2020 International student guide

When your potential is multiplied by a university built for collaboration, anything can be achieved. That’s YOU to the power of us

At Macquarie, we have discovered the human equation for success. By knocking down the walls between departments, and uniting the powerhouses of research and industry, human collaboration can flourish. This is the exponential power of our collective, where potential is multiplied by a campus and curriculum designed to foster collaboration for the benefit of everyone. Because we believe when we all work together, we multiply our ability to achieve remarkable things.

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Contents

MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY AT A GLANCE 6 STUDY IN SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA 8 WHERE ARE WE? 10 MAKE YOUR DREAM CAREER A REALITY 14 PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE, LEADERSHIP AND EXCHANGE 16 OUR GLOBAL ALUMNI NETWORK 18 OUR CAMPUS 22 WORLD-LEADING FACILITIES 24 CAMPUS LIFE 26 SUPPORT AND SERVICES 28 STUDENT ACCOMMODATION 30 SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT 32 1 YEAR MASTER DEGREES 36 DOUBLE DEGREES 38 FIND YOUR COURSE 42 ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES 44 BUSINESS 48 EDUCATION 58 ENGINEERING 62 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES 64 LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS 68 LAW 70 MEDIA, COMMUNICATIONS AND PERFORMING ARTS 72 MEDICINE AND HEALTH 74 PSYCHOLOGY AND COGNITIVE SCIENCE 78 SCIENCE 80 SECURITY, INTELLIGENCE AND CRIMINOLOGY 84 HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH 86 MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE 88 ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMS 90 UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS 92 POSTGRADUATE ACADEMIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS 98 ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS 100 STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE 102 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 103 GLOSSARY OF TERMS 104 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT APPLICATION FORM 105 IMPORTANT DATES 111 6 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

Macquarie University at a glance THE EXPONENTIAL POWER OF OUR COLLECTIVE

RANKED #1 11 SUBJECTS RANKED TOP 1% IN AUSTRALIA FOR GRADUATE RANKED IN OF WORLD THE TOP 100 UNIVERSITIES EMPLOYMENT (QS World University Rankings, 2019) GLOBALLY RATE (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2018) (QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2019)

MORE THAN 2500 MORE THAN 30,000 WORK PLACEMENTS PARTNER ORGANISATIONS AUSTRALIA'S LARGEST RANGE across Australia and around the world, giving or community experiences through our OF 1 YEAR MASTER DEGREES you access to valuable industry contacts and PACE (Professional and Community 40+ degrees from 11 study areas helping you develop the employability skills Engagement) partnerships to jump-start your career INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 7

Macquarie University at a glance THE EXPONENTIAL POWER OF OUR COLLECTIVE

$1 BILLION INVESTED TO CREATE HEART OF SYDNEY'S 100 PERCENT OF A COLLABORATIVE CAMPUS FASTEST-GROWING RESEARCH ACTIVITY with world-class facilities and infrastructure BUSINESS REGION rated at world standard or above only 15 kilometres from the Sydney CBD (Excellence in Research for Australia evaluation)

5 QS STARS 190,000 ALUMNI IN OUR AUSTRALIA’S FIRST FULLY in teaching, employability, research, INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY INTEGRATED HEALTH PRECINCT facilities, internationalisation, innovation, from more than 140 countries centred around our on-campus hospital inclusiveness and specialist criteria (QS Stars University Ratings, 2019)

MORE THAN 44,000 MORE THAN 150 220+ BACHELOR CONNECTED STUDENTS PARTNER UNIVERSITIES AND MASTER DEGREES including more than 10,000 international for student exchange in more many of which are designed in students from more than 140 countries than 40 countries collaboration with industry 8 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

Sydney has something for everyone – from the iconic Sydney Harbour and more than 100 beaches, to picturesque mountains and arts and cultural festivals.

Study in Sydney, Australia A DESTINATION LIKE NO OTHER

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If you are looking for a safe and friendly destination offering a dynamic, multicultural experience while you study, look no SYDNEY IS RANKED further than Sydney. TOP 10 The oldest and most populous city in Australia, Sydney is BEST STUDENT CITIES the country’s economic and financial hub, and is home to the IN THE WORLD regional headquarters of around 500 multinational companies. QS Best Student Cities, 2018 Wherever you choose to develop your career, Sydney is the perfect place to start. TOP 10 Australia is famous for its relaxed lifestyle, astounding SAFEST CITIES landscapes and high standards – particularly in education and IN THE WORLD The Economist Intelligence Unit healthcare. First inhabited by Indigenous people at least 50,000 Safe Cities Index, 2017 years ago, Australia has attracted people from more than 190 countries to study and migrate. Wherever you come from, you “I love the liveliness in Sydney – there’s are likely to find people from your country who have made their a buzz whenever you go to the city and home ‘Down Under’. there’s always something to do. I enjoy WELCOME TO OUR HOME going to Circular Quay and watching Located only 15 kilometres from Sydney’s central business the sun set next to the Harbour Bridge district, Macquarie is easily accessible by public transport, with and Sydney Opera House. I don’t think our own on-campus train station. We offer our students a full I’d ever get sick of it!” accommodation service, including free airport pickup when you Melissa Gojer first arrive. You will also be able to settle in and make new friends BACHELOR OF COMMERCE before classes start during our international orientation program. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GRADUATE FROM INDIA

SYDNEY WEATHER

SUMMER AUTUMN WINTER SPRING (DEC–FEB) (MAR–MAY) (JUN–AUG) (SEP–NOV) 19 – 26°C 15 – 22°C 9 – 17°C 11 – 23°C 66 – 78°F 58 – 72°F 48 – 63°F 52 – 73°F

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45 km Central Coast

Macquarie University is located just 15 kilometres from Sydney’s city centre in one of the largest business and technology precincts in the Southern Hemisphere. Ku-ring-gai National Park Where are we? OUR LOCATION IN SYDNEY

Hornsby Macquarie Shopping Centre The Hills District Macquarie Featherdale Business Park Wildlife Park Chatswood Macquarie Park Innovation Blue District Mountains North 100 km Sydney Parramatta Business District Taronga Zoo

Central Business Sydney District Olympic Park

Sydney City DESTINATION FROM MACQUARIE DISTANCE (KM) DISTANCE (MILES) Campus Central business district 15 12 Bondi Beach Airport 25 17 Bondi Beach 25 16

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1. SYDNEY HARBOUR 2. TARONGA ZOO 3. BONDI BEACH 4. MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY LAKE 5. MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY STATION It’s our mission at Macquarie to prepare you for the future – whatever it’s going to look like for you. With experts predicting that by 2025 around 50 per cent of jobs as we know them today won’t exist, it’s vital that when you graduate you have a skill set that allows you to reinvent yourself in any industry. So we’ll encourage and support you to develop your practical know-how alongside your technical skills, grab opportunities to experience new things here in Australia and across the globe, get as much hands-on experience as you can, and network with our industry and community partners.

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Make your dream career a reality MULTIPLY YOUR EMPLOYABILITY

SECURE YOUR FUTURE INDUSTRY-RELEVANT DEGREES A career that is both rewarding and makes The world is changing at a rapid pace. a measurable difference in the world is the The employability skills that were sought dream of many. At Macquarie, we provide after two years ago may not be so well you with the necessary building blocks to set regarded or even necessary in five or your dream in motion – just one of the many 10 years’ time. So that our degrees equip reasons why Macquarie is ranked in the you with skills for the future, we design top 10 in Australia for graduate employment. many of them in consultation with industry. This means we can respond to the needs of STEPPING STONES TO YOUR CAREER industry in real time, and you’ll develop the To help you succeed, we’ve established a set most relevant skills. of career accelerator initiatives through which we’ll educate, enable and empower WHAT EMPLOYERS WANT you to launch your career in whatever field Our degrees are not only backed by industry, ignites your passion. they also provide practical real-world Our career accelerator initiatives ensure learning – learning that’s facilitated through that by the time you graduate you’re our unique programs. For example, our irresistible to employers. The initiatives award-winning Global Leadership Program is are built around three key stages: recognised as Australia’s flagship leadership program in a tertiary setting. Our PACE • Educate – we’ll help you determine what (Professional and Community Engagement) type of career is the best fit for you, provide program – the only one of its kind in you with advice about what employers Australia – gives you practical experience expect of you and help you develop your that’s fully integrated into your degree. career management skills. And our Student Exchange program – one • Enable – we’ll work with you to secure of the best in Australia – allows you to gain a placement in a work or community academic credit at one of our 150 global setting. Placements can include paid partners, along with job-ready skills before and unpaid internships, uni vacation you graduate. All this practical learning arrangements or degree-based work ensures you graduate with the skills and experience. They can be short term experience that employers are looking for. – running for a couple of months – or long term across a year or more. • Empower – we’ll work with you following your placement to reflect on your experience, help you build your résumé and online profile, workshop your interview skills and provide advice about building your networks – all in preparation for you to start your career. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 15

“My placement with Johnson & Johnson gave me great insight into the medical devices industry and the important role healthcare clinicians play behind the scenes. I attended multiple theatre cases with clinical specialists who use their expertise to assist surgeons in their operation or installation of medical devices. Being able to talk to many different healthcare professionals has allowed me to better explore my future career.” Jordan Griffiths BACHELOR OF CLINICAL SCIENCE 16 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

Studying at Macquarie will give you more than just a degree; it will provide a life-changing experience and build the foundations for a satisfying career.

Practical experience, leadership and exchange A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY AWAITS YOU

PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD OUTBOUND EXCHANGE Macquarie’s award-winning PACE The Global Leadership Program (GLP) has Going on exchange is a great opportunity (Professional and Community Engagement) been recognised as Australia’s flagship to differentiate yourself, increase the value program gives you practical experience tertiary global leadership program, receiving of your degree and build an international working with one of our Australian or the prestigious Institute of International professional network while exploring international partners as part of your course. Education award for Innovation in the world. As an international student at PACE can help open doors to an exciting International Education – Internationalising Macquarie, you will have the opportunity to career. You will be taken beyond the classroom the Campus. Macquarie is the first university in become even more of a global citizen through and into the real world! With PACE you could: the Southern Hemisphere to receive the award. travelling to our partner universities as part • do an internship with a corporate giant The GLP – the only extracurricular program of our Student Exchange program. • travel internationally and help communities that can be put on your transcript – provides You can choose to study overseas for just a overseas create sustainable change you with outstanding opportunities to few weeks, a whole session or even a year enhance your study experience by developing at more than 150 partner universities in • solve problems as part of a virtual important leadership and intercultural skills. more than 40 countries. We will support project team You will also develop relationships to grow your globe-trekking ambitions by providing • support a not-for-profit organisation your network. access to support funds and resources. to maximise its impact. mq.edu.au/glp students.mq.edu.au/exchange The PACE opportunities are endless and will equip you for the dynamic world of work and a life of ethical and engaged citizenship. pace.mq.edu.au INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 17

“The mechanical engineering program at Macquarie is helping me achieve my ambition of becoming a motorsport engineer. My recent PACE experience – being team leader of the MQ Speed team, which competed in the World Human Powered Speed Challenge at Battle Mountain in Nevada – gave me the most amazing opportunity to apply the knowledge that I’ve obtained in the classroom in a real‑world environment.” Timothy Jellema BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (HONOURS)

AWARD-WINNING EMPLOYABILITY PROGRAMS

2017 AAUT AWARD PROGRAMS THAT ENHANCE LEARNING WINNER PACE

2017 AFR HIGHER EDUCATION AWARD EMPLOYABILITY WINNER PACE

2017 ATEM AWARD COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT HIGHLY COMMENDED PACE INTERNATIONAL

2018 STUDY NSW AWARD COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WINNER GLOBAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM 18 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

Our global alumni network MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY PRODUCES HIGHLY EMPLOYABLE GRADUATES

Our graduates work for some of the most recognisable global brands:

• Alibaba • ICBC • Amazon • Intel • American Express • JD.COM • Apple • Johnson & Johnson • AT&T • JPMorgan Chase • Bank of America • Korea Exchange Bank • Bank of China • Kraft Foods Group • Baxter • L’Oréal • Boeing • Lenovo • Broadcom • Maritime Bank • Campbell • Marriott International • Cathay Pacific Airways • Marsh & McLennan • CBRE Philippines • MasterCard • Cheung Kong Infrastructure • McGraw Hill Financial • Chevron • Microsoft • CIMB Group • Motorola Solutions • Cisco Systems • News Corp Australia • Citigroup • Nike • Coca-Cola • PepsiCo • Cochlear • Pertamina • Commonwealth Bank • Petronas • CPB Contractors • Pfizer • Discovery Communications • Procter & Gamble • Dong-A Pharmaceutical • Rio Tinto • DuPont • eBay • SAP • Estée Lauder • Siam Commercial Bank • Eximbank • Sina • Expedia • Singapore Airlines • Exxon Mobil • SingTel • Facebook • Telekom Malaysia • FedEx • Tencent • Ford • The Times of India • Gap • Twitter • General Motors • Visa • Google • VPBank • Hilton • Western Union • Hindustan Unilever • Wipro Technologies • HP • World Bank • Huawei • WWF Philippines • IBM • Xerox INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 19

“When faced with a problem, a group of people with a homogeneous way of thinking might come up with a solution very quickly. But when the group consists of people from different countries, genders, faiths and backgrounds, the result will be a powerful solution where every iteration has been discussed – thus making it possible to find the best result. This is the true value of diversity.” Enrique Vargas del Campo SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER, GOOGLE MASTER OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS GRADUATE Macquarie is uniquely located in the heart of Australia’s largest high-tech precinct. Such a location enables you to connect with future employers in some of the country’s leading organisations while you’re studying. Macquarie is also home to some of Australia’s most exceptional facilities through which you’ll connect with innovative teachers and researchers to achieve extraordinary things. We also connect you with your peers through student and sport clubs, and provide you with a comprehensive support system.

That’s YOU to the power of us A CAMPUS BUILT FOR 22 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

Our campus LOCATED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE MACQUARIE PARK INNOVATION DISTRICT

A CULTURE OF COLLABORATION ON-CAMPUS INNOVATION HUB Macquarie is a key partner in the Macquarie Park Innovation Our on-campus incubator is a vibrant space where you can focus on District (MPID) – Australia’s premier innovation hub. Home to more a business idea. Researchers, small and medium-sized enterprises than 180 large international organisations – including 12 of the (SMEs), entrepreneurs and start-ups all use the space, so you’ll be top 100 global companies and 200 small businesses – the vibrant in close proximity to an energetic start-up community. Using our technology park is set to transform the way collaboration and corporate links, you’ll be able to connect with businesses to help innovation is catalysed. accelerate your ideas and gain exposure to more opportunities. You can also participate in entrepreneurial programs, international BUILD YOUR NETWORKS exchange programs and events such as pitch competitions, speaker Could there be a better way to connect with future employers series and networking events with industry experts. in some of the country’s leading organisations than by studying alongside them? You’ll get first-hand exposure to ideation processes, and have access to MPID’s Incubators, innovation spaces and dynamic events program. Each bring together students, industry, entrepreneurs and researchers to create innovative solutions to some of our greatest challenges. As a Macquarie student, you’ll be in a prime position to network with some of the best entrepreneurial minds and truly think outside the box.

MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY CITY CAMPUS

PHILIPS ORIX CSIRO JOHNSON & MICROSOFT JOHNSON OPTUS ABBOTT CANON

AMP CAPITAL TRAIN STATION

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MACQUARIE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT (MGSM)

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MORE THAN 300 LEADING COMPANIES ARE LOCATED ON OR AROUND THE MACQUARIE CAMPUS, INCLUDING:

• 3M AUSTRALIA • COMMONWEALTH BANK • HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS • NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK • ABBOTT • CSIRO • HONEYWELL • OPTUS • AMP CAPITAL • DELOITTE • HUAWEI • ORIX • ASTRA ZENECA • ERICSSON • HYUNDAI • PHILIPS • CANON • FOXTEL • JOHNSON & JOHNSON • SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC • CITI • FUJITSU • KONICA MINOLTA • SONY • COCHLEAR • GLAXOSMITHKLINE • MICROSOFT • WESFARMERS

COCHLEAR AUSTRALIAN HEARING HUB MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY INCUBATOR LIBRARY CAMPUS COMMON

VILLAGE ACCOMMODATION

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Macquarie is home to some of Australia’s most exceptional facilities through which you’ll connect with pioneering teachers and researchers to achieve extraordinary things.

World-leading facilities EXTRAORDINARY COLLABORATIONS REQUIRE AN EXCEPTIONAL HOME

A PLACE OF INNOVATION Undertake a health, medical or psychology course and you could be studying alongside experts from MQ Health and Cochlear, or within our Simulation Hub. Or are you interested in cyber crime? You may have opportunities to learn from academics and industry professionals within our Cyber Security Hub. For media students, there’s our Futures Lab, and science students have access to some of the best labs in Asia-Pacific. And, regardless of which course you undertake, if you have an entrepreneurial spirit, you’ll find inspiration and support in our new incubator.

MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY INCUBATOR The Incubator is Macquarie’s hub for entrepreneurship, offering innovative programs and support to help you turn your idea into a business.

MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Australia’s first not-for-profit teaching hospital on a university campus, Macquarie University Hospital is redefining healthcare excellence. By combining the best available knowledge and expertise, this facility ensures patients receive a comprehensive and integrated healthcare service. The hospital is part of MQ Health, Australia’s first fully integrated academic health science centre under a university’s leadership. Bringing together this state‑of‑the‑art hospital and the Macquarie University Incubator University’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, MQ Health aims to provide you with a practical learning experience, as well as improve the lives of patients and the broader community by integrating world-class research, clinical care and education.

COCHLEAR Macquarie is home to the world headquarters and principal manufacturing facilities of Cochlear. As the leading global expert in implantable hearing solutions, Cochlear is dedicated to bringing the gift of sound to people all over the world. Its location on our campus facilitates outstanding research–industry partnerships that are continually driving innovation for the benefit of people across the globe. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 25

Simulation Hub

Macquarie University Hospital

OPTUS MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY CYBER SECURITY HUB FINANCE DECISION LAB The Cyber Security Hub provides expertise around the causes, Our Finance Decision Lab facilitates collaboration with industry, effects, operations and motivations of cyber crime, as well as its regulators, governments and leading overseas universities to ensure implications for government, business and individual citizens. research outcomes are robust, realistic and relevant.

SIMULATION HUB FUTURES LAB The Simulation Hub enables leading experts from the University The state-of-the-art Futures Lab is home to the latest in and industry to collaborate on translational research across a wide networked digital media production technologies, and mirrors the range of disciplines. It houses simulation labs for driving; home, platforms and systems in use by major broadcasters and online work and recreation; flight; motion capture; and virtual reality. media outlets internationally. 26 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

University is about much more than graduating with a degree. It’s also about awakening your adventurous side and trying new things, creating networks on campus and around the globe and, importantly, making friendships that can last a lifetime.

Campus life GET SERIOUS ABOUT HAVING FUN

CONNECT WITH YOUR PEERS GET INVOLVED Student life isn’t all about classrooms You’ll always find something of interest at and exams. It’s also about making new Macquarie, whether it’s movie screenings, friends, enjoying new experiences and cultural festivals, theatre performances, learning about diverse cultures. With more art exhibitions or our annual music festival. than 130 student groups and sport clubs, Macquarie offers ample opportunity to PLAY HARD OR JUST FOR FUN meet new people, experience other cultures, If you enjoy fitness or team sports, become test ideas and develop personal skills – a MacWarrior and join one of our social sport communication and teamwork, for example. competitions or sport clubs. Competitions run each session and include sports such STAY IN SHAPE as basketball, futsal, netball and touch Macquarie’s sport facilities are some of football. Our sport clubs also offer a range of the best university facilities in Australia. competitive and beginner programs in AFL, We offer a state-of-the-art health club; cheerleading, cricket, dance, fencing, hockey, heated 50-metre outdoor and 25-metre quidditch, rowing, rugby union, scuba diving, indoor swimming pools; football and skiing and snowboarding, soccer, squash, soccer fields; tennis, basketball and squash table tennis, ultimate frisbee and water polo. courts; a martial arts area; a gymnastics hall; and more.

FEED YOUR BRAIN AND YOUR BODY JOIN THE COMMUNITY When you’re a busy uni student, you need As a graduate, you’ll become part to have the right fuel to optimise your of the global Macquarie alumni study, work and play. With this in mind, we community, giving you inside access offer a range of on-campus food options to exclusive events, lifelong learning that will keep your mind alert and your opportunities, career counselling body nourished. With tasty options from services and discounts on the all corners of the globe, you’ll be spoiled for amenities you’ve grown to love as choice when it comes to feeding your hungry a student. tummy. And, if you’ve got a craving for something not on campus, you’re only a short Find out more at walk away from the nearby shopping centre. mq.edu.au/alumni

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Support and services WE’RE HERE FOR YOU

LEARN THE WAY YOU WANT GET THE INSIDE SCOOP MUSE (Macquarie University Spatial The Macquarie University Mentors program Experience) is a social learning space where is one of Australia’s longest-running the atmosphere of a group hangout runs peer‑support programs. Mentors are current head first into the quiet study ambience of students who can help you find your way the library. Supporting students who learn in around the campus, and give you tips about many different ways, each of the three levels how to make friends and settle into the in MUSE allows individual study to coexist Macquarie community. You can select your with group work. mentor once you enrol and connect with mq.edu.au/muse them during O Week. mq.edu.au/mentors STAY IN THE BEST OF HEALTH Macquarie offers a suite of health and CRUNCH THE NUMBERS wellbeing services – counselling, disability, Through the Numeracy Centre, we offer welfare, advocacy, medical and religious assistance with mathematics and statistics. support – that you can take advantage of You can choose from a free drop-in service, at any time during your studies. weekly workshops for some first-year mq.edu.au/campus-wellbeing degrees, bridging programs, preparatory courses and some online resources. MORE THAN JUST BOOKS maths.mq.edu.au/numeracy Macquarie University library provides access to millions of print and electronic resources. BRUSH UP ON YOUR LEARNING SKILLS It features group and quiet study areas; Macquarie offers individual consultations, computers, printers and copiers; presentation free workshops and online resources to help practice pods; a café; and you with academic writing, referencing, exam high-tech robotic cranes that deliver your strategies and more. books in minutes. mq.edu.au/learningskills mq.edu.au/library START YOUR CAREER CELEBRATE DIVERSITY The Career and Employment Service can help Macquarie is an inclusive and diverse you prepare a résumé, identify career options campus with students from more than and the skills necessary for your chosen 140 countries. We offer specific support career, and connect you with employers and services to students from culturally diverse industry bodies. backgrounds, students with disability, mq.edu.au/careers Indigenous students and LGBTQI students. mq.edu.au/diversity-and-inclusion MOVING TO STUDY Macquarie offers an array of safe, supportive GET READY AT O WEEK and friendly accommodation options to Orientation Week – or ‘O Week’ – is held suit all needs – university housing, residential the week before classes start. You can find colleges, self-contained studios, apartments out about student groups, support services and private listings. Accommodation Services and extracurricular programs. has dedicated staff to provide support during mq.edu.au/orientation your transition to university. mq.edu.au/accommodation

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“For lots of new international students, uni can be quite daunting. Your mentor will guide you through any challenging experiences, create a fun learning environment and motivate you to be the best version of yourself. For me, being a mentor was the most rewarding and fulfilling experience at uni. I’ve grown substantially as an individual and have formed some valuable connections.” Raphela Jude BACHELOR OF ARTS 30 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

Knowing you are safe and supported lets you focus on your studies. At Macquarie, we offer a diverse range of accommodation options to suit every need, as well as dedicated staff to help you transition to university life.

Student accommodation WELCOME TO YOUR NEW HOME

Safe, supportive and fun accommodation makes all the difference to your university experience. The friendly team at Macquarie Accommodation Services can help you find the best housing options for you, including female-only or male-only accommodation. If you need a temporary place to stay when you first arrive, we can help you with that as well. We will even pick you up from the airport in Sydney – for free. mq.edu.au/accommodation

GETTING TO AND FROM CAMPUS Macquarie's campus is located just 15 kilometres from Sydney's city centre. Once you have arrived, you will discover that Sydney's public transport system is safe, efficient and easy to use. Macquarie University even has its own train station, with a new Metro Line. There will be a train leaving every 4 minutes in peak times and no timetable will be needed - you can just turn up and go. The train line connects to Chatswood Station, and from there you can changeover to the city stations (Wynyard, Town Hall and Central). Bus routes also connect the campus to popular Sydney destinations including world-famous Bondi Beach, Sydney Opera House and Sydney Town Hall. transportnsw.info (City Centre) (City Centre) (City Centre) Hornsby Normanhurst Thornleigh Hills Pennant Beecroft Cheltenham Epping Macquarie University Macquarie Park North Ryde Chatswood Artarmon St Leonards Wollstonecraft Waverton North Sydney Milsons Point Wynyard Hall Town Central

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ACCOMMODATION PRICE GUIDE

Macquarie University accommodation Weekly cost* (AU$)

Twin/share room From $175

Single room with shared bathroom From $225

Standard studio From $387

Single, fully catered college room From $500

Macquarie University Village combines independent, Single, fully catered college room with ensuite From $600 apartment-style living with a busy social events calendar and a 24-hour support network. Enjoy living just minutes from class. *Prices are estimates and may change.

Morling Residential College is a 100-bed facility situated Iglu offers modern student accommodation right next to next to Macquarie. It offers a wide range of affordable Chatswood Station, a 10-minute train ride to Macquarie accommodation options, from catered to independent living. University and only 20 minutes to central Sydney. ROUSE, DAVID PHOTO: BUSINESS THE PHOTOGRAPHY ROUSE, DAVID PHOTO: BUSINESS THE PHOTOGRAPHY

Featuring 22 self-catered, fully furnished, two-storey Robert Menzies College offers both self-catered and fully townhouses, Herring Road Apartments is situated on campus catered accommodation in private, fully furnished study across the road from the Macquarie Centre shopping complex. bedrooms with shared bathrooms or private ensuites. ANTHONY BURNS PHOTO: SHU YEUNG PHOTO:

Dunmore Lang College is an all-inclusive college with a strong Located within walking distance to campus, Dayman focus on artistic, recreational and educational pursuits. Full Apartments offers modern facilities and a secure and quiet board options, gym membership and tutoring are included. environment in which to live and study. 32 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

Scholarships and financial support FUNDING YOUR POTENTIAL

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES HOW TO APPLY Each year, Macquarie University awards over Once you have chosen a course, complete $4 million in scholarships and grants. There an application online. Macquarie will is a wide range of scholarships for students assess your application and send an offer from all backgrounds, so be sure to check within two weeks. the website for regular updates, as well as mq.edu.au/international-how-to-apply eligibility and application details. Once you have received your full course offer, AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT apply for the scholarship online. SCHOLARSHIPS mq.edu.au/international/scholarships Macquarie University warmly welcomes recipients of the Australian Government- IMPORTANT funded Australia Awards. You will need your Macquarie student number to complete your scholarship application MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS online. You will receive this number once • Big History Scholarships your course application has been processed. • Country-specific scholarships for Incomplete applications will not be considered. students from many countries • English Language Scholarships • FIRST® Robotics Scholarships • Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships

MOBILITY SCHOLARSHIPS We offer generous travel grants for students to travel overseas as part of their course.

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Courses made by You to the power of us. It's our approach to learning inspired by the world of ever-increasing change. Imagine being empowered with greater choice, flexibility and diversity in order to meet this change. Well, that's exactly what we've embodied in our innovative curriculum. More flexible and better aligned to your needs, our curriculum will deliver you a richer experience that will enable you to gain broader or more specialised knowledge in the areas that interest you and empower you to pursue the careers of tomorrow.

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INTRODUCING AUSTRALIA'S LARGEST RANGE OF 1 YEAR MASTER DEGREES

It's our mission at Macquarie to prepare our students for the future – whatever it's going to look like. With experts predicting that by 2025, around 50 percent of jobs as we know them today won't exist, it's vital that when you graduate from Macquarie, you have a skillset that allows you to reinvent yourself in any industry. To prepare you for the future, we have created a course structure that allows you to graduate sooner and complete a Master degree in as little as 1 year. Depending on your prior qualifications, work experience, or other recognised prior learning, you may be eligible for a 1-year admission point. The 1-year admission point only requires you to complete the Core Zone units, covering the specific disciplinary or professional requirements of the course. Visit courses.mq.edu.au for more information about our new 1 year Master degrees.

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You can choose from a range of 40+ Master degrees to study in 1 year, subject to meeting the entry requirements. Refer to pages 44–85 or visit courses.mq.edu.au for more course information.

Business Languages and linguistics

Master of Accounting Master of Applied Linguistics

Master of Applied Economics Master of Applied Finance Law Master of Business Analytics Master of International Trade and Commerce Law Master of Commerce Master of Laws Master of Finance

Master of Forensic Accounting and Financial Crime Media, communications and performing arts Master of International Business Master of Creative Industries Master of Management Master of Creative Writing Master of Marketing Master of Media and Communications Master of Marketing Strategy

Psychology and cognitive science Engineering Master of Professional Psychology Master of Engineering in Electronics Engineering

Master of Engineering in Networking and Telecommunications Engineering Science Information technologies Master of Applied Statistics Master of Biotechnology Master of Data Science Master of Conservation Biology Master of Information Systems Management Master of Environment Master of Information Technology in Cyber Security

Master of Information Technology in Networking Master of Laboratory Analysis, Quality and Management

Master of Marine Science and Management Arts and social sciences Master of Radiopharmaceutical Science

Master of International Relations

Master of Public and Social Policy Security, intelligence and criminology

Master of Sustainable Development Master of Counter Terrorism

Master of Criminology

Education Master of Cyber Security Analysis

Master of Education Master of Cybergovernance and Management

Master of Educational Leadership Master of Intelligence

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DOUBLE YOUR EXPERTISE WITH OUR DOUBLE DEGREES

THE FUTURE’S IN YOUR HANDS START YOUR CAREER SOONER Macquarie has always considered our students to be co-creators in Double degrees fast-track your study – you usually complete a double their learning. One of the most exciting developments in our new degree one or even two years faster than you would undertaking both curriculum is around your ability to study two degrees at once. degrees on their own. This not only saves you time, but money as well. Interested in studying business administration and arts? How about finance and IT or media and communications with marketing? Or IMPROVE YOUR EMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS maybe you’re interested in a less traditional combination – how about science with commerce? We've put together a list of pre-approved Double degrees involve studying two complementary or completely preferred double combinations for you to choose from. different degrees and can increase your career flexibility and lead to greater employment prospects. Visit mq.edu.au/double-degrees for more information about our double degrees*. FEED YOUR CURIOSITY * Some double degree exclusions apply. By undertaking one of our double degrees, you can feed your ^ Each of the listed double degrees on pages 39–40 is registered on CRICOS with the full name curiosity and look at things from multiple perspectives – 'Bachelor/Master of Combined Studies in (chosen combination of areas of study)' all while gaining two high quality qualifications.

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You can choose from 20+ double Bachelor degree or 60+ double Master degree combinations^. Visit mq.edu.au/double-degrees for more course information.

Double bachelor degree Double master degree

Bachelor of Applied Finance and Bachelor of Actuarial Studies Master of Applied Economics and Master of International Trade and CRICOS CODE 099516J Commerce Law CRICOS CODE 099565M Bachelor of Applied Finance and Bachelor of Information Technology CRICOS CODE 099523K Master of Applied Linguistics and TESOL and Master of Translation and Interpreting Studies Bachelor of Applied Finance and Bachelor of Professional Accounting CRICOS CODE 099581M CRICOS CODE 099522M Master of Business Analytics and Master of Information Systems Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business Administration Management CRICOS CODE 099525G CRICOS CODE 099554C Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Commerce CRICOS CODE 099530M Master of Business Analytics and Master of Information Technology in Cyber Security Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education (Primary) CRICOS CODE 099555B CRICOS CODE 099534G Master of Business Analytics and Master of Information Technology in Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education (Secondary) Networking CRICOS CODE 099535F CRICOS CODE 099556A

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws Master of Commerce and Master of Finance CRICOS CODE 099537D CRICOS CODE 099551F

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Media and Communications Master of Commerce and Master of Forensic Accounting and Financial CRICOS CODE 099539B Crime CRICOS CODE 099541G Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science CRICOS CODE 099540J Master of Commerce and Master of International Business CRICOS CODE 099557M Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Information Technology CRICOS CODE 099527F Master of Commerce and Master of International Relations CRICOS CODE 099542G Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Professional Accounting Master of Commerce and Master of Marketing CRICOS CODE 099526G CRICOS CODE 099600B

Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Psychology Master of Commerce and Master of Media and Communications CRICOS CODE 099524J CRICOS CODE 099546C

Bachelor of Business Analytics and Bachelor of Applied Finance Master of Conservation Biology and Master of Environment CRICOS CODE 099520B CRICOS CODE 099548A

Bachelor of Business Analytics and Bachelor of Professional Accounting Master of Counter Terrorism and Master of Criminology CRICOS CODE 099528E CRICOS CODE 099591J Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Information Technology CRICOS CODE 099533G Master of Counter Terrorism and Master of Cyber Security Analysis CRICOS CODE 099592G Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws CRICOS CODE 099538C Master of Counter Terrorism and Master of Intelligence CRICOS CODE 099593G Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Psychology CRICOS CODE 099529D Master of Counter Terrorism and Master of International Relations CRICOS CODE 099561D Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Science CRICOS CODE 099531K Master of Counter Terrorism and Master of International Trade and Commerce Law Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Applied Finance CRICOS CODE 099570C CRICOS CODE 099521A Master of Counter Terrorism and Master of Laws Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences and Bachelor of Actuarial Studies CRICOS CODE 099574K CRICOS CODE 099518G

Bachelor of Media and Communications and Bachelor of Commerce Master of Counter Terrorism and Master of Public and Social Policy CRICOS CODE 099532J CRICOS CODE 099613G

Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Education (Secondary) Master of Counter Terrorism and Master of Security and Strategic Studies CRICOS CODE 099536E CRICOS CODE 099594F 40 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

Double master degree (continued) Double master degree (continued)

Master of Creative Industries and Master of International Relations Master of Intelligence and Master of International Trade and Commerce CRICOS CODE 099547B Law CRICOS CODE 099572A Master of Creative Industries and Master of Marketing CRICOS CODE 099601A Master of Intelligence and Master of Laws CRICOS CODE 099576G Master of Creative Industries and Master of Media and Communications CRICOS CODE 099606G Master of Intelligence and Master of Public and Social Policy CRICOS CODE 099616E Master of Criminology and Master of Cyber Security Analysis CRICOS CODE 099586F Master of Intelligence and Master of Security and Strategic Studies CRICOS CODE 099585G Master of Criminology and Master of Intelligence CRICOS CODE 099587E Master of International Business and Master of International Relations CRICOS CODE 099558K Master of Criminology and Master of International Relations CRICOS CODE 099560E Master of International Business and Master of International Trade and Commerce Law Master of Criminology and Master of International Trade and CRICOS CODE 099568G Commerce Law CRICOS CODE 099566K Master of International Business and Master of Marketing CRICOS CODE 099602M Master of Criminology and Master of Laws CRICOS CODE 099567J Master of International Business and Master of Media and Communications Master of Criminology and Master of Public and Social Policy CRICOS CODE 099559J CRICOS CODE 099608E Master of International Relations and Master of International Trade and Master of Criminology and Master of Security and Strategic Studies Commerce Law CRICOS CODE 099588D CRICOS CODE 099569G

Master of Cyber Security Analysis and Master of Intelligence Master of International Relations and Master of Marketing CRICOS CODE 099583J CRICOS CODE 099603K

Master of Cyber Security Analysis and Master of International Relations Master of International Relations and Master of Media and CRICOS CODE 099562C Communications CRICOS CODE 099607F Master of Cyber Security Analysis and Master of International Trade and Commerce Law Master of International Relations and Master of Public and Social Policy CRICOS CODE 099571B CRICOS CODE 099609D

Master of Cyber Security Analysis and Master of Laws Master of International Relations and Master of Security and Strategic CRICOS CODE 099575J Studies CRICOS CODE 099564A Master of Cyber Security Analysis and Master of Public and Social Policy CRICOS CODE 099614G Master of International Relations and Master of Translation and Interpreting Studies CRICOS CODE 099582K Master of Cyber Security Analysis and Master of Security and Strategic Studies Master of International Trade and Commerce Law and Master of Public CRICOS CODE 099584G and Social Policy CRICOS CODE 099610M Master of Environment and Master of Marine Science and Management CRICOS CODE 099549M Master of International Trade and Commerce Law and Master of Security and Strategic Studies Master of Environment and Master of Sustainable Development CRICOS CODE 099573M CRICOS CODE 099550G Master of Laws and Master of Security and Strategic Studies Master of Finance and Master of International Business CRICOS CODE 099599A CRICOS CODE 099552E Master of Marketing and Master of Media and Communications Master of Finance and Master of Marketing CRICOS CODE 099604J CRICOS CODE 099553D Master of Public and Social Policy and Master of Security and Strategic Master of Intelligence and Master of International Relations Studies CRICOS CODE 099563B CRICOS CODE 099617D INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 41 42 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

Courses 44 ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES 58 EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts (majors available) Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education (Primary) (majors available) Bachelor of Ancient History (specialisations available) Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education (Secondary) Bachelor of Archaeology (specialisations available) (majors available) Bachelor of International Studies (specialisations available) Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Education (Secondary) Bachelor of Planning (Specialisations available) Bachelor of Social Science (majors available) Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) Master of International Relations Master of Early Childhood Master of Planning (specialisations: Environmental Law, Master of Education (specialisations: Applied Studies in Environmental Planning, Social Policy and Planning) Education, Bilingual Education, Language and Literacy, Learning Master of Public and Social Policy Technologies and STEM in Education, Special Education Studies) Master of Educational Leadership (specialisations: Early Childhood Education, Higher Education, School Education) 48 BUSINESS Master of Teaching (Birth to Five Years) Bachelor of Actuarial Studies Master of Teaching (Primary) Bachelor of Applied Finance Master of Teaching (Secondary) Bachelor of Business Administration Graduate Certificate of Early Childhood Bachelor of Business Analytics Graduate Certificate of Education Bachelor of Commerce (majors available) Bachelor of Economics 62 ENGINEERING Bachelor of Marketing and Media Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (specialisations available) Bachelor of Professional Accounting Master of Engineering in Electronics Engineering Global Master of Business Administration (Online) (specialisations: Adapting, Analysing, Influencing, Leading, Problem Master of Engineering in Environmental and Safety Engineering Solving, Strategising) Master of Engineering in Networking and Telecommunications Master of Accounting Engineering Master of Accounting and Leadership Master of Engineering Management Master of Actuarial Practice Master of Applied Economics 64 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES Master of Applied Finance Bachelor of Advanced Information Technology Master of Applied Finance (Advanced) (majors available) Master of Banking and Finance (specialisations: Environmental Bachelor of Cyber Security Finance, Financial Management, FinTech) Bachelor of Game Design and Development Master of Business Administration Bachelor of Information Technology (majors available) Master of Business Analytics Master of Data Science Master of Commerce (specialisations: Accounting, Business, Master of Information Systems Management Management and Organisations, Finance, Human Resource Management, Marketing) Master of Information Technology in Cyber Security Master of Finance Master of Information Technology in Networking Master of Forensic Accounting and Financial Crime Master of International Business 68 LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS Master of Management Bachelor of Linguistics and Language Sciences Master of Marketing (specialisations available) Master of Marketing Strategy Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences Master of Professional Accounting (specialisations: ACCA, CPA) Master of Applied Linguistics Master of Professional Accounting and Leadership Master of Applied Linguistics and TESOL (specialisations: ACCA, CPA) Master of Conference Interpreting Graduate Certificate of Finance Master of Speech and Language Pathology Graduate Certificate of Forensic Accounting Master of Translation and Interpreting Studies Graduate Certificate of Management Master of Translation and Interpreting Studies (Advanced) Graduate Certificate of Management Post-MBA Graduate Certificate of Editing and Electronic Publishing Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance Graduate Certificate of TESOL Graduate Diploma of Forensic Accounting Graduate Diploma of Translating and Interpreting Graduate Diploma of Management Graduate Diploma of Business Psychology INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 43

70 LAW 80 SCIENCE

Bachelor of Laws Bachelor of Advanced Science (specialisations available) Juris Doctor Bachelor of Biodiversity and Conservation Master of International Trade and Commerce Law Bachelor of Environment (majors available) Master of Laws Bachelor of Marine Science Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences (majors available) Bachelor of Science (specialisations available) 72 MEDIA, COMMUNICATIONS AND PERFORMING ARTS Master of Applied Statistics Bachelor of Media and Communications (majors available) Master of Biostatistics (Online) Bachelor of Music Master of Biotechnology Master of Creative Industries (specialisations: Creative Master of Biotechnology and Business Sound Production, Screen and Performance Production) Master of Conservation Biology Master of Creative Writing Master of Environment Master of Media and Communications (specialisations: Global Communications, Social Media and Journalism) Master of Laboratory Analysis, Quality and Management Master of Marine Science and Management Master of Radiopharmaceutical Science 74 MEDICINE AND HEALTH Master of Science Innovation in Biodiversity Conservation Bachelor of Chiropractic Science and Management Bachelor of Clinical Science Master of Science Innovation in Chemistry and Biomolecular Bachelor of Human Sciences (majors available) Sciences Bachelor of Medical Sciences (majors available) Master of Science Innovation in Environmental Sciences Doctor of Medicine Master of Science Innovation in Geology and Geophysics Doctor of Physiotherapy Master of Science Innovation in Information Technology Master of Chiropractic Master of Science Innovation in Statistics Master of Clinical Audiology Master of Sustainable Development Master of Public Health Graduate Certificate of Applied Statistics Graduate Certificate of Biostatistics (Online) Graduate Certificate of Conservation Biology 78 PSYCHOLOGY AND COGNITIVE SCIENCE Graduate Certificate of Environment Bachelor of Cognitive and Brain Sciences Graduate Certificate of Marine Science and Management Bachelor of Psychology Graduate Diploma of Conservation Biology Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) Graduate Diploma of Environment Master of Clinical Neuropsychology Graduate Diploma of Marine Science and Management Master of Clinical Psychology Graduate Diploma of Sustainable Development Master of Organisational Psychology Master of Professional Psychology 84 SECURITY, INTELLIGENCE AND CRIMINOLOGY Bachelor of Security Studies Master of Counter Terrorism Master of Criminology Master of Cyber Security Analysis Master of Intelligence Master of Security and Strategic Studies Master of Cybergovernance and Management Graduate Certificate of Security Studies and Criminology

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Arts graduates are highly sought after by employers because arts degrees ensure you develop high-level skills in a range of areas such as problem solving, research, creative thinking and communication – skills essential for success in the 21st century workplace. Macquarie’s arts, humanities and social science degrees allow you to turn your passion into a career by exploring your interests in depth, and by honing your skills and knowledge through internships, practical application and expert teaching.

SET YOUR CAREER IN MOTION SECURE YOUR FUTURE

Career outcomes • Advocate and lobbyist • Editor and publisher • Aid and development adviser • Environmental planner • Communications coordinator • Gallery or museum curator • Community development • International trade specialist manager • Literary agent • Community liaison officer • Policy consultant • Community outreach • Politician coordinator • Public policy adviser • Cultural heritage specialist • Researcher • Diplomat • Urban planner • Diversity consultant INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 45

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Selection Academic Annual CRICOS Bachelor degree rankº IELTS Intake Duration fee~ code Bachelor of Arts 70 6.5 overall February, 3 years $33,000 001357G 6.0 in each July band Majors: • Ancient Egypt and the Near East • Ancient Greece, Rome and Late Antiquity • Ancient Languages • Anthropology • Archaeology • Chinese Studies • Chinese-English Translation and Interpreting • Creative Writing • Criminology • Croatian Studies • Cultural Studies • Education • English • Environment, Society and Law • French and Francophone Studies • Games and Interactivity • Gender Studies • Geography • German Studies • Global Health • Hellenic Studies • Human Geography • Indigenous Studies • Interactive Design • International Communications • International Relations • Italian Studies • Japanese Studies • Journalism and Non-Fiction Writing • Linguistics • Media Studies • Media, Culture and Communications • Media, Technology and the Law • Modern Greek Studies • Modern History • Moving Image and Sound Studies • Music Studies • Performing Arts Industries: Dance, Theatre and Creativity • Philosophy • Polish Studies • Political Economy • Politics • Psychological Science • Public Relations and Social Media • Radio and Podcasting • Refugee Studies • Religion and Society • Russian Studies • Screen Practice and Production • Social Justice • Sociology • Spanish and Latin American Studies • Urban Studies

º Selection rank is based on the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for students completing an Australian senior secondary qualification. See pages 92-94 for conversions to qualifications in your country or visitmq.edu.au/academic-requirements ~ These fees are indicative only and may change.

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Selection Academic Annual CRICOS Bachelor degree rankº IELTS Intake Duration fee~ code Bachelor of Ancient History 90 6.5 overall February, 3 years $33,000 079891G 6.0 in each July Specialisations: band • Languages and Cultures of Ancient Egypt and the Near East • Languages and Cultures of Ancient Greece, Rome and Late Antiquity • Languages of the Ancient Mediterranean Bachelor of Archaeology 85 6.5 overall February, 3 years $33,000 083740K 6.0 in each July Specialisations: band • Cultural Anthropology • Cultures of Ancient Egypt and the Near East • Cultures of Ancient Greece, Rome and Late Antiquity • Landscape Processes for Archaeologists • Studies in Human Biology • Studies in Palaeobiology Bachelor of International Studies 80 6.5 overall February, 3 years $35,000 054336G 6.0 in each July Specialisations: band • Chinese International Studies • Croatian International Studies • French and Francophone International Studies • German International Studies • Italian International Studies • Japanese International Studies • Modern Greek International Studies • Polish International Studies • Russian International Studies • Spanish and Latin American International Studies Bachelor of Planning 75 6.5 overall February, 4 years $36,500 060724M 6.0 in each July band Bachelor of Social Science 75 6.5 overall February, 3 years $35,000 027337G 6.0 in each July Majors: band • Anthropology • Criminology • Environment, Society and Law • Geography • Global Health • Human Geography • Indigenous Studies • International Relations • Political Economy • Politics • Race, Gender and Diversity • Refugee Studies • Social Justice • Sociology • Urban Studies

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Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code COURS E Master of International Relations TO 6.5 overall February, 1 year $36,000 Australian bachelor's 099175C P 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65

We live in an interconnected and globalised world. Yet conflict continues to impede international cooperation. The world has become more, rather than less complicated. Being able to understand and evaluate global issues across the social, cultural, legal, political and economic spectrum is a highly valued skill that is much desired by government, business and the non-government sector. Through engagement with innovative approaches and thinking, this course will empower you to comprehend and evaluate contemporary regional and global developments, and will equip you for an international career in diplomacy, journalism, the NGO sector, international business or academia. Key features: • You'll learn from experts in the fields of Asian, European, American, African, Australian and Middle Eastern studies. • You can undertake a research component under specialised individual supervision. • You'll develop key skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, research, writing, and oral communication. • You can combine this course with other Master degrees to expand your skills and knowledge. Career opportunities: Civil service in departments dealing with foreign affairs, diplomacy, defence, foreign aid and intelligence, international organisations such as United Nations, NGOs, multinational corporations, trade focused businesses, journalism and consulting. COURS E Master of Planning TO 6.5 overall February, 1.5–2 years $36,000 Australian bachelor's 092011B P 6.0 in each July qualification or Specialisations: band recognised equivalent • Environmental Law with a WAM of 60 • Environmental Planning • Social Policy and Planning

PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION Effective planning is crucial in our rapidly urbanising world. Skilled planners make central contributions to shaping places and communities, and to the sustainability of social and economic development. This course will provide you with training in foundations of planning, including planning law, strategic planning, the assessment of development proposals and decision making. It brings together social and environmental science, and practitioner know-how, to create a rich professional development experience for established and aspiring planners. Key features: • This degree will provide you with the theory, skills and knowledge urban and regional planners require, and is accredited by the Planning Institute of Australia (PIA). • You’ll develop foundation skills and knowledge in strategic planning, development assessment, sustainable development and planning law. • You’ll learn how to approach social, economic and environmental issues in an integrated way. • You can choose to specialise in Environmental Law, Environmental Planning, or Social Policy and Planning. You’ll also have opportunities to add depth in areas such as climate change, social policy, environmental science, community consultation, spatial sciences and regional development. Career opportunities: Environmental planner, local government planner or development assessor, social planner, strategic planner, social development and environmental consultant. COURS E Master of Public and Social Policy TO 6.5 overall February, 1 year $32,500 Australian bachelor's 099509G P 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65

Contemporary public and social policymaking involves balancing the needs of diverse stakeholders and competing interests. Being able to recognise and account for diverse viewpoints and understand both the opportunities and challenges inherent in policymaking – and the research that informs it – will help you make a positive impact on the well-being of others at an individual and community level. With its dual focus on policy analysis and applied social research, this unique course will give you a deep understanding of the forces that shape policy and the processes involved in making it. You’ll develop advanced skills in critical analysis to help you design and deliver effective policy solutions that serve the public interest, as well as the confidence to make socially informed judgements in a range of specialist policy areas. Key features: • This course has an interdisciplinary focus, so you will study diverse disciplines, including politics, sociology and human geography. • You’ll develop the skills and confidence to utilise and interpret complex research and administrative data to independently develop and evaluate public and social policy. • You’ll learn skills in quantitative and qualitative social research, including how to engage with statistical data in an applied manner, conduct surveys and analyse survey data, run focus groups, undertake interviews and apply qualitative data in a range of policy tools. • You’ll become adept at communicating policy information and social research to diverse audiences. • You’ll acquire research skills that allow you to engage with and undertake research that addresses the global challenges facing contemporary societies, including sustainable communities, welfare reform, immigration, populism and inequality. Career opportunities: Human services consultant, market researcher, media adviser, policy adviser, public opinion and market researcher, social and community services manager, social researcher, social and environmental advocate.

~ These fees are indicative only and may change. ¤ The entry requirement listed is applicable to the longest course duration. Entry requirements vary based on the admission point/duration that you choose. There might be alternative ways to meet the entry requirements. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au

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As a graduate in the business field, you’ll be sought after by leading companies and non-government organisations across Australia and around the world. That’s because Macquarie equips you with the skills that employers want. Our interdisciplinary approach gives you the chance to combine degrees and get hands-on experience through internships with some of Australia’s best companies. We offer flexibility, so you can choose to generalise or specialise in an area that interests you. Choose from accounting, actuarial studies, business administration, business analytics, commerce, cyber security governance, economics, entrepreneurship, finance, human resource management, international business, management or marketing.

SET YOUR CAREER IN MOTION SECURE YOUR FUTURE

Career outcomes • Accountant • HR manager • Actuarial analyst • International licensing • Advertising consultant or franchising manager • Banker • Internet marketer • Behavioural forecaster • Investment adviser • Business journalist • Management consultant • Cyber security specialist • Market analyst • Customer insights manager • Marketing specialist • Entrepreneur or start-up • Policy consultant founder • Product and brand manager • Financial analyst • Risk manager • Financial crime investigator • Stockbroker • Fund manager • Taxation specialist • Global business analyst • Venture capitalist or data analyst • Wealth management adviser INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 49

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Selection Academic Annual CRICOS Bachelor degree rankº IELTS Intake Duration fee~ code COURS E Bachelor of Actuarial Studies TO 95 6.5 overall February 3 years $37,500 067838M P 6.0 in each band

PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION – RANKED 6TH IN THE WORLD FOR ACTUARIAL STUDIES RESEARCH* Actuaries specialise in applying mathematical, statistical and financial analysis to business, finance and insurance. Actuaries advise government, financial institutions and other organisations on financial management, risk management, product design and complex transactions. They are key to helping financial institutions and other businesses all over the world to prosper. In this professionally accredited course, you'll learn how to apply mathematical, statistical, economic and financial analysis to a range of practical problems in long-term risk management, finance and insurance. Key features: • You'll complete part, or all, of the Foundation level professional qualifications of the Actuaries Institute, subject to demonstrating superior academic performance in the relevant units. • By completing a double undergraduate degree with the Bachelor of Actuarial Studies you can also complete the university component of the Associateship program of the Actuaries Institute, subject to demonstrating superior academic performance in the relevant units. • You'll undertake a range of units in actuarial science, statistics, finance and economics. • Macquarie is recognised as a Centre of Actuarial Excellence by the Society of Actuaries. Career opportunities: Actuary, fund manager, insurance analyst, general or health insurance specialist, pricing/marketing actuary, risk analyst, superannuation consultant and underwriter. Bachelor of Applied Finance 85 6.5 overall February, 3 years $37,500 027342M 6.0 in each July band COURS E Bachelor of Business Administration TO 80 6.5 overall February, 3 years $37,500 027343K P 6.0 in each July band

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE In today’s globalised world where competition among businesses is at an all-time high, there are very few careers in which a comprehensive knowledge of business isn’t revered. The best business administrators are equally talented at managing numbers as they are at managing people – they’re leaders, strategic thinkers, creative problem-solvers and innovators. This course will develop your skills in business, ethics, management, finance, economics, accounting, human resources, marketing and strategy – all key competencies you’ll need to succeed in today’s dynamic global business environment. Key features: • This course has been designed in consultation with industry you possess the skills and business acumen employers are looking for when you graduate. • You’ll learn how to apply leadership and management concepts to real workplace situations, explore how marketing contributes to overall business operations, discover how Australian contract law is used to establish and manage business partnerships, develop and critique sustainable business practices in real-world environments, and learn how team diversity can contribute to a high-performance working environment. • You’ll have opportunities to get real-world experience with leading Australian organisations through internships, as well as the option of studying overseas with partner universities. Career opportunities: Administration manager, business analyst, communications manager, general manager, human resources manager, management consultant, marketing consultant, office manager, operations manager, public sector manager, recruitment and staff development consultant and sales manager.

Professional accreditation and affiliation GET AN ADVANTAGE

Many of our business courses are accredited by peak professional bodies, giving you a head start on your career.

* The UNL Global Research Rankings of Actuarial Science and Risk Management & Insurance, 2019 º Selection rank is based on the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for students completing an Australian senior secondary qualification. See pages 92-94 for conversions to qualifications in your country or visitmq.edu.au/academic-requirements ~ These fees are indicative only and may change.

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Selection Academic Annual CRICOS Bachelor degree rankº IELTS Intake Duration fee~ code Bachelor of Business Analytics 85 6.5 overall February, 3 years $37,500 079306G 6.0 in each July band COURS E Bachelor of Commerce TO 80 6.5 overall February, 3 years $37,500 048246D P 6.0 in each July band Majors: • Accounting • Business Analytics • Business Information Systems • Business Statistics • Cyber Security Governance • Economics • Entrepreneurship • Finance • Human Resource Management • International Business • Management • Marketing and Consumer Insights • Marketing Management

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE This course will prepare you to become a business professional in a wide range of careers. You'll study a set of extensive and integrated foundation units that will orient you to business, and complete one or two majors to develop depth in your chosen discipline. Key features: • This course provides a blend of theory and applied knowledge. The critical-thinking, analytical, problem-solving and communication skills you'll acquire are highly sought after by employers. • You’ll have opportunities to get real-world experience with leading Australian organisations through internships, as well as the option of studying overseas with partner universities. • You’ll have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including our Finance Decision Lab and Incubator. • Macquarie Business School is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), so you’ll be studying with a globally recognised institution. Career opportunities: Accountant, auditor, business analyst, economic policy advisor, financial analyst, human resource manager, investment manager, management consultant, market researcher, marketing professional, stockbroker and taxation consultant. Bachelor of Economics 80 6.5 overall February, 3 years $37,500 001362K 6.0 in each July band

Bachelor of Marketing and Media 85 6.5 overall February, 3 years $37,500 074754A 6.0 in each July band COURS E Bachelor of Professional Accounting TO 80 6.5 overall February, 3 years $37,500 099149E P 6.0 in each July band

RANKED TOP 100 IN THE WORLD IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE* Accounting is often referred to as the language of business. Understanding this language means accountants hold the privileged position of being key contributors to business success. Armed with such skills, accountants can apply their knowledge in any number of dynamic industries. This course enables you to understand the challenges and issues facing the world and the accounting profession at present, and helps you meet the requirements for professional accreditation in accounting. Key features: • You'll gain essential accounting and reporting knowledge, as well as a range of business-related skills in assurance and audit, commercial law, economics, financial management, information systems and statistics. • The professional accounting sequence meets the tertiary education requirements of CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ), the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA). • Double degree options, some of which can be completed in four years of full-time or equivalent part-time study, are available to expand your career options. Career opportunities: Accountant, auditor, business analyst, consulting firm manager, financial institution manager, forensic accountant, government policy planner/analyst, merchant banker and stockbroker.

* QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2019 º Selection rank is based on the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for students completing an Australian senior secondary qualification. See pages 92-94 for conversions to qualifications in your country or visitmq.edu.au/academic-requirements ~ These fees are indicative only and may change.

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Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code COURS E Global Master of TO 7.0 overall March, 1.5 years $22,000 Australian bachelor's N/A Business Administration (Online) P 6.0 in each September qualification or band recognised equivalent Specialisations: with a WAM of 65, • Adapting and three years • Analysing of supervisory or • Influencing professional experience, • Leading or satisfactory • Problem Solving performance through • Strategising the Performance Track

FUTURE-PROOF YOURSELF IN A 100% ONLINE COURSE WITH A WORLD-LEADING UNIVERSITY The workplace of the future is complex and full of potential. The MGSM Global MBA focuses on key capabilities that will help you meet this challenge head-on. You’ll solve problems in high-impact teams, generate powerful strategies, influence stakeholders and adapt to an increasingly disrupted and accelerated world. You’ll join a global community of learners, be mentored by world-leading academics and industry experts, earn valuable certification – and study when and where it suits you. Key features: • Future-focused – An MBA that will prepare you for the future of work • Stackable – An innovative delivery model that allows you to choose how much you want to study, when you want and where you want • Affordable – A world-class MBA, now more widely available for all COURS E Master of Accounting TO 6.5 overall February, 1–2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 091741J P 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent

RANKED TOP 100 IN THE WORLD IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE* Qualified professional accountants are critical to the success of all businesses and organisations. With specialised knowledge, professional accountants can apply their skills broadly in the increasingly dynamic and global accounting environment. This prestigious course will enable you to obtain a university qualification that satisfies the accreditation requirements to commence the professional papers offered by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). In addition, you’ll complete advanced units in financial and management accounting, management control systems, information systems, business ethics and taxation to prepare you for a wide range of accounting roles. Key features: • You’ll gain essential financial and management accounting knowledge, as well as a range of business-related skills in assurance and audit, commercial law, economics, financial management and information systems. • You’ll learn from our highly regarded academic experts, most of whom have first-hand experience with the CPA, CA and ACCA programs. Many of our teaching staff also act as consultants to Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and CPA Australia. • You’ll have opportunities to develop your research skills and practice, enabling you to interpret and appraise recent developments in accounting, as well as to make professional judgements and solve complex accounting problems. • You’ll have the opportunity to attend and participate in seminars and workshops in which you’ll apply your advanced and integrated understanding of the core disciplines of accounting to practical and theoretical scenarios. Career opportunities: Accountant, auditor, banker, business analyst, consultant, forensic accountant, insurance specialist, risk management specialist, stockbroker, superannuation adviser and taxation specialist. COURS E Master of Accounting and Leadership TO 6.5 overall February, 1.5-2.5 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099297D P 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent

RANKED TOP 100 IN THE WORLD IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE* Qualified professional accountants are critical to the success of all businesses and organisations, and accountants who are skilled leaders can also help identify opportunities for innovation and forge exciting new business pathways. This prestigious hands-on course provides a pathway to a career as a business leader. In addition to graduating with a professionally recognised qualification, you’ll have the opportunity to undertake a mix of elective units that cover leadership fundamentals, management and blockchain technology. Collectively, these will provide you with a range of business skills and applied knowledge that are essential for employment in today’s dynamic global business environment. Key features: • You’ll have the opportunity to apply theory to real-world accounting scenarios so that you’re not only learning from a book but also developing your understanding of how accounting can be applied in a business sense. • You’ll learn from our highly regarded academic experts, most of whom have first-hand experience with the CPA, CA and ACCA programs. Many of our teaching staff also act as consultants to Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and CPA Australia. • You’ll become skilled at integrating advanced theoretical and technical accounting knowledge related to the core disciplines of accounting and at applying expert and specialised technical accounting skills. • This course will equip you with the necessary professional accounting skills for the job market and career progression in business and is endorsed by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA). Career opportunities: Accountant, auditor, banking and finance specialist, business analyst, consulting and business adviser, forensic accountant, insurance specialist, risk manager, stockbroker, superannuation specialist and taxation specialist.

* QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2019 ~ These fees are indicative only and may change. ¤ The entry requirement listed is applicable to the longest course duration. Entry requirements vary based on the admission point/duration that you choose. There might be alternative ways to meet the entry requirements. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au D You may be able to study this course by distance in your home country. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au 52 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

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Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code COURS E Master of Actuarial Practice TO 6.5 overall February 2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 083775K P 6.0 in each qualification or band recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65, and a minimum of one mathematics unit covering calculus and linear algebra

PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION - RANKED 6TH IN THE WORLD FOR ACTUARIAL STUDIES RESEARCH* Actuaries specialise in applying mathematical, statistical and financial analysis to business, finance and insurance. Actuaries advise government, financial institutions and other organisations about financial management, risk management, product design and complex transactions. They are key to helping financial institutions and other businesses all over the world to prosper. In this professionally accredited course, you'll learn how to apply mathematical, statistical, economic and financial analysis to a range of practical problems in long-term risk management, finance and insurance. Key features: • You'll complete part, or all, of the Foundation level and the university component of the Associateship level qualification of the Actuaries Institute, subject to demonstrating superior academic results in the relevant units. • You'll undertake a range of units in actuarial science, statistics, finance and economics. • You'll have the opportunity to complete a research project as well as a capstone unit. Career opportunities: Well-paid and rewarding career opportunities in the insurance, financial services and banking industries, and in the quantitative modelling of consumer behaviour and data analytics. COURS E Master of Applied Economics TO 6.5 overall February, 1–2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 097429B P 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent

This is the first and only postgraduate program in Applied Economics in Sydney. Delivered with real-world applications, this flexible course will give you expertise and that distinctive edge, in a market that increasingly demands applied knowledge coupled with advanced technical skills. You will study a wide range of specialised units (such as health, ecological, financial and behavioural economics), which will enable you to contribute to public policy decisions, contribute with deep economic insight in strategy meetings, and make better personal financial decisions. Key features: • You’ll hone your research skills on the real-world challenges faced by economists and critically evaluate established knowledge in applied economics to examine relevant issues. • You’ll apply problem solving and decision-making skills to formulate appropriate solutions to complex economic issues. • You’ll develop models of the economy and analyse real-world economic data, as well as argue the merits of a range of economic policies. COURS E Master of Applied Finance TO 6.5 overall January, 1–1.5 years $41,000 Australian bachelor's 083777G P 6.0 in each May ^ qualification or band recognised equivalent, and two years relevant approved work experience

RANKED TOP 100 IN THE WORLD IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE* On the back of the global financial crisis, finance skills have never been more in demand. Being able to navigate through the complex world of markets, banks and regulatory frameworks is highly desirable in today's economy. This course is recognised as the banking and finance industry's premier graduate course. With the skills you'll gain the ability to help organisations create value, invest wisely and manage risk you'll find yourself with an enviable skillset that will allow you to progress your career in the global financial environment. Key features: • Delivered by industry practitioners, each an expert in their own field, this course focuses on real-world finance and is delivered with academic rigour. • You'll develop strong industry connections through educational partnerships with Finsia, CAIA, CFA and PRMIA, and an outstanding alumni network. • This course offers an unparalleled range of electives around a rigorous core curriculum, providing you with an individualised learning experience targeting your own career plans. • Applied, flexible and portable, this course is suited to experienced professionals, whether currently in the finance industry or in other professions seeking to transition to the finance sector. Career opportunities: Senior positions within banking, corporate finance, stockbroking, investment management, venture capital, project finance and risk management firms in Australia and overseas. Master of Applied Finance (Advanced) 6.5 overall January, 1.5–2 years $41,000 Australian bachelor's 095045A 6.0 in each June^ qualification or band recognised equivalent, and two years relevant approved work experience

* The UNL Global Research Rankings of Actuarial Science and Risk Management & Insurance, 2019 ^ These intakes are available at the Macquarie University City Campus. ~ These fees are indicative only and may change. ¤ The entry requirement listed is applicable to the longest course duration. Entry requirements vary based on the admission point/duration that you choose. There might be alternative ways to meet the entry requirements. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au

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Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code COURS E Master of Banking and Finance TO 6.5 overall February, 1.5–2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 087880K P 6.0 in each July qualification or Specialisations: band recognised equivalent • Environmental Finance • Financial Management • FinTech

RANKED TOP 100 IN THE WORLD IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE* It's an indisputable fact that money makes the world go round. Consequently, some of the most important, exciting and rewarding jobs can be found in the banking and finance sector. A career in this dynamic field has the potential not only to take you around the world, but also to make a considerable impact on people across the globe. This highly practical course designed to meet employer needs will develop your theoretical knowledge alongside your practical capabilities. Key features: • Professional development is integrated into this course, and you can choose to undertake an internship for practical work experience. • You can explore your areas of interest through a selection of specialised elective streams. • Simulations modelled on real-life situations will allow you to integrate your knowledge and skills. • This course is suitable even if you have limited prior knowledge in this area. Career opportunities: Entry-level positions at financial institutions, wealth management and financial adviser, stockbroking and investment adviser, risk manager, corporate finance analyst, credit risk analyst, insurance analyst and superannuation analyst. COURS E Master of Business Administration TO 7.0 overall January, 1.5–2 years $41,000 Australian bachelor's 083781A P 6.0 in each March, qualification or band June, recognised equivalent September with a WAM of 65, and minimum three years (full-time equivalent) work experience at a managerial/ professional level

RANKED IN THE TOP 100 BUSINESS SCHOOLS IN THE WORLD+ Designed to challenge and transform you, it will extend your knowledge, skills and experience through a practical curriculum that bridges the gap between theory and real-world application. Opportunities exist to participate in global study tours, exchanges with leading international schools, and living case studies with Australian and international organisations. Key features: • Covering all aspects of management education, this course includes an ideal mix of theory and real-world experience, from experiential learning in the classroom to internships and exchange programs with our academic and corporate partners, both in Australia and globally. • It provides a strategic business perspective, focusing on the competitive advantage of the enterprise, with exposure to leading-edge management theory and practice. • You'll develop your knowledge through the analysis of current opportunities and challenges facing industries and organisations. • You can tailor your experience by selecting six elective units, enabling you to deepen your knowledge within a certain field. • MGSM has an international reputation for excellence in management education and is consistently ranked in the top tier of business schools worldwide. COURS E Master of Business Analytics TO 6.5 overall February, 1–2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 0100139 P 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent

GLOBAL CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Measuring performance is big business. Today, most of the world’s major companies employ business analytics to gain valuable business insights and get an edge on their competitors. Using data modelling and statistical analysis, business analytics allows companies to measure their past performance, improve efficiency, increase profits, continuously improve, innovate and make educated decisions that drive the organisation forward. This comprehensive, flexible course has a strong focus on the real-world application of business analytics tools and techniques. You’ll develop your knowledge and understanding of computer programming, databases, applied statistics and machine learning techniques applied to big data. Key features: • You’ll apply advanced quantitative data analysis techniques including modern data mining approaches. • You’ll learn how to extract pertinent information from large data sets using advanced database methodology. • You’ll develop your understanding of advanced methods from information technology and their use in supporting business processes. • In your final year, you’ll undertake a research methods project, where you’ll have the opportunity to apply data analytics methodology in a real-world setting. • You’ll have access to our world-class Finance Decision Lab with live data from the world’s leading sources of business intelligence, as well as our on-campus Incubator. Career opportunities: Business planning executive, consumer analyst, data insights analyst, data scientist, data visualisation analyst, financial analyst, human resources officer, information technology analyst, management consultant, marketing analyst and public service adviser.

* QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2019 + Financial Times Global MBA ranking, 2019 ~ These fees are indicative only and may change. ¤ The entry requirement listed is applicable to the longest course duration. Entry requirements vary based on the admission point/duration that you choose. There might be alternative ways to meet the entry requirements. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au 54 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

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Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code COURS E Master of Commerce TO 6.5 overall February, 1–2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 083782M P 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent Specialisations: • Accounting • Business, Management and Organisations • Finance • Human Resource Management • Marketing

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE In today's fast-moving and complex business environment, a comprehensive understanding of all business functions, in combination with a set of practical skills, will enable you to succeed as an in-demand business professional. This practical and flexible course designed to meet employer needs will extend your business knowledge, making you highly employable in a wide range of careers. You can choose to complete one or two specialisations to develop depth in your chosen discipline. Key features: • In addition to completing one or two specialisations, you'll have the opportunity to undertake electives to develop your knowledge across a broad area of business and commerce. • You can create a program that takes into account the knowledge and skills you've gained from your prior working experience or recent undergraduate studies, or one that gives you a qualification in a new area of specialisation if you are looking for a career change. • You'll have the opportunity to undertake a supervised workplace internship under the guidance of a workplace mentor. • You'll also complete a research project as well as a capstone unit, designed to be future-focused, giving you an opportunity to explore strategic business issues within the context of a business environment. Career opportunities: Corporate governance risk officer, financial crime analyst, finance manager, general manager, management accountant, management consultant, market analyst, marketing manager and product development manager. COURS E Master of Finance TO 6.5 overall February, 1 year $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099169A P 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65

RANKED TOP 100 IN THE WORLD IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE* Finance – the study of financial institutions, markets and instruments, and their effect on the flow of funds within the economy – is a fast-paced and challenging field. Those with expertise in the field are often involved in an organisation’s top-level planning processes, as the financial advice they provide allows management to determine how best to meet revenue and profit goals, and company objectives to ensure growth. This comprehensive, flexible and career-oriented course has been designed to meet the needs of employers who are seeking finance professionals with highly practical skills. You’ll learn how to apply the advanced technical skills required to examine, interpret and appraise a range of financial information and market conditions. Key features: • You’ll be introduced to emerging fields such as financial technology and environmental finance, providing you with highly sought-after finance skills. • You’ll be taught by senior industry practitioners as well as expert academics to enhance the relevance of your study. • You’ll graduate with the skills to add value across a range of sectors, including corporate finance, credit risk assessment, financial advising, insurance, intermediaries, investment advising, risk management, stockbroking and wealth management. • You’ll have access to our world-class Finance Decision Lab with live data from the world’s leading sources of business intelligence, as well as our on- campus Incubator. Career opportunities: Credit risk analyst, finance manager, financial adviser, financial analyst, fintech technical manager, investment adviser, mortgage broker, risk management analyst, stockbroker and wealth management adviser. Master of Forensic Accounting and Financial Crime 6.5 overall February, 1–1.5 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099170G 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent

* QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2019 ~ These fees are indicative only and may change. ¤ The entry requirement listed is applicable to the longest course duration. Entry requirements vary based on the admission point/duration that you choose. There might be alternative ways to meet the entry requirements. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au

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Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code COURS E Master of International Business TO 6.5 overall February, 1–2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 083791K P 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent

RANKED TOP 200 IN THE WORLD IN BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES* Globalisation has changed the face of business forever. Traditional economic boundaries have all but disappeared meaning business is now conducted across different cultures, political systems, languages and social structures. As a result, individuals who understand the complexities of conducting business on a global scale are in demand. This prestigious course will equip you with the skills and knowledge you'll need to set up and lead global enterprises. You'll develop a solid understanding of core business disciplines with an international focus so you can take your career around the world. Key features: • You'll collaborate and network with top students from across Europe, Asia, Middle East and the Americas. • You'll have the opportunity to undertake a supervised workplace internship under the guidance of a workplace mentor, and obtain academic credit for it. • You'll develop your research skills via a research project. Career opportunities: Export and import manager, management consultant, international licensing/franchising manager, policy consultant, joint venture project manager and international marketing manager. COURS E Master of Management TO 6.5 overall February, 1–2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 083800C P 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent

This course developed specifically for recent graduates and early career professionals will provide you with deep experiential learning within contemporary business settings, and will give you opportunities to practically apply your learning to real and current corporate challenges. Key features: • It is ideal if you hold an undergraduate course in an area outside of business/commerce and your goal is to gain a managerial position in your particular field of expertise. • Through an internship, you'll have the opportunity to build your professional experience and networks, and apply your classroom learning by working on real business problems with local and global organisations. • MGSM has an international reputation for excellence in management education and is consistently ranked in the top tier of business schools worldwide. COURS E Master of Marketing TO 6.5 overall February, 1 year $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099181E P 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65

FAST TRACK YOUR STUDY AND COMPLETE THIS COURSE IN ONE YEAR In today’s ultra-competitive market where customers have a huge variety of products and services to choose from – and access to extensive information to make decisions – companies are challenged to differentiate their offerings. In this evolving battleground, marketers have to be fully equipped with the necessary knowledge and tools to master the market. Designed in consultation with industry, this course takes a practical, applied approach to teaching and learning, and will enable you to work in a team, identify opportunities and creatively solve business problems. It will provide you with the knowledge, skills and professional attributes you’ll need to advance your career in the rapidly changing world of marketing. Key features: • You’ll expand your marketing knowledge and skills to design and implement creative marketing plans and strategies. • You’ll be given valuable tools to gain insights into markets and make informed decisions. • You’ll advance your interpersonal and communication skills to enable you to work both independently and in groups, to create effective outcomes for stakeholders. • You’ll gain relevant industry experience and complete your course with a variety of business engagement opportunities, including collaborations with our extensive partners in Australia’s largest high-tech precinct and overseas. Career opportunities: Brand specialist, consumer insights specialist, customer relationship specialist, digital marketing specialist, market analyst, market researcher, marketing consultant, marketing supply chain specialist, product line specialist, professional service marketer, sales professional, social media and digital marketing specialist.

* QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2019 ~ These fees are indicative only and may change. ¤ The entry requirement listed is applicable to the longest course duration. Entry requirements vary based on the admission point/duration that you choose. There might be alternative ways to meet the entry requirements. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au

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Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code Master of Marketing Strategy 6.5 overall January, 1 year $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099182D 6.0 in each June qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65, and three years (full-time equivalent) of relevant work experience COURS E Master of Professional Accounting TO 6.5 overall February, 1.5–2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099183C P 6.0 in each July qualification or Specialisations: band recognised equivalent • ACCA • CPA

RANKED TOP 100 IN THE WORLD IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE* Qualified professional accountants belong to an elite group of professionals. They are trusted and respected advisers, equipped with specialised skills that make them critical to the success of any business. Because of this, qualified professionals in the accounting, business and finance field will always be in demand. If you hold a bachelor degree in accounting, this course is ideal in assisting you to become a qualified practicing accountant. It will help you to develop advanced professional skills in strategic management accounting; financial reporting and disclosure; global strategy and leadership; and ethics and governance. Key features: • You’ll receive extensive academic support while you prepare for the CPA external examinations – a major factor in our graduates consistently receiving higher grades in the CPA Program than other graduates. • You’ll be provided with extensive and detailed academic support to complete the ACCA international professional accounting qualification. • This course is endorsed by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). This means you may be exempted from 14 CIMA papers, effectively taking you to the final part of the CIMA qualification with only one subject to complete. • You can also conduct a research project on a range of subjects such as forensic accounting, taxation, information systems in business and more. Career opportunities: Accountant, auditor, banker, business analyst, consultant and business adviser, financial analyst, forensic accountant, insurance analyst, risk manager, stockbroker, superannuation consultant and taxation adviser. COURS E

Master of Professional Accounting TO 6.5 overall February, 2-2.5 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099298C and Leadership P 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent Specialisations: • ACCA • CPA RANKED TOP 100 IN THE WORLD IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE* Qualified professional accountants are critical to the success of all businesses and organisations, and accountants who are skilled leaders can also help identify opportunities for innovation and forge exciting new business pathways. This prestigious hands-on course provides a pathway to a career as a business leader. In addition to graduating with a professionally recognised qualification, you’ll have the opportunity to undertake a mix of elective units that cover leadership fundamentals, management and blockchain technology. Collectively, these will provide you with a range of business skills and applied knowledge that are essential for employment in today’s dynamic global business environment. Key features: • You’ll receive extensive academic support while you prepare for the CPA external examinations – a major factor in our graduates consistently receiving higher grades in the CPA Program than other graduates. • You’ll be provided with extensive and detailed academic support to complete the ACCA international professional accounting qualification. • You’ll demonstrate communication skills relevant to the professional environment and be able to reflect and advise on emerging social, ethical and regulatory issues relevant to an accounting practitioner. • You’ll become skilled at integrating advanced theoretical and technical accounting knowledge related to the core disciplines of accounting and at applying expert and specialised technical accounting skills. • This course will equip you with the necessary professional accounting skills for the job market and career progression in business and is endorsed by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA). Career opportunities: Accountant, auditor, banker, business analyst, consultant and business adviser, financial analyst, forensic accountant, insurance analyst, risk manager, stockbroker, superannuation consultant and taxation adviser.

* QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2019 ~ These fees are indicative only and may change. ¤ The entry requirement listed is applicable to the longest course duration. Entry requirements vary based on the admission point/duration that you choose. There might be alternative ways to meet the entry requirements. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 57

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Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code Graduate Certificate of Finance 6.5 overall January, 0.5 years $18,750 Australian bachelor's 099618C 6.0 in each June^ qualification or band recognised equivalent, or five years (full-time equivalent) of relevant professional work experience Graduate Certificate of Forensic Accounting 6.5 overall February, 0.5 years $18,750 Australian bachelor's 099154G 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent

Graduate Certificate of Management 7.0 overall January, 0.5 years $20,500 Australian bachelor's 083755C 6.0 in each March, qualification or band June, recognised equivalent Sep tember with a WAM of 65, and three years (full-time equivalent) of relevant work experience at a managerial or professional level Graduate Certificate of Management Post-MBA 7.0 overall January, 0.5 years $18,750 Australian master's 084276K 6.0 in each March, qualification band June, in business Sep tember administration or recognised equivalent, and three years (full-time equivalent) of relevant work experience at a managerial or professional level Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance 6.5 overall February, 1 year $41,000 Australian bachelor's 099155G 6.0 in each June ^ qualification or band recognised equivalent, and two years (full-time equivalent) of relevant professional work experience Graduate Diploma of Forensic Accounting 6.5 overall February, 1 year $37,500 Australian bachelor's 097428C 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent

Graduate Diploma of Management 7.0 overall January, 1 year $41,000 Australian bachelor's 083764B 6.0 in each March, qualification or band June, recognised equivalent Sep tember with a WAM of 65, and three years (full-time equivalent) of relevant work experience at a managerial or professional level Graduate Diploma of Business Psychology 6.5 overall February 1 year $37,500 Australian bachelor's 088496K 6.0 in each qualification or band recognised equivalent, and two years (full-time equivalent) of relevant work experience at a managerial or professional level

^ These intakes are available at the Macquarie University City Campus. ~ These fees are indicative only and may change. ¤ The entry requirement listed is applicable to the longest course duration. Entry requirements vary based on the admission point/duration that you choose. There might be alternative ways to meet the entry requirements. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au 58 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

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To be an effective teacher in today’s rapidly changing environment, it’s important that you possess several key attributes. As well as having relevant and up-to-date knowledge of your discipline and well-rounded teaching know-how, you’re also expected to develop the capabilities that will give your career long-term sustainability. As a Macquarie teaching graduate, you’ll benefit from our uniquely developed 5Rs framework. Through this framework, you’ll become a teacher who is resilient, reflexive, responsive, ready to learn and research engaged. Backed by this distinct skill set, you’ll inspire, enrich lives, and empower individuals to realise their full intellectual and social potential. You’ll also enjoy deep relationships with hub and partner schools, which will enable ongoing engagement with teachers and classrooms to enhance your learning.

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Selection Academic Annual CRICOS Bachelor degree rankº IELTS Intake Duration fee~ code Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education 75 7.5 overall February 4 years $32,250 099534G (Primary) 7.0 R, 7.0 W, 8.0 L, 8.0 S Majors: • Ancient Egypt and the Near East • Ancient Greece, Rome and Late Antiquity • Chinese Studies • Early Childhood Teaching • Education • English • French and Francophone Studies • Geography • German Studies • Human Geography • Indigenous Studies • Italian Studies • Japanese Studies • Linguistics • Mathematical Studies • Modern Greek Studies • Modern History • Music Studies • Performing Arts Industries: Dance, Theatre and Creativity • Psychological Science • Sociology • Spanish and Latin American Studies Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education 75 7.5 overall February 4 years $32,250 099535F (Secondary) 7.0 R, 7.0 W, 8.0 L, 8.0 S Majors: • Ancient Egypt and the Near East • Ancient Greece, Rome and Late Antiquity • Chinese Studies • Croatian Studies • English • French and Francophone Studies • Geography • German Studies • Human Geography • Italian Studies • Japanese Studies • Mathematical Studies • Modern Greek Studies • Modern History • Polish Studies • Russian Studies • Spanish and Latin American Studies Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Education 75 7.5 overall February 4 years $34,000 099536E (Secondary) 7.0 R, 7.0 W, 8.0 L, 8.0 S Specialisations: • Mathematics • Physics • Studies in Biology and Chemistry • Studies in Biology and Environmental Earth Sciences • Studies in Biology and Geology • Studies in Chemistry and Biology • Studies in Chemistry and Environmental Earth Sciences • Studies in Chemistry and Geology • Studies in Environmental Earth Sciences and Biology • Studies in Environmental Earth Sciences and Chemistry • Studies in Geology and Biology • Studies in Geology and Chemistry Bachelor of Teaching 75 7.5 overall February 4 years $31,500 083745E (Early Childhood Education) 7.0 R, 7.0 W, 8.0 L, 8.0 S

º Selection rank is based on the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for students completing an Australian senior secondary qualification. See pages 92-94 for conversions to qualifications in your country or visitmq.edu.au/academic-requirements ~ These fees are indicative only and may change. 60 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

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Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code Master of Early Childhood 6.5 overall February, 1-1.5 years $31,000 Australian bachelor's 083783K 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent COURS E

Master of Education TO 6.5 overall February, 1-1.5 years $31,000 Australian bachelor's 083785G P 6.0 in each July qualification or Specialisations: band recognised equivalent • Applied Studies in Education and two years relevant • Bilingual Education approved work • Language and Literacy experience • Learning Technologies and STEM in Education • Special Education Studies This course can assist you in taking the lead, shaping school-wide programs, and leading policy and practice reforms that enhance teaching and learning in diverse educational settings. It can enable you to expand the critical thinking capabilities you’ll need when responding to changing educational environments, as well as learn how to develop, implement and evaluate innovative evidence-based solutions. Key features: • This is a research-led, evidence-based and practice-focused course that can enhance your professional knowledge and skills so that you can support and mentor colleagues. • You’ll become adept at taking the lead in developing, implementing and evaluating programs that leverage teacher, student, parent and community resources to maximise learning outcomes for students. • You’ll integrate research and scholarship from a wide range of education and multidisciplinary sources to facilitate creative thinking and innovation in educational settings. • You’ll develop advanced knowledge and skills necessary to engage collaboratively with diverse stakeholders, including parents and other professionals. Career opportunities: Classroom-based leadership roles, education administrator, education researcher, mentor for other teachers and specialist education consultant. Master of Educational Leadership 6.5 overall February, 1-1.5 years $31,000 Australian bachelor's 083786G 6.0 in each July degree or recognised Specialisations: band equivalent and two years • Early Childhood Education relevant approved work • Higher Education experience • School Education 7.5 overall February 2 years $31,000 Australian bachelor's 058390B Master of Teaching (Birth to Five Years) 7.0 R, 7.0 W, qualification or 8.0 L, 8.0 S recognised equivalent with a WAM of 55 7.5 overall February 2 years $31,000 Australian bachelor's 099189G Master of Teaching (Primary) 7.0 R, 7.0 W, qualification that 8.0 L, 8.0 S meets subject content knowledge requirements or recognised equivalent 7.5 overall February 2 years $31,000 Australian bachelor's 099190D Master of Teaching (Secondary) 7.0 R, 7.0 W, qualification that 8.0 L, 8.0 S meets subject content knowledge requirements or recognised equivalent Graduate Certificate of Early Childhood 7.0 overall February, 0.5 years $15,500 Australian bachelor's 083747C 7.0 in each July* qualification or band recognised equivalent Graduate Certificate of Education 6.5 overall February, 0.5 years $15,500 Australian bachelor's 0100138 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent

~ These fees are indicative only and may change. ¤ The entry requirement listed is applicable to the longest course duration. Entry requirements vary based on the admission point/duration that you choose. There might be alternative ways to meet the entry requirements. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au * For the Graduate Certificate of Early Childhood, the July intake is only available as an off-shore commencement. D You may be able to study this course by distance in your home country. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 61 62 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

Engineering

Our engineering program uniquely combines a solid foundation in theoretical knowledge with modern, practical skills acquisition and industry experience. You can specialise in civil, electrical, electronics, mechanical, mechatronic or software engineering. And you’ll have access to our cutting-edge engineering facilities, which include collaborative learning spaces, a dedicated full-pitch FIRST® robotics field and our state-of-the-art wind tunnel.

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Career outcomes • Aerospace engineer • Mechanical engineer • Automotive engineer • Medical and technology • CAD technician device engineer • Computer hardware • Mobile technologist engineer • Research and design • Control and manager instrumentation engineer • Software engineer • Electrical and electronics • Systems programmer designer • Telecommunications • Environmental and engineer sustainability designer • Web or app developer INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 63

Engineering

Selection Academic Annual CRICOS Bachelor degree rankº IELTS Intake Duration fee~ code COURS E Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) TO 80 6.5 overall February, 4 years $38,800 087876F P 6.0 in each July Specialisations: band • Civil Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Electronics Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Mechatronic Engineering • Software Engineering

PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION This course has a strong focus on practical learning, and offers you the choice of six majors. It will equip you with the kinds of skills you need to develop into a great global engineer. Maybe create the next life-saving medical device, a clean water system for remote communities in Africa, or a mobile phone app that keeps children safe. Key features: • A common program of study in the first 12 months provides you with a solid foundation in mathematics, physics, computing and core areas of engineering. • The course focuses on professional development and high-level engineering skills that culminate in a final-year engineering project. • Your leaning is enhanced by our location in one of Australia’s high tech precincts. Career opportunities: Graduate engineer, business systems design manager, electronics design and manufacturing specialist, mechanical design engineer, packaging and industrial design engineer, product design engineer, radio frequency engineer, telecommunications and networking engineer.

Engineering

Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code Master of Engineering in Electronics Engineering 6.5 overall February, 1-2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099163G 6.0 in each July engineering technologists band qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent Master of Engineering in Environmental and 6.5 overall February, 2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099164F Safety Engineering 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent Master of Engineering in Networking and 6.5 overall February, 1-2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099166D Telecommunications Engineering 6.0 in each July engineering technologists band qualification in a related Specialisations: field or recognised • Internet of Things equivalent • Telecommunications COURS E Master of Engineering Management TO 6.5 overall February, 2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099168B P 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent

COMBINE ENGINEERING AND BUSINESS KNOWLEDGE Designed for engineers who are looking to formalise their project management credentials, this course will bridge the gap between the field of engineering and the field of business management. It will unlock your technical and general management potential, and will enable you to take the next step towards business leadership. You’ll gain the skills you need to apply innovative business management practices to your technical engineering knowledge so that you can identify opportunities to grow your business through strategic approaches to project management, supply chain management, business leadership and human resources management. Key features: • You’ll learn to synthesise interdisciplinary knowledge from engineering, business and management into engineering project management and innovative business solutions. • You’ll critically analyse, formulate and solve engineering management-related problems, including complex and open-ended problems, using well- established principles, methods and procedures. • You’ll learn how to manage complex cross-disciplinary engineering management-related projects by applying appropriate skills and data management, and by interpreting results, culminating in effective written and oral presentations. Career opportunities: Engineering project manager, chief operating officer, consultant, contract manager, project leader and vendor manager.

º Selection rank is based on the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for students completing an Australian senior secondary qualification. See pages 92-94 for conversions to qualifications in your country or visitmq.edu.au/academic-requirements ~ These fees are indicative only and may change. ¤ The entry requirement listed is applicable to the longest course duration. Entry requirements vary based on the admission point/duration that you choose. There might be alternative ways to meet the entry requirements. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au 64 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

Information technologies

Our flexible IT degrees – developed in consultation with industry – give you the opportunity to specialise in cyber security, data science, digital business, game design and development, information systems and business analysis, software technology solutions, or web and mobile app development. Your learning is enhanced by our location in Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, which is brimming with collaborative, internship and employment opportunities.

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Career outcomes • Business system analyst • IT consultant • Computer systems auditor • IT project manager • Database administrator • Market analyst • Data scientist • Mobile app designer • Ethical hacker • Risk analyst • Full-stack developer • Security architect • Game programmer • Systems engineer • Government policy • Technology entrepreneur adviser • User experience designer • Information security • Vulnerability assessor officer • Web or app developer INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 65

Information technologies

Selection Academic Annual CRICOS Bachelor degree rankº IELTS Intake Duration fee~ code Bachelor of Advanced Information Technology 90 6.5 overall February, 3 years $38,800 099141B 6.0 in each July Majors: band • Cyber Security • Data Science • Game Development • Information Systems and Business Analysis • Software Technology • Web and Mobile App Development COURS E Bachelor of Cyber Security TO 80 6.5 overall February, 3 years $38,800 099143M P 6.0 in each July band

This course has been developed in consultation with cyber security experts from government and industry. As the most up-to-date degree in cyber security in Australia, it will prepare you to be an in-demand cyber security professional. You’ll gain the skills needed to harden organisations against cyber threats by building your awareness of the motivations, mindsets, capabilities and skills of cyber criminals; and by developing your expertise in information security and data privacy, offensive security, digital forensics, applied cryptography, secure coding and artificial intelligence. Key features: • You’ll concentrate on the technical aspects of cyber security, examining topics from applied cryptography, ethical hacking, digital forensics, secure application development, data privacy and information security, and security management. • You’ll develop your foundational skills in areas such as programming, databases, web technologies, networking and security studies from a socio- political perspective. • You’ll have access to leading cyber security experts from the Optus Macquarie University Cyber Security Hub. Career opportunities: Chief information security officer, chief privacy officer, risk analyst, security director and source code auditor. Bachelor of Game Design and Development 75 6.5 overall February, 3 years $38,800 099144K 6.0 in each July band COURS E Bachelor of Information Technology TO 75 6.5 overall February, 3 years $38,800 047327M P 6.0 in each July band Majors: • Cyber Security • Data Science • Game Development • Information Systems and Business Analysis • Software Technology • Web and Mobile App Development

PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION The world is undergoing an information explosion at the same time business is becoming more competitive. People with the skills to help businesses and society innovate are in demand. In this course, you’ll acquire foundational skills in programming, data storage and modelling, networking and cyber security. You’ll develop broad and coherent knowledge and skills from an area of information technology – such as software design and construction, applied data modelling and analysis, or security problem detection and mitigation – and learn how to apply that knowledge to solve real-world problems. And you’ll learn how to relate your knowledge and skills in information technology to a broader societal context and make sound decisions regarding ethical and security concerns. Key features: • This course is one of the most flexible in Australia – you can choose to study two majors to diversify your knowledge and skills. • The mix of theoretical and technical components – with an emphasis on concepts, insights and skills – will enable you to use current technologies and adapt to and create new technologies. • This course has been designed with industry to offer a choice of study areas relevant to cutting-edge IT careers of today and tomorrow. • In your final year, you’ll undertake a work-integrated learning activity with a partner organisation to help prepare you for real workplace scenarios. Career opportunities: Business analyst, consultant, data analyst, database designer, games designer, information technology researcher and developer, project manager, security expert, software and app developer and systems administrator.

º Selection rank is based on the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for students completing an Australian senior secondary qualification. See pages 92-94 for conversions to qualifications in your country or visitmq.edu.au/academic-requirements ~ These fees are indicative only and may change.

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Information technologies

Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code COURS E Master of Data Science TO 6.5 overall February, 1–2 years $39,000 Australian bachelor's 080284J P 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent

MULTIPLY THE POWER OF BIG DATA WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR A BIG CAREER Data has the potential to transform the way business, government, science and healthcare is carried out. Conventional manual techniques, however, aren't capable of handling the deluge of data that modern systems generate. Data science, which applies specialised computational and statistical techniques to analyse such 'big data', is considered one of the key skills of the 21st century and there is a skills shortage in this field. This interdisciplinary course will enhance your skills and give you a range of technical skills necessary to work in data science across a variety of industries. Key features: • You'll learn to apply technical skills in areas such as business and scientific applications, forensic investigation and research. • You'll develop skills in data management on and off the cloud, machine learning, statistical modelling and a range of big data technologies that will set you apart from your competitors as you enter the workforce. • This course is interdisciplinary across computer science, mathematics and statistics, ensuring you develop the skills to apply data science to real- world issues. • You'll have the opportunity to choose electives in areas such as data security management and modern computational statistical methods to expand your knowledge of data science. Career opportunities: Business intelligence reporting analyst, data scientist, data analyst, market analyst, program/project manager, security intelligence specialist, statistician and machine learning engineer. COURS E Master of Information Systems Management TO 6.5 overall February, 1–2 years $39,000 Australian bachelor's 099171G P 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent, with units in business information systems and databases

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE This course addresses the continual demand for IT professionals who can combine technical knowledge with a deep understanding of the business or organisation they work in. Our units are designed to provide you with the skills to project manage information systems design and installation, including assessing business risk, setting the project scope and managing project budgets. Project strategy and systems security are key components that you will cover in this course. Optional units cover contemporary topics to help give you an edge in the workplace, such as social media management, data mining, cyber crime and how to design information systems to give a business an advantage over its competitors. Key features: • This course will strengthen your understanding of underlying IT principles by applying them to practical, industry-relevant issues. • Units have been developed in partnership and consultation with industry. • You'll gain practical, industry-based experience through completing a focused project. Depending on your specialisation, you may advise on the strategic IT management needs of an organisation or implement web-enabled database systems on secure networks. • This course contains options to undertake an internship. Career opportunities: Information security manager, penetration tester, security analyst, security auditor, security consultant, security manager, SOC analyst and vulnerability assessor. COURS E Master of Information Technology TO 6.5 overall February, 1–2 years $39,000 Australian bachelor's 099172F in Cyber Security P 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent

Cyber security is always in the spotlight, whether it’s a story about data breaches, election hacking or phishing scams that cost people more than they can afford to lose. And with increasing levels of cyber crime, governments and businesses everywhere are competing for experts with the right mix of technical and applied skills to secure their organisation against the growing threat cyber crime poses. This technical course provides up-to-date knowledge and practical training for a successful career in the burgeoning field of cyber security. Completing this degree will arm you with technical skills in cryptography, networks, artificial intelligence and mobile data communications. Key features: • This comprehensive course will enable you to understand cyber security from a technical computing perspective. • You may have the opportunity to undertake work experience during your studies. • You’ll benefit from additional activities, such as hackathons, that will help you to consolidate and apply your knowledge to real-world issues. • You’ll benefit from our collaboration with major companies in the Macquarie Park Innovation District (MPID), including with Optus through the Optus Macquarie University Cyber Security Hub – a $10 million joint investment, which promotes a uniquely interdisciplinary approach to tackle real-world challenges in cyber security. Career opportunities: Information security manager, penetration tester, security analyst, security auditor, security consultant, security manager, SOC analyst and vulnerability assessor. Master of Information Technology 6.5 overall February, 1–2 years $39,000 Australian bachelor's 099173E in Networking 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent

~ These fees are indicative only and may change. ¤ The entry requirement listed is applicable to the longest course duration. Entry requirements vary based on the admission point/duration that you choose. There might be alternative ways to meet the entry requirements. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au

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Languages and linguistics

Studies in linguistics at Macquarie will prepare you for a range of careers across the globe, such as in business, international affairs, interpreting and translating, journalism or teaching. With us, you can study leading courses in applied linguistics and TESOL, audiology, speech pathology and translation and interpreting. Linguistics study will increase your knowledge in areas such as child language disorders, cognitive translation studies, how language is processed and stored in the brain, intercultural communication, language acquisition and language sciences.

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Career outcomes • Broadcaster • Librarian • Communications specialist • Media adviser • Cultural consultant • Researcher • Editor or publisher • Speech pathologist • Journalist • Translator or interpreter • Language policy developer • Travel and tourism • Language teacher consultant INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 69

Languages and linguistics

Selection Academic Annual CRICOS Bachelor degree rankº IELTS Intake Duration fee~ code Bachelor of Linguistics and Language Sciences 75 6.5 overall February, 3 years $31,500 099145J 6.0 in each July Specialisations: band • Applied Linguistics • Child Language Acquisition • Theoretical and Descriptive Linguistics Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences 80 6.5 overall February, 3 years $39,900 099151M 6.0 in each July band

Languages and linguistics

Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code Master of Applied Linguistics 6.5 overall February, 1–1.5 years $32,500 Australian bachelor's 088495M 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent Master of Applied Linguistics and TESOL 6.5 overall February, 1.5-2 years $32,500 Australian bachelor's 083778G 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent

Master of Conference Interpreting 6.5 overall February 2 years $32,500 Australian bachelor's 097386G 6.0 in each qualification or band recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65, and proficiency in one of the available languages Master of Speech and Language Pathology 7.0 overall February 2 years $51,000 Australian bachelor's 037303B 7.0 in each qualification or band recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65, and recent successful completion of specified prerequisite units at tertiary education level Master of Translation and Interpreting Studies 6.5 overall February, 1.5 years $32,500 Australian bachelor's 083811M 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent, and proficiency in one of the available languages Master of Translation and Interpreting Studies 6.5 overall February, 2 years $32,500 Australian bachelor's 099191C (Advanced) 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent, and proficiency in one of the available languages Graduate Certificate of TESOL 6.5 overall February, 0.5 years $16,250 Australian bachelor's 083010M 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent Graduate Certificate of Editing and Electronic 7.0 overall February, 1 year $16,250 Australian bachelor's N/A Publishing (Online) 7.0 R, 7.0 W, July (part-time) qualification or 6.0 L, 6.0 S recognised equivalent Graduate Diploma of Translating and Interpreting 6.5 overall February, 1 year $32,500 Australian bachelor's 083771C 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent, and proficiency in one of the available languages

º Selection rank is based on the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for students completing an Australian senior secondary qualification. See pages 92-94 for conversions to qualifications in your country or visitmq.edu.au/academic-requirements ~ These fees are indicative only and may change. ¤ The entry requirement listed is applicable to the longest course duration. Entry requirements vary based on the admission point/duration that you choose. There might be alternative ways to meet the entry requirements. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au D You may be able to study this course by distance in your home country. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au

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Law

As a pioneer of interdisciplinary law study in Australia, Macquarie prepares you to look beyond law as a set of rules and procedures. You’ll be challenged to think around problems and provide more innovative solutions – skills highly valued by employers. With the option to combine your law degree with other areas of study, you can open the way to a variety of careers in legal practice, private industry, government, education and community services.

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Career outcomes • Advocate and lobbyist • Legal consultant • Barrister • Legal researcher • Compliance officer • Policy adviser • Diplomat • Policy developer • Environmental advocate • Politician • Foreign affairs adviser • Prosecutor • Governance officer • Solicitor • Government adviser • Strategic planner • Human rights worker • Welfare advocate INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 71

Law

Selection Academic Annual CRICOS Bachelor degree rankº IELTS Intake Duration fee~ code Bachelor of Laws 90 7.0 overall February, 4 years $38,800 080288E 6.5 in each July band

Law

Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code COURS E Juris Doctor TO 7.0 overall February, 3 years $39,000 Australian bachelor's 079539A P 6.5 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65

RANKED TOP 150 IN THE WORLD IN LAW* This course will prepare you for a range of careers in Australia and globally, as well as satisfy the educational requirements to become a legal practitioner. It continues Macquarie’s tradition of providing interdisciplinary and contextual perspectives on the study of law. Key features: • You’ll learn about the law in its broader context, looking beyond law as a set of rules and procedures or as a technical qualification and, instead, as something that has the power to shape lives. • This course is accredited with professional bodies regulating the admission of law graduates to legal practice and provides appropriate qualification for admission to practice as a lawyer throughout Australia. • The interdisciplinary approach of this course has earned our graduates a reputation for being well-rounded professionals with highly capable legal minds, who also have a realistic understanding of the world, its people and the issues that bind them together. • You’ll have the opportunity to undertake internships and work placements in a range of legal settings in Australia and overseas through our Professional and Workplace Experience program. Career opportunities: Barrister, community advocate, diplomat, in-house counsel, lobbyist, policy officer, politician and solicitor. COURS E Master of International Trade and TO 6.5 overall February, 1 year $37,500 Australian bachelor's 045284M Commerce Law P 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65

RANKED TOP 150 IN THE WORLD IN LAW* In this course, you'll extend your knowledge of the legal, governance and policy issues relevant to international and domestic trade and commerce to develop a broad and well-rounded understanding of the area, as well as skills to advance your career. Key features: • This course is suitable for both law and non-law graduates seeking to extend their knowledge in this field. • You'll develop an understanding of the specialised context to which law and legal principles apply in the area of international trade and commerce from interdisciplinary, international and comparative perspectives. • You'll apply sophisticated legal research skills to the resolution of specific legal problems and to the formulation and articulation of international law and policy reform and corresponding application in domestic law. • Opportunities will be available for you to carry out independent research and self-directed learning so that you develop new and creative ideas and solutions to contemporary problems in the areas of international trade and commercial law. • You'll study Professional Skills and Practice to further enhance your employability. Career opportunities: Positions in government departments and agencies, multinational corporations, international organisations dealing with finance, trade and development issues, import/export compliance, policy and law reform, and national businesses engaging in international markets. Master of Laws 6.5 overall February, 1 year $37,500 Australian bachelor's 047337J 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65

* QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2019 º Selection rank is based on the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for students completing an Australian senior secondary qualification. See pages 92-94 for conversions to qualifications in your country or visitmq.edu.au/academic-requirements ~ These fees are indicative only and may change. ¤ The entry requirement listed is applicable to the longest course duration. Entry requirements vary based on the admission point/duration that you choose. There might be alternative ways to meet the entry requirements. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au

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Media, communications and performing arts

Our degrees teach you about emerging media and industry practices while ensuring you have a strong understanding of traditional mass communications. You’ll learn from award-winning experts and have access to industry‑standard facilities, including our multi-million-dollar media hub with professional screen, music, radio and dance studios, as well as extensive digital workstations for all production areas. We have one of the biggest and best-equipped screen studios in Australia and a large digital newsroom that mirrors the platforms and systems in use by major broadcasters and online media outlets locally and internationally. Immerse yourself in communications, dance, interactive design, music, public relations, screen and sound production, social media or writing, and set yourself up for a career in the new media landscape.

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Career outcomes • Advertising copywriter • Filmmaker • Advertising executive • Freelance writer • Art director • Journalist • Choreographer • Marketing manager • Communications manager • Media adviser • Creative content producer • Musician • Cultural events • Social media specialist coordinator • Stage manager • Dance artist • Talent or casting agent • Digital designer • Web manager • Editor or publisher • Writer • Film and production director INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 73

Media, communications and performing arts

Selection Academic Annual CRICOS Bachelor degree rankº IELTS Intake Duration fee~ code Bachelor of Media and Communications 75 6.5 overall February, 3 years $33,000 099147G 6.0 in each July band Majors: • Interactive Design • International Communications • Journalism and Non-Fiction Writing • Media Studies • Moving Image and Sound Studies • Public Relations and Social Media • Radio and Podcasting • Screen Practice and Production Bachelor of Music 75 6.5 overall February, 3 years $33,000 099148F 6.0 in each July band

Media, communications and performing arts

Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code Master of Creative Industries 6.5 overall February, 1-2 years $33,000 Australian bachelor's 099159C 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent Specialisations: • Creative Sound Production • Screen and Performance Production Master of Creative Writing 7.0 overall February, 1 year $36,000 Australian bachelor's 099160K 6.5 R, 7.0 W, July qualification in a related 6.5 L, 6.5 S field or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65 COURS E Master of Media and Communications TO 6.5 overall February, 1-2 years $33,000 Australian bachelor's 099507K P 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent Specialisations: • Global Communications • Social Media and Journalism

Whether you’re an aspiring or experienced media professional, this course will give you the skills you need to expertly respond to the challenges associated with the changing mediascape, in an ethical context. It focuses on digital production, distribution, and audience communication and engagement strategies, as well as on online journalism and media practices. Armed with such contemporary knowledge and skills, you’ll accelerate your career in fast-moving contemporary media and communications environments across the world. Key features: • You’ll develop the technological skills required for professional engagement in the global media and communications industries, and gain cross-media and intercultural storytelling abilities. • You’ll study the fundamentals of ethical practice and media content production, including finding and evaluating sources of information, conducting interviews and writing for a variety of genres and formats, including online, screen, audio, broadcast and print. • You’ll have the opportunity to build your online professional profile and develop your own portfolio of practical work, such as articles, videos, multimedia reports, data visualisations, podcasts, websites and social media campaigns. • You’ll have access to professional-quality studios for screen production, music recording and radio production; industry-standard digital workstations; a specially equipped theatre for screenings; and digital production tools. Career opportunities: Advertising and PR specialist, arts and cultural administrator, creative media marketing and promotion specialist, global communications adviser, government arts policy adviser or cultural attaché, media policy and strategy adviser, multiplatform and interactive media producer, online and social media content creator.

º Selection rank is based on the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for students completing an Australian senior secondary qualification. See pages 92-94 for conversions to qualifications in your country or visitmq.edu.au/academic-requirements ~ These fees are indicative only and may change. ¤ The entry requirement listed is applicable to the longest course duration. Entry requirements vary based on the admission point/duration that you choose. There might be alternative ways to meet the entry requirements. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au

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Medicine and health

Macquarie is a world leader in health. We’re home to MQ Health – Australia’s first university-led fully integrated health sciences centre – and the Australian Hearing Hub, both of which combine excellence in clinical care with teaching and research. You can choose a career path in audiology, chiropractic, clinical science, community services, counselling, human sciences, medical sciences, medicine, pathology, physiotherapy, public health, speech and language sciences or speech pathology. As a Macquarie graduate, you’ll possess skills that will allow you to help drive health innovation and improve the lives of others.

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Career outcomes • Allied health professional • International aid • Audiologist development worker • Chiropractor • Laboratory or medical scientist • Community development worker • Medical doctor • Disability services • Pharmacologist manager • Physiotherapist • Forensic scientist • Policy developer • Genetic counsellor • Public health specialist • Health advocate • Speech pathologist • Health and medical • Sports injury specialist researcher • Rehabilitation provider INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 75

Medicine and health

Selection Academic Annual CRICOS Bachelor degree rankº IELTS Intake Duration fee~ code Bachelor of Chiropractic Science 80 6.5 overall February 3 years $39,900 028866G 6.0 in each band COURS E Bachelor of Clinical Science TO 90 7.0 overall February 2 years $63,880* 087679M P 6.5 in each band

WORK EXPERIENCE IN A HEALTHCARE OR MEDICAL RESEARCH FACILITY A career in medicine or health as a doctor, physiotherapist, medical researcher or other health professional is exciting and dynamic, and provides an opportunity to make a real difference. This innovative and fast-tracked course focuses on human clinical sciences and builds the foundational professional skills you'll need for a career in medicine, allied health or medical research. Key features: • This course is the ideal preparation for Macquarie's Doctor of Medicine (Macquarie MD) – or other graduate-entry medicine programs – as well as for further study in physiotherapy or for a career in a range of health and medical professions or research. • You'll get to your career goal sooner by fast-tracking your studies – complete your bachelor degree in two years instead of three by using additional sessions in the summer and winter breaks. • You'll have the option to receive targeted preparation for medical school admissions tests and interviews. • You'll build practical technical skills using the latest simulation technology and through working with human anatomical specimens. Career opportunities: After further studies, options include health and medical researcher, health policy designer or health planner, pharmaceutical or biotechnology specialist, dentist, doctor, physiotherapists, and veterinary surgeon. Bachelor of Human Sciences 80 6.5 overall February, 3 years $36,500 080285G 6.0 in each July Majors: band • Cognitive and Brain Sciences • Community Services • Counselling Theory and Principles • Education • Human Movement • Professional, Organisational and Workplace Communication • Public Health: Policy and Promotion Bachelor of Medical Sciences 85 6.5 overall February, 3 years $36,500 020161F 6.0 in each July Majors: band • Analytical Biosciences • Anatomy and Physiology • Genomics and Medical Informatics • Infectious Disease and Biosecurity • Medicinal Chemistry • Neuroscience

Medicine and health

Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code COURS E

Doctor of Medicine TO 7.0 overall February 4 years $74,000 Australian bachelor's 095798D P 7.0 in each qualification or band recognised equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5.0 out of 7.0, a minimum MCAT score of 500 and recent successful completion of specified prerequisite units at tertiary level The Macquarie University Doctor of Medicine (Macquarie MD) is a new program embedded within an established University that has a culture of transformative learning, and within MQ Health – an academic health sciences centre that integrates patient-centred clinical care, teaching and research. The Macquarie MD: • Teaches students in an environment where learning is fully integrated with outstanding patient-centred clinical care and active health and medical research. This environment is MQ Health, Australia’s first university-led and operated teaching hospital and academic health sciences centre. • Provides students with a quality-assured international education, which recognises the value of international study abroad for learners, society and the healthcare system. • Aims to graduate culturally responsive, engaged, globally aware medical professionals, who understand the health systems they work within; have respect for, and sensitivity towards, the cultural needs of diverse populations, including Indigenous Australians; and are aware of the impact of their own culture and values on their medical practice. • Refer to courses.mq.edu.au for more information on entry requirements for the Doctor of Medicine. Career opportunities: Medical doctor, medical researcher, medical educator and consultant. 76 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

Medicine and health

Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code COURS E

Doctor of Physiotherapy TO 7.0 overall July 3 years $51,000 Australian bachelor's 075265K P 7.0 in each qualification or band recognised equivalent with a GPA of 4.5 out of 7.0, and recent successful completion of specified prerequisite units at tertiary level PATHWAY TO AUSTRALIAN HEALTH PRACTITIONER REGULATION AGENCY (AHPRA) REGISTRATION This course – the only three-year masters-level professional-entry physiotherapy degree in New South Wales – will develop your skills so that when you graduate you’re able to work with individuals across their lifespan to optimise their physical function. You’ll learn to effectively assess, diagnose and treat individuals with a wide range of health conditions. You’ll also learn how to encourage people to change their behaviour and self-manage their conditions to maximise their physical health. This degree is accredited with the Australian Physiotherapy Council and approved by the Physiotherapy Board of Australia, meaning that as a graduate, you’re eligible to apply for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Key features: • Our combination of coursework with more than 1000 hours of supervised clinical practice means that you’ll graduate career ready with the skills to effectively assess, diagnose, treat and educate people with movement disorders. • You’ll learn from leading physiotherapy academics, researchers and clinicians. • You’ll have access to state-of-the-art specialised teaching facilities that simulate authentic clinical environments, such as a rehabilitation gym and a clinic. Career opportunities: Employment in aged care, community care, private practice, public and private hospitals, sporting teams, and others. COURS E

Master of Chiropractic TO 6.5 overall February 2-3 years $43,000 Australian bachelor's 084699J P 6.0 in each qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 50, including study in anatomy and physiology This rigorous course will prepare you for a rewarding career in one of the largest primary health professions. As a graduate, you'll be equipped with the full diagnostic and clinical management knowledge and skills you need to work in private practice, chiropractic sports medicine, allied health areas, health insurance assessment, medico-legal advising, work health and safety, rehabilitation and research. Key features: • Successful completion of this course ensures you're eligible for registration in both Australia and New Zealand (which may involve additional English language requirements). You can undertake additional examinations to practice in other countries. • You'll undertake a year-long internship at one of Macquarie's chiropractic clinics. • You'll learn how to run a practice, operate X-ray equipment and practice spinal manipulation. Career opportunities: Employment in chiropractic sports medicine, consultancies in allied health areas, private practice, rehabilitation and research. Master of Clinical Audiology 7.0 overall February 2 years $51,000 Australian bachelor's 027373D 7.0 in each qualification or band recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65 COURS E

Master of Public Health TO 6.5 overall February, 1.5-2 years $34,400 Australian bachelor's 090596K P 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65 MAKE AN IMPACT ON GLOBAL HEALTH This innovative, interdisciplinary and future-focused course will prepare you for a dynamic career dedicated to preventing disease, promoting health and addressing health-related issues in our globalised world. You’ll gain in-depth knowledge and understanding of the importance of public health; and skills in leadership, teamwork and innovation; as well as practical skills that are essential to public health practice. Key features: • You’ll learn how to explain and apply concepts, methods and tools of public health data collection, analysis and interpretation; and you’ll develop the evidence-based reasoning and informatics approaches essential to public health practice. • You’ll become skilled at evaluating and applying advanced population health concepts, and the processes, approaches, and interventions that identify and address the major health-related needs and concerns of populations, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. • You’ll learn how to implement and manage specialised projects, including planning, budgeting, resourcing, assessment and evaluation. • You’ll receive in-depth training in areas essential to modern public health practice, such as health systems, environmental health, global health, interdisciplinary teamwork and advocacy. Career opportunities: Environmental health specialist, epidemiologist, health and safety engineer, health informatics specialist and public health officer.

º Selection rank is based on the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for students completing an Australian senior secondary qualification. See pages 92-94 for conversions to qualifications in your country or visitmq.edu.au/academic-requirements ~ These fees are indicative only and may change. * For the Bachelor of Clinical Science, the first year fee is $74,760 and the second year fee is $53,000. This fee difference is due to the bigger study load in the first year. The fee displayed is the average annual fee. ¤ The entry requirement listed is applicable to the longest course duration. Entry requirements vary based on the admission point/duration that you choose. There might be alternative ways to meet the entry requirements. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 77 78 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

Psychology and cognitive science

When you study psychology and cognitive science at Macquarie, you’ll expand your thinking and your employment potential due to our broad and interdisciplinary approach to learning. We’re home to first-class facilities used to explore the mind, brain and behaviour via brain imaging and brain stimulation, virtual reality, eye and body movements, hypnosis and simulated environments, to name a few. We also run clinics for the community, including the Centre for Emotional Health Clinic, Reading Clinic, Psychology Clinic and eCentreClinic – facilities that will support your training as a future psychologist or cognitive scientist. Our research and clinical practice help thousands of people living with emotional, psychological and cognitive conditions, including anxiety, depression, dementia, dyslexia and schizophrenia.

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Career outcomes • Counsellor • Physician • Data scientist • Project manager • Health services worker • Psychologist • Human resources • Research administrator professional • Research and • Information technology development specialist specialist • Research scientist • Marketer • Science journalist • Medical researcher • Technical publisher • Organisational • Translational scientist development consultant • University lecturer INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 79

Psychology and cognitive science

Selection Academic Annual CRICOS Bachelor degree rankº IELTS Intake Duration fee~ code Bachelor of Cognitive and Brain Sciences 80 6.5 overall February, 3 years $36,500 099142A 6.0 in each July band Bachelor of Psychology 80 6.5 overall February, 3 years $31,500 099150A 6.0 in each July band

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) 90 6.5 overall February, 4 years $39,900 021498F 6.0 in each July band

Psychology and cognitive science

Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code Master of Clinical Neuropsychology 7.0 overall February 2 years $37,500 Recent APAC accredited 027374C 7.0 in each Australian bachelor band honours qualification in psychology (with first class or second class honours division one) or recognised equivalent, and eligibility for provisional or full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia Master of Clinical Psychology 7.0 overall February 2 years $37,500 Recent APAC accredited 001396M 7.0 in each Australian bachelor band honours qualification in psychology (with first class or second class honours division one) or recognised equivalent, and eligibility for provisional or full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia Master of Organisational Psychology 7.0 overall February 2 years $37,500 Recent APAC accredited 030053E 7.0 in each Australian bachelor band honours qualification in psychology (with first class or second class honours division one) or recognised equivalent, and eligibility for provisional or full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia Master of Professional Psychology 7.0 overall February 1 year $37,500 Recent APAC accredited 083807G 7.0 in each Australian bachelor band honours qualification in psychology or recognised equivalent, and eligibility for provisional or full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia

º Selection rank is based on the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for students completing an Australian senior secondary qualification. See pages 92-94 for conversions to qualifications in your country or visitmq.edu.au/academic-requirements ~ These fees are indicative only and may change. ¤ The entry requirement listed is applicable to the longest course duration. Entry requirements vary based on the admission point/duration that you choose. There might be alternative ways to meet the entry requirements. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au

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Science

Macquarie is renowned for its expertise in science across astronomy, biodiversity, biology, chemistry, climate science, environmental resource management, geology, marine science, mathematics, physics, statistics and sustainability. In a world more dependent on science than ever before, our in-demand science graduates stand at the forefront of change and innovation. We’re home to researchers and academics who are internationally recognised for their work, so you’ll study with people who are using their knowledge to make an impact on issues today and tomorrow.

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Career outcomes • Agricultural researcher • Mathematician • Aquarist • Medical physicist • Biomedical scientist • Mining manager • Biotechnologist • Natural resource manager • Chemical analyst • Pharmaceutical developer • Data scientist • Pharmaceutical • Ecological consultant researcher • Environmental scientist • Policy advisor • Food scientist • Project manager • Forensics adviser • Quantitative analyst • Fraud investigator • Science consultant • Genetic counsellor • Science educator • Geologist • Scientific policy officer INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 81

Science

Selection Academic Annual CRICOS Bachelor degree rankº IELTS Intake Duration fee~ code Bachelor of Advanced Science 95 6.5 overall February 3 years $36,500 067843C 6.0 in each Specialisations: band • Advanced Astronomy and Astrophysics • Advanced Biology • Advanced Biomolecular Sciences • Advanced Chemistry • Advanced Ecology and Evolutionary Biology • Advanced Environmental Sciences • Advanced Geology • Advanced Geophysics • Advanced Human Biology • Advanced Mathematics • Advanced Palaeobiology • Advanced Palaeontology and the Earth System • Advanced Physics Bachelor of Biodiversity and Conservation 75 6.5 overall February, 3 years $36,500 067848J 6.0 in each July band Bachelor of Environment 80 6.5 overall February, 3 years $36,500 067858G 6.0 in each July Majors: band • Applied Environmental Science • Atmospheric Environments • Environmental Biology • Environmental Geoscience • Environmental Management Bachelor of Marine Science 75 6.5 overall February, 3 years $36,500 037278J 6.0 in each July band Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences 85 6.5 overall February 3 years $36,500 099146G 6.0 in each band Majors: • Applied Mathematics • Pure Mathematics • Statistics Bachelor of Science 75 6.5 overall February, 3 years $36,500 001365G 6.0 in each July band Specialisations: • Applied Statistics • Astronomy and Astrophysics • Biology • Chemical and Biomolecular Sciences • Chemistry • Climate Science • Cognitive Neuroscience • Computing • Ecology and Evolutionary Biology • Environmental Earth Science • Environmental Management and Spatial Science • Geography Studies • Geology • Geophysics • Human Biology • Human Geography Studies • Mathematics • Palaeobiology • Palaeontology and the Earth System • Physics • Psychological Studies

º Selection rank is based on the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for students completing an Australian senior secondary qualification. See pages 92-94 for conversions to qualifications in your country or visitmq.edu.au/academic-requirements ~ These fees are indicative only and may change.

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Science

Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code Master of Applied Statistics 6.5 overall February, 1-2 years $39,000 Australian bachelor's 083779F 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent Master of Biostatistics (Online) 6.5 overall February, 3 years $41,000 Australian bachelor's N/A 6.0 in each July (part-time) qualification or band recognised equivalent in relevant field, successful completion of an introductory unit in statistics, and proven aptitude for advanced mathematics Master of Biotechnology 6.5 overall February, 1-2 years $39,000 Australian bachelor's 084698K 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent Master of Biotechnology and Business 6.5 overall February, 2 years $39,000 Australian bachelor's 083780B 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65 Master of Conservation Biology 6.5 overall February, 1-2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 086079K 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent, and two units in Biology or approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning Master of Environment 6.5 overall February, 1-2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 084700K 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent Master of Laboratory Analysis, Quality 6.5 overall February, 1-2 years $39,000 Australian bachelor's 099176B and Management 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent Master of Marine Science and Management 6.5 overall February, 1-2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099513A 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent including two units in Biology or approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning Master of Radiopharmaceutical Science 6.5 overall February, 1-2 years $39,000 Australian bachelor's 084701J 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 60 Master of Science Innovation in Biodiversity 6.5 overall February, 1.5-2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099299B Conservation and Management 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent (including a compulsory work experience component of 455 hours) including two units in Biology, or approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning Master of Science Innovation in Chemistry 6.5 overall February, 1.5-2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099184B and Biomolecular Sciences 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent (including a compulsory work experience component of 455 hours) including two units in Chemistry or Biomolecular Sciences, or approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning

~ These fees are indicative only and may change. ¤ The entry requirement listed is applicable to the longest course duration. Entry requirements vary based on the admission point/duration that you choose. There might be alternative ways to meet the entry requirements. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au D You may be able to study this course by distance in your home country. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au

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Science

Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code Master of Science Innovation in 6.5 overall February, 1.5-2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099185A Environmental Sciences 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent (including a compulsory work experience component of 455 hours) including two units in Environmental Sciences, Ecology or Biology, or approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning Master of Science Innovation in 6.5 overall February, 1.5 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099186M Geology and Geophysics 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised (including a compulsory work experience component of 455 hours) equivalent with a WAM of 65 Master of Science Innovation in 6.5 overall February, 1.5-2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099187K Information Technology 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent (including a compulsory work experience component of 455 hours) including two units in Computer Science or Information Technology, or approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning Master of Science Innovation in 6.5 overall February, 1.5-2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099188J Statistics 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent (including a compulsory work experience component of 455 hours) including two units in Mathematics or Statistics or approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning Master of Sustainable Development 6.5 overall February, 1-2 years $37,500 Australian bachelor's 083810A 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent Graduate Certificate of Applied Statistics 6.5 overall February, 0.5 years $19,500 Australian bachelor's 095110G 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent Graduate Certificate of Biostatistics 6.5 overall February, 1 year $20,500 Australian bachelor's N/A (Online) 6.0 in each July (part-time) qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent Graduate Certificate of Conservation Biology 6.5 overall February, 0.5 years $18,750 Australian bachelor's 099152K 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent including two units in Biology Graduate Certificate of Environment 6.5 overall February, 0.5 years $18,750 Australian bachelor's 083748B 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent Graduate Certificate of Marine Science and 6.5 overall February, 0.5 years $18,750 Australian bachelor's 099511C Management 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent including two units in Biology Graduate Diploma of Applied Statistics 6.5 overall February, 1 year $39,000 Australian bachelor's 083759K 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent Graduate Diploma of Conservation Biology 6.5 overall February, 1 year $37,500 Australian bachelor's 086080F 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent including two units in Biology Graduate Diploma of Environment 6.5 overall February, 1 year $37,500 Australian bachelor's 083760F 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent Graduate Diploma of Marine Science and Management 6.5 overall February, 1 year $37,500 Australian bachelor's 099512B 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent including two units in Biology Graduate Diploma of Sustainable Development 6.5 overall February, 1 year $37,500 Australian bachelor's 083770D 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent 84 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

BACHELOR OF SECURITY STUDIES MOST POPULAR SECURITY DEGREE IN AUSTRALIA

Security, intelligence and criminology

The security environment – both nationally and internationally – has been transformed over the past decade, meaning highly skilled graduates are in demand across the globe. You will be taught by senior academics and leading industry professionals, allowing you to build professional contacts with experts in Australia and overseas. These options will give you the tools and knowledge you need for a career in the fast-growing intelligence and security industry, including in government agencies and the private sector.

SET YOUR CAREER IN MOTION SECURE YOUR FUTURE

Career outcomes • Advocate • Investigator • Counter terrorism expert • Journalist • Criminologist • Police officer • Cyber security analyst • Researcher • Detective • Risk analyst • Government adviser • Security consultant • Intelligence analyst INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 85

Security, intelligence and criminology

Selection Academic Annual CRICOS Bachelor degree rankº IELTS Intake Duration fee~ code Bachelor of Security Studies 75 6.5 overall February, 3 years $36,500 083744F 6.0 in each July band

Security, intelligence and criminology

Academic Annual ¤ CRICOS Postgraduate degree IELTS Intake Duration fee~ Entry requirements code Master of Counter Terrorism 6.5 overall February, 1-1.5 years $36,000 Australian bachelor's 095113E 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent Master of Criminology 6.5 overall February, 1-1.5 years $36,000 Australian bachelor's 092009G 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent COURS E Master of Cyber Security Analysis TO 6.5 overall February, 1-1.5 years $36,000 Australian bachelor's 099508J P 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent

ACCESS TO EXPERTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD This course brings together studies in risk, IT, finance, law, governance and policing, providing you with a multidisciplinary skill set that will enable you to lead more effective responses to security challenges. You'll also benefit from our close collaboration with Optus and other major companies in the Optus Macquarie University Cyber Security Hub. Key features: • You'll have access to experts from multiple disciplines, each of who has complementary practical experience in cyber security. • Simulated learning, which reproduces the multidisciplinary expert panels that are employed by government and industry in response to cyber security threats, will enable you to develop your technical skills. • This course is unique in that it is theoretically grounded, but also highly practical due to close interaction with our key technology partners. Career opportunities: Cyber security analyst, network consultant, network security consultant, policy officer, risk analyst, security specialist, and solutions architect Master of Intelligence 6.5 overall February, 1-1.5 years $36,000 Australian bachelor's 095115C 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent Master of Security and Strategic Studies 6.5 overall February, 1-1.5 years $36,000 Australian bachelor's 095120F 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent Master of Cybergovernance and Management 6.5 overall February, 1 year $36,000 Australian bachelor's 099161J 6.0 in each July qualification in a related band field or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65 Graduate Certificate of Security Studies 6.5 overall February, 0.5 years $18,000 Australian bachelor's 095111G and Criminology 6.0 in each July qualification or band recognised equivalent

º Selection rank is based on the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for students completing an Australian senior secondary qualification. See pages 92-94 for conversions to qualifications in your country or visitmq.edu.au/academic-requirements ~ These fees are indicative only and may change. ¤ The entry requirement listed is applicable to the longest course duration. Entry requirements vary based on the admission point/duration that you choose. There might be alternative ways to meet the entry requirements. For more information visit courses.mq.edu.au

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Macquarie has a proud tradition of discovery and innovation. Although relatively young, we enjoy an enviable reputation for research excellence.

Higher degree research CHANGE YOUR FUTURE

We are ranked among the highest-performing research universities in Australia. In the most recent Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) evaluation, 100 per cent of our research activity was rated as performing at world standard or above. By undertaking a research degree at Macquarie, you will have the opportunity to make an important contribution to the development of new knowledge in society, work alongside some of the world’s leading researchers and access some of the region’s most outstanding facilities.

RESEARCH DEGREES MASTER OF RESEARCH mq.edu.au/mres

Regarded by the Australian Council of Learned Academies (ACOLA) as the most ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS innovative research pathway model, the Master of Research (MRes) prepares you to This course requires a bachelor degree from a recognised institution with a minimum complete a PhD in three years – well short of the national average. overall GPA of 4.38 on a 7 point scale and GPA of 5.25 at 300 level,although some PROGRAM STRUCTURE disciplines may have extra admission requirements. The two-year course is available in all of Macquarie’s research areas, and, subject to If you hold an honours or masters degree, you may apply for Recognition of Prior academic approval, allows you to construct a course relevant to your specific interests. Learning (RPL) (the equivalent of Year 1). This may allow you to complete the Master of Research in less than two years. Upon successful completion, you may be eligible In the first year, you’ll undertake advanced coursework units, while during the second to progress to one of Macquarie’s research courses: the Master of Philosophy or the year you’ll specialise in research preparation and focus on a specific research topic. Doctor of Philosophy. You are required to submit a thesis of 20,000 words for completion. MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY mq.edu.au/master-of-philosophy

PROGRAM STRUCTURE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS The period of candidature is two years, full-time equivalent. You are required to • completed Macquarie’s Master of Research with at least 65 per cent in Year 2 OR submit a thesis of 50,000 words for completion. • completed a masters degree (at least two years) from another institution with a major research component (around 50 per cent thesis, approximately 20,000 words) at credit level (65 per cent or greater)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PHD) mq.edu.au/doctor-of-philosophy

PROGRAM STRUCTURE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS The period of candidature is three years, full-time equivalent. You are required • completed Macquarie’s Master of Research with at least 75 per cent in Year 2 OR to submit a thesis of 75,000 to 100,000 words for completion, depending on • completed a Master of Philosophy OR the discipline. • completed a masters degree (at least two years) from another institution with a major research component (around 50 per cent thesis, approximately 20,000 words) at distinction level (75 per cent or greater)

JOINTLY SUPERVISED PHD PROGRAMS mq.edu.au/cotutelle-and-joint-phd

Macquarie’s global perspective is at the heart of everything we do. We prioritise RESEARCH TRAINING PARTNERSHIPS deep, continuing relationships with international universities through joint research Macquarie is proud to have high-quality research training partnerships with universities candidate supervision. in Asia, the UK, Europe, and North and South America: since 2007, we have hosted more than 300 cotutelle and joint PhD candidates from more than 110 universities in more than 30 countries.

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Pathway to a PhD Bachelor Master Research OR OR Bachelor degree + with honours by coursework preparation diploma

Might be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) BACHELOR DEGREE MASTER OF RESEARCH

Entry to Master of Research Year 1 Year 2 Year 1 requires a GPA of 4.38 Min. 75% 8 coursework units Thesis average mark overall and a GPA of 5.25 at 3-YEAR PHD 300 level. Some disciplines may have extra admission requirements.

Min. 65% average mark

MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY

RESEARCH DEGREES SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM CRICOS CODE Higher degree research scholarships include: Master of Research (Arts) 087959C • government-funded Master of Research (Business and Economics) 087960K • Macquarie University funded Master of Research (Human Sciences) 087961J scholarships Master of Research (Medicine and Health Sciences) 087964F • co-funded scholarships. Master of Research (Science and Engineering) 087963G mq.edu.au/research/scholarships

Master of Philosophy (Arts) 056667E RESEARCH SUPERVISORS Master of Philosophy (Business and Economics) 056664G Find potential supervisors for higher degree research programs at hdrss. Master of Philosophy (Human Sciences) - educational studies 064240K mq.edu.au - linguistics 070064D - cognitive science and psychology 064241J ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS Proficiency in English is a requirement Master of Philosophy (Medicine and Health Sciences) 085031A for admission to all higher degree Master of Philosophy (Science and Engineering) 056670K research and research training programs at Macquarie. For more Doctor of Philosophy (Arts) 001403F information visit mq.edu.au/ Doctor of Philosophy (Business and Economics) 021502D information-about/how-to-apply Doctor of Philosophy (Human Sciences) - educational studies 064238D FEES AND COSTS - linguistics 070063E Find out more at mq.edu.au/ - cognitive science and psychology 064239C research/fees-and-costs Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine and Health Sciences) 085032M Doctor of Philosophy (Science and Engineering) 001404E

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Macquarie University International College

Macquarie University International College (MUIC) TOP 3 REASONS TO CHOOSE Standard Foundation, Intensive and Diploma MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY programs build your skills and knowledge so you INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE are ready to enter the first or second year of an undergraduate course. You can do English language studies if you need Unique seven-week teaching term provides for a fast-tracked education. it, complete your Diploma, Standard Foundation or Intensive program, followed by your preferred Bachelor course, all on the same familiar campus. We know you are an individual with your own way We guarantee you will get a place in the of learning, so we teach in small classes with extra Macquarie undergraduate course of your support. We aim to get to know you, and then help choice on successful completion*. you find your personal road to success in the fastest way possible.

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Pathways to a Macquarie University degree As a Macquarie University International College student, you can complete your Diploma, Standard Foundation or Intensive program*, then continue straight into an undergraduate course on the same familiar campus.

HIGH MACQUARIE SCHOOL MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE COST UNIVERSITY

STANDARD FOUNDATION PROGRAM + YEAR 1 17 years old (4 TERMS) Estimated SELECTED completed Year 11 This program is designed for students who require additional academic support total UNDERGRADUATE high school and upgraded English skills to reach university entry level. You will study 4 core tuition fee COURSES IELTS 5.5 overall units covering academic English, IT and research skills, as well as 4 units chosen (AUD) to align with your future degree. AREA OF STUDY 5.0 in each band# $25,500 CRICOS CODE: 085296J START: February, July, October • Arts and social sciences • Business • Engineering INTENSIVE PROGRAM • Information technologies 17 years old+ (2 TERMS) Estimated • Languages and linguistics completed Year 12 This program is suitable for students who have completed a Year 12 equivalent total • Media and communications high school education and have almost reached university entry requirements but still need tuition fee • Psychology and cognitive to improve their English language skills. You will study 2 core units covering (AUD) sciences IELTS 6.0 overall academic English, IT and research skills, as well as 2 units chosen to align with • Science 5.5 in each band# your future degree. $16,800 • Security, intelligence and CRICOS CODE: 094320F START: February, March, October criminology

DIPLOMA OF COMMERCE (5 TERMS) This course is tailored for students who have completed a Year 12 equivalent education and whose English language skills are close to those required for university entry. The course is equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate Commerce degree and will facilitate articulation into the second year of an undergraduate degree offered by the Macquarie Business School. You will study the fundamental knowledge and concepts in Business, such as accounting, finance, marketing, economics, statistics and management. CRICOS CODE: 099296E START: February, March, July, October

DIPLOMA OF ENGINEERING (5 TERMS) This course is tailored for students who have completed a Year 12 equivalent YEAR 2 education and whose English language skills are close to those required for SELECTED university entry. The course is equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate UNDERGRADUATE Engineering degree and will facilitate articulation into the second year of an COURSES undergraduate degree offered by the Faculty of Science and Engineering. You will study the fundamental knowledge and concepts in Engineering. + AREA OF STUDY 17 years old CRICOS CODE: 095020K START: February, March, July, October Estimated completed Year 12 • Arts and social sciences total • Business high school tuition fee • Engineering DIPLOMA OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (AUD) IELTS 6.0 overall • Information technologies (5 TERMS) 5.5 in each band# $31,000 • Languages and linguistics This course is tailored for students who have completed a Year 12 equivalent • Media and communications education and whose English language skills are close to those required for • Psychology and cognitive university entry. The course is equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate sciences Information Technology degree and will facilitate articulation into the second year • Science of an undergraduate degree offered by the Faculty of Science and Engineering. • Security, intelligence and You will study fundamental knowledge and concepts in Information Technology. criminology CRICOS CODE: 095021J START: February, March, July, October

DIPLOMA OF ARTS, MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS (5 TERMS) This course is tailored for students who have completed a Year 12 equivalent education and whose English language skills are close to those required for university entry. The course provides an introduction to general Arts, Media and Communication studies. It is equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree and will facilitate articulation into the second year of an undergraduate degree offered by the Faculty of Arts. You will study the fundamental knowledge and concepts in Arts, Media and Communication, such as visual and digital media, media practice and production, critical thinking and modes of communication. CRICOS CODE: 099295F START: February, March, July, October

*Provided the program has been successfully completed and all entry requirements for the bachelor course have been met. +You can be 16 at the time you apply but must be 17 at the time of commencing the pathway program. #For full details of English and academic entry requirements, visit mq.edu.au/english-requirements and mq.edu.au/academic-requirements NOTE: The Standard Foundation Program meets the requirements for foundation programs which have been registered on CRICOS for delivery to overseas students for the purpose of entry to undergraduate study. 90 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

Strong English language skills will enhance your academic studies, impact positively on your personal and professional growth, and boost your network-building and future career opportunities. Macquarie University English Language Centre has been instrumental in helping students improve their English language skills for close to 30 years.

English Language Centre ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMS

If you require further English language study before you commence your degree at Macquarie University or Macquarie University International College, or if you simply wish to improve your language skills and you’re keen to meet other international students, the English Language Centre (ELC) is here to help you achieve your goals. You can apply to have your English language program and degree included in one packaged offer with competitive pricing. You can also include Standard Foundation, Intensive or Diploma programs in this package. This gives you the benefit of a reserved place in your chosen study plan. ELC programs The English Language Program is offered in 5-week teaching blocks over the course of a year, organised around electives of General English, Academic English and Direct Entry. Students are placed in an elective based on their individual language level and/or intended progression to Macquarie University. Successful students will articulate into the University's Foundation Program, Intensive Program, Diplomas, Bachelor or Master Degrees if they meet the specified language level for the relevant program.

ACADEMIC ENGLISH | 5–20 WEEKS Our 4 levels of Academic English (A1–A4) are designed for students from intermediate to advanced level. Depending on your English level and your goals, you can study Academic English for 5–20 weeks. These programs prepare you for academic interactions and study by introducing you to the spoken and written texts and skills you will need for success at university. CRICOS CODE: 097293B

DIRECT ENTRY TO MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY DIPLOMA AND FOUNDATION PROGRAMS FOUNDATION DIRECT ENTRY | 10 WEEKS This program develops the language and academic skills needed to succeed in Foundation through engaging academic content as well as project work. During this program, you will have the opportunity to make new friends and use your English outside the classroom to complete group projects. You will also learn to write academic essays, analyse and describe data, understand lectures, take notes, give oral presentations and work collaboratively. CRICOS CODE: 097293B DIPLOMA DIRECT ENTRY | 10 WEEKS This program develops the language and academic skills needed to succeed at Diploma level through engaging academic content as well as project work. This program is also designed to prepare students for the Intensive Program. During this program, you will have the opportunity to make new friends and use your English outside the classroom to complete group projects. You will also learn to write academic essays, analyse and describe graphs, understand lectures and take notes, and participate in academic debates. CRICOS CODE: 097293B

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DIRECT ENTRY TO MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY DEGREES DIRECT ENTRY PROGRAM | 10 WEEKS This Direct Entry program is designed for students entering a Macquarie University degree. In this program, you will develop your English language and academic skills to help you become a resourceful and autonomous learner. You will engage with content and tasks that promote your critical thinking, problem solving and discussion skills through collaborative project work. You will also develop skills related to your chosen field through discipline-specific themes and assessments. Specifically, this Direct Entry program will help you to: • communicate effectively in social and academic settings • lead and participate actively in academic discussions • improve your vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation skills • enhance your reading, listening and note-taking skills • develop your academic writing skills through essay, report • follow academic conventions such as in-text citations and referencing and project writing tasks • think critically and develop your ability to reflect on your learning. CRICOS CODE: 097293B INTENSIVE PREPARATION PROGRAM | 5 WEEKS This program is designed for students who are already very close to meeting the University’s English entry requirements for their chosen degree or who have a full offer to their degree course and wish to refresh their English and academic skills. You will study the language and skills related to your chosen field with classmates who are also at this level. Be prepared for fascinating discussions and knowledge-sharing with other high-achieving students. CRICOS CODE: 097293B INTRODUCTORY ACADEMIC PROGRAM | 4 WEEKS This short program is designed for Australia Awards Scholarships students who have a full offer to Macquarie University. It introduces you to the academic culture and helps you develop the skills required for academic success in your chosen field. You will learn about the Australian academic culture and expectations, and you will further develop your academic reading, writing, listening and speaking skills using the latest digital learning technology. CRICOS CODE: 097293B

Which ELC program is right for you?

WEEKS 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5

GENERAL G1 G2 G3 G4 G5 ENGLISH

MUIC A1 Foundation FOUNDATION FOUNDATION direct entry MUIC foundation MUIC A1 A2 Diploma MUIC DIPLOMA DIPLOMA DIPLOMA direct entry diploma

MACQUARIE Undergraduate (UG) A1 A2 A3 A4 Postgraduate (PG) DEGREE direct entry UG/PG direct MUIC entry degree How many weeks of English do I need? The table below is an estimate of the number of weeks of English you may need. All five scores (Overall, Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking) are considered when recommending the length of English study needed. To make it easy for you, we will be able to recommend the number of weeks required when you submit your application.

CURRENT SCORE (OVERALL) NUMBER OF WEEKS TO REACH REQUIRED IELTS SCORE (OVERALL) IELTS TOEFL / iBT PEARSON (PTE) 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 4.0 44 30 30–40 40–50 50+ 50+ 50+ 4.5 52 35 20–30 30–40 40–50 50+ 50+ 5.0 60 41 10–20 20–30 30–40 40–50 50+

5.5 66 49 1–10 10–20 20–30 30–40 40–50

6.0 73 50 1–10 10–20 20–30 30–40 6.5 83 58 1–10 10–20 20–30 7.0 100 65 1–10 10–20 92 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

Our students come from diverse backgrounds and bring a range of qualifications and perspectives that makes study at Macquarie an exciting experience.

Undergraduate academic entry requirements WHAT QUALIFICATIONS DO YOU NEED?

UNDERGRADUATE WHAT'S A SELECTION RANK? DON’T MEET THE REQUIREMENTS? For direct admission into an undergraduate Macquarie uses a selection rank to determine If you haven’t quite met the requirements for (bachelor) course, you will need one of the the minimum eligibility requirements for your selected course, don’t worry. We offer following qualifications: each undergraduate course. This rank is a range of pathway programs to suit your • a recognised high school qualification converted into the minimum score you needs. Macquarie University International or university entrance exam – see the need to achieve in your qualification to be College can help prepare you for success in following page for a selection of accepted considered for entry. a Macquarie course and beyond. For more qualifications information, see pages 88-89 or visit CONVERT YOUR SCORE mq.edu.au/college • a recognised university foundation course The table on the following page provides – we accept foundation courses from most conversions for a selected list of overseas Australian universities, as well as from qualifications. Information on other some approved international providers accepted qualifications can be found at • a recognised two or three year diploma mq.edu.au/academic-requirements deemed equivalent to Australian diploma For more information on how scores or advanced diploma level are calculated for your qualification, • at least one year of a university degree see next page. from a recognised institution deemed equivalent to Australian bachelor or master degree level

Double degree options exist for this course. Minimum entry scores for double degrees align with the higher requirement of the two single degrees. Degree has a choice of major or specialisation. * The Bachelor of Education (Primary) and Bachelor of Education (Secondary) are only available as double degrees with the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science. If you already hold a bachelor degree and are interested in a teaching qualification, please refer to the Master of Teaching (Primary) or Master of Teaching (Secondary). ^ Entry to Bachelor from this qualification applies to selected schools only.

Visit mq.edu.au/academic-requirements for further accepted qualifications

COURSE ENGLISH GLOBAL GLOBAL AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA CANADA CANADA CANADA CHINA CHINA CHINA CHINA DENMARK EUROPE FIJI FINLAND FRANCE / GLOBALGERMANY GREECE HONG KONG HUNGARY INDIA INDONESIA IRELAND ISRAEL REQUIREMENTSAcademic IELTS GCE A-Levels IB HSC or equivalentAustralian FoundationAlberta AHSD British ColumbiaOntario BCCG OSSD Gao Kao (Hainan)Gao Kao (Jiangsu)Gao Kao (Shanghai)Gao Kao (Other USSEprovinces) European BaccalaureateYear 13 CertificateMatriculation CertificateFrench BaccalaureateAbitur or FachhochschulreifeVevaiosi ProsvasisHKDSE Matriculation CertificateAISSC, HSSC or SMA3^ISC Leaving CertificateTeudat Bagrut

ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCE B Ancient History 6.5 (6.0) 13 32 90 7.5-7.9 80-84 80-85 80-86 621 331 460 548 9.5 83.5 282 5.4 12.5 2.1-2.0 19.0 18 4.1 80-89 90 465 8.7 B Archaeology 6.5 (6.0) 10 30 85 7.0-7.4 75-79 73-79 73-79 585 312 428 510 8.8 75.5 264 4.4 11.5 2.9-2.6 18.0 17 3.7 75-79 85 425 7.9 B Arts 6.5 (6.0) 7 24 70 5.5-5.9 60-62 63-66 63-66 540 270 380 420 7.0 62.5 230 3.3 10.2 3.8-3.7 16.5 14 2.8 65-69 75 330 6.9 B International Studies 6.5 (6.0) 9 28 80 6.5-6.9 70-74 70-72 70-72 567 300 397 473 8.2 67.5 251 3.6 11 3.3-3.0 17.5 16 3.3 70-74 80 395 7.2 B Planning 6.5 (6.0) 8 25 75 6.0-6.4 63-66 67-69 67-69 540 270 380 420 7.6 65 240 3.4 10.5 3.6-3.4 17.0 15 3.0 65-69 75 360 7.0 B Social Science 6.5 (6.0) 8 25 75 6.0-6.4 63-66 67-69 67-69 540 270 380 420 7.6 65 240 3.4 10.5 3.6-3.4 17.0 15 3.0 65-69 75 360 7.0 BUSINESS B Actuarial Studies 6.5 (6.0) 14 36 95 8.0-8.4 85-100 86-100 87-100 684 365 491 585 10.4 87.5 308 5.8 13.5 1.9-1.8 20.0 20 4.3 90-100 95 500 9.1 B Applied Finance 6.5 (6.0) 10 30 85 7.0-7.4 75-79 73-79 73-79 585 312 428 510 8.8 75.5 264 4.4 11.5 2.9-2.6 18.0 17 3.7 75-79 85 425 7.9 B Business Administration 6.5 (6.0) 9 28 80 6.5-6.9 70-74 70-72 70-72 567 300 397 473 8.2 67.5 251 3.6 11 3.3-3.0 17.5 16 3.3 70-74 80 395 7.2 B Business Analytics 6.5 (6.0) 10 30 85 7.0-7.4 75-79 73-79 73-79 585 312 428 510 8.8 75.5 264 4.4 11.5 2.9-2.6 18.0 17 3.7 75-79 85 425 7.9 B Commerce 6.5 (6.0) 9 28 80 6.5-6.9 70-74 70-72 70-72 567 300 397 473 8.2 67.5 251 3.6 11 3.3-3.0 17.5 16 3.3 70-74 80 395 7.2 B Economics 6.5 (6.0) 9 28 80 6.5-6.9 70-74 70-72 70-72 567 300 397 473 8.2 67.5 251 3.6 11 3.3-3.0 17.5 16 3.3 70-74 80 395 7.2 B Marketing and Media 6.5 (6.0) 10 30 85 7.0-7.4 75-79 73-79 73-79 585 312 428 510 8.8 75.5 264 4.4 11.5 2.9-2.6 18.0 17 3.7 75-79 85 425 7.9 B Professional Accounting 6.5 (6.0) 9 28 80 6.5-6.9 70-74 70-72 70-72 567 300 397 473 8.2 67.5 251 3.6 11 3.3-3.0 17.5 16 3.3 70-74 80 395 7.2 EDUCATION B Arts and B Education (Primary)* 7.5 (8.0 L/S; 7.0 R/W) 8 25 75 6.0-6.4 63-66 67-69 67-69 540 270 380 420 7.6 65 240 3.4 10.5 3.6-3.4 17.0 15 3.0 65-69 75 360 7.0 B Arts and B Education (Secondary)* 7.5 (8.0 L/S; 7.0 R/W) 8 25 75 6.0-6.4 63-66 67-69 67-69 540 270 380 420 7.6 65 240 3.4 10.5 3.6-3.4 17.0 15 3.0 65-69 75 360 7.0 B Science and B Education (Secondary)* 7.5 (8.0 L/S; 7.0 R/W) 8 25 75 6.0-6.4 63-66 67-69 67-69 540 270 380 420 7.6 65 240 3.4 10.5 3.6-3.4 17.0 15 3.0 65-69 75 360 7.0 B Teaching (Early Childhood Education) 7.5 (8.0 L/S; 7.0 R/W) 8 25 75 6.0-6.4 63-66 67-69 67-69 540 270 380 420 7.6 65 240 3.4 10.5 3.6-3.4 17.0 15 3.0 65-69 75 360 7.0 ENGINEERING B Engineering (Honours) 6.5 (6.0) 9 28 80 6.5-6.9 70-74 70-72 70-72 567 300 397 473 8.2 67.5 251 3.6 11 3.3-3.0 17.5 16 3.3 70-74 80 395 7.2 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES B Advanced Information Technology 6.5 (6.0) 13 32 90 7.5-7.9 80-84 80-85 80-86 621 331 460 548 9.5 83.5 282 5.4 12.5 2.1-2.0 19.0 18 4.1 80-89 90 465 8.7 B Cyber Security 6.5 (6.0) 9 28 80 6.5-6.9 70-74 70-72 70-72 567 300 397 473 8.2 67.5 251 3.6 11 3.3-3.0 17.5 16 3.3 70-74 80 395 7.2 B Game Design and Development 6.5 (6.0) 8 25 75 6.0-6.4 63-66 67-69 67-69 540 270 380 420 7.6 65 240 3.4 10.5 3.6-3.4 17.0 15 3.0 65-69 75 360 7.0 B Information Technology 6.5 (6.0) 8 25 75 6.0-6.4 63-66 67-69 67-69 540 270 380 420 7.6 65 240 3.4 10.5 3.6-3.4 17.0 15 3.0 65-69 75 360 7.0 LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS B Linguistics and Language Sciences 6.5 (6.0) 8 25 75 6.0-6.4 63-66 67-69 67-69 540 270 380 420 7.6 65 240 3.4 10.5 3.6-3.4 17.0 15 3.0 65-69 75 360 7.0 LAW B Laws 7.0 (6.5) 13 32 90 - 80-84 80-85 80-86 621 331 460 548 9.5 83.5 282 5.4 12.5 2.1-2.0 19.0 18 4.1 80-89 90 465 8.7 MEDIA, COMMUNICATIONS AND PERFORMING ARTS B Media and Communications 6.5 (6.0) 8 25 75 6.0-6.4 63-66 67-69 67-69 540 270 380 420 7.6 65 240 3.4 10.5 3.6-3.4 17.0 15 3.0 65-69 75 360 7.0 B Music 6.5 (6.0) 8 25 75 6.0-6.4 63-66 67-69 67-69 540 270 380 420 7.6 65 240 3.4 10.5 3.6-3.4 17.0 15 3.0 65-69 75 360 7.0 MEDICINE AND HEALTH B Chiropractic Science 6.5 (6.0) 9 28 80 6.5-6.9 70-74 70-72 70-72 567 300 397 473 8.2 67.5 251 3.6 11 3.3-3.0 17.5 16 3.3 70-74 80 395 7.2 B Clinical Science 7.0 (6.5) 13 32 90 - 80-84 80-85 80-86 621 331 460 548 9.5 83.5 282 5.4 12.5 2.1-2.0 19.0 18 4.1 80-89 90 465 8.7 B Human Sciences 6.5 (6.0) 9 28 80 6.5-6.9 70-74 70-72 70-72 567 300 397 473 8.2 67.5 251 3.6 11 3.3-3.0 17.5 16 3.3 70-74 80 395 7.2 B Medical Sciences 6.5 (6.0) 10 30 85 7.0-7.4 75-79 73-79 73-79 585 312 428 510 8.8 75.5 264 4.4 11.5 2.9-2.6 18.0 17 3.7 75-79 85 425 7.9 B Speech and Hearing Sciences 6.5 (6.0) 9 28 80 6.5-6.9 70-74 70-72 70-72 567 300 397 473 8.2 67.5 251 3.6 11 3.3-3.0 17.5 16 3.3 70-74 80 395 7.2 PSYCHOLOGY AND COGNITIVE SCIENCE B Cognitive and Brain Sciences 6.5 (6.0) 9 28 80 6.5-6.9 70-74 70-72 70-72 567 300 397 473 8.2 67.5 251 3.6 11 3.3-3.0 17.5 16 3.3 70-74 80 395 7.2 B Psychology 6.5 (6.0) 9 28 80 6.5-6.9 70-74 70-72 70-72 567 300 397 473 8.2 67.5 251 3.6 11 3.3-3.0 17.5 16 3.3 70-74 80 395 7.2 B Psychology (Honours) 6.5 (6.0) 13 32 90 7.5-7.9 80-84 80-85 80-86 621 331 460 548 9.5 83.5 282 5.4 12.5 2.1-2.0 19.0 18 4.1 80-89 90 465 8.7 SCIENCE B Advanced Science 6.5 (6.0) 14 36 95 8.0-8.4 85-100 86-100 87-100 684 365 491 585 10.4 87.5 308 5.8 13.5 1.9-1.8 20.0 20 4.3 90-100 95 500 9.1 B Biodiversity and Conservation 6.5 (6.0) 8 25 75 6.0-6.4 63-66 67-69 67-69 540 270 380 420 7.6 65 240 3.4 10.5 3.6-3.4 17.0 15 3.0 65-69 75 360 7.0 B Environment 6.5 (6.0) 9 28 80 6.5-6.9 70-74 70-72 70-72 567 300 397 473 8.2 67.5 251 3.6 11 3.3-3.0 17.5 16 3.3 70-74 80 395 7.2 B Marine Science 6.5 (6.0) 8 25 75 6.0-6.4 63-66 67-69 67-69 540 270 380 420 7.6 65 240 3.4 10.5 3.6-3.4 17.0 15 3.0 65-69 75 360 7.0 B Mathematical Sciences 6.5 (6.0) 10 30 85 7.0-7.4 75-79 73-79 73-79 585 312 428 510 8.8 75.5 264 4.4 11.5 2.9-2.6 18.0 17 3.7 75-79 85 425 7.9 B Science 6.5 (6.0) 8 25 75 6.0-6.4 63-66 67-69 67-69 540 270 380 420 7.6 65 240 3.4 10.5 3.6-3.4 17.0 15 3.0 65-69 75 360 7.0 SECURITY, INTELLIGENCE AND CRIMINOLOGY B Security Studies 6.5 (6.0) 8 25 75 6.0-6.4 63-66 67-69 67-69 540 270 380 420 7.6 65 240 3.4 10.5 3.6-3.4 17.0 15 3.0 65-69 75 360 7.0

COURSE ENGLISH ITALY JAPAN KENYA LEBANON MALAYSIA MALAYSIA MALAYSIA NEPAL NEPAL NORWAY SCOTLAND SINGAPORE SOUTH AFRICASOUTH KOREASRI LANKA SWEDEN SWITZERLANDTAIWAN TANZANIA THAILAND UGANDA USA USA VIETNAM ZIMBABWE ZIMSEC A- REQUIREMENTSAcademic IELTS Esame di Stato National CenterKCSE Test Baccalauréat LibanaisSTPM Matrikulasi UEC HSEC (pre-2018)HSEC (from 2018)USSE Scottish NationalSingapore Courses A-LevelsNSC CSAT Sri Lankan A-LevelsSlutbetyg Federal MaturityGSAT Certificate ACSE Mathayom 6 ACE ACT SAT out of 1600 (fromUpper 2016) Secondary Diploma^ Levels ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCE B Ancient History 6.5 (6.0) 90 59 76 20 15 3.1-3.3 2.9-2.0 - - 4.4 12.5 17.5 70 7 7 16.2 67 65-67 18 3.3 18 27-28 1240-1310 8.7 18 B Archaeology 6.5 (6.0) 86 56 71 17.5 13 2.8-3.0 3.9-3.0 100 4.0 3.3 12.0 16 67 9 5 15.5 61.5 59-61 17 3.0 17 24-25 1190-1230 8.5 17 B Arts 6.5 (6.0) 77 50 58 13 5 2.0-2.1 6.4-6.0 77 3.0 2.0 8.0 12 58 16 3 13.3 49 48-49 14 2.3 14 21-22 1050-1080 7.8 14 B International Studies 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Planning 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 B Social Science 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 BUSINESS B Actuarial Studies 6.5 (6.0) 97 62 80 20 18 3.4-3.6 1.9-1.0 - - 4.7 14.5 20 75 5 9 18.1 72.5 68-75 19 3.6 19 28-29 1320-1360 9.0 19 B Applied Finance 6.5 (6.0) 86 56 71 17.5 13 2.8-3.0 3.9-3.0 100 4.0 3.3 12.0 16 67 9 5 15.5 61.5 59-61 17 3.0 17 24-25 1190-1230 8.5 17 B Business Administration 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Business Analytics 6.5 (6.0) 86 56 71 17.5 13 2.8-3.0 3.9-3.0 100 4.0 3.3 12.0 16 67 9 5 15.5 61.5 59-61 17 3.0 17 24-25 1190-1230 8.5 17 B Commerce 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Economics 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Marketing and Media 6.5 (6.0) 86 56 71 17.5 13 2.8-3.0 3.9-3.0 100 4.0 3.3 12.0 16 67 9 5 15.5 61.5 59-61 17 3.0 17 24-25 1190-1230 8.5 17 B Professional Accounting 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 EDUCATION B Arts and B Education (Primary)* 7.5 (8.0 L/S; 7.0 R/W) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 B Arts and B Education (Secondary)* 7.5 (8.0 L/S; 7.0 R/W) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 B Science and B Education (Secondary)* 7.5 (8.0 L/S; 7.0 R/W) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 B Teaching (Early Childhood Education) 7.5 (8.0 L/S; 7.0 R/W) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 ENGINEERING B Engineering (Honours) 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES B Advanced Information Technology 6.5 (6.0) 90 59 76 20 15 3.1-3.3 2.9-2.0 - - 4.4 12.5 17.5 70 7 7 16.2 67 65-67 18 3.3 18 27-28 1240-1310 8.7 18 B Cyber Security 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Game Design and Development 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 B Information Technology 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS B Linguistics and Language Sciences 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 LAW B Laws 7.0 (6.5) 90 59 76 20 15 3.1-3.3 2.9-2.0 - - 4.4 12.5 17.5 70 7 7 16.2 67 65-67 18 3.3 18 27-28 1240-1310 8.7 18 MEDIA, COMMUNICATIONS AND PERFORMING ARTS B Media and Communications 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 B Music 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 MEDICINE AND HEALTH B Chiropractic Science 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Clinical Science 7.0 (6.5) 90 59 76 20 15 3.1-3.3 2.9-2.0 - - 4.4 12.5 17.5 70 7 7 16.2 67 65-67 18 3.3 18 27-28 1240-1310 8.7 18 B Human Sciences 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Medical Sciences 6.5 (6.0) 86 56 71 17.5 13 2.8-3.0 3.9-3.0 100 4.0 3.3 12.0 16 67 9 5 15.5 61.5 59-61 17 3.0 17 24-25 1190-1230 8.5 17 B Speech and Hearing Sciences 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 PSYCHOLOGY AND COGNITIVE SCIENCE B Cognitive and Brain Sciences 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Psychology 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Psychology (Honours) 6.5 (6.0) 90 59 76 20 15 3.1-3.3 2.9-2.0 - - 4.4 12.5 17.5 70 7 7 16.2 67 65-67 18 3.3 18 27-28 1240-1310 8.7 18 SCIENCE B Advanced Science 6.5 (6.0) 97 62 80 20 18 3.4-3.6 1.9-1.0 - - 4.7 14.5 20 75 5 9 18.1 72.5 68-75 19 3.6 19 28-29 1320-1360 9.0 19 B Biodiversity and Conservation 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 B Environment 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Marine Science 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 B Mathematical Sciences 6.5 (6.0) 86 56 71 17.5 13 2.8-3.0 3.9-3.0 100 4.0 3.3 12.0 16 67 9 5 15.5 61.5 59-61 17 3.0 17 24-25 1190-1230 8.5 17 B Science 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 SECURITY, INTELLIGENCE AND CRIMINOLOGY B Security Studies 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 95

ZIMBABWE ZIMSEC A- Levels ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCE B Ancient History 6.5 (6.0) 90 59 76 20 15 3.1-3.3 2.9-2.0 - - 4.4 12.5 17.5 70 7 7 16.2 67 65-67 18 3.3 18 27-28 1240-1310 8.7 18 B Archaeology 6.5 (6.0) 86 56 71 17.5 13 2.8-3.0 3.9-3.0 100 4.0 3.3 12.0 16 67 9 5 15.5 61.5 59-61 17 3.0 17 24-25 1190-1230 8.5 17 B Arts 6.5 (6.0) 77 50 58 13 5 2.0-2.1 6.4-6.0 77 3.0 2.0 8.0 12 58 16 3 13.3 49 48-49 14 2.3 14 21-22 1050-1080 7.8 14 B International Studies 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Planning 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 B Social Science 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 BUSINESS B Actuarial Studies 6.5 (6.0) 97 62 80 20 18 3.4-3.6 1.9-1.0 - - 4.7 14.5 20 75 5 9 18.1 72.5 68-75 19 3.6 19 28-29 1320-1360 9.0 19 B Applied Finance 6.5 (6.0) 86 56 71 17.5 13 2.8-3.0 3.9-3.0 100 4.0 3.3 12.0 16 67 9 5 15.5 61.5 59-61 17 3.0 17 24-25 1190-1230 8.5 17 B Business Administration 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Business Analytics 6.5 (6.0) 86 56 71 17.5 13 2.8-3.0 3.9-3.0 100 4.0 3.3 12.0 16 67 9 5 15.5 61.5 59-61 17 3.0 17 24-25 1190-1230 8.5 17 B Commerce 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Economics 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Marketing and Media 6.5 (6.0) 86 56 71 17.5 13 2.8-3.0 3.9-3.0 100 4.0 3.3 12.0 16 67 9 5 15.5 61.5 59-61 17 3.0 17 24-25 1190-1230 8.5 17 B Professional Accounting 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 EDUCATION B Arts and B Education (Primary)* 7.5 (8.0 L/S; 7.0 R/W) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 B Arts and B Education (Secondary)* 7.5 (8.0 L/S; 7.0 R/W) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 B Science and B Education (Secondary)* 7.5 (8.0 L/S; 7.0 R/W) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 B Teaching (Early Childhood Education) 7.5 (8.0 L/S; 7.0 R/W) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 ENGINEERING B Engineering (Honours) 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES B Advanced Information Technology 6.5 (6.0) 90 59 76 20 15 3.1-3.3 2.9-2.0 - - 4.4 12.5 17.5 70 7 7 16.2 67 65-67 18 3.3 18 27-28 1240-1310 8.7 18 B Cyber Security 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Game Design and Development 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 B Information Technology 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS B Linguistics and Language Sciences 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 LAW B Laws 7.0 (6.5) 90 59 76 20 15 3.1-3.3 2.9-2.0 - - 4.4 12.5 17.5 70 7 7 16.2 67 65-67 18 3.3 18 27-28 1240-1310 8.7 18 MEDIA, COMMUNICATIONS AND PERFORMING ARTS B Media and Communications 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 B Music 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 MEDICINE AND HEALTH B Chiropractic Science 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Clinical Science 7.0 (6.5) 90 59 76 20 15 3.1-3.3 2.9-2.0 - - 4.4 12.5 17.5 70 7 7 16.2 67 65-67 18 3.3 18 27-28 1240-1310 8.7 18 B Human Sciences 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Medical Sciences 6.5 (6.0) 86 56 71 17.5 13 2.8-3.0 3.9-3.0 100 4.0 3.3 12.0 16 67 9 5 15.5 61.5 59-61 17 3.0 17 24-25 1190-1230 8.5 17 B Speech and Hearing Sciences 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 PSYCHOLOGY AND COGNITIVE SCIENCE B Cognitive and Brain Sciences 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Psychology 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Psychology (Honours) 6.5 (6.0) 90 59 76 20 15 3.1-3.3 2.9-2.0 - - 4.4 12.5 17.5 70 7 7 16.2 67 65-67 18 3.3 18 27-28 1240-1310 8.7 18 SCIENCE B Advanced Science 6.5 (6.0) 97 62 80 20 18 3.4-3.6 1.9-1.0 - - 4.7 14.5 20 75 5 9 18.1 72.5 68-75 19 3.6 19 28-29 1320-1360 9.0 19 B Biodiversity and Conservation 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 B Environment 6.5 (6.0) 82 54 67 15 9 2.5-2.7 4.9-4.0 93 3.6 3.0 11.0 14.5 63 12 4 14.8 56 53-55 16 2.6 16 22-23 1140-1180 8.0 16 B Marine Science 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 B Mathematical Sciences 6.5 (6.0) 86 56 71 17.5 13 2.8-3.0 3.9-3.0 100 4.0 3.3 12.0 16 67 9 5 15.5 61.5 59-61 17 3.0 17 24-25 1190-1230 8.5 17 B Science 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 SECURITY, INTELLIGENCE AND CRIMINOLOGY B Security Studies 6.5 (6.0) 80 52 62 14 7 2.2-2.4 5.9-5.0 85 3.2 2.5 9.5 12.5 60 15 4 14 51.5 50-52 15 2.3 15 21-22 1090-1130 8.0 15 96 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU Undergraduate degrees 2020 ACADEMIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS HOW SCORES ARE CALCULATED

GLOBAL CANADA HONG KONG GCE A-Levels OSSD HKDSE

Scores for the UK and international versions of the General Scores for the Canadian Ontario Secondary School Diploma Scores for the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Certificate of Education Advanced Level Examinations (GCE (OSSD) are calculated as an average of the six best Grade (HKDSE) are calculated based on the aggregate of the five A-Levels) are calculated based on the aggregate of the three 12 subjects including English - ENG4U. Subjects must be best Category A and C subjects - Category B subjects are not best A-level subjects using the following conversions: A* = 6, A designated with a U (university preparation), M (university/ considered. = 5, B = 4, C = 3, D = 2, E = 1. At least two subjects must have college preparation), or Z (university-delivered dual credit). Category A (Senior Secondary) subjects include the 4 been taken in the same academic year, and the third may be compulsory core subjects (Chinese, English, Liberal Studies, from the preceding or following academic year. CHINA and Mathematics) and a choice of elective subjects. Category Both UK and international versions of A-levels are calculated Gao Kao B subjects are Applied Learning electives, and Category C using this table, including those administered by Cambridge subjects are for Other Languages (French, German, Japanese, International Examinations (CIE), Pearson Education Scores are based on the final Chinese National Entrance Spanish, Hindi, and Urdu). International (Edexcel), and Oxford International AQA Examination (Gao Kao) score out of 750. Total scores and Points for all subjects are calculated using the following score Examinations. A-Levels for Singapore and Sri Lanka are requirements are different for 3 provinces: Hainan, Jiangsu conversions: 5**/5* = 6, 5 = 5, 4 = 4, 3 = 3, 2 = 2, 1 = 1. assessed using different tables. and Shanghai.

GLOBAL DENMARK HUNGARY IB Danish USSE Hungarian Matriculation Certificate

Scores for the International Baccalaureate (IB) are calculated Scores for the Danish Upper Secondary School Examination Scores for the Hungarian Matriculation Certificate based on the final aggregate result for 6 subjects, including any Certificate (USSE) are based on the final examination result of the (Gimnaziumi Errettsegi Bizonyitvany) are calculated based on bonus points from Theory of Knowledge subject and Extended Studentereksamen (STX) or Hojere Forberedelseseksamen (HF). the overall average grade on the examination results using Essay. This must include one subject from each of Groups 1-5 the following conversions: Excellent/Very Good (Jeles) = 5, (Language & Literature; Language Acquisition; Individuals and EUROPE Good (Jo) = 4, Fair/Average (Kozepes) = 3, Satisfactory/Pass Societies; Sciences; and Mathematics), and a sixth subject from European Baccalaureate (Elegseges) = 2, Fail (Elegtelen) = 1. either Group 6 (Arts) or a second selection from Groups 1-5. A minimum of 3 subjects must be completed at Higher Level Scores for the European Baccalaureate (EB) are based on the INDIA Overall Grade for all subjects reported on the final official (HL), with the remainder at Standard Level (SL). AISSC result certificate. AUSTRALIA Scores for the All India Senior School Certificate (AISSC) HSC FIJI awarded by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Fijian Year 13 Certificate are calculated based on the average marks of the best four Scores for the Australian High School Certificate (HSC) from New externally examined academic subjects. South Wales (or equivalent qualifications from other state boards) Scores for the Fijian Year 13 Certificate are based on the are based on the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR). aggregate scores for the 4 best subjects including English. INDIA Subject grades are converted as A=80, B=65, C=50 or 1-2=80, HSSC 3-4=65, 5-6=50. AUSTRALIA Australian Foundation Scores for the Indian Higher Secondary School Certificate FINLAND (HSSC) from state boards are calculated based on the average Scores for Australian Foundation programs recognised by Finnish Matriculation Examination Certificate marks for all subjects. Macquarie University are calculated based on the overall final result out of 10.0 or by converting percentage marks to a Scores for the Finnish Matriculation Examination Certificate INDIA are calculated based on the average score of the 4 best 10-point scale. For entry to some degree programs, students ISC may need to have successfully completed suitable Mathematics subjects using the following conversions: laudatur = 7, eximia or other specified subjects as part of their foundation program. cum laude approbatur = 6, magna cum laude approbatur Scores for the Indian School Certificate (ISC) awarded by the = 5, cum laude approbatur = 4, lubenter approbatur = 3, Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) are Accepted foundation programs include: approbatur = 2, improbatur (fail) = 0. • Macquarie University Foundation or Intensive Program# calculated based on the average marks for English and the • ANU College Foundation Studies Program three best academic elective subjects. • Monash College Foundation Year FRANCE & OTHER • University of Adelaide College Foundation Studies French Baccalaureate INDONESIA • University of Melbourne - Trinity College Foundation Studies SMA Scores are calculated based on the overall grade in the • University of Queensland - IES College Foundation Year Diplôme du Baccalauréat Général (French Baccalaureate). • University of Sydney - Taylors College Foundation Program Scores for the Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) are • University of Western Australia - Taylors College Perth calculated based on the average of the final marks (out of 100) Foundation Program GERMANY of all Grade 12 subjects. Assessment for Bachelor entry applies • UNSW Global Foundation Program (Standard and Abitur / Fachhochschulreife to selected schools only. Transition) • Western Australian Universities’ (TISC) Foundation Program Scores are calculated based on the overall grade average IRELAND (Durchschnittsnote) of the Abitur or Fachhochschulreife. • UTS:INSEARCH Foundation Studies Program. Ardteistimeireacht # See handbook.mq.edu.au for required scores to articulate Scores for the Irish Leaving Certificate (Ardteistimeireacht) to degree programs. GREECE Vevaiosi Prosvasis are calculated based on an aggregate of the 6 best subjects, including a minimum of 4 higher level subjects. Grades are CANADA Scores for the Greek Vevaiosi Prosvasis (Certificate of Access) converted using the following system: Higher level subjects A1 AHSD examinations are based on the General Admission Grade (out = 100, A2 = 90, B1 = 85, B2 = 80, B3 = 75, C1 = 70, C2 = 65, C3 = of 20) for all subjects. 60, D1 = 55, D2 = 50 and D3 = 45; Ordinary level subjects A1 = Scores for the Canadian Alberta High School Diploma (AHSD) are 60, A2 = 50, B1 = 45, B2 = 40, B3 = 35, C1 = 30 and C2 = 25. calculated as an average of the final official mark for the best 4 examined Level 30 subjects including English Language Arts 30. ISRAEL Teudat Bagrut CANADA BCCG Scores for the Israeli Matriculation Certificate (Teudat Bagrut) are calculated based on the average of all subjects. Grades are Scores for the Canadian British Columbia Certificate of calculated using the following conversions: 95-100 = 10, 85-94 Graduation (BCCG) are calculated as an average of final = 9, 75-84 = 8, 65-74 = 7, 55-64 = 6, 45-54 = 5, 0-44 = 4. marks of the four best Grade 12 Ministry-developed subjects including English 12. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 97 Undergraduate degrees 2020 ACADEMIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

ITALY SCOTLAND TAIWAN Esame di Stato Scottish National Courses GSAT

Scores for the Italian High School State Exam (Esame di Scores for the Scottish National Courses are calculated based Scores for the Taiwanese General Scholastic Aptitude Test Stato) are calculated using the overall grade out of 100. Only on the aggregate score of the best 4 Higher and Advanced (GSAT) are calculated based on the total score of the five the Classical, Scientific, and Foreign Languages (classica, Higher Level courses using the following conversions: Higher examined subjects: Chinese, English, Mathematics, Social scientifica, or linguistica) options are accepted. Level: A=3, B=2, C=1, D=0; Advanced Higher Level: A=5.5, Sciences, and Natural Sciences. GSAT results must be JAPAN B=4.5, C=3.5, D=2.5. accompanied by evidence of successful completion of senior Japanese National Center Test secondary studies.

Scores for the Japanese National Center Test ( SINGAPORE ) are calculated using the average大学入試 of the 7 Singapore A-Levels TANZANIA センター試験best subjects’ Hensachi scores. The Center Test results are ACSE Scores for the Singapore-Cambridge Advanced Level considered together with evidence of successful completion of Examinations (Singapore A-Levels) are calculated based on Scores for the Tanzanian Advanced Certificate of Secondary the Upper Secondary School Graduation Diploma (Kotogakko the aggregate of a maximum of the three best H1 subjects, Education (ACSE) are calculated based on the aggregate of the Sotsugyo Shomeisho or ). 高等学校卒業証書 the three best H2 subjects, and best H3 subject using the best 4 subjects at Advanced (A2) or Principal Level using the following conversions: H1 subjects: A = 2.5, B = 2, C = 1.5, D following conversions: A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1. KENYA = 1, E = 0.5; H2 subjects: A = 5, B = 4, C = 3, D = 2, E = 1; H3 KCSE subjects: Distinction = 2.5, Merit = 1.5, Pass = 1. Up to one THAILAND additional H2 or H3 subject may be taken into account for Mathayom 6 Scores for the Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education some applicants. (KCSE) are calculated based on the aggregate score of the best Scores for the Mathayom 6 are calculated based on the weighted 7 subjects using the following conversions: A = 12, A- = 11, B+ = average (out of 4.0) of all Grade 12 subjects. 10, B = 9, B- = 8, C+ = 7, C = 6, C- = 5, D+ = 4, D = 3, D- = 2, E = 1. SOUTH AFRICA NSC UGANDA LEBANON Scores for the South African National Senior Certificate ACE Baccalauréat Libanais (NSC) are calculated using the average grade of the best 4 examination subjects, excluding Life Orientation. Candidates Scores for the Ugandan Advanced Certificate of Education Scores for the Baccalauréat Libanais (Lebanese General must have been awarded the NSC and met the minimum (ACE) are calculated based on the aggregate of the best Secondary Certificate or are calculated requirements for admission to higher education in South Africa. 4 subjects at Advanced (A2) or Principal Level using the (ةماعلا ةيوناثلا ةداهش out of 20 based on the overall grade for all subjects (ie, marks following conversions: A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1. achieved / maximum marks * 20). SOUTH KOREA CSAT USA MALAYSIA ACT Matrikulasi Scores for the Korean College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) are calculated based on the sum of the Stanine / Grades for Scores are calculated based on the American College Test Scores are based on the completed Malaysian Matrikulasi either (a) Mathematics and the best two other subjects if the (ACT) composite score out of a maximum of 36. The ACT Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) using the following intended Macquarie degree program requires an assumed is only considered together with evidence of successful scoring system: A = 4.0, A- = 3.67, B+ = 3.33, B = 3.0, B- = 2.67, knowledge of Mathematics, or (b) the three best subjects. completion of senior high school. C+ = 2.33, C = 2.0, C- = 1.67, D+ = 1.33, D = 1.0, and F = 0.0. Only the following subjects are considered: Language Arts (Korean), English, Investigation subjects (Social Studies or Applicants who have completed Advanced Placement (AP) MALAYSIA Science options only), and Second Foreign Language subjects. subjects may be considered for credit towards the first year of study at Macquarie. STPM CSAT results must be accompanied by evidence of successful completion of senior secondary studies. Scores for the Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) are USA calculated based on the aggregate of the best 3 or 4 subjects SRI LANKA SAT (from 2016) out of a possible 5 subjects. Scores are calculated using the following conversions: A = 7, A- = 6, B+ = 5, B = 4, B- = 3, Sri Lankan A-Levels Scores are calculated based on the Scholastic Aptitude Test C+ = 2, C = 1, C- = 0, D+ = 0, D = 0, F = 0. Scores for the Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (SAT) total score out of a maximum of 1600. The SAT is only Advanced Level Examinations (Sri Lanka A-Levels) are considered together with evidence of successful completion of MALAYSIA calculated on the basis of the best three subjects using the senior high school. UEC following conversions: A = 4, B = 3, C = 2, S = 1, F = 0. Applicants who have completed Advanced Placement (AP) subjects may be considered for credit towards the first year of Scores for the Malaysian Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) SWEDEN study at Macquarie. are calculated based on the average of the 4 compulsory subjects (Chinese, Malay, English and Mathematics) and the Slutbetyg best 4 other subjects using the following conversions: A1 = 1, VIETNAM Scores for the Swedish Upper Secondary School Leaving Upper Secondary Diploma A2 = 2, B3 = 3, B4 = 4, B5 = 5, B6 = 6, C7 = 7, C8 = 8, F9 = 9. Certificate (Slutbetyg fran Gymnasieskolan) are based on the average grade for all subjects using the following conversions: Scores are calculated based on the average of all Grade 12 NEPAL A=20, B=17.5, C=15, D=12.5, E=10, F=0. subjects from the Vietnamese Upper Secondary Education HSEC Graduation Diploma (Bang Tot nghiep Trung hoc Pho thong). SWITZERLAND Assessment for Bachelor entry applies to selected schools only. Scores for the Nepalese Higher Secondary Education Certificate (HSEC) awarded by the Higher Secondary Education Board Swiss Federal Maturity Certificate before 2018 are calculated based on the overall average of all ZIMBABWE Scores for the Swiss Federal Maturity Certificate are calculated ZIMSEC A-Levels Year 11 and 12 subjects. From 2018, scores are calculated based based on the aggregate score for all 12 subjects and the on the cumulative GPA (CGPA) of all Year 11 and 12 subjects. Maturity Project. Scores for the Zimbabwean ZIMSEC General Certificate of Education Advanced Levels are calculated based on the NORWAY aggregate of the best 4 subjects at Advanced (A2) or Principal USSE Level using the following conversions: A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1.

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Postgraduate academic entry requirements WHAT QUALIFICATIONS DO YOU NEED?

POSTGRADUATE (COURSEWORK) Entry to some courses may require a degree in a specific or related The course listings in this guide will note the specific entry field of study and/or a particular weighted average mark (WAM) requirements for our postgraduate (masters) coursework degrees. In out of 100. most cases, entry requires a bachelor degree equivalent to or higher than level 7 on the Australian Qualifications Framework. For more WHAT'S A WAM? information visit aqf.edu.au/aqf-levels A weighted average mark (WAM) represents your overall academic performance and is based on a percentage average (out of 100) of Our Admissions team will determine whether your bachelor degree all your attempted study. The tables below provide indicative WAM meets the requirement when you apply to Macquarie. conversions for common grading systems in your country.

MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY INDICATIVE WAM EQUIVALENCIES (100-POINT SCALE WHERE 50 IS THE MINIMUM PASS SCORE) WAM 50/MINIMUM COUNTRY GRADING SYSTEM WAM 55 WAM 60 WAM 65 ACCEPTED SCORE Group A: 100-point scale where Pass = 50-64 50 55 60 65 and Credit = 65-74 (Pass average) (Pass average) (Pass average) (Credit average) Group B: 100-point scale where Pass = 50-59 50 53 57 60 and Credit = 60-69 (Pass average) (Pass average) (Pass average) (Credit average) Group C: 7-point GPA scale where Pass = GPA 4.0 4.3 4.7 5.0 Australia 4.0 and Credit = GPA 5.0 (Pass average) (Pass average) (Pass average) (Credit average) Group D: 4-point GPA scale where Pass = GPA 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.7 2.0 and Credit = GPA 3.0 (Pass average) (Pass average) (Pass average) (Credit average) Group E: 4-point GPA scale where Pass = GPA 1.0 1.3 1.7 2.0 1.0 and Credit = GPA 2.0 (Pass average) (Pass average) (Pass average) (Credit average) Groups A: 4-point GPA where GPA 2.0 = Grade 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.7 D or C (C or D average) (C or D average) (C+ average) (B- average) Bangladesh 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 Group B: 4-point GPA where GPA 2.25 = Grade D (D average) (D/D+ average) (D+/C average) (C average) 5.0 5.6 6.7 7.4 10-point scale where 5 is the minimum full pass (médio / regular) (médio / regular) (médio / regular) (médio superior / bom) Brazil 6.0 6.4 6.9 7.3 10-point scale where 6 is the minimum full pass (médio / regular) (médio / regular) (médio / regular) (médio superior / bom) 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.7 Group A: 4-point GPA where GPA 2.0 = Grade C (C average) (C average) (C+ average) (B- average) Canada Group B: Percentage where Grade C or 60 64 69 73 Satisfactory is between 60-69% (C average) (C average) (C+ average) (B-/B average) 4.0 4.3 4.7 5.0 Chile 7-point scale where 4.0 is the minimum full pass (suficiente) (suficiente) (suficiente) (bueno) 60 64 69 73 China Percentage where 60% is minimum pass (及格 Pass) (及格 Pass) (及格 Pass) (中 Good) 3.0 3.2 3.5 3.7 Colombia 5-point scale where 3.0 is the minimum full pass (Satisfactorio) (Satisfactorio) (Bueno) (Bueno) Group A (Grande Écoles): 20-point scale where 10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 10 is minimum full pass (Passable) (Passable) (Passable) (Passable) France Group B (Other institutions): 20-point scale 10.0 10.7 11.3 12.0 where 10 is minimum full pass (Passable) (Passable) (Passable) (Assez Bien) Group A (non-Law Graduates): Reverse 5-point 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.0 scale where 4.0 is minimum full pass (units (ausreichend) (ausreichend) (ausreichend) (befriedigend) Germany graded out of 15) Group B (Law graduates): 18-point scale where 4 4 5 7 8 is minimum full pass (ausreichend) (ausreichend) (befriedigend) (befriedigend) 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.7 Hong Kong 4-point GPA where GPA 2.0 = Grade C (C average) (C average) (C+ average) (B- average) INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 99

MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY INDICATIVE WAM EQUIVALENCIES (100-POINT SCALE WHERE 50 IS THE MINIMUM PASS SCORE) WAM 50/MINIMUM COUNTRY GRADING SYSTEM WAM 55 WAM 60 WAM 65 ACCEPTED SCORE Group A: Percentage where Grade C or Second 50 53 57 60 Class Honours = 50% (Second Class) (Second Class) (Second Class) (First Class) India 6.0 5.0 5.3 5.7 Group B: 10-point system where Grade C = 5.0 (B average / Above (C average / Pass) (C average / Pass) (C average / Pass) average) 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.7 Indonesia 4-point GPA where GPA 2.0 = Grade C (C average) (C average) (B- / BC average) (B- / BC average) 60 64 69 73 Japan Percentage where 60% is minimum pass (ka (可) / C average) (ka (可) / C average) (ka (可) / C average) (ryō (良) / B average) Group A: 4-point GPA where minimum full pass 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.7 is GPA 2.0 (C / PS2 average) (C / PS2 average) (C+ / PS1 average) (C+ / PS1 average) Malaysia 50 53 57 60 Group B: Percentage where 50% = Grade C (C / Credit average) (C / Credit average) (C / Credit average) (B / Merit average) Percentage where minimum full pass is 70 70 or 7.0 73 or 7.3 77 or 7.7 80 or 8.0 (or 7.0 if scale is out of 10) (Regular) (Regular) (Regular) (Bien) Mexico Percentage where minimum full pass is 60 60 or 6.0 64 or 6.4 69 or 6.9 73 or 7.3 (or 6.0 if scale it out of 10) (Suficiente) (Suficiente) (Suficiente) (Regular) 2.5 2.7 2.8 3.0 Group A: 4-point GPA where GPA 2.5 or 2.7 = (C average / Second (C average / Second (C average / Second (B average / First or 50% or higher Nepal Division) Division) Division) Second Division) Group B: 4-point GPA where GPA 2.0 = 50% or 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.7 higher (C average) (C average) (C+ average) (B- average) 3.2 3.4 3.5 3.7 Nigeria 5-point GPA where GPA 3.0 = Lower Second Class (C average / Lower (C average / Lower (B average / Upper (B average / Upper Second Class) Second Class) Second Class) Second Class) 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.7 Group A: 4-point GPA where 2.0 = Grade C (C average) (C average) (C+ average) (C+/B- average) Pakistan 2.5 2.7 2.8 3.0 Group B: 4-point GPA where 2.5 = Grade C or C- (C/C- average) (C/C+ average) (C+ average) (B- average) Group A: Reverse 5-point GPA where 3.0 is 3.0 2.8 2.5 2.3 minimum pass (Pass / Competent) (Fair / Competent) (Fair / Good) (Good) Philippines 2.0 Group B: 4-point GPA where 1.0 is minimum full 1.0 1.3 1.7 (C average / pass = 70% (Grade D) (D average / Passing) (D average / Passing) (D average / Fair) Satisfactory) 2.7 Group A: 5-point GPA where GPA 2.0 = 2.0 2.3 3.0 (D+ / High Pass minimum full pass (Grade D or 60%) (D / Pass average) (D / Pass average) (C / Good average) average) 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.7 Saudi Arabia Group B: 4-point GPA where GPA 2.0 = Grade C (C average) (C average) (C+ average) (B- average) 69 Group C: 100-point scale where minimum full 60 64 73 (D+ / High Pass pass = 60% (D / Pass average) (D / Pass average) (C / Good average) average) Group A: 5-point GPA where GPA 2.0 = 2.5 2.8 3.0 3.3 minimum full pass (C+ average) (C+ average) (B- average) (B- average) Singapore 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.7 Group B: 4-point GPA where GPA 2.0 = Grade C (C average) (C average) (C+ average) (B- average) 2.5 2.7 2.8 3.0 South Korea 4.3 or 4.5-point GPA where GPA 2.0 = Grade C (C+ average) (B- average) (B- average) (B average) 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.7 Taiwan 4.3-point GPA where GPA 2.0 = Grade C (C average) (C average) (C+ average) (B- average) 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.7 Thailand 4-point GPA where 2.0 is minimum full pass (C average) (C average) (C+ average) (B- average) 50 53 57 60 UK Percentage where Lower Second Class = 50% (Lower Second) (Lower Second) (Lower Second) (Upper Second) 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.7 Group A: 4-point GPA where GPA 2.0 = Grade C (C average) (C average) (C+ average) (B- average) USA Group B: Percentage where Grade C or 60 64 69 73 Satisfactory is between 60-69% (C average) (C average) (C+ average) (B- average) 5.0 5.6 6.1 6.7 Vietnam 10-point scale where 5.0 is minimum full pass (Trung binh) (Trung binh) (Trung binh) (Trung binh)

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You must meet Macquarie’s English language requirements to be eligible for a degree. You can satisfy these requirements in a number of ways depending on your circumstances.

English language requirements WHAT LEVEL OF ENGLISH DO YOU NEED?

STANDARD ENGLISH WHAT YOU NEED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS The Standard English language proficiency required for entry There are several ways you can meet the English language into most Macquarie University degrees is IELTS 6.5 with no less requirements. The most frequently used methods are: than 6.0 in each band (or equivalent). Some courses – including • passing an approved English test at the required level education, law and medicine – have higher requirements. You will find the required scores listed in the course tables in this guide. • holding a qualification from an approved country with English as the language of instruction The information listed below is based only on the Standard English language requirements. • completing an approved high school qualification with study in English.

DO MY TEST RESULTS MEET ENTRY REQUIREMENTS?

You have completed an approved English language test and have achieved the scores listed below. You meet the Standard English proficiency requirements

TEST OVERALL LISTENING READING WRITING SPEAKING

IELTS Academic English 6.5 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0

TOEFL iBT (internet based) 83 12 13 21 18

Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic 58 50 50 50 50

C1 Advanced 180 169 169 169 169

C2 Proficiency 180 169 169 169 169

Occupational English Test (OET) B B B B B

IELTS TESTING ON CAMPUS The Macquarie University IELTS Test Centre is one of the largest in Australia, offering the IELTS test as well as a range of IELTS preparation courses and IELTS practice material. Conveniently located at Macquarie University’s North Ryde campus, the IELTS Test Centre offers IELTS tests approximately twice per month. More than 15,000 students study with us annually. Designed by experienced IELTS teachers and examiners, the interactive IELTS online and face-to-face IELTS intensive preparation courses will help you succeed in the IELTS test. The Centre’s friendly staff will help you choose the best test preparation option for you. ielts.mq.edu.au INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 101

DO I ALREADY MEET THE REQUIREMENTS WITHOUT SITTING FOR A TEST? APPROVED COUNTRIES FOR ENGLISH AS THE LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION If you completed a qualification in one of the following countries: American Samoa, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Botswana, Canada, Cameroon, Cook Islands, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Fiji, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guyana, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Maldives, Mauritius, Namibia, Nauru, New Zealand, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom (including Northern Ireland), United States of America, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe. AND You meet the Standard English the qualification is at senior secondary level or includes a minimum of one year of full-time study at tertiary level proficiency requirements AND the language in which you undertook the qualification was in English AND you completed this study within five years of your commencement at Macquarie (some exceptions apply). APPROVED QUALIFICATION

If you completed one of the qualifications listed below AND you achieved the minimum required score in the specified English subject, as listed at mq.edu.au/english-requirements You meet the Standard English AND proficiency requirements you completed this qualification within five years of your commencement at Macquarie (some exceptions apply).

SECONDARY SCHOOL International International Baccalaureate (IB) Austria Maturity Certificate (Reifexeugnis/Reifeprufungszeugnis/Matura/Maturazeugnis/Austrian High School Diploma) Denmark Studentereksamen Finland Upper Secondary School Certificate Germany (Abitur or Fachhochschulreife) and DAAD Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Iceland Studentsprof Malaysia STPM, SPM1119, or UEC Netherlands VWO (pre-university education) or HAVO Norway Vitnemal Singapore Singapore-Cambridge GCE A-Levels Sweden Avgangsbetyg/Slutbetyg Switzerland Swiss Matura United Kingdom GCE A-Levels, AS-Levels, or GCSE/O-Levels

DON’T MEET THE REQUIREMENTS? If you don't meet the English requirements for entry to Macquarie, take the most direct route with an English preparation program at the Macquarie English Language Centre. You can request a packaged offer with English when you apply for admission. For more information, see pages 90-91. You will receive the best quality language tuition, tailored to the course you will study at Macquarie. And because all your study will be on campus at Macquarie University, you will only need to apply for one student visa.

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Get a taste of studying in Australia while also getting credit towards your home university degree.

“Studying abroad at Macquarie University was one of the best decisions of my life. Macquarie provides the opportunity to meet and make friends with Study abroad students from all over the world. The facilities and staff and exchange are world class.” Tommy Breen THE EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME USA

When you study at Macquarie as an WHAT IS EXCHANGE? Exchange or Study Abroad student for If you are studying at one of our partner one or two sessions, you can experience a universities, you can choose to spend world-class education at one of Australia’s one or two semesters experiencing a leading universities. world-class education on our beautiful We offer a diverse and flexible study campus, with support from both your program with a range of courses in home university and Macquarie. many different subject areas that will mq.edu.au/exchange not only engage and inspire you, but will also help make your overseas university WHAT ARE THE TUITION FEES? qualification stand out in the marketplace. STUDY ABROAD We have a selection of units that include Study Abroad students are required to pay practical or hands-on components so your a fee in advance that includes tuition and learning isn’t restricted to the classroom administration fees. Please speak to your or even our campus. university, provider or check the Macquarie University website for current fees. Macquarie University will support you throughout your experience so you can be EXCHANGE sure you’re getting the most out of your Exchange students from Macquarie time in Sydney. University’s exchange partners do not need to pay tuition fees to Macquarie as WHAT IS STUDY ABROAD? you will pay the standard fees at your You enrol in the Study Abroad program home institution. for one or two semesters at Macquarie. You don’t even have to be enrolled yet at a university in your home country. Macquarie offers a diverse and flexible Study Abroad program with a wide range of courses and subjects. You can choose to study a specialised certificate or mix and match from available units to suit your interests and ambition. mq.edu.au/study-abroad INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU 103

Are you ready to take the next step? We look forward to welcoming you at Macquarie.

Frequently asked questions WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

HOW DO I APPLY TO STUDY AT WHAT IS THE COST OF LIVING HOW DO I PLAN MY ARRIVAL MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY? IN AUSTRALIA? AND ACCOMMODATION? The quickest way to apply to study at Your cost of living and studying in Australia We can arrange accommodation either Macquarie is to use our Online Application will depend on the lifestyle you choose on or off campus, as well as help with Manager at admissions.mq.edu.au to lead. For a guide to calculating living travel planning and airport pick-ups. If you would like some local help with expenses, visit mq.edu.au/cost-of-living For more information, visit mq.edu.au/accommodation applying, Macquarie has authorised WHEN ARE THE APPLICATION representatives in most countries who DEADLINES AND WHEN DO HOW CAN I GET IN TOUCH? can help you with the application process. CLASSES START? If you have any questions, email or call us: To find the contact details for our For most courses there are no specific T: +61 2 9850 7346 authorised representatives, visit application deadlines; however, we E: [email protected] international.mq.edu.au/ recommend international students submit representatives their application at least three months For more information about applying to before the session commences. This will Macquarie as an international student, visit ensure there is sufficient time for the mq.edu.au/international-how-to-apply Admissions team to assess your application (typically five to 10 days) and, if successful, HOW DO I APPLY FOR A for you to accept your offer, apply for a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP? student visa and make travel arrangements. We offer a wide range of scholarships for international students. If you would like Some courses do have specific application to apply for a scholarship, you must first deadlines, which are noted in the how submit an application for the course you to apply section of the relevant course want to study. information page. When we receive your completed application For commencement and other key dates, we will issue you with a Macquarie Student visit mq.edu.au/important-dates Number, which is required for you to apply for any scholarship. It's important to know that while you can apply for a scholarship once you have your student number, it won't be evaluated until you have received a full or packaged offer from us. For more information, visit mq.edu.au/international-scholarships 104 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2020 MQ.EDU.AU

Glossary of terms WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN?

CORE ZONE POSTGRADUATE This zone is compulsory and covers the specific disciplinary or A postgraduate student is one who is studying a degree higher professional requirements of the course. than a bachelor degree – such as a graduate certificate, graduate diploma, or master degree. COURSE A course, also called a degree, is a qualification awarded by the RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING (RPL) university upon successful completion of a particular sequence Your prior learning includes both formal qualifications and other of study. Some courses, like the Bachelor of Arts or Master of non-formal learning such as work experience which can be Commerce, require a major or specialisation to be completed as assessed and recognised for admission and credit towards your part of the degree. Macquarie University degree. Remember to ask for RPL when you apply. CREDIT POINT Each course requires a specified number of credit points to be SELECTION RANK completed in order to graduate. Each unit in a course is worth a The selection rank is the minimum score required for entry to certain number of credit points which reflects the amount of work an undergraduate course and is based on the Australian Tertiary required for that unit. One credit point equals around 15 hours of Admissions Rank (ATAR). For international students, selection work, including class time. ranks have been converted into equivalent scores for recognised international high school qualifications and university entrance CRICOS examinations, such as the IB, GCE A-Levels, and SAT. The Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS) is an Australian Government register SESSION that lists all Australian education providers and their approved A session is a division of the academic year into study periods. courses of study which can be offered to overseas students for Macquarie has three sessions of study: Session 1 (February–June), study in Australia on a student visa. Session 2 (July–November), and an optional intensive Session 3 (December–February). DOUBLE DEGREES Double degrees involve studying two complementary or completely SPECIALISATION different degrees. Double degrees increase your career flexibility A specialisation is similar to a major, but offers even greater focus and can be completed faster than two single degrees by forgoing in a particular subject area, making up at least half of a degree's the Flexible Zone of each degree. course units. Specialisations are available in both undergraduate FLEXIBLE ZONE and postgraduate degrees such as the Bachelor of Engineering This zone provides breadth to the course and is comprised of (Honours) and Master of Commerce. Only one specialisation may elective units. be completed within a single degree. FOUNDATION ZONE STUDENT VISA This zone provides the foundational knowledge needed to succeed An authorisation permitting people to come to Australia for the in the course if you are coming from a different disciplinary primary purpose of studying, as defined by Migration Act 1958. background. UNDERGRADUATE IELTS An undergraduate student is one who is studying their first degree The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is an – known as a bachelor degree. Once you’ve been awarded your English language test. IELTS test scores are one form of evidence of bachelor degree, you become a graduate. English language proficiency accepted by Macquarie. UNIT MAJOR A unit, also known as a subject or module, is a discrete component A major is a focused sequence of study in a particular subject area of study within a course. It is worth a fixed number of credit points within an undergraduate course, such as the Bachelor of Arts or – usually 10 credit points – and full-time students typically study 4 Bachelor of Commerce. A major contains 8 units and you may be units per session. A unit generally requires 10-15 hours of study per able to complete a double major in two different subject areas week, including class time. within a single degree. WAM PACE A weighted average mark (WAM) is a measure of a student's PACE (Professional and Community Engagement) units are practical overall academic performance and is based on the average of their work-integrated learning units and may include internships, special percentage marks for each attempted unit of study. The WAM is out projects and domestic or overseas travel experiences. of 100. COMPLETE IF YOU MET US AT AN EVENT Event Name

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International student application form Complete this form if you are applying for a full-time course at Macquarie University or Macquarie University International College (MUIC) as an international student and you wish to submit your application by post or by email.

WANT FASTER APPLICATION PROCESSING TIME? APPLY ONLINE AT ADMISSIONS.MQ.EDU.AU

USE THIS APPLICATION FORM IF YOU ARE AN INTERNATIONAL YOU WILL NEED A DIFFERENT FORM IF YOU ARE APPLYING FOR: STUDENT APPLYING FOR: Master of Research, MBA or other programs offered by the Macquarie • MUIC standard foundation or intensive program University Graduate School of Management (MGSM), postgraduate • MUIC diploma research or study abroad and exchange program. • undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree See mq.edu.au/international-how-to-apply (see exceptions, on right). Citizens or permanent residents of Australia or citizens of New Zealand should use application methods for domestic students.

SECTION A: YOUR DETAILS To avoid delays in processing your application, complete ALL of your Do you already hold a current visa to enter and reside in Australia? details including your email address. Macquarie University will contact No Yes If yes, state visa type: you by email, post, telephone and/or SMS to provide you with information relevant to your application, orientation and enrolment.

Have you previously applied to OR been a student at Macquarie University? Expiry Date D D / M M / Y Y Y Y

No Yes If yes, student number APPLICANT'S HOME COUNTRY/REGION CONTACT DETAILS (COMPULSORY) These are your contact details in your home country/region. ALL the fields below are Title: Dr Mr Mrs Ms Miss compulsory including your email and phone number. (Agent contact details must not be used.)

Street Address Family Name (AS IN PASSPORT)

Given Names (AS IN PASSPORT) City

State Gender: Male Female Other Postcode Have you ever been known by another name? Country/ Region No Yes If yes, complete: (COUNTRY) (AREA) Telephone Other Family Name Mobile

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SECTION B: PREVIOUS ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS SECTION D: COURSE PREFERENCE Include details of your previous academic qualifications, including completion Before completing this section, you should refer to the Macquarie dates or indicate that you are yet to complete. Check courses.mq.edu.au University course guides or check courses.mq.edu.au for correct degree for course requirements or prerequisites. Certified copies and official names, CRICOS codes, locations and commencement dates. translations of academic transcripts must be attached to this application. I am applying for a single undergraduate course Visit mq.edu.au/certified-documents to check who can certify and translate your documents. I am applying for a single postgraduate course List most recent qualifications first (including courses that you are yet to complete). I am applying for a double undergraduate course Qualification/Award Name (eg high school, bachelor degree) I am applying for a double postgraduate course

Commencement Year Y Y Y Y Session 1 OR Session 2

First course preference (please choose a specialisation/major if applicable) School/Institution (EG MASTER OF COMMERCE WITH A SPECIALISATION IN FINANCE)

Country/Region of Institution

Admission point: COURSE 1 Admission point: COURSE 2 (IF APPLICABLE) (IF APPLICABLE) Y Y M M Duration OR tick if you are yet to complete Course CRICOS Code: Date Award Conferred D D / M M / Y Y Y Y Second course preference (please choose a specialisation/major if applicable) Qualification/Award Name (eg high school, bachelor degree) (EG MASTER OF COMMERCE WITH A SPECIALISATION IN FINANCE)

School/Institution Admission point: COURSE 1 Admission point: COURSE 2 (IF APPLICABLE) (IF APPLICABLE) Country/Region of Institution Course CRICOS Code:

Duration Y Y M M OR tick if you are yet to complete SECTION E: PATHWAY PREFERENCE Date Award Conferred D D / M M / Y Y Y Y Our Diploma, Foundation and Intensive programs will help prepare you for success as you progress towards your bachelor degree at Macquarie Qualification/Award Name (eg high school, bachelor degree) University. If you wish to apply for a pathway program or do not meet the entry requirements for your chosen bachelor degree, you can package a MUIC pathway program with your degree preference. School/Institution Please refer to mq.edu.au/college for pathway program names, stream options, CRICOS codes and commencement dates. Country/Region of Institution Your pathway preference and choice of stream (Arts, Business and Commerce, or Science and Engineering):

Standard Foundation Stream Duration Y Y M M OR tick if you are yet to complete

Intensive Program Stream Date Award Conferred D D / M M / Y Y Y Y

Diploma Name

SECTION C: ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY Macquarie University has compulsory minimum English proficiency Pathway CRICOS Code requirements which can differ from course to course. To check if you meet M M / Y Y Y Y the requirements, visit mq.edu.au/english-requirements Preferred Commencement Date Is English your first language? Yes No ATTACH EVIDENCE OF YOUR ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY. SECTION F: RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING

If you have studied at another academic institution, you may be eligible If you do not meet the English proficiency requirements, you may be for credit towards your degree at Macquarie University. eligible for a Package Offer, which includes an appropriate amount of English study at the Macquarie University English Language Centre (or To request credit for prior learning or credit transfer, you will need to another approved ELICOS provider) before you start your degree program. provide documentary evidence of your current or prior learning. Certified copies and official translations of relevant documents must be For information on the Macquarie University English Language Centre, attached to this application. For more information on Recognition of visit elc.mq.edu.au Prior Learning, visit mq.edu.au/international-rpl Would you like to package your offer with an English language program  Are you seeking credit for prior learning? No Yes at the Macquarie University English Language Centre (ELC)? Your letter of offer will contain further information on general credit for Yes No prior learning and course exemptions. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION CRICOS Provider 00002J

The information you provide in your application is recorded on the University’s student SECTION G: EMPLOYMENT HISTORY (FOR database and may be disclosed to the following types of organisations: POSTGRADUATE APPLICANTS WHERE APPLICABLE) • government departments (such as the Department of Home Affairs, the Department of In this section, you should provide details of any work experience Education and Training and the Department of Jobs and Small Business) and agencies involved in administering the ESOS legislation; that is relevant to your application. Refer to Macquarie University’s international student course guides or courses.mq.edu.au to check if • external organisations (such as other tertiary education institutions) where disclosure is necessary to verify your previous qualifications and other supporting documentation your course has specific work experience requirements. provided with your application; Employer’s Company Name • University-owned entities; • contracted service providers which the University uses to provide services on its behalf Job Title or conduct risk assessment for the purpose of establishing Genuine Temporary Entrant status against the criteria set out by the Department of Home Affairs; Date Commenced D D / M M / Y Y Y Y • where required by law. You are able to gain access to any personal information and health information that the Duration Y Y M M University holds about you, subject to any exceptions in relevant legislation. For further information consult the University’s Privacy Management Plan. Employer’s Company Name STUDENT DECLARATION By ticking the ‘I agree’ box on this application form, I acknowledge and agree to the following: Job Title 1) I have read and understood the privacy statement above. 2) I am 16 years of age or older. Date Commenced D D / M M / Y Y Y Y 3) The information I have submitted with my application is true, correct and complete. 4) All documents submitted with this application become the property of the University Duration Y Y M M and will not be returned. 5) I am a Genuine Temporary Entrant and Genuine Student for the purposes of study in Australia and applying for a student visa. SECTION H: OVERSEAS STUDENT HEALTH COVER 6) I have read the Handbook and understood the structure, content and modes of study of the course/s I am applying for in this application. You must hold Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the entire 7) The University may check my visa status on the Department of Home Affairs Visa duration of your stay in Australia. Macquarie University’s nominated Entitlement Verification Online facility. OSHC provider is Allianz (oshcallianzassistance.com.au). 8) Should I be found ineligible for admission to the nominated course/s on this application, I authorise Macquarie University to assess my eligibility for a suitable alternative course/s Do you already have Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)? or pathway course. Yes Provider 9) The University may vary or reverse any decision it makes on the basis of incorrect, incomplete or fraudulent information provided in my application. Membership Number 10) It is an offence to submit fraudulent documentation in support of my application. If fraudulent documentation is detected: Expiry Date D D / M M / Y Y Y Y • my application will be rejected;

• if an offer has been made, it will be withdrawn; and No What type of Overseas Student Health Cover do you require? • if a visa has been issued to me, the Department of Home Affairs will be notified; and

• other relevant authorities (such as the NSW Police and the Independent Commission Single (cover for yourself only) Against Corruption) may also be notified.

11) I will notify the University immediately if there is any change to the information I have Dual (cover for yourself and one dependant) given in this application.

12) I have accessed information regarding the costs associated with living in Australia for Multi-family (cover for yourself and more than one dependant) me and any dependants accompanying me at: studyinaustralia.gov.au/english/live-in-australia/living-costs 13) I have accessed information regarding the costs related to studying at Macquarie University at: mq.edu.au/cost-of-living SECTION I: STUDENTS WITH A DISABILITY/HEALTH 14) I have sufficient funds to finance my studies including tuition fees, ancillary costs and CONDITION living expenses for me and any dependants accompanying me to Australia. Contact Campus Wellbeing at mq.edu.au/campus-wellbeing or email [email protected] for information on accessibility supports Signature and services. Date D D / M M / Y Y Y Y

SECTION J: SPONSORSHIP Applicants must personally complete the declaration above. If you will be sponsored by a government or organisation for your studies, Third parties are not permitted to agree on the applicant’s behalf. please provide the sponsorship body's name: If you are under 18 years of age your parent or guardian must also sign.

Parent Guardian

Full name SECTION K: PRIVACY AND STUDENT DECLARATION PRIVACY AND RIGHT TO INFORMATION Macquarie University is subject to the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 NSW and Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 NSW. The University collects your information on this application form for the primary purpose of meeting Signature its obligations under the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 (Cth) (ESOS Act) and the National Code of Practice for Providers of Education and Training to Overseas Students 2018 (National Code), and purposes of administering student and prospective Date D D / M M / Y Y Y Y student admissions and enrolment. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION CRICOS Provider 00002J

STUDENT OR AGENT COMMENTS (OPTIONAL)

CHECKLIST POST/EMAIL YOUR COMPLETED FORM TO: COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST BEFORE POSTING YOUR APPLICATION: Macquarie International Admissions Attach certified copy of passport (Section A) Macquarie University North Ryde NSW 2109 AUSTRALIA Attach certified copies or original evidence of all academic qualifications, [email protected] including transcripts and graduation certificates (Section B) Attach certified copies or original evidence of English language WHEN WILL YOU KNOW? Applications are processed continually throughout

proficiency (Section C) the year and processing times may vary depending on the program applied for. You (or your representative) will receive an acknowledgment of your application If necessary, attach any other additional information or supplementary once assessment has commenced. The email address you provide on this

application forms (see the entry requirements for the degree you are applying for) application (or that of your representative) will be used for all correspondence including requests for any further information we may need and the outcome Agree to the declaration on the application form (Section K) of the application assessment.

FOR AGENT USE ONLY I have informed the applicant of his/her obligations regarding the ‘Privacy and Student Declaration’.

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Important dates 2020 CLASSES

SESSION 1*

17–21 Feb Compulsory orientation and enrolment for new international students 24 Feb Classes commence 13–26 Apr Mid-session break 8–26 Jun Exam period NOTE: Macquarie Graduate School of Management and the Macquarie Business School have additional commencement dates.

*Dates are subject to change.

SESSION 2*

20–24 Jul Compulsory orientation and enrolment for new international students 27 Jul Classes commence 14–27 Sep Mid-session break 9–27 Nov Exam period PHOTOS: Joanne Stephan, Jessie Taylor, Chris Stacey, Matt Chang, CPL Casey Forster, NOTE: Macquarie Graduate School of Management and the Macquarie Business Joe Giunta, Destination NSW, Sarah Steel, School have additional commencement dates. Sydney Metro and supplied by subject except where otherwise stated. *Dates are subject to change. This document has been prepared by Macquarie University. The information in this document is intended for International students only. It is correct as at the date of publication in May 2019, but the University reserves the right to Macquarie University International College* vary or withdraw any general information, course(s) and/or unit(s), fees, and/or the mode or time of offering of its course(s) 3 Feb Term 1 commences 27 Jul Term 4 commences and unit(s) without notice. Prospective students are advised to check whether 30 Mar Term 2 commences 6 Oct Term 5 commences there has been any variation 25 May Term 3 commences 30 Nov Term 6 commences or withdrawal affecting any course(s) in which they wish to enrol with Macquarie NOTE: The Standard Foundation Program has available intakes in Term 1, Term 4 and University at [email protected] Term 5. The Intensive Program has available intakes in Term 1, Term 2, and Term 5. or +61 2 9850 7346 before proceeding. The Diploma programs have available intakes in Term 1, Term 2, Term 4 and Term 5. CRICOS Provider 00002J ABN 90 952 801 237 *Dates are subject to change. FTS4546

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