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The Master of Writing, Editing, and Publishing (MWEP) program addresses the escalating demand for specialist writing and editing skills in all fields, media and genres within traditional and new media. Graduates will develop the skills to make a meaningful contribution to Australia's vibrant publishing culture.

The Graduate Certificate in Writing, Editing, and Publishing (GCWEP) program addresses the escalating demand for specialist writing and editing skills in all fields, media and genres within traditional and new media. Graduates will develop the skills to make a meaningful contribution to Australia's vibrant publishing culture.

The Master of Nurse Practitioner is specifically designed to prepare experienced registered nurses to function autonomously and collaboratively in advanced and expanded clinical roles. As a nurse practitioner you will provide innovative and flexible healthcare delivery that complements other healthcare providers. You will receive extensive clinical and theoretical knowledge, which will equip you with the specialist skills required for the expanded role as a nurse practitioner. You will develop skills in assessment and management of clients that may include but is not limited to the direct referral of patients to other healthcare professionals, prescribing medications and other treatment modalities including ordering diagnostic investigations. The nurse practitioner role is grounded in the nursing profession's values, knowledge, theories and practice and provides innovative and flexible healthcare delivery that complements those provided by other healthcare providers. The scope of practice of the nurse practitioner is determined by the context in which the nurse practitioner is authorised to practice.

The need for registered nurses with a postgraduate qualification is growing for senior roles (Grade 7 or above in Australia) particularly for advanced or specialised nursing roles. The Master of Advanced Nursing can support you in career development in a range of environments such as public or private hospitals, GP clinics, community centres, schools, specialist clinics and care centres. UQ's Master of Advanced Nursing is specifically designed for graduates of any Bachelor of Nursing degree to enable them to extend their nursing knowledge and critical thinking in a specialist setting. It is designed to be tailor-made to your professional needs with a sensitivity to work-life balance. The Master of Advanced Nursing program offers a flexible, external method of study suited to working professionals.

If you have an approved psychology postgraduate degree and current registration with endorsement in a specialist area of psychological practice and want to undertake studies in another area of specialisation, the Graduate Diploma in Psychological Practice is for you.

The Master of Engineering is a two-year graduate entry program which provides students with the ability to advance their engineering knowledge and skills in one of a range of specialised fields and demonstrate their learning through practice-focused and advanced technical courses, experiential learning experiences, and research projects. It is part of Engineers Australia's practice to only afford provisional accreditation before the first cohort of students graduates, therefore provisional accreditation will be sought for this degree.

The dual masters will allow students to understand the links between international politics and international law, including how political events can shape international legal decision making; the impact of law on trade, international security, and other political issues; and how politics and law mutually shape each other. Students will study four core courses in each degree. In international relations, these courses introduce the history of the international system; theoretical approaches to international relations; security in the international system, and international political economy. In international law, one compulsory course introduces public international law, and the remaining three focus on international law in action and the nexus between international law and domestic law. Students then choose from a series of elective courses from both degrees to suit personal growth and interest.

The Master of Psychology provides training, skills and knowledge required to practise competently and confidently within the psychological profession. Learn the scientific bases and practice of psychological practice through a combination of coursework, supervised practice and research. The program offers advanced coursework in a chosen specialisation, an applied psychology research project supervised by highly-trained staff, and specialist and generalist placement opportunities.

The Master of Business Psychology is designed for people wanting to consult to organisations to solve business problems. The program equips you with the core psychology expertise and business acumen essential to enhance individual, team and organisational effectiveness across business, government and not-for-profit settings. This program is designed for those who are interested in using psychological theory and knowledge in business, without seeking registration as a psychologist.

There is a significant and ongoing growth in the demand for Data Scientists globally. Data Science is an exciting new area of study that is applicable in a large number of industry sectors such as health, energy, finance, manufacturing, as well as in government. The Data Science program at The University of Queensland will be the first in Australia to offer an advanced level of computing, statistics, mathematics and business knowledge applied in industry, government, social and scientific contexts and balanced with essential attributes relevant to data science including the ethical use of data, legal considerations for data science, business communication, hands-on experience with relevant big data tools and technologies, and creative and disruptive thinking applied to complex problems. Graduates from this program will be well-equipped to tackle complex data science challenges and play a leading role in the future development of data science solutions globally.