Master of International Tourism and Hotel Management, you will learn how to react to a variety of challenging situations while managing an exceptional experience for guests and visitors. You will learn to develop and implement hotel/tourism strategy to ensure the success of business goals at a global level with a deep understanding of how hospitality markets operate in different locations relevant to your business. You will learn how to operate hotels, tourism organisations, events, festivals, conventions and a variety of other hospitality-related situations to the highest standard. This master degree in tourism, hospitality and hotel management will provide you with lifelong learning skills, creativity and cultural competencies along with communications skills for a dynamic and global career. Course summary 2 years full-time or part-time equivalent# Sydney or Melbourne International students welcome 3 intakes per year: February, July, November 16 subjects / 192 credit points FEE-HELP available CRICOS code: 086101F Internships offered Course units Core & electives... [-]

Master of Marketing

The University of Newcastle, GradSchool (Online)
Campus or Online Full time Part time May 2018 Australia Newcastle Sydney + 1 more

A Master of Marketing through the University of Newcastle offers a strategically developed program that will challenge your approach to marketing, enhance your ability to think and act analytically as well as master your strategic capabilities. [+]

Marketing is a dynamic, challenging and fast paced business function focused on the customer. Marketing professionals must be prepared to apply analytical and problem solving skills to make informed marketing decisions in order to address complex business situations. A Master of Marketing from the University of Newcastle equips graduates with marketing knowledge and skills to plan and execute marketing strategies and tactics for organisations in the not-for-profit, government and private sectors. A Master of Marketing through the University of Newcastle is for professionals aiming to further expand their knowledge in marketing or for people looking to change career into the marketing profession. Marketing is a dynamic field with organisations of all types becoming increasingly market-oriented requiring marketing-qualified professionals , the University of Newcastle’s Master of Marketing program will keep you at the cutting edge of the industry. The Master of Marketing is one of the few programs that recognises relevant professional experience and may result in credit being granted for up to four courses. This means you could reduce your study by up to a third! To learn more about what your professional experience can provide you with, please visit the Professional Development tab. The Master of Marketing can be studied face-to-face at the Newcastle City Precinct, online or a combination of the two. This allows you to achieve a post grad qualification whilst balancing your professional and personal commitments, through study designed for life. Explore this page and find out if the Master of Marketing is for you,... [-]

Master of Psychiatry

The University of Melbourne - Online
Online Part time 3 years January 2018 Australia Australia Online

With the need to improve the delivery of psychiatric care to a broader cross section of the community, the renowned Master of Psychiatry course is now being offered online using the latest technology and interactive learning platforms. Delivered by the Department of Psychiatry and fully accredited by the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP), students will be encouraged to explore the latest cutting-edge theoretical concepts in psychiatry and their relationship to clinical practice. You will also develop a broad understanding of the cultural and sociocultural differences that exist in our community and geographical region and their relationship to individuals and mental illness. [+]

Masters in Australia 2017. With the need to improve the delivery of psychiatric care to a broader cross section of the community, the renowned Master of Psychiatry course is now being offered online using the latest technology and interactive learning platforms. Delivered by the Department of Psychiatry and fully accredited by the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP), students will be encouraged to explore the latest theoretical concepts in psychiatry and their relationship to clinical practice. You will also develop a broad understanding of the cultural and sociocultural differences that exist in our community and geographical region and their relationship to individuals and mental illness. If you are a medical practitioner who is looking for the opportunity to advance your knowledge and skills in psychiatry, then this course is for you. At Australia's #1 University, your online learning experience will be enriched by regular feedback from your lecturers and tutors as well as real-time sessions where you speak with the instructor and fellow students. Students taking the course from overseas are not required to have an international student visa. Who the course is for This course is for dedicated medical practitioners with an interest in treating patients with mental illness who are looking to satisfy the Formal Education course requirements of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. This course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the core and specialties of psychiatry in order to provide outstanding clinical care to patients. Career outcomes As... [-]

Master of Architecture (Research)

University of Technology Sydney
Campus Full time Part time 2 - 4 years January 2018 Australia Sydney + 1 more

A limited number of places are offered each year to suitably qualified students to follow a program of study leading to this award. This degree is for graduates seeking to extend and deepen their knowledge by undertaking an appropriate research investigation under professional supervision by UTS: Design, Architecture and Building academic staff. [+]

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Master of International Hospitality Management

Le Cordon Bleu Australia
Campus Full time 2 years January 2018 Australia Adelaide

Aim high and position yourself for a successful career at an executive level with this one-of-a-kind postgraduate program. [+]

Masters in Australia 2017. Master of International Hospitality Management Aim high and position yourself for a successful career at an executive level with this one-of-a-kind postgraduate program. While studying, embrace employment opportunities to engage, learn and shape your career pathway with Le Cordon Bleu’s brilliant Work-Integrated Learning program, helping students to gain professional experience, knowledge and skills in real work environments. Delivered on campus at The University of South Australia by the faculty of the School of Management, the Master of International Hospitality Management benefits greatly from our longstanding partner’s collective expertise and industry knowledge. Offered in: Adelaide Career paths General Manager, Business Development Manager, Rooms Division Manager, Maître D’hôtel, Events Manager, Human Resources Manager. Program structure Year 1 ON-CAMPUS (12 MONTHS) Service Quality Management Global Business Environment People Organisations and Leadership Accounting for Management Marketing Management Risk and Contingency Management Managing Hospitality in the International Context Research and Business Decision Making Year 2: ON-CAMPUS (6 MONTHS) Strategic Principles Successful Hospitality Project Design Applied Hospitality Management Year 2: HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE (6 MONTHS) Apply the skills and techniques learned on-campus during your course of study in a real hospitality business. Key information Duration: Two years full time. The academic year comprises four terms of 11 weeks and includes six months' hospitality industry experience. Australian residents can undertake the program part time over three years. Tuition fees: AUD$51,409 for international students Age: 18. English proficiency: 6.5 Academic IELTS with no band score below 6.0. Entry requirements: Undergraduate degree or four (4)... [-]