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Degree
KEY FEATURES
Q
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
W
Master of Advanced Social
Work (Research)
Fees 2013
International:
$32 544 per year
ET
Domestic:
RTS places available
T
nn
Combines coursework with extensive
independent research in social work
nn
Encourages advanced practice-oriented and
theoretical approach to learning to ensure close
links between theory and practice
nn
Supports self-directed and lifelong learning.
Duration:
1.5 years full time/3 years part time.
Entry:
Semester 1/Semester 2.
nn
Qualifying Australian Bachelor of Social Work or
equivalent within last 10 years with 75% average
or higher
nn
Eligibility for membership to Australian
Association of Social Workers
nn
Two years documented, professional social work
practice.
Master of Philosophy
Fees 2013
International:
$32 544 per year
ET
Domestic:
RTS places available
T
nn
Internationally recognised research masters
degree
nn
Develops advanced skills in conducting
independent and sustained research
nn
Thesis demonstrating critical application of
specialist knowledge and making independent
contribution to existing scholarship.
Duration:
1.5 years full time/3 years part time.
Entry:
Semester 1/Semester 2.
nn
Four-year undergraduate honours-level degree in
discipline appropriate to proposed research with
75% average, or qualifcation or combination of
qualifcations considered to be equivalent
nn
Applicants generally required to have completed
research project/component that accounts for at
least 25% of one year‘s work at fourth-year or at
masters level
nn
Additional requirements may include curriculum
vitae, referee reports and research proposal
nn
For further information about entry requirements,
refer to gradresearch.unimelb.edu.au/handbooks/
mphil/admission.html
Doctor of Philosophy
Fees 2013
International:
Physio: $32 544
per year
ET
Nursing & Social Work: $25 504
per year
ET
Domestic:
RTS places available
T
nn
Undertake substantial piece of original research
under academic supervision.
Duration:
3 years full time/6 years part time.
Entry:
Semester 1/Semester 2.
nn
Four-year undergraduate honours-level degree in
discipline appropriate to proposed research with
75% average, or qualifcation or combination of
qualifcations considered to be equivalent
nn
Applicants generally required to have completed
research project/component that accounts for at
least 25% of one year‘s work at fourth-year or at
masters level
nn
Additional requirements may include curriculum
vitae, referee reports and research proposal
nn
For further information about entry requirements,
refer to gradresearch.unimelb.edu.au/handbooks/
phd/admission.html
Notes:
Q
Courses are delivered on campus unless otherwise indicated.
W
Entry requirements listed are a guide only and may be subject to change for 2014 entry. Students must also meet English language requirements (see
page 122). Required grades listed are equivalent to a University of Melbourne percentage.
E
Fees shown are for 2013 and assume full-time study unless otherwise indicated. Fees are subject to annual review and are normally shown as course
fee per year. One year is equivalent to one EFTSL (Equivalent Full-Time Student Load) or a standard annual full-time study load. If a course duration is
one year or less, an estimate of the total program fee is shown. For further details see page 116 (domestic students) or page 124 (international students).
R
Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) are only available to eligible domestic students. See page 116 for details.
T
Domestic students are exempt from tuition fees under the Australian government‘s Research Training Scheme (RTS). See page 116 for details.
International students pay full fees but are frequently supported by scholarships. For more information, see page 20.
Y
Subject to suffcient enrolment numbers for the course to be delivered.
U
Fees shown are for 2013 and are subject to annual review. The total EFTSL for this course is 0.25, which is taken in intensive mode over one semester.
One EFTSL is equivalent to one standard annual full-time study load. For details see page 116 (domestic students) or page 124 (international students).
RESEARCH DEGREES
International students cannot usually enrol part time due to visa requirements.