Master of Tertiary Education Management
Applications for 2011 open: 1 August, 2010.
The Master of Tertiary Education Management (MTEM) is a two year, part-time, professionally oriented graduate program awarded by the University of Melbourne. It features expert perspectives on tertiary education systems and institutions from leading scholars and practitioners. Participants will have access to research and resources on tertiary education trends and issues in Australia and internationally. Download brochure
The MTEM program offers participants:
- expert perspectives and practical skills for leading and managing successfully in tertiary sector institutions
- access to the best and latest research and resources on tertiary sector leadership; and
- a network of tertiary sector peers facing similar management challenges.
Feedback from participants:
“The most eye-opening qualification that I have undertaken.” - MTEM 2010 Participant
“The immersive nature of the residential workshops not only provides a great learning experience, but makes the course feasible for time-poor professionals.” - MTEM 2010 Participant
“The access to senior policy and strategy experts from institutional and government contexts has given me knowledge that has fed directly into decision-making at my own institution.” - MTEM 2009 Participant
Designed for
Senior level academic and administrative staff across the tertiary sector. Previous cohorts have included University, VET and DEEWR managers and directors; academic registrars; associate deans; heads of school; academic program coordinators; policy analysts and executive officers.
Features of the program
Participants undertaking this program can expect:
- a mix of residential, on-line, syndicate group and action learning modes of study, with a strong cohort experience in a group of 25 participants
- integrated learning via theory, case studies, simulation exercises and work-based projects
- scope to choose projects aligned with personal development and career aspirations.
How to apply
Applications for 2011 are invited from Australia and New Zealand based participants only. Note that places are limited to 25.
Applications open on 1 August, 2010 and close on 8 November, 2010. Full details on how to apply will be available shortly.
Scholarships
Through the generous support of the Australian Government, a limited number of scholarships will be available in 2011-2012
for selected participants. These cover 50% of the program fees to support outstanding candidates who show evidence of:
- strong relevant experience, potential and a clear commitment to the tertiary sector
- strong support from their institution to study in this program.
For more information on the full program including presenters, course outline and key dates please download the brochure or contact Dr Geoff Sharrock, MTEM Program Director at gksh@unimelb.edu.au or + 61 3 8344 0756.