Programs

Graduate Diploma in Technology-enhanced Learning and Design

This online Graduate Diploma program is designed for educators, trainers, and designers who want to advance their skills in creating and delivering effective technology-enhanced learning experiences. You will study learning theories, digital technologies, and project management principles, gaining practical experience with digital methodologies. The program equips you to design and implement high-quality digital learning environments for any audience or field, enhancing your career prospects in sectors seeking expertise in instructional design and online education.

Graduate Diploma in Theology

The Graduate Diploma in Theology (GDTheol) at Australian Lutheran College allows you to delve deeply into various theological subjects. This program offers a strong foundation for advanced academic pursuits in theology, enabling you to critically engage with Christian thought and traditions. Upon graduation, you will be equipped to articulate theological insights relevant to contemporary Christian practice and identity in life, work, and community.

Graduate Diploma of Aviation

Become a leader in the dynamic global aviation industry with UniSQ's Graduate Diploma of Aviation. This program is designed to equip aviation professionals with the skills needed for advanced leadership roles. You will explore key areas such as human factors in aviation, safety management systems, and air transport economics. The curriculum emphasizes management and business principles within an aviation context, focusing on safety, human factors, and leadership. You will learn to critically analyze complex information and drive innovation, meeting the strategic and operational demands of the industry. Practical, industry-focused research will provide real-world insights. The program is delivered in intensive 6-week teaching blocks, offering the possibility of completion within eight months. You will learn from highly qualified lecturers who are experts in aviation education.

Graduate Diploma of Investigations

The Graduate Diploma of Investigations is designed for individuals working in or aspiring to roles in investigations, compliance, regulation, security, and law enforcement. It aims to provide advanced practical and theoretical knowledge in these fields. The course covers multi-agency and international investigation practices, with applications across various areas including financial crime, terrorism, and intelligence.

Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning)

This Graduate Diploma of Management (Learning) is designed for individuals who want to apply advanced knowledge and skills in developing organisational learning and capability within a company. You will learn to generate and evaluate complex ideas, and initiate, design, and execute significant learning and development functions. This role typically involves full responsibility and accountability for personal output and the work of others. The course is delivered through a blend of face-to-face physical classes at the college facilities and face-to-face virtual sessions using digital tools. This hybrid approach ensures you meet the required contact hours and engage effectively with course material. International students on a student visa are required to attend a minimum of 20 scheduled course contact hours per week.

Graduate Diploma of Midwifery

The Graduate Diploma of Midwifery is a program designed for registered nurses seeking to specialise in midwifery. It involves significant supervised Midwifery Practice Experiences (MPEs) in clinical settings, including antenatal care, labour and birth, postnatal care, and neonatal care. The program aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge to meet the NMBA Midwife Standards for Practice. Successful completion requires undertaking specific supervised MPEs, such as Continuity of Care Experiences (Connect Program), and accumulating a minimum number of clinical placement hours.

Graduate Diploma of Nursing

Graduate Diploma of Project Management

The Graduate Diploma of Project Management is delivered 100% online and is designed to equip you with advanced leadership and practical project management skills. You will gain expertise across all phases of the project lifecycle, learning methodologies like traditional waterfall and agile/scrum. The program focuses on developing your ability to lead complex projects, manage resources, foster innovation, and drive organisational change. It is suitable for those looking to enter the field or advance their careers in project management.

Graduate Diploma of Psychology

The Graduate Diploma of Psychology is designed for students who have completed an accredited three-year undergraduate psychology program. This course provides the fourth-year training necessary to progress towards becoming a registered psychologist, enabling further postgraduate study. You will delve into the methods and ethics of scientific investigations and evidence-based practices, systematically integrating theoretical perspectives, historical developments, and ethical considerations within core psychology areas and scientific research. This program offers unique opportunities, including access to observation suites, engagement with current research projects, and participation in seminars by national and international experts. A significant component is a two-part group research project where you will design, implement, and present your own study findings to professional audiences. Graduates will be well-equipped with advanced skills for a future in psychological science.

Graduate Diplomas in Computer Science

Enhance your career prospects by gaining a strong foundation in computer science and specialist skills in one of eight exciting areas, ranging from data science to virtual reality. Taught by experts from Goldsmiths, you'll master in-demand technical skills and complete a substantial final project. You can study this programme fully online from anywhere in the world, or choose to attend a local teaching centre for in-person support. The Graduate Diploma can be completed in a minimum of one year, with flexibility to extend your study up to five years.

Graduate Entry Medicine (A101)

The Oxford Graduate-entry Medicine (A101) course is a four-year accelerated program designed for graduates from various academic backgrounds who wish to pursue a career in medicine. Established in 2001, the course provides a supportive and academically rigorous environment, integrating basic medical science with early clinical experience. The curriculum is structured to accelerate your learning, particularly in the first year, with intensive in-person teaching over two and a half terms. You will gain essential clinical experience from the first week, with placements in both GP practices and hospitals. The program emphasizes an academic approach, allowing dedicated time for a special interest project in the initial years, which can be continued into the later clinical stages. Students on this program fully integrate into the clinical course alongside those on the six-year program during their final two years, taking the same final examinations. This ensures a comprehensive medical education delivered within a world-renowned university setting.

Graduate Entry Medicine (BMBS Hons)

This four-year Graduate Entry Medicine (GEM) course is designed for individuals who have already completed a degree in another subject but wish to pursue a career in medicine. It offers an accelerated pathway to becoming a doctor, building upon your previous academic and life experiences. The program is structured to provide comprehensive preparation for a medical career in a supportive environment, focusing on refining skills and building confidence. It aims to equip graduates to make a positive impact in the evolving healthcare landscape.

Graduate Entry Medicine MBChB

This four-year MBChB programme is designed as an alternative route into medicine for graduates with a background in life sciences who come from groups currently under-represented in higher education. The course allows you to join the standard MBChB programme at phase two, condensing the typical five-year medical degree into four years. The curriculum focuses on providing you with the essential clinical knowledge and skills needed for modern medical practice. You will engage in a blend of theoretical learning, practical skills development, and extensive clinical placements in various healthcare settings across Yorkshire and surrounding areas. The program aims to equip you with the competence to diagnose, treat, and manage patients effectively, while also preparing you for the transition to foundation doctor training.

Graduate Fellowship Program

The KITP Graduate Fellowship Program offers advanced physics doctoral students from around the world a unique opportunity to spend at least five months at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics (KITP). The program aims to broaden students' understanding of theoretical physics by allowing them to participate in research programs and engage with current research frontiers. This fellowship is designed for students nearing the completion of their doctoral work, providing valuable experience to prepare them for their future careers and counteracting the trend of over-specialization in graduate physics education. By immersing themselves in the KITP's dynamic research environment, students can expand their knowledge across various physics fields and connect with leading researchers.

Graduate Fields of Study at Cornell University

Cornell University offers a wide range of graduate fields of study that transcend traditional departmental and disciplinary boundaries. These fields are built around shared intellectual interests, allowing students to draw faculty expertise from various departments, colleges, and even campuses. Students are admitted into specific fields and then select major and minor subjects within that field, representing their research interests and concentrations. Admissions decisions are made by field faculty committees within the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS), with the Cornell University Graduate School managing the application process and providing administrative support.

Graduate Film MFA

The Graduate Film program at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts offers a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree designed to train filmmakers over three consecutive years of intensive coursework. The program accepts 36 students annually and allows for an optional fourth year to complete a thesis. Applicants are encouraged to review the 'Course of Study' to understand the program's structure and content. The degree can be pursued in any area of study, and individuals of all ages are welcome to apply, provided they hold a Bachelor's Degree.

Graduate Funding in Arts & Science

The Faculty of Arts & Science at the University of Toronto provides a minimum financial support package for students in the funded cohort. This funding is designed to support graduate student success by helping to cover costs associated with their studies and to attract top talent from around the world. Funding is available for up to five years for doctoral-stream students and commences in the first session of registration, provided students are registered full-time and working diligently on their program.

Graduate Group in Immunology PhD

The Graduate Group in Immunology at UC Davis offers a PhD program designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of immunological principles and research methodologies. The program draws faculty and students from diverse disciplines across the School of Veterinary Medicine, School of Medicine, and Colleges of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and Biological Sciences, fostering a rich and interdisciplinary research environment. The curriculum emphasizes core areas such as Infection and Immunity, Inflammation, and Nutrition and Immunity, while also encouraging students to explore related fields to tailor their studies to their specific research interests.

Graduate Group in Microbiology (GMIC)

The Graduate Group in Microbiology (GMIC) at UC Davis offers advanced training for students interested in various aspects of microbiology. This interdisciplinary program draws faculty from multiple schools and colleges, providing a broad range of research opportunities. Students will develop the quantitative and qualitative skills necessary for professional research and teaching in microbiology. The program primarily focuses on the PhD, with Master of Science (MS) degrees typically awarded only under special circumstances, such as students with government-sponsored fellowships, their own funding, or a commitment of financial support from a faculty mentor. International applicants are strongly advised to secure fellowship support from their home countries for their applications to be considered competitive.

Graduate Group in Microbiology (GMIC) - PhD

The Graduate Group in Microbiology (GMIC) at UC Davis offers a PhD program focused on advancing research in the field of microbiology. While an MS program exists, it is strongly de-emphasized, and admission is generally only granted under special circumstances such as having a 2-year government-sponsored fellowship, personal funding, or a faculty mentor's commitment of financial support. International applicants are particularly encouraged to secure fellowship support from their home countries, as only exceptional candidates without financial backing may be considered. The program aims to cultivate a diverse student body and welcomes applications from underrepresented groups. Admissions decisions are finalized by Graduate Studies, with the Admissions Committee making recommendations on behalf of the GMIC.

Graduate Group in Microbiology (M.S./Ph.D.)

The Graduate Group in Microbiology at UC Davis offers opportunities for advanced study and research leading to Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees. The program focuses on modern molecular approaches to understanding microbiological challenges across fundamental, applied, and pathogenic areas. Research interests include bacterial and viral pathogenesis, eukaryotic microbiology, microbial genomics and genetics, microbial physiology and development, microbial ecology and environmental microbiology, cancer biology, bioengineering, and bioremediation. While both M.S. and Ph.D. degrees are offered, strong preference is given to doctoral applicants. The M.S. degree is typically awarded only to students progressing towards a Ph.D. program. Applicants are encouraged to contact graduate advisors or the group's chairperson for more information regarding graduate study and undergraduate preparation.

Graduate Law (Top-up) (Distance Learning) LLB (Hons)

This online Graduate Law (Top-up) programme allows you to convert your Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) or Common Professional Examination (CPE) into a full LLB (Hons) Law degree. It is designed for individuals who have completed a non-law undergraduate degree followed by a GDL/CPE and wish to obtain an undergraduate law degree. The course can be studied from anywhere in the world, offering flexibility for international students. Achieving an LLB (Hons) is a recognized step towards qualifying as a solicitor or barrister in the UK, making this top-up degree a valuable progression for those aiming for a career in the legal profession.