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Postgraduate handbook 2004
Arts

Graduate Certificate in Politics

Course code: 3764 + Mid-year entry available + Clayton + Course coordinator: Richard Devetak

Entry requirements

Applicants should have either (a) a bachelors degree or the equivalent or (b) relevant professional experience. The entry requirements for candidates in category (b) are a minimum of five years of relevant experience at a senior level in such areas as journalism, bureaucracy which involves report writing or teaching where it involves curriculum development. Evidence must accompany the candidate's application for entry into the program. In addition, the following information must also be presented: (i) two references which comment on the nature and extent of the experience; (ii) a full CV; and (iii) a statement of up to 1000 words indicating the applicant's career objectives and reasons for applying for entry. The evidence must accompany the candidate's application for entry.

The following may also be taken into account for applicants in category (b):

Course structure

Students complete 24 points consisting of units listed under the entry for the Postgraduate Diploma in Politics, excluding PLM4060.

Articulation

Candidates who complete a Graduate Certificate in Politics with a credit average are normally eligible to progress to a Postgraduate Diploma in Politics and receive 50 per cent credit towards that course.

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