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The Executive Master of Strategic Communication provides advanced study for communication professionals working in corporate, government, organisational or marketing communication, advertising, or public relations. The course is open to applicants with a minimum of three years experience in professional public communication and an undergraduate degree. Students can select corporate and marketing communication or government communication streams, and the course culminates with a practice-related project relevant to the student's field of interest. Course content addresses up-to-date issues, such as audience insights, through data analysis, digital communication, and strategic communication informed by research and evaluation.The world of public communication is changing rapidly through digitalisation, 'big data' analysis, new platforms and channels and shifting attitudes and concerns. These are leading to changing practices and challenges, and new ethical concerns. The UTS Executive Master of Strategic Communication is based on the latest research and is taught by a combination of senior academic researchers and leading industry professionals.All applicants need to have completed a minimum of three years' relevant work experience in the communication industry. Those who do not meet this requirement may wish to consider the Master of Strategic Communication (C04385).Download an Executive Strategic Communication Flyer

The Master of Marketing (Extension) provides the opportunity for students to extend their knowledge in the areas of digital marketing and social media, advertising and communications, strategy and sales management, entrepreneurial marketing, product innovation management and new product development, channel management and business-to-business marketing, marketing research and analytics, pricing and revenue management, branding and consumer insights, and the legal and ethical implications of marketing.The marketing program provides contemporary theoretical marketing knowledge and the practical skills required for superior performance in Australian and international markets. The additional elective subject choices provide an opportunity to specialise more deeply in the marketing discipline and to further enhance students' skills, professional practice, specialist knowledge and capabilities. Students have a range of study options including commencing or fast-tracking studies during Autumn, Spring and Summer sessions.

The Master of Marketing provides the opportunity for students to extend their knowledge in the areas of digital marketing and social media, advertising and communications, strategy and sales management, entrepreneurial marketing, product innovation management and new product development, channel management and business-to-business marketing, marketing research and analytics, pricing and revenue management, branding and consumer insights, and the legal and ethical implications of marketing.The course prepares students with practical skills and theoretical knowledge to analyse markets and formulate strategies that connect with industry and best practice. The program has undergone changes to make it more flexible so that students can choose a mixture of relevant subjects to help facilitate entering or progressing a marketing career across a broad range of sectors in Australia and internationally. The program also caters to those wishing to begin, spread or accelerate their studies over Autumn, Spring and Summer with options to complete the program in as little as 12 months.

The Master of Financial Planning is designed for industry professionals who want a successful career as financial planners. The course covers the core curriculum required for professional accreditation, and at the same time, addresses all the dimensions of the professional profile of modern financial planners.The course has been designed to suit the needs of people who currently work in the financial industry: each subject is delivered in a mix of online learning and face-to-face interaction over two weekends. This combines the convenience of online learning with the rich experience of class interaction with a group of highly motivated and engaged peers.This course provides a unique opportunity to acquire the skills and the academic qualification necessary to succeed as a financial planner with a flexible and modular approach specifically designed to suit the needs of financial professionals interested in developing this career path while working full time.

The Master of Business Analytics is a unique transdisciplinary program of study in business analytics. With subjects drawn from UTS Business School, the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology and the Faculty of Transdisciplinary Innovation, students are provided with a course structure that fits their background and experience, as well as flexible specialisations to meet new needs and career interests. The course is delivered in blended mode, combining contemporary online and face-to-face learning experiences in UTS’s leading-edge facilities. In addition to the on-campus degree, UTS offers an online Master of Business Analytics.This course has been developed in consultation with industry in response to major global shortages in people with analytics skills, including a predicted shortfall of over 180,000 people with deep analytical skills and five times that number of data management and interpretation skills.

The Master of Business Analytics (Extention) is a unique transdisciplinary program of study in business analytics. With subjects drawn from UTS Business School, the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology and the Faculty of Transdisciplinary Innovation, students are provided with a course structure which fits their background and experience, as well as flexible specialisations to meet new needs and career interests. The course is delivered in blended mode, combining contemporary online and face-to-face learning experiences in UTS's leading-edge facilities.This course has been developed in consultation with industry in response to major global shortages of people with analytics skills, including a predicted shortfall of over 180,000 people with deep analytical skills and five times that number of data management and interpretation skills.

The two-year, graduate entry coursework Master of Genetic Counselling is the entry-level qualification for work as a genetic counsellor. This program is developed and delivered by experienced genetic counsellors, supported by expert learning designers, broad consultation with the genetic counselling profession and a skilled Curriculum Advisory Committee.The program is delivered in a way that actively supports students to study from their home areas by utilising a combination of asynchronous interactive online learning and synchronous weekly, timetabled ‘live and online’ classes, supported with an on campus block each session. Expert guest lecturers participate throughout the course, ensuring relevance and real-world application of coursework. On-campus learning takes place in the Graduate School of Health's education and research facility at UTS City campus.Alongside the coursework, students participate in clinical placements, sourced by UTS, throughout the two-year program. Placements are offered in a variety of settings in Australasia and may include the option of an approved international placement for interested students. Placements are supported by weekly reflective practice supervision. Students undertake research training to equip them with the skills to provide evidence-based care, talk with clients about research participation and findings and seek opportunities for higher degree research in the future.

The Master of Quantitative Finance provides the full gamut of specialised quantitative finance skills and development of professional competency required to be a quantitative finance specialist performing at the cutting edge of the discipline.Participants have the opportunity to see the application of quantitative finance to advanced financial instruments, an integrated approach to risk management and how to implement quantitative finance strategies.The quantitative finance program provides the opportunity to acquire the detailed specialised knowledge and the professional competency required to work as a quantitative finance analyst in the modern finance industry.

The Master of Data Science and Innovation is a world-leading program of study in analytics and data science.Taking a transdisciplinary approach, the course utilises a range of perspectives from diverse fields and integrates them with industry experiences, real-world projects and self-directed study, equipping graduates with an understanding of the potential of analytics to transform practice. The course is delivered in a range of modes, including contemporary online and face-to-face learning experiences in UTS's leading-edge facilities.Industry partnerships and engagement are a core part of the course. The course curriculum and subjects are co- designed and developed by UTS academic data experts and industry partners, and regularly reviewed and updated to keep up with the current market needs and latest data science trends. During the course study, students have abundant opportunities working on real world data sets/projects.This course has been developed as a response to a global talent gap for people with data science knowledge, as identified and reported by the McKinsey Global Institute study (2011). The study predicted a shortfall by 2018 of nearly 200,000 data scientists and 1.5 million managers with the capability to make decisions using big data in the United States alone.The dramatic growth of data in every conceivable industry, from oceanography to market research, presents another major driving force in generating unprecedented global demand for data science skills.

The Master of Not-for-Profit and Social Enterprise (Extension) reflects best practice, current issues, and emerging trends in not-for-profit and social enterprise, and has been designed for individuals who are passionate about social justice, enabling them to develop innovative solutions that have social impact. With this in mind, the program includes subjects that seek to develop an understanding of the not-for-profit sector and the unique skills needed to effectively manage organisations that have a social purpose at their heart in both Australian and international contexts.This course aims to produce graduates with professional competence in the specialist area of not-for-profit and social enterprise management. In addition, high-level general management competencies needed to develop or manage complex organisations involved in the production of social good are developed.The course has a strong focus on professional practice, including two innovative capstone subjects – Industry Research Capstone or Internship Experience Capstone – which allow you to work either on or with contemporary industry issues and opportunities.The additional elective subject choices provide an opportunity to specialise more deeply in the not-for-profit and social enterprise fields and further enhance students' management skills, professional practice, specialist knowledge and capabilities.