For your consideration Some new and innovative courses available in 2015

Master of applied leadership in positive education UNE

Designed for professional educators who are interested in applied leadership within the framework of positive education and psychology.

Master of teaching (secondary) internship University of Melbourne For graduates from any discipline who wish to become secondary school teachers but are unable to commit to fulltime study. Over the three years of the course you will be employed to teach within schools while completing your degree.

http://coursesearch.unimelb.edu. au/grad/1953-master-of-teaching- secondary-internship

Master of education

Australian Catholic University A refreshed course that enables teachers and educators to further develop their scholarship and expertise.

http://www.acu.edu.au/ courses/2014/postgraduate/ education/educational_studies/ master_of_education

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Master of conservation biology University of Queensland Ideal for those wishing to expand their career prospects into a wide range of government, conservation and resource management agencies. http://www.uq.edu.au/study/ program.html?acad_prog=5551

Doctor of veterinary medicine University of Sydney This exciting, innovative course produces graduates with the knowledge as well as the practical, personal, professional and generic skills to enable them to pursue many career options as veterinary scientists participating in the care and welfare of animals.

Master of food and packaging innovation University of Melbourne Explores inter-disciplinary food science, product, innovation, entrepreneurship and packaging at an advanced level.

http://www.land-environment. unimelb.edu.au/future-students/ grad/food-and-packaging- innovation.html

Master of biotechnology UWA

The Faculty of Science and The UWA Business School are partnering to deliver a degree that provides students with a distinctive mix of cutting-edge science and business skills

area which is expanding rapidly and globally as society faces pressures from an ever increasing population.

Master of biotechnology and business

Macquarie University Provides both an understanding of a multidisciplinary approach to biotechnology as well as the opportunity to acquire functional business skills. Graduates are in demand across a number of research application, IP and related biotechnology industries.

Master of sports science Bond University This unique program includes a 10-month internship with a sporting organisation, plus a major research project. http://bond.edu.au/study-at- bond/postgraduate-degrees/list/ master-of-sports-science/index. htm?&fos=Exercise%20-and%20 Sports%20Science&cl=Your%20 Degree

Master of sport business and integrity VU

Addresses the pressures that contemporary sport managers face and combines cutting- edge theory with intensive case analysis.

http://www.vu.edu.au/courses/ master-of-sport-business-and- integrity-smsi

ENGINEERING, BUILDING AND ARCHITECTURE

sustainable building RMIT University Designed to equip professionals (such as engineers, project managers and construction managers) with the skills and knowledge necessary to deliver state-of-the-art low energy building solutions.

http://www.rmit.edu.au/programs/ mc209

Master of advanced engineering Monash University For emerging professionals with the ambition to move into leadership roles. Designed to develop corporate and community leaders by developing individual leadership and personal capabilities.

Master of sustainable built environment (extension) UNSW

An advanced, post-professional degree for built environment and related professionals, with an emphasis on leadership, innovation and transformation. http://www.be.unsw.edu.au/ postgraduate-degrees/sustainable- development/master-sustainable- built-environmentextension#sthash. 5xdyMTtf.dpuf

Master of urban development and design (extension) UNSW

Provides a deeper critical understanding of design techniques for bourgeoning cities and older urban regions facing structural change, considered in relation to Sydney as a global city.

http://www.be.unsw.edu.au/ postgraduate-degrees/urban- development-and-design/ master-urban-development-design- extension

Master of construction practice and project management Bond University This course enables two separate degrees to be earned in six semesters (even less for Australian students choosing an ‘accelerated’ program) and provides accreditation from the Australian Institute of Project Management as well as the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).

http://bond.edu.au/study-at-bond/ postgraduate-degrees/index.htm

Master of architectural science – high performance buildings

University of Sydney As the world’s population becomes increasingly urbanised and buildings continue to tie up 40 per cent of our energy costs, high performance buildings are more important than ever! This

in Australia – gives industry professionals the skills to ensure maximum return on investment,

comfort and health outcomes for occupants of both corporate and residential environments. Facilities manager, Omar Aboulahaf has already enrolled in the new course. “I believe this new masters degree will assist my business unit at Parramatta City Council in the planning, programming and management of its current and future building assets.”

Master of interaction design and electronic arts University of Sydney Offers students the skills to design for the future – using the emergent technologies of today. Graduates will be primed to take leading positions in innovative commercial enterprises.

HEALTH

Master of primary health care UTS

Prepares students for leadership roles in primary health care, irrespective of their discipline background and career aspirations.

https://www.uts.edu.au/future- c04292

education

Southern Cross University A one-year part-time course designed to qualify nurses and other allied health professionals as diabetes educators.

http://courses.scu.edu.au/courses/ education-and-management/2015

Master of public health Curtin University Now available fully online. Designed for health professionals seeking to develop their skills and knowledge in public health, while continuing to work. http://courses.curtin.edu.au/ course_overview/postgraduate/

Master-PublicHealth

Master of medicine Macquarie University Allows students to acquire

demonstrating mastery of medical competence in a medical sub-speciality such as endocrinology, cardiology, respiratory, gastroenterology, dermatology or medical oncology.

Master of psychology (professional) Curtin University A new one year degree providing advanced professional training in psychology.

http://courses.curtin.edu.au/course_ overview/postgraduate/Master- PsychologyProfessional

practice Deakin University Specialising in interventional cardiac nursing in partnership with Australian cardiac catheter

laboratories. health

UNSW An entirely web-based study program designed for students who wish to undertake continuing education and professional development in women’s health medicine but who are unable to commit to the

duration of a masters.

https://wch.med.unsw.edu. au/womens-health-medicine-

programs#.U6zUqPmSzJY

Master of health science (developmental disability) University of Sydney The introduction of the new National Disability Insurance Scheme has created an unprecedented demand for well- trained practitioners who can assist organisations operating

covers some of the more challenging issues that some disability services struggle with including sexuality, parenting for people with disability and end-of-

life issues.

http://sydney.edu.au/courses/ Master-of-Health-Science-

Developmental-Disability