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Arts (Graduate Diploma)

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Year

2012

Award

Graduate Diploma in Arts

Length

2-3 years part-time

Campuses

Bendigo

Course description

This course is intended principally for graduates who want to extend their range of expertise by studying an undergraduate discipline or area of study they have not previously studied. Students can take subjects in any one of the disciplines or areas of study offered in the Bachelor of Arts at the Bendigo campus: English, history, Indonesian, sociology and politics.

Course structure

The normal program entails successful completion of a major study (six semester subjects observing appropriate sequential prerequisites) of one of the Bachelor of Arts' accredited majors.

Contact hours

Approximately 6-8 contact hours per week

Subject details

Overseas study opportunities

Overseas study opportunities are available.
Please see www.latrobe.edu.au/international/exchange for more information

Application

Apply directly to the University by 11 February. Visit our postgraduate website to download an application form.

Fee type

Fees (Fee-Help available)

Annual (or Total) Tuition Fee (AUD)

Indicative (2012): $12,520 per 120 credit points.

Scholarships

A variety of scholarships and prizes are available for postgraduate students at La Trobe. Visit the postgraduate scholarships webpage for details http://www.latrobe.edu.au/scholarships/postgraduates

Prerequisites

Three-year undergraduate degree or equivalent. Applicants must provide original/certified copies of academic transcripts.

Semester starts

Semester 1 and 2 (March and July)

Additional information

Mid-year entry (July intake) is also available.

Download and complete a postgraduate coursework application form, and send it directly to the relevant campus. Please ensure you also provide all supplementary information required.

Career opportunities

The course enables graduates to extend their expertise, upgrade their professional skills or pursue new studies in a particular discipline or area of study, enhancing their employment opportunities in public and private sectors.