The journalist of the future will play a crucial role in society by scrutinising and holding to account those in power, shedding light on systemic failings, and finding the truth. If you want to enter this exciting and rapidly changing industry, or you're a media practitioner seeking to extend your expertise or refresh the intellectual basis of your practice, the Master of Journalism is a perfect choice. Monash journalism's particular focus on public interest and investigative journalism will equip you to contribute to the main value add of journalism in society - informing the public to allow citizens to be self governing.
This is a double master's program jointly offered by Monash University, Australia and the University of Warwick, United Kingdom. This international double master's program will allow students to complete, via a two and a half year program, the full requirements of the Monash Master of Journalism degree, plus the full requirements of one of the Master of Arts degrees taught in the department of Politics and International Studies (PAIS) at University of Warwick. Due to the alignment of semester/term schedules, students commencing the program at Warwick may be able to complete in a minimum of two years.
This expert graduate course provides a thorough theoretical and practical grounding in the laws and regulatory frameworks governing the ways in which the international community provides assistance to developing countries to improve the economic, political and social quality of life for their people. It also develops the advanced skills and specialist knowledge required for working as a professional in this field. It is suitable for graduates interested developing or enhancing specialist careers in international development within government, non-government or not-for-profit sectors.
You will investigate contemporary issues in law, practice and scholarship, and evaluate complex issues relevant to the field from theoretical, international and interdisciplinary perspectives. The course enhances your capacity to undertake independent research, and includes options for a pathway to doctoral studies.
The Monash LLM is ideal for law graduates wanting to develop in-depth knowledge of a particular legal area, or those wanting to advance their professional expertise in a current area of practice. You will gain advanced professional skills and knowledge of law developments, practice and scholarship of one or more areas of law.
The course offers nine specialisations:
Commercial Law
Dispute resolution
Government law and regulatory practice
Human rights law
Intellectual property and communications law
International and comparative law
law and international development
Law studies
Workplace and employment law.
This course is designed for aspiring leaders across a broad range of learning contexts, from schools, to organisations and other workplaces, and to communities more broadly. You will develop the professional knowledge and skills to lead in learning communities, whatever their form, and will enhance your capacity to learn and adapt to changing circumstances and to innovate into the future. In turn, you will lead and inspire others to do the same and as a result contribute to building individuals and communities that are productive and resilient.
If you want to develop your management expertise, the Master of Management will give you the tools to advance your management, decision-making and problem-solving skills so you can move into senior managerial positions.
Do you want to develop your professional expertise and advance your career in marketing? The Master of Marketing is an innovative course that blends cutting-edge research and practice to deepen your marketing knowledge.
Mathematics underpins our way of life and our prosperity. Its importance ranges from fundamental developments enabling new technologies, to theories backing up scientific research, to analyses of our physical and societal environments.
The program is designed for graduates with a bachelor degree and a strong foundation in mathematics. Students will acquire advanced knowledge and skills in mathematics, and the capacity to use them to tackle complex problems in a variety of situations. The flexible coursework offering ensures that students can compose a program to suit their interests, from pure mathematics that develops the core theory, to statistics and applied and computational mathematics that extend this theory to bring practical solutions to real-world problems. All these fields contribute to a far-reaching and comprehensive master's program. The combination of coursework and project equips graduates of the program with advanced knowledge and skills that make them employable in industry, or prepare them for doctoral studies.
The Master of Networks and Security is a postgraduate degree that provides you with the skills to manage and administer computer networks and security and prepares you for careers in network administration, network management, or as systems analysts, systems designers, data communications specialists or network security engineers or administrators.
If you’ve completed an Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a field other than nursing from a recognised university, the Master of Nursing Practice will help you become a highly skilled healthcare professional, preparing you for a career in this rewarding and well-respected profession.