Master of Practice Development for 2010

Course overview

Graduates of this program may seek employment as leaders in pd & research ins within a broad range of educational and health care settings

Career outlook

The field of practice development is an expanding international framework which is being introduced within health and other practice settings to create and sustain change in patient/client delivery and outcomes.

Duration, campus, fees and application information

Domestic students International students
Attendance type
  • Off-campus: full-time, part-time
  • Off-campus: full-time, part-time
Intakes First semester, second semester First semester, second semester
Duration 1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-time 1.5 years
Credit points 72 total for course 72 total for course
Fees for 2010

Fees are subject to change annually.

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Commonwealth supported place not offered for this course.

Domestic fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$13,300 AUD

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$14,600 AUD
Monash course code 3872 3872
Faculty Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Contact Administrative officer (postgraduate): telephone +61 3 9904 4156; fax +61 3 9904 4130 or visit http://www.med.monash.edu.au/nursing/postgraduate/ Administrative officer (postgraduate): telephone +61 3 9904 4156; fax +61 3 9904 4130 or visit http://www.med.monash.edu.au/nursing/postgraduate/

Admissions information for domestic students

Entry requirements

Minimum entrance requirements

Completion of an undergraduate degree or equivalent with a high level of achievement,(distinction average) Students will need to be working in a practice environment that enables them to utilise knowledge and skills gained through the course. In this context 'practice' refers to any healthcare, education or learning, or management/leadership activity. In addition to these requirements students wishing to undertake the research component of the course must have relevant clinical experience or an appropriate postgraduate qualification. International applicants considering Monash University as their preferred study destination must meet both the Academic and English language requirements. Please refer to the postgraduate course guide for international students located at: http://www.monash.edu.au/international/ or guides are available directly from Monash International.

Special application requirements

Application letter

Current Curriculum vitae

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Applications

Semester one (March)

Apply now (online or by mail)

Applications for this course are made directly to the department.

Semester two (July)

Apply now (online or by mail)

Applications for this course are made directly to the department.

Admissions information for international students

Entry requirements

English requirements for international students

A minimum overall IELTS test score of at least 6.5 with individual band scores required at 6.5 for Reading, 6.5 for Listening, 6.0 for Writing and 6.0 for Speaking;

a TOEFL minimum test score of either: in the written TOEFL, 580 with a Test of Written English (TWE) score of at least 4.5; or in the internet-based TOEFL, an overall score of at least 90 with at least 22 in the written section and no less than 20 in any other section.

Special application requirements

Application letter

Current Curriculum vitae

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Applications

Semester one (March)

Apply now (online or by mail)

Applications for this course are made directly to the department.

Semester two (July)

Apply now (online or by mail)

Applications for this course are made directly to the department.

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