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  • The University of Queensland (UQ)

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

    Gain the writing, editing, publishing, design and research skills to build a rewarding career in print or online.

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements

    It's possible to complete this degree in 1.5 years or 1 year depending on your qualifications and experience.

    You can apply for any duration as long as you meet the entry requirements. You may also be eligible to apply for credit or exemptions to shorten your degree further. You'll graduate with the same qualification no matter how long you take to complete the degree.

    1.5-year degree (24 units of study)

    To be eligible to complete the degree in 1.5 years

    full-time (or part-time equivalent)
    full-time (only available as full-time study)
    , you'll need:
    • a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (see below), or
    • a graduate certificate* in writing, editing and publishing, or
    • a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline plus 2 years full-time equivalent relevant work experience (see below).

    You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.5 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.


    Applicants are required to submit a 10 page portfolio with their application (see below).


    *Please note if a graduate certificate is used as the basis of entry into the program and you do not have a degree in the relevant discipline, you will not be eligible for credit towards the Masters program.

    1-year degree (16 units of study)

    If you have relevant prior learning or experience, you can reduce the number of courses you need to complete and graduate in less time.

    To be eligible to complete the degree in 1 year

    full-time (or part-time equivalent)
    full-time (only available as full-time study)
    , you'll need:
    • a bachelor honours degree** (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (see below).


    You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.5 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.


    ** You must have completed a substantial research project in your Honours degree equivalent to at least one semester of full-time study (or part-time equivalent).

    Applicants are required to submit a 10 page portfolio with their application (see below).

    Relevant disciplines for previous qualifications

    Relevant disciplines include English, English literature, writing, journalism, communication, art history, history, law as well as other relevant fields from the humanities and social sciences.

    You must have completed at least a major, field of study, or approximately 30% of program content in the discipline, including a mix of introductory and advanced courses.

    Relevant work experience

    Relevant work experience includes work using writing and editing in a professional or volunteer context, which should be supported with evidence (see below).

    Evidence of relevant work experience should include a letter from your employer (and/or previous employers) stating the following:

    • that you work (or worked) within the specified organisation
    • the nature of your work, including any relevant duties and responsibilities
    • the length that you were there (i.e. 2 years)
    • the level at which you worked (full-time, part-time or casual)

    *if part-time or casual, please list the average amount of hours worked per week.

    GPA equivalent

    Select where you studied and your qualification to see the GPA equivalent you need to be considered for this program.

    Use the GPA equivalent as a guide. When you apply, we'll calculate your GPA using the UQ grading scale. Any failing grades will be included. Entry requirements are subject to change.

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    English language requirements

    IELTS overall 7; reading 7; writing 7; speaking 7; listening 7. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

    TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 100, listening 25, reading 25, writing 27, speaking 24.

    PTE Academic - Overall 72, sub bands minimum 73.

    CES - Overall 185, All sub bands minimum 186.

    BE and OET are not accepted.

    There are other ways to meet the English language requirements. For some programs, additional conditions apply.

    Learn how to meet the English language requirements

    Student visas

    International students who are accepted into full-time study in the Master of Writing, Editing and Publishing are eligible to apply for an Australian student visa (subclass 500).

    There are a number of requirements you must satisfy before a visa is granted, including the Genuine Student (GS) requirement.

    Learn more about student visas

    Additional application information
    Applicants are required to submit a portfolio with their application for enrolment and demonstrate an appropriate standard to the satisfaction of the program director. The portfolio should include approximately 10 word processed pages of writing (e.g. assignments submitted in previous courses, workplace documents, creative writing manuscripts). Same discipline is defined as a degree in English, English literature, writing, journalism, communication, art history, history, law and other relevant fields from the humanities and social sciences. To satisfy the requirement for "same discipline" a minimum amount of content in that discipline is required - this would be at least a major, field of study, or approximately 30% of program content including a mix of introductory and advanced courses. *Please note if the GCArts or GDipArts or GCWEP is used as the basis of entry into the program as you do not have an existing approved degree in the same discipline, you will not be eligible for credit towards the Masters program.
    Additional application information
    Applicants are required to submit a portfolio with their application for enrolment and demonstrate an appropriate standard to the satisfaction of the program director. The portfolio should include approximately 10 word processed pages of writing (e.g. assignments submitted in previous courses, workplace documents, creative writing manuscripts). Same discipline is defined as a degree in English, English literature, writing, journalism, communication, art history, history, law and other relevant fields from the humanities and social sciences. To satisfy the requirement for <34>same discipline<34> a minimum amount of content in that discipline is required - this would be at least a major, field of study, or approximately 30% of program content including a mix of introductory and advanced courses. *Please note if the GCArts or GDipArts or GCWEP is used as the basis of entry into the program as you do not have an existing approved degree in the same discipline, you will not be eligible for credit towards the Masters program.
  • University of Canterbury

    University of Canterbury

    The skills and knowledge required of a journalist are forever changing.

    Entry Requirements

    Students with any bachelor's degree, or with other qualifications of an equivalent standard, are able to apply to the Graduate Diploma in Journalism programme.

    If English is your additional language, you are also required to provide evidence of IELTS (academic) 7.5, with no score less than 7.0.

    For the full entry requirements, see the Regulations for the Graduate Diploma in Journalism or use the admission requirements checker.

    How to apply

    Entry to the programme requires a special application due October 31st, and includes an interview. For more information on the process and required forms, see how to apply.

    Find out more about how to apply for graduate and postgraduate qualifications.

  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Master of Marketing (MMart)

    Masters (Coursework)

    The Master of Marketing (MMart) is a one-year or 18-month full-time degree that encompasses both coursework and research. The coursework component is spread over two semesters and is followed by the research component.

    Entry Requirements

    1. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice Chancellor (Commerce).
    2. Every applicant must either
      1. be a graduate and normally have achieved an average grade of B in the papers satisfying the final year major subject requirements for the degree, or
      2. have equivalent alternative qualifications or experience acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Commerce).
    3. In considering an applicant's qualifications, regard will be given to the detail of the course of study followed to gain the qualification, as well as the applicant's performance in the programme.
  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Combine two major subjects into one degree and expand your future career opportunities. The Bachelor of Arts and Commerce (BACom) is an exciting new degree that will enable you to combine your passion for arts and business in one degree. Today's workplaces demand a different kind of graduate.

    Entry Requirements

    1. Every programme of study shall satisfy the requirements for prerequisites, corequisites, and restrictions set out in the Prescriptions (published in the Guide to Enrolment).
    2. A candidate with outstanding results in a subject prior to entering University may be permitted by the Head of Department concerned to enrol for a paper at 200-level without having satisfied the normal prerequisites. In such cases the candidate shall not be credited with the prerequisite papers, but shall be exempted from including those papers in a Major Subject Requirement. A candidate may not, having passed any such paper at 200-level, enrol subsequently for any paper for which the exemption has been given.
  • University of Adelaide

    University of Adelaide

    Master of Marketing

    Masters (Coursework)

    Marketing experts are strategists, innovators and communicators. They craft irresistible experiences, delight customers and create value.Our Master of Marketing is an advanced degree designed to skyrocket students into senior marketing positions.

  • University of Adelaide

    University of Adelaide

    The world is changing. What is causing that change? Can conflict be contained? How can nation-states and citizens influence the course of climate change?International Relations examines the political and societal forces of international change.

  • University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

    University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

    Do you want to discover Australia's place in the world and the way it interacts with the contemporary realm?

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements

    Find the entry requirements most relevant to you.

    Recent secondary education
    Adjusted
    Entry score including adjustment factors (additional points given in certain circumstances).
    Unadjusted
    Entry score not including adjustment factors.
    ATAR
    The Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) is a percentile rank used to assess the results of high-school applicants for undergraduate entry into university.
    58.00
    54.95
    Pre-requisites

    To study this degree we assume you have sound knowledge in:

    • English (Units 3 & 4, C)

    We assume that your knowledge is equivalent to a grade C or higher in Units 3 and 4 at high school level (typically studied in Year 12). Find out more about assumed knowledge.

    Further admission information

    Adjustments are additional points given in certain circumstances that may increase your Rank. Find out if you qualify for any adjustment factor pathways such as educational disadvantage where you live, and subjects you passed.

    UniSQ is committed to greater admissions transparency. Learn more about the education and work experience, as well as average Ranks for this degrees' student cohort from the previous year.

    Tafe (VET) qualification

    If you have completed a qualification from a TAFE or qualified private provider, you may be able to use these qualifications to meet UniSQ's entry requirements.

    Work and life experience

    You may be able to use your work experience and other adjustment factors to increase your selection rank and meet UniSQ's entry requirements.

    English language requirements

    You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

    Recognition of prior learning or work experience

    You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

    Pathways

    If you don't meet the entry requirements, we have pathway options available to you.

    If you identify as being of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent you may be eligible to enter the Indigenous Higher Education Pathways Program (IHEPP).

  • RMIT University

    RMIT University

    <div class="shortdescription font_museo500"> <p> The Diploma of Marketing and Communication offers you an intensive, unique, industry-led approach to helping you develop creative and business communication skills. </p> </div>

  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    The Master of Arts (MA(Thesis)) prepares candidates for employment in education, regional and national government agencies, the private sector, and industry.

    Entry Requirements

    1. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Humanities).
    2. Applicants seeking admission to a programme of study comprising of papers and a thesis (240 points combined) must either
      1. be a graduate with an average grade of at least B+ for the appropriate 300-level papers, or
      2. have alternative qualifications or experience acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Humanities).
    3. Applicants seeking admission to the programme of study comprising the 120-point thesis only on the basis of completing the degree of Bachelor of Arts with Honours or the Postgraduate Diploma in Arts Subjects or equivalent must:
      1. have undertaken a programme of study that provides adequate preparation for the thesis, and
      2. have achieved a grade of at least a B+ for the research report, thesis preparation, dissertation requirement, or relevant preparatory papers of the qualification concerned.
    4. In considering an applicant's qualifications, regard will be had to the detail of the course of study followed to gain the qualification, as well as the applicant's performance in the programme. Applicants must normally have achieved an average grade of at least B+ in the papers at the highest level in the programme.