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Off-Campus Learning Guide 2004
Education

Master in Mentoring and Coaching*

Course code: 3707 + Clayton (on or off-campus mode) + Course coordinators: Dr Keith Gilbert (Peninsula campus) ( telephone (03) 9904 4291); Ms Allie Clemans (Clayton campus) (telephone (03) 9905 2819 for initial inquiries) + Full fees apply per course: $13,500 in 2003 (Australian residents); $17,500 for 2004 (international students)

* Offered only on a cohort basis.

The Master in Mentoring and Coaching is designed for students in a range of organisations in both the human service sector and corporate sector, who prefer being associated with a generic organisational, rather than an educational tag upon graduation. The Faculty of Education offers a number of programs in organisational leadership, and this course will broaden the suite of programs to incorporate organisational capability.

Admission requirements

To be eligible for admission to the Master in Mentoring and Coaching, applicants must hold either a relevant four-year undergraduate pass degree or a relevant three-year undergraduate pass degree with appropriate professional experience, normally of three years duration, or have qualifications or experience considered by the faculty board to be equivalent to, or a satisfactory substitute for, the above awards. Negotiations for formal articulation arrangements may include provision for the admission of enrolment cohorts with equivalent qualifications or experience. Students admitted under this provision are likely to possess a number of workplace-based training qualifications.

Course outline

Students are required to successfully complete 48 credit points comprising four 12-point units (consisting of two core and two elective units):

Core units

Two core coursework units:

Elective units

Two coursework elective units taken from a particular area such as counselling, organisational leadership, and work and learning that would extend their mentoring and coaching capabilities in a particular field.

Approved units will include:

This is a conceptional outline only. It gives a general indication of how the course will progress and is subject to change without notice. Students should consult their course coordinator to assist in planning their program. Please check the timetable for unit availability via our website at http://www.education.monash.edu.au/students/current/timetables/ after 30 September.

Length of course/workload required

Master in Mentoring and Coaching may be taken either full-time or part-time. It is expected that full-time candidates will complete all requirements within 12 months (two semesters) while part-time candidates should complete all requirements within two years (four semesters). The expected number of study hours per week for a full-time student is 48.

Alternate exit

The Master in Mentoring and Coaching award also acts as an alternate exit to the Postgraduate Certificate in Mentoring and Coaching, provided students have met all requirements for the degree.

Further information

Further information regarding this course may be obtained from the administrative officer, Admissions, Faculty of Education, Clayton campus, telephone (03) 9905 2688, or email info@education.monash.edu.au or visit our website at http://www.education.monash.edu.au.

Completed applications

Completed applications are to be forwarded to the Administrative Officer, Admissions, Faculty of Education, PO Box 6, Monash University, Victoria 3800 by 24 October 2003.

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