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The defence sector has become one of the priorities for the State and Commonwealth Governments. With the Australian Government investing over $200 billion in Australia's defence capability over the next decade1, there are now significant opportunities and increasing demand for a highly skilled and specialised workforce. This program is a great way for engineers and defence industry professionals to learn more about systems engineering through a formal qualification. This postgraduate degree is offered as part of a suite of three programs (graduate certificate, graduate diploma and master). Each qualification extends to the next, so you can easily transition to a master level qualification. 1Australian Government Department of Defence

If you are a medical radiation or other allied health professional and want to broaden your career prospects, this master degree may be for you. In just three years of part-time study you will extend your knowledge, practical skills and understanding of medical sonography, with the opportunity to learn advanced clinical skills, or pursue research. This is great news for students who want to study in among work and other life commitments, giving you the freedom to learn wherever, whenever. General sonographers require highly developed technical skills and a strong understanding of physics, anatomy and pathology for the examination of body parts such as internal organs, blood vessels, musculoskeletal systems, reproductive organs and pregnancies. Practical learning is a major focus, with students embarking on 2,200 hours of ultrasound training and associated clinical placements. This degree in only offered online, with attendance at an on-campus final clinical assessment. It can only be studied part-time, over a minimum of three years. This qualification may also suit qualified sonographers seeking to upskill in an area of interest. What you'll need Applicants are responsible for organising their own training position in an ultrasound department in order to complete the required scanning experience.

If you are a medical radiation or other allied health professional and want to broaden your career prospects, this master degree may be for you. In just three years of part-time study you will extend your knowledge, practical skills and understanding of medical sonography, with the opportunity to learn advanced clinical skills, or pursue research. This is great news for students who want to study in among work and other life commitments, giving you the freedom to learn wherever, whenever. General sonographers require highly developed technical skills and a strong understanding of physics, anatomy and pathology for the examination of body parts such as internal organs, blood vessels, musculoskeletal systems, reproductive organs and pregnancies. Practical learning is a major focus, with students embarking on 2,200 hours of ultrasound training and associated clinical placements. This degree in only offered online, with attendance at an on-campus final clinical assessment. It can only be studied part-time, over a minimum of three years. This qualification may also suit qualified sonographers seeking to upskill in an area of interest. What you'll need Applicants are responsible for organising their own training position in an ultrasound department in order to complete the required scanning experience.

This Master’s degree enables students who have already completed a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a health-related area to meet the registration requirements to practice as a physiotherapist with just two years of extra study. Your studies will develop your capability to assess, treat and prevent human movement disorders, enabling people to lead healthy and functional lives. Throughout your studies you will undertake supervised clinical practice with patients within a vast range of industry organisations. Some of your placements will also take place in our very own state-of-the-art Physiotherapy Clinics, located on-campus. This practical experience is a great way for you to apply what you have learnt during your studies and encourages you to build industry networks and relationships. What you'll need Students who undertake activities where interaction with patients/the public is required for their degree, such as field or clinical placements/visits and in University clinics and gyms, must demonstrate they meet mandatory pre-placement conditional requirements. These include criminal history clearance, child related employment clearance and immunisation requirements. Please visit the Clinical Placement Unit for information on key requirements, and to access the full student checklists. Students must also be registered to practice physiotherapy in Australia. Applicants who are overseas trained physiotherapists and are eligible to apply for Australian registration with the Australian Physiotherapy Council are not eligible to apply for this degree. All students enrolled in a program leading to professional registration must be registered with the relevant National Board. The registration process is undertaken by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with the University providing notification to AHPRA following enrolment in the program.

Project management is recognised as a highly valued discipline in its own right. Organisations have come to rely on specialist project managers, with excellent practical skills and theoretical knowledge, to plan and deliver projects on time, within budget and to specifications. This degree uses A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBoK® Guide) as a framework. It is the international industry-standard approach to project management that can be applied across different industries, businesses and government institutions. You will graduate with the skills and knowledge to apply project management methodology to specific professional field(s) of expertise; work in interdisciplinary project teams; and assume the role of project manager from inception to commissioning. You’ll also have plenty of opportunities to network, exchange ideas and share experiences with practising project managers as well as other professionals. As part of this degree you will do a major integrated research project which could focus on a real issue in your workplace. This postgraduate degree is offered as part of a suite of four programs (graduate certificate, graduate diploma, a 1 ½ year and 2 year master). Each qualification extends to the next, so you can easily transition to a master level qualification. At master level, you may choose to complete an additional six months of study to expand your academic knowledge and explore an area of interest within the project management field. If you decide to exit this degree having completed the first four courses, you will receive the Graduate Certificate in Project Management. If you have completed the first eight courses, you will receive the Graduate Diploma in Project Management. If you have completed a degree or post graduate study in project management or a related area, you may be eligible for Advanced Standing. Depending on your qualification, you could complete your master in either one or 1.5 years of full-time (or equivalent part-time) study.

Designed for students who have completed a health-related bachelor’s degree, this program will provide you with the requirements to practise as a registered occupational therapist in just two extra years of study. Registered occupational therapists assist people in managing constraints caused by injury or illness, as well as emotional, developmental, environmental, societal, age-related and psychological limitations. They help people of all ages achieve their goals, optimise their lifestyles and actively participate in society irrespective of limitations. This Master’s degree ensures you graduate with the knowledge, skills and attributes needed to become an innovative and competent occupational therapist. With a strong focus on practical skills, you will complete more than 1,000 hours of field placements in settings such as community agencies, kindergartens and aged care facilities, providing valuable hands-on experience that will enable a seamless transition from study to the workforce. What you'll need Students who undertake activities where interaction with patients/the public is required for their degree, such as field or clinical placements/visits and in University clinics and gyms, must demonstrate they meet mandatory pre-placement conditional requirements. These include criminal history clearance, a Working with Children Check and immunisation requirements. Please visit the Clinical Placement Unit for information on key requirements, and to access the full student checklists. All students enrolled in a program leading to professional registration must be registered with the relevant National Board. The registration process is undertaken by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with the University providing notification to AHPRA following enrolment in the program.

Extend your nursing qualifications to the advanced level required for endorsement as a nurse practitioner with the Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner). This qualification examines the role of nurse practitioner in the delivery of healthcare, including the legal, ethical and professional issues relating to autonomous and multi-disciplinary practice. Together with state-of-the-art facilities, you will learn from specialist postgraduate teaching staff, and your studies will be supported by internationally-renowned researchers, with our well above world-class research in Nursing1 focused on outcomes relevant to the clinical translation of national health priorities. This qualification is offered online, with some attendance required at on-campus workshops. Only part-time study is available, over a minimum of three years. As part of your studies, you will undertake a total of 300 hours of supernumerary integrated professional practice experience across a number of courses in the program. 12018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA). What you'll need Students who undertake activities where interaction with patients/the public is required for their degree, such as field or clinical placements/visits and in University clinics and gyms, must demonstrate they meet mandatory pre-placement conditional requirements. These include criminal history clearance, child related employment clearance and immunisation requirements. Please visit the Clinical Placement Unit for information on key requirements, and to access the full student checklists. On entry to the qualification you will be required to confirm that you meet the ‘Fitness to Practice in Clinical Placements’ requirements prior to undertaking the internship courses.

Expand your career opportunities and pursue senior leadership and governance roles in clinical practice, policy, research, education or management with the Master of Nursing. This qualification will develop your ability to expertly inform and improve health care practice, knowledge and research. You will build advanced research skills, and perspectives on the global issues, trends and practices that impact the effective delivery of nursing and health services. You will learn from specialist postgraduate teaching staff, and your studies will be supported by internationally-renowned researchers, with our well-above world-class research in Nursing1 focused on outcomes relevant to the clinical translation of national health priorities. This qualification is offered online, with some attendance required at on-campus workshops. 12018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA).

If you are a Registered Midwife and wish to broaden your career prospects and explore senior roles, this Master's degree may be for you. In just 1.5 years of full-time study or three years of part-time study, you will extend your knowledge, practical skills and understanding of evidence-based practice, grow your understanding of professional issues and develop the ability to independently undertake research. This qualification is offered online with attendance required at some on-campus workshops.

If you are a health or medical professional looking to develop and enhance your leadership, management and business skills, this Master degree may be for you. Make a difference to the health or aged care sector through development of policies that positively influence the provision of care for our communities. Professionals working in aligned industries, such as engineering, accounting or ICT, may also find this a rewarding and relevant pathway to roles in health management. In two years of full-time study (or part-time equivalent) you’ll be equipped for management roles in the health and aged care sectors. You may be eligible for credit with relevant health or business qualifications which would reduce the time you study to 1.5 years. For experienced managers and leaders this Master degree allows you to strengthen your experience, skills and knowledge with a formal qualification.