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Master of Professional Psychology

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The Master of Professional Psychology is an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited, Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Level 9 Masters by Coursework degree designed to prepare candidates for a final year of supervised internship in the field of psychological practice prior to full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia. Applicants will already have completed a four year APAC accredited AQF Level 8 sequence in Psychology or an international equivalent.This course provides one year of full-time education in the professional practice of psychology. The coursework aims to develop the knowledge and skills required in a professional psychological practice, building on the existing knowledge and skills base acquired as part of the undergraduate course. Case studies, simulated laboratory exercises and reflective assessment tasks scaffold the development of skills in a safe environment.Seminar presentations offer a chance to test your growing clinical expertise with peers and expose you to alternative cases and methods of practice. Students are required to demonstrate at least a Credit pass in the theory components of the course. Supervised practicum placements run alongside this course work giving you the opportunity to apply your knowledge and skills in real world cases. Capstone research subjects and external practicum learning outcomes of the course are assured to a professionally acceptable level, which meets the core professional attributes and capabilities as outlined in the APAC accreditation standards.The program is taught via a combination of lectures, e-learning, face-to-face discussions and skills training workshops, supervision, and external service industry placements.Students have the option of applying to enrol in the School Psychology specialisation, which will prepare you to work as a school psychologist. This specialisation is only available through flexible delivery, using a combination of e-learning, online lectures, webinars, teleconference tutorials and two 1-week intensive residential blocks.

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Master of Teaching (Secondary)

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The Master of Teaching (Secondary) provides a professional course of pre-service education for aspiring secondary school teachers (Years 7-12). The Master of Teaching program aims to combine the practical and theoretical elements of teaching by immersing students in both classroom and university studies from the commencement of the program. Early immersion into teaching and a focus on research to inform teaching practice are central to the program. The course provides students with a minimum of 60 days professional experience. New students will be required to complete the new online Working With Children Check (WWCC) at www.newcheck.kids.nsw.gov.au. Clearance must be obtained prior to attending professional experience.

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Master of Teaching (Primary)

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The Master of Teaching (Primary) provides a professional course of pre-service education for aspiring primary school teachers (K-6). The Master of Teaching program aims to combine the practical and theoretical elements of teaching by immersing students in both classroom and university studies from the commencement of the program. Early immersion into teaching and a focus on research to inform teaching practice are central to the program.New students will be required to complete the new online Working With Children Check (WWCC) at www.newcheck.kids.nsw.gov.au. Clearance must be obtained prior to attending professional experience.

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Master of Information Technology

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The Master of Information Technology is aimed to develop an in-depth study of the organisational, economic, regulatory and socio-technical issues that arise in the implementation and application of IT, and how to effectively manage these issues.

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Master of Philosophy

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The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) is a postgraduate research degree that develops research skills and provides students with the opportunity to conduct research in their chosen discipline.The MPhil is a two year full-time (or part time equivalent) degree consisting of 24 credit points of coursework and 72 credit points of research thesis, comprising 40,000 words or equivalent. For the thesis study students enrol in repeated instances of THES913/925 to a maximum of 72 credit points.Under the guidance of a supervisory team, of at least two supervisors, students will independently plan and execute a research project that will lead to the production of a thesis. Coursework is taken in the first session of the degree and students will enrol in generic and discipline specific research training subjects including preparation of their research proposal. The training subjects typically include introduction into the role of theory, research design and methodology, literature sourcing, review and critique, bibliography organisation, structuring and writing a dissertation, and quantitative and qualitative data analysis and interpretation. These subjects expose students to diverse teaching methods. For subject details, see the course structure section below.Students completing the MPhil will make an original contribution to knowledge in their chosen discipline. They will also be able to communicate this contribution to their peers and the community.

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Master of Philosophy

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The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) is a postgraduate research degree that develops high level research skills through training in research design and provides candidates with the opportunity to conduct a significant research project in their chosen discipline. Graduates will make a contribution to the body of knowledge in their field of study and be able to communicate this contribution to their peers and the community.This qualification is highly regarded by public and private sector employers and may also provide an entry pathway to a PhD or towards an academic career.

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Master of Philosophy

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The Master of Philosophy provides specialised research training for students preparing for a career in academia, government and industry; and to provide practising engineers with the means to increase their knowledge and upgrade their qualifications.The Master of Philosophy comprises 24 credit points of coursework and a 72 credit point thesis. Academic Units may award advanced standing for the coursework component and will determine the appropriate entry point.Visit UOW's Research & Innovation website for information regarding the University's research activity, research strengths, scholarships and services. For specific information relating to research being undertaken within the Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences, visit the Faculty's research pages and the Doctor of Philosophy page which provides a list of research expertise in the Faculty.

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Master of Philosophy

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The Master of Philosophy provides an opportunity for students to pursue independent research in discipline areas associated with the Schools in the Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health. The Master of Philosophy comprises 24 credit points of coursework and a 72 credit point thesis. Academic Units may award advanced standing for the coursework component and will determine the appropriate entry point.Information relating to research in the Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health can be found on the Faculty Research Students webpage. Information relating to research in the Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health can be found on the Faculty Research Students webpage. Students should note that this site does not contain an exhaustive list of possible topics; instead it provides information on a sample of potential areas of interest. Students are encouraged to talk to potential supervisors to discuss research topics. Information regarding UOW's research activity, research strengths, scholarships and services can be found under Research & Innovation.

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Master of Philosophy

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The Master of Philosophy is a specialised research degree for students whose future career will require them to conduct, interpret and apply the findings of research. It may also be used as a pathway to higher degree research programs such as the Doctor of Education or the Doctor of Philosophy.24 credit points of this degree is coursework with the remainder of the program used to conduct a supervised research project, comprising a 72 credit point research Thesis. Students may be required to attend lectures in relevant topics from time to time throughout the program.Visit UOW's Research & Innovation website for information regarding the University's research activity, research strengths, scholarships and services. For specific information relating to research being undertaken within the Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, visit the Faculty's research pages.

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Master of Business Administration (Executive)

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The Sydney Business School’s Master of Business Administration Executive (EMBA), delivers an integrated suite of sophisticated theoretical and professional capabilities for executives, those aspiring to executive positions and entrepreneurs.The program develops the skills to respond to the dynamic business environment through identifying, implementing and managing best business practices through all stages of business and professional life cycles. Leadership skills and approaches are enhanced to enable effective responses to the management of all business paradigms. Graduates are equipped to be innovative, visionary and strategic in the delivery of customer driven outcomes.The program is taught in an intensive mode over weekends, including a residential weekend. The program also includes an intensive two-week offshore component. More information regarding the course structure, fees, etc can be found at http://business.uow.edu.au.