2010 International Undergraduate Prospectus nts. u.au

Professional and international
degree recognition
Master of Information Systems graduates
qualify for professional membership of
the Australian Computer Society and
internationally for membership of the
Association for Computing Machinery and
the Association for Information Systems.
Master of Landscape
Architecture
Duration and campus
2 or 3 years Q full-time,
Parkville
Q Applicants with a three-year degree in another
discipline will apply for a three-year Master of
Landscape Architecture program
Entry requirements
Three-year bachelors degree with a
major in landscape architecture or
equivalent Q and a GPA of 65% in the
final two years.
Extra requirements
A personal statement and folio
presentation.
More information
Environments and Design
Student Centre
t +61 3 8344 6417
e abp-graduateschool@unimelb.edu au
w www.msd.unimelb.edu.au
Course description
The Master of Landscape Architecture
focuses on sustainable environmental
design, including landscape technology
and professional practice. It provides
graduates with:
>>design skills that contribute to the
improvement of our built and natural
environments
>>the skills to manage a landscape
architectural practice and work with
interdisciplinary teams
>>excellent communication skills
>>the ability to use resources, materials and
technologies to develop responsible and
sustainable design solutions
>>a foundation in landscape architectural
history, theory and its related
technologies.
Creating a world of career
opportunities
Landscape architects are in demand at all
levels of government, in metropolitan and
non-metropolitan areas, and in landscape
architectural, planning, engineering
and multidisciplinary consultancy firms.
Graduates also find employment with
groups such as conservation agencies
and land development companies, while
others run their own landscape architectural
practices.
Professional and international
degree recognition
This course has been designed to meet the
requirements of the Australian Institute of
Landscape Architects and the International
Federation of Landscape Architects, and
will undergo a regular review process for
quality assurance.
Master of Management
(Accounting)
Duration and campus
2 years full-time
Parkville
Entry requirements
An undergraduate degree in any
discipline, or equivalent.
Extra requirements
Graduate Management Admissions Test
(GMAT) and a personal statement. Q
More information
Melbourne Graduate School of
Management
t +61 3 8344 1670
f +61 3 9349 5021
e via http://ecom-unimelb.custhelp.com
w www.melbournegsm.unimelb.edu.au
Q The Melbourne Graduate School of Management will
waive the GMAT / GRE requirement for applicants
with a degree from an Australian university, who have
achieved a GPA of 75 per cent.
Course description
The Master of Management (Accounting)
equips graduates with the skills and
knowledge necessary for entry into the
accounting profession. The program
provides foundation training in the key areas
of accounting, economics, management,
auditing and information systems. The
Master of Management (Accounting)
is suitable for recent graduates of any
discipline, and those early in their business
careers. The program does not require any
prior business training or preparation.
The Master of Management (Accounting) is
a two-year program (full-time) and consists
of four foundation subjects, 10 accounting
subjects and two electives which can be
chosen from any of the subjects on offer
in the Master of Management suite. All
Master of Management students participate
in a week-long pre-semester program
focusing on developing skills in leadership
and communication, as well as providing
an opportunity for students to establish a
broad and diverse peer network.
Creating a world of career
opportunities
The accountant of today is a strategic
adviser and business partner who must
have a sound understanding of business
as well as the skills needed to produce and
analyse the complex financial information
necessary for sound decision-making.
Graduates are in demand by accounting
firms in public practice, management
consulting firms, banking and financial
services companies and government.
Professional and international
degree recognition
At the successful completion of the
course, graduates will have the skills and
knowledge necessary for entry into the
accounting profession and satisfy the
educational requirements of the Institute
of Chartered Accountants of Australia
(ICAA) Q and Certified Practising
Accountants (CPA) Australia Q.
Q Accreditation Pending for ICAA and CPA
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