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Two-Year Postgraduate Study Options TWO-YEAR POSTGRADUATE STUDY OPTIONS If you are looking for a two-year program of study, the University has introduced a large range of options for postgraduate coursework study. The options available are: • a Double Masters degree • an Articulation program of two Masters degrees • a two-year Masters degree All of the options described below are registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS) as two years of full-time study. In addition to completing a registered two-year full-time study pattern, these programs have the advantage of reduced tuition fees. DOUBLE MASTERS DEGREES FACULTY OF COMMERCE If your previous Bachelor degree is not in the field of The advantage of a Double Masters program is that commerce or business, a Double Masters including the successful applicants are given an offer of admission to the Master of Commerce (MCom) is an ideal choice. These full two-year program comprising two Masters degrees. options provide a pathway (via the MCom) to more Double Masters degrees require 14 subjects to complete, advanced study in one of the Faculty’s specialist areas. instead of 16 subjects required to complete two separate one-year Masters. Students therefore make a tuition fee Students enrolling in an Master of Commerce Double saving of two subjects. Masters program save a total of $6,000 compared to enrolling in both degrees separately. Registered Double Masters program have been introduced in 2008 for commerce and business studies. • Master of Commerce; and Master of Strategic Management GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS (GSB) • Master of Commerce; and GSB Double Masters programs are offered at both the Master of Strategic Marketing Sydney and Wollongong campuses of UOW. They provide the opportunity to obtain qualifications in two specialist • Master of Commerce; and areas, and the Master of International Business program is Master of Strategic Management & Marketing available if your previous degree is not in the areas of • Master of Commerce; and commerce or business. The tuition fee saving for these Master of Applied Finance Double Masters programs is $4,900. • Master of Commerce; and • Master of International Business; and Master of Strategic Human Resource Management Master of Science (Logistics) If you already have a degree in commerce or business, • Master of International Business; and you may qualify for entry to one of the Faculty’s specialist Master of Project Management Double Masters programs, which include a fee saving • Master of International Business; and of $4,900. Master of Retail Management • Master of Strategic Human Resource Management; and • Master of Science (Logistics); and Master of Strategic Marketing Master of Project Management • Master of Strategic Management; and Master of Strategic Marketing TWO-YEAR POSTGRADUATE STUDY OPTIONS Articulation into the Master of Information & ARTICULATION PATH Communication Technology Advanced COMPLETE TWO MASTERS DEGREES IN TWO YEARS The following degrees articulate into the MICT Advanced: An Articulation Path is where you can complete a one-year Masters degree, and then enter a second degree and • Master of Information Technology Management complete it in a shorter period than the normal standard • Master of Internet Technology duration for the second course. Articulation into the Master of Engineering Practice In all of the Articulation Paths described below, (Double Major) the second Masters course would normally require 1.5 – 2 The following degree articulates into the Master of years to complete; however, because it is approved as a Engineering Practice (Double Major): formal articulation, you can complete the second Masters program with only 6 more subjects (one year of study), • Master of Engineering Management thereby saving half of the total tuition fees for the second course. TWO-YEAR MASTERS DEGREES An offer of admission can be given to both courses upon application, allowing you to obtain a visa for the full two The University offers a number of Masters programs which years to complete both Masters; or you can apply for comprise 12 subjects (or equivalent credit point value) and articulation into a second course after completing one are offered over a two-year period, normally three subjects Masters degree from the list below (that is, obtain your visa per session. for one year, then apply for a visa extension when you apply Graduate School of Business for articulation to the second Masters course). • Master of Business Administration Articulation into the Master of Business Faculty of Commerce Administration (MBA) • Master of Professional Accounting The following degrees articulate into the MBA: Faculty of Engineering • Master of Accountancy • Master of Engineering Practice (Double Major) • Master of Applied Finance Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences • Master of Commerce • Master of Science (Population Health) • Master of Engineering Management Faculty of Informatics • Master of Engineering Practice • Master of Computer Science Advanced • Master of Finance • Master of Computer Studies • Master of Forensic Accounting • Master of Engineering Studies (Double Major) • Master of Health Leadership and Management • Master of Information & Communication Technology • Master of Health Management (Advanced) • Master of Information Technology Management • Master of Information Systems Advanced • Master of International Business • Master of Management Faculty of Law • Master of Nutrition Management • Master of Laws (Prosecutions) • Master of Project Management Faculty of Science • Master of Retail Management • Master of Science* • Master of Science (Logistics) *subject to approval • Master of Science (Nutrition Management) • Master of Strategic Human Resource Management CONTACT DETAILS • Master of Strategic Management For further information contact UniAdvice: • Master of Strategic Management and Marketing Email: [email protected] • Master of Strategic Marketing Tel: +61 2 4221 3218 Fax: +61 2 4221 3233 Web: www.uow.edu.au/prospective/international The University of Wollongong attempts to ensure that the information contained in this publication is correct at the time of production (February 2008), however, sections may be amended without notice by the University in response to changing circumstances or for any other reason. You should check with the University at the time of application/enrolment whether any later information is available. CRICOS Provider No.: 00102E.
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