Master of Tertiary Education Management 2012
Applications open
The Master of Tertiary Education Management (MTEM) is a two-year, part-time graduate program awarded by the University of Melbourne.
Designed for Australian and New Zealand senior level academic leaders, administrative managers and professionals across all facets of the tertiary sector, it 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
- a network of tertiary sector peers facing similar management challenges.
Who should enrol?
Senior level academic leaders, administrative managers and professionals across all facets of the tertiary sector.
Previous cohorts have included University, VET, TAFE and DEEWR managers and directors; academic registrars; associate deans; heads of school; business managers; program coordinators; policy analysts and executive officers.
Program features
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.
Testimonials
'The guest speakers are brilliant and give you an insight into the inner workings of areas that you would never otherwise have the opportunity to see. With this knowledge, why we do the things we do starts to make sense, finally.' (MTEM 2011 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)
'[Having] 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)
Eligibility
Candidates are expected to have:
- an undergraduate degree or equivalent
- at least five years of relevant experience
- current employment in the sector, and employer support to attend the program.
Candidates must also be based in Australia or New Zealand.
Scholarships
Through the generous support of the Australian Government, a limited number of scholarships will be available for selected participants who can 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.
Scholarships will cover 50 percent of the program fees.
How to apply
Applications are open to participants based in Australia and New Zealand only. Please apply online. Note: the program code on the online form is MC-TEM.
Fees
Fee for the full 100 credit points of the 2012 MTEM program (four subjects over two years) is AU$27,808.
Fees are reviewed annually and are expected to rise (by no more than 10 per cent) for the third and fourth units, which are undertaken in 2013.
Enquiries
For more information regarding this program please contact Dr. Geoff Sharrock at gksh@unimelb.edu.au or call +61-3-8344 0756.
About Melbourne Graduate School of Education
The University of Melbourne’s Graduate School of Education is the leading school of education in Australia. The Graduate School’s reputation is built on the high quality of its teaching programs, its student-friendly approach to learning and the depth and relevance of its research.
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