Page 2 of 4, top Masters Programs in Victoria Australia 2019

Your Master of Arts and Entertainment Management will speak volumes:

Develop an understanding of the theory and practice of counseling with the Master of Counselling at VU.

You'll gain experience in adult, child and adolescent counseling, focusing your learning on:

Accredited by the Australian Counselling Association (ACA), the Master of Counselling covers:

Our Creative Advertising course differs from other advertising programs because we run it like a full-time creative department within an agency. Students learn by doing and doing it at a challenging pace.

It’s a full day, five-day week, year-long, heady rush of a course with brief after brief; competition after competition; and constant feedback from a full-time tutor who has worked as an advertising creative – as well as a constant stream of industry mentors and guests.

It’s a course in which you’ll learn how to be brave and fearless about ideas. You’ll learn copywriting and art direction by actively working in teams and you’ll be working to tight deadlines by responding to real briefs from agencies, mentors, and clients. You’ll learn by benchmarking your ideas against students worldwide and nationally by entering your work into international and Australian competitions. Better yet, you’ll learn about effective messaging in all mediums from online posts to physical posters; from newspapers and magazines both online and real; from scripted radio to unscripted radio; from video on a TV to video on your mobile; and mediums that don’t even look like advertising mediums such as activations and useful products and services that can change people, places and communities for the better.... [-]

The Master of Professional Accounting and Master of Professional Accounting (Advanced) courses are designed to meet the global demand for high-quality graduates in accounting. Students will integrate theoretical and technical knowledge of financial and management accounting, auditing, finance, economics, quantitative methods, information systems, business law and taxation law.

Study in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide or online and learn from our industry-experienced academics through practical and work integrated learning and gain knowledge in the fundamental areas of accounting, finance, economics, quantitative analysis, information systems and business and taxation law.... [-]

Refine and deepen your understanding of all processes involved in project management. The Master of Global Project Management and the Master of Global Project Management (Advanced) courses will help you gain the skills necessary to manage complex projects from beginning to end, on time and on budget. The subjects have a particular emphasis on projects with a global aspect including learning how to effectively manage projects with international stakeholders.

Effective project management skills are in demand in a wide variety of fields including IT, construction, manufacturing, healthcare, natural resources, education, commerce, and research and development.... [-]

The Master of Education (Special Education, Advanced) thoroughly prepares educators to support individuals with a range of special educational needs in mainstream classrooms and fills a much-needed gap in professional development for teachers in the field.

The Master of Education (Special Education, Advanced) takes a Design Thinking approach to analyse issues and challenges faced by persons with a range of additional learning needs. In particular, it focuses on problem-solving, informed by advanced theoretical knowledge, from a person first perspective.

The course highlights three distinct streams; all of which address the challenges and issues faced by mainstream teachers in 21st Century educational practice:... [-]

Master of Information Technology (Software Engineering) (MITSE)

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The Master of Information Technology (Software Engineering) is offered to IT graduates wishing to upgrade their qualifications in the area of software engineering. The course combines course and project work to provide interest and challenge to students. Project work may be based on industry, providing opportunities to engage with potential employers.

This course is designed to prepare students for entry to the profession in Australia and includes a 12-week work experience component, which ensures graduates are job-ready and familiar with local IT employment opportunities.... [-]

Master of Environmental Management (MEM)

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This course provides postgraduate education for existing and future professionals on the background, principles and practices of environmental management, particularly in the context of wet-dry and semi-arid tropical ecosystems. The generic skills concepts and applications covered in this course are also highly relevant to those working in other ecosystems. The course also includes a focus on the social context within which environmental management takes place.

Specific objectives of this course include providing a program that is flexible and caters to the needs of individual students. The flexibility of unit selection means students can undertake the course fully externally or internally, or a combination of both, depending on unit selection. Internally enrolled students attend tutorials on campus while having full access to the materials provided to external students. Small class sizes mean that all students have ready access to staff, via collegial distance or face-to-face interactions.... [-]

Master of Engineering (MENGIN)

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This course is offered to engineering technologists wishing to upgrade their qualifications within specific areas of engineering:

The course combines coursework and project work to provide interest and challenge to students. In addition to the technical knowledge expected in a postgraduate course, there is an emphasis on the themes of sustainability, creativity, teamwork, design and leadership throughout the program.

The course includes a 12-week work experience component, which ensures graduates are job-ready and familiar with engineering employment opportunities.... [-]

Master of Education (MED)

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The Master of Education program is designed to meet the professional learning needs of educators in school and non-school settings, including VET and early childhood education and care services. The course offers opportunities to negotiate a personalised learning pathway suited to the specific needs of the educational or professional context. The course has a research track for students seeking to better understand contemporary educational research or later enrolment in a research degree.

The course structure and study plans are accurate as 1 August 2013. The University reserves the right to make changes up until 1 November 2013. 2014 unit offering and fee information will be available from 1 October 2013.... [-]

Master of Accounting (Professional Practice)

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Graduates of degree courses other than accounting may later wish to enhance their management skills or become professional accountants by undertaking a conversion course such as this MACPP. A conversion course enables graduates with non-accounting or partial accounting backgrounds to meet the academic requirements for membership of CPA Australia, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants of the UK. The course focuses on contemporary knowledge and skills required for practice as a public or chartered accountant; effective management; accountability and control; and effective decision-making for financial success.... [-]

Master of ScreenwritingThe Master of Screenwriting is a practice-based graduate coursework degree taking eighteen months of full-time study. Admission is based on completion of a three-year undergraduate degree, creative writing portfolio and interview. The course is designed for those who have a desire to write audience-engaged stories for a visual medium and for people wishing to work as professional screenwriters.Semester One of the three-semester course is teaching intensive, with students being introduced to many facets of screenwriting. Students take part in ‘Storytelling Workshops’ which analyse the universal essentials of storytelling. Students also attend lectures, classes and screenings dedicated to the craft of screenwriting and undertake intensive modules focusing on feature film and television writing.Semester Two focuses on writing a first draft of the student’s major project. Students develop their script with the assistance of script tutorials, feedback from their lecturer and peers and a unique script development hothouse. During this semester, students also gain skills in giving and receiving creative feedback on their scripts. A first draft feature screenplay, or a TV Bible plus episode(s) of a script, are the expected outcomes after Year One. In Third Semester, students are expected to implement skills they have learned in Year one to focus on redrafting their major project as they head towards a second or third draft of their major script. Script tutorials plus lecturer and peer feedback are maintained throughout. In this semester, students also learn about the Australian and international screenwriting landscape, concluding the course with the Business of... [-]