Overall score minimum of 6.5, no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)
To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—
(a) a relevant bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
and
(b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 65 per cent in the Level 3 units of a relevant major.
The Master of Translation Studies will provide students with world class specialised translation training. Designed for graduates pursuing bilingual and multilingual careers, this professional course is the first of its kind to be taught in Western Australia. The course provides a strong research training component, combined with an emphasis on practical skill acquisition.
A Chinese translation of the course information is also available.
In response to industry demand a Chinese Interpreting specialisation will be introduced in 2017.
To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—(a)(i) a relevant bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; and(ii) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 60 per cent; or(b)(i) a Graduate Diploma in Urban Design, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; and(ii) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 65 per cent.
This course is delivered by The Australian Urban Design Research Centre. You'll develop an in-depth understanding of urban design theories and issues; techniques of urban analysis; and skills for the design and development of cities and urban places. This course also includes designing and implementing a process to resolve a complex urban problem.
Overall score minimum of 6.5, no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)
(a)(i) the degree of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from this University, or equivalent as recognised by the Faculty; and either
(ii)A. completed or be completing fellowship training in a primary care or equivalent specialty college; or
B. a level of prior professional rural experience which, in the opinion of the Faculty, would enable the applicant to complete the course;
or
(b) completed the Graduate Certificate in Rural and Remote Medicine from this University.
The Master of Rural and Remote Medicine is a broad-based degree for those wishing to pursue a career in teaching or research focused on rural and remote medicine.
Overall score minimum of 6.5, no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)
To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—
(a)(i) a bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; and
(ii) a relevant graduate diploma, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
or
(b) a four-year Bachelor of Education, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA.
The Master of School Leadership is available to teachers and aspiring leaders from all education sectors as preparation for leadership positions, such as school principal and as support for those already in leadership positions.
Overall score minimum of 6.5, no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)
To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—
a bachelor's degree in science, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA.
Students learn principles of effective science communication, develop practical skills necessary for effective science communication, and design strategies that address the communication needs of groups such as government organisations, informal museums, science centres and research centres. Students select from options such as science communication for change in industry and community, science performance, a workplace project, science in the media, learning technologies, and displays and exhibits.
Overall score minimum of 6.5, no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)
To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—
a Bachelor of Science, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA.
Applicants with qualifications from institutions where English is not the medium of instruction must provide evidence of English Language Competence, with applicants presenting with the IELTS Academic requiring an overall score of at least 7.5, with no sub-score less than 7.0. Applicants with qualifications gained wholly in English, but whose first language is not English, may be required to provide further evidence of English Language Competence.
Being able to transform scientific information into accessible, understandable knowledge for the public is the key business of a science communicator. Tasks include researching, writing and overseeing the production of publications, posters or brochures; preparing publicity material or media releases; designing exhibitions and displays; communicating with the media and delivering talks and presentations to the public.
Science communicators combine skills in written and verbal communication with their scientific knowledge, so they can bridge the gap between the scientific community and the public.
Overall score minimum of 6.5, no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)
To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have a bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA.
The Master of Social Work (coursework or coursework and dissertation) prepares beginning social work practitioners for employment in local, State and international human services agencies. The course is accredited by the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) and is regarded as a Qualifying Masters course.
Overall score minimum of 6.5, no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)
A Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery or equivalent; a minimum of two years' postgraduate professional experience; completion of, or enrolment in, fellowship training in the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons; and eligibility for registration with the Medical Board of WA
This course incorporates a mixture of coursework units, core and advanced specialty skills training and a significant body of research which culminates in a thesis being produced.
As a graduate of this course, you'll be able to work in government and independent schools plus other early childhood settings, both nationally and internationally. The course focuses on the education and preparation of early childhood educators with importance placed on the interface between play-based learning and intentional teaching.
a minimum of 7.5 overall is required, with no less than 8.0 in Speaking and Listening, and no less than 7.0 in Reading and Writing.
(1) To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—
(a) a bachelor's degree, or an equivalent2 qualification, as recognised by UWA;
and
(b) at least one year of the bachelor’s degree relevant to one or more learning areas in the Early Childhood school curriculum.
(2) Applicants who have a bachelor's degree in education, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA, are not eligible for admission.
(3) Applicants with qualifications from institutions where English is not the medium of instruction must provide evidence of English Language Competence, with applicants presenting with the IELTS Academic requiring an overall score of at least 7.5, with no sub-score less than 7.0, and no less than 8.0 in speaking and listening. Applicants presenting with the Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) require an overall grade of B or above, with a score of ‘exceptional' for listening and speaking, and at least ‘good' for reading and writing.
(4) Applicants with qualifications gained wholly in English from countries other than Australia, New Zealand, the Republic of Ireland, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America must provide evidence of English Language Competence in accordance with the requirements of the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia.
(5) An English bridging course is not regarded as evidence of English Language Competence.
(6) International students must obtain a criminal record check from their country of origin or recent residence.
1The equivalent qualification must be at a level of academic achievement considered by UWA to be sufficient to permit satisfactory completion of the course. The equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 60 is used as a guide to decision making, however, admission to the course is competitive.
Literacy, numeracy and the use of ICT in teaching and learning are given particular emphasis in the Master of Teaching (Primary) course. Our students are taught to create engaging integrated programs for children across a range of learning areas including Science, History, Geography and the Arts.
A special feature of this course is the final semester, in which students can choose to deepen their knowledge, skills and confidence in a particular area of professional practice through an interventions stream. Many of the units include a school-based component as we believe that theory and practice need to be tightly interwoven.