Master in Mentoring and Coaching

Course code: 3707 + Course abbreviation: MMentandCchg + Total credit points required: 48 + 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Study mode and course location

On-campus (Clayton)

Course description

This course is designed for professionals working in a range of human service and corporate sector organisations who wish to gain a broad organisational qualification in mentoring and coaching.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for admission to the course, applicants must hold either:

a four-year undergraduate pass degree, or
a three-year undergraduate pass degree with at least two years of relevant work experience, or
qualifications or experience considered by faculty board to be equivalent to, or a satisfactory substitute for the above awards.

Negotiations may be made for formal articulation arrangements and 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 structure

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

Core units

Two core coursework units:

EDF6851 Mentoring and coaching 1
EDF6852 Mentoring and coaching 2

Elective units

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

Approved units include:

Counselling

EDF6531 Counselling for the professions

Work and learning

EDF6801 Educating and learning in the workplace
EDF6802 Adult education and training: theories and practices
EDF6810 Education, work and learning careers

Organisational leadership

EDF6821 Policy and governance
EDF6822 Leadership and organisation
EDF6823 Management and change
EDF6828 Resource management

Or any other postgraduate unit for electives, subject to approval by the course coordinator.

Exit point

Students may choose to exit the course with a Postgraduate Certificate in Mentoring and Coaching, provided they have met all the requirements for that award.

Contact details

Telephone +61 3 9905 2819 or visit www.education.monash.edu.au.

Course coordinators

Ms Allie Clemans, Dr Anita Devos

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