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Master of Addictive Behaviours

ProviderMonash University
Course code: SIA-213727UniversityStudy area: HealthCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

The course incorporates the latest evidence in addiction theory (including biological, neurobiological, psychological and social theories of addiction aetiology and maintenance) and addiction practice (assessment, dual diagnosis, management, treatment, and recovery); historical and contemporary policies and public health strategies for managing traditional, new and emerging substance use disorders and process addictions. With the knowledge gained, you will make a positive impact on both the health and social wellbeing of individuals, groups, and communities. This course is designed for professionals working in health and social welfare sectors, education, government or policy development (and related...

Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

Entry Level 1: Duration 3 years part time (72 credit points to complete)

  • An Australian undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline with at least a pass (50%) average
  • Entry Level 2: Duration 2 years part time (48 credit points to complete)
  • An Australian postgraduate award (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline with at least a pass average
  • Current employment as a Registered health professional (e.g., General Practitioner, Nurse, Psychologist) with a minimum of three years experience (full time equivalent)
  • Current employment in the Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) sector with a minimum of three years experience
English requirement
IELTS Academic 6.5, no band below 6PTE Academic 58, no component below 50TOEFL iBT 79 (L 12 / R 13 / W 21 / S 18)

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Past Offers

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesMalaysia · China
Common pathwayBachelor background · Foundation background
Target levelMaster degree · Bachelor degree
Offer fieldsAdvanced Finance · Computational Science
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Brunei DarussalamHigh school background
Bachelor of Speech PathologyBachelor degree · Speech Pathology · Offshore
ib guessIB 35.0/45.0mid band · approx. top 20-25%
2
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of Banking & FinanceBachelor degree · Offshore
ATAR77.0/99.9577 ATAR · mid band · approx. top 20-25%
3
IndonesiaBachelor background
Master of BusinessMaster degree · Marketing · Offshore
gpa 4GPA 3.57/4.03.57/4.00 · strong band · approx. top 10-15%
4
MalaysiaBachelor background
Master of ArchitectureMaster degree · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.38/4.0strong band · approx. top 15-20%
5
MalaysiaBachelor background
Master of Advanced FinanceMaster degree · Advanced Finance · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.26/4.0strong band · approx. top 15-20%

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

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References

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