Graduate Certificate in Forensic Behavioural Science for 2010

Course overview

The Graduate Certificate in Forensic Behavioural Science has been developed to enhance the knowledge and skills of professionals working with people displaying antisocial behaviour, with a particular focus on antisocial behaviour and mental health. This course is not available to international student visa holders who wish to study in Australia.

Career outlook

Graduates of this course will have enhanced their professional expertise in the social service systems.

Duration, campus, fees and application information

Domestic students International students
Attendance type
  • Off-campus: part-time
  • Off-campus: part-time
Intakes First semester, second semester First semester, second semester
Course Content 2010 University handbook entry for this course 2010 University handbook entry for this course
Duration 1 year part-time  
Credit points 24 total for course 24 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
$15,600 AUD The fee quoted is an annual fee based on 48 credit points of study. To calculate the fee for this 24 credit point degree, please halve the amount listed.

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$20,000 AUD The fee quoted is an annual fee based on 48 credit points of study. To calculate the fee for this 24 credit point degree, please halve the amount listed.
Monash course code 3886 3886
Faculty Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Contact All students are advised to contact:
Postgraduate Administrative Officer
School of Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine
Telephone: +61 3 9903 2475
Email: fbs.enquiries@med.monash.edu.au
Website: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/spppm/pgrad/fbs-dip.html
All students are advised to contact:
Postgraduate Administrative Officer
School of Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine
Telephone: +61 3 9903 2475
Email: fbs.enquiries@med.monash.edu.au
Website: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/spppm/pgrad/fbs-dip.html

Admissions information for domestic students

Entry requirements

Minimum entrance requirements

Applicants will require a minumum of a three year Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) and at least one year of postgraduate study or a minimum of one year of relevant work experience.

Special application requirements

Employment History (CV)

2 Referees statements (optional)

Personal statement (300 - 500 words) outlining your interest in this course (optional)

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

International entry requirements

Applicants will require a minumum of a three year Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) and at least one year of postgraduate study or a minimum of one year of relevant work experience.

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

Employment History (CV)

2 Referees statements (optional)

Personal statement (300 - 500 words) outlining your interest in this course (optional)

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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