Master of Practice Development for 2009

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
Fees for 2009

Multiply fee by duration for approximate cost

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
$12,390 AUD

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$13,610 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)

Applications for this course are made directly to the Faculty.

Semester two (July)

Applications for this course are made directly to the Faculty.

Admissions information for international students

Entry requirements

English requirements for international students

IELTS 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; TOEFL 580 with a TWE score of at least 4.5; Computer-based TOEFL, a minimum score of 237 with an ER of at least 4.5; or an internet-based TOEFL, an overall score of 90 with at least 22 in the written section, and no section lower than 20.

Special application requirements

Application letter

Current Curriculum vitae

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Applications

Semester one (March)

Application forms for off campus (distance education) studies can be accessed online. The forms are then submitted to the faculty.

Applications for this course are made directly to the Faculty.

Semester two (July)

Application forms for off campus (distance education) studies can be accessed online. The forms are then submitted to the faculty.

Applications for this course are made directly to the Faculty.

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