Postgraduate StudyPostgraduate StudyEnhancing Careers Through Postgraduate Study – More InformationFUNDING YOUR STUDY Other financial support mechanisms are:
CHOOSING WHERE TO STUDY
Research Students – Choosing a Supervisor For further information on choosing a research supervisor read ‘The process of supervisor selection’. (Source: Chapter 3, Wilks, S Doctorates Downunder, keys to successful doctoral study in Australia & New Zealand, Eds. Denholm, C & Evans, T 2006, ACER Victoria) MAKING THE MOST OF POSTGRADUATE STUDY Support Structures Some campuses do have dedicated support services for Postgraduate students. These are normally provided by independent Postgraduate students’ associations. A directory of these organisations is available at www.capa.edu.au . Career Planning For a full list of university Career Service contacts in Australia and New Zealand go to www.graduatecareers.com.au >>How to Find a Job>>Important Dates & Contacts>>Campus Contacts. FURTHER INFORMATION Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations (CAPA) is the national representative body for Postgraduates. CAPA actively supports individual Postgraduate associations providing quality services at the local level, as well as representing Postgraduate interests more broadly in the higher education sector – www.capa.edu.au Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations provides information about higher education courses from the 39 universities in Australia as well as other useful higher education information – www.dest.gov.au/sectors/higher_education/publications_resources/summaries_brochures/courses.htm Going to Uni is a site dedicated to individuals looking for education options. It provides information on courses available, study options and help with funding your study – www.goingtouni.gov.au GradsOnline provides information on graduates’ activities, salaries and jobs – www.gradsonline.com.au Graduate Careers Australia provides information about careers and employment targeted at students. It provides useful tips for job seekers as well as information on graduate career outcomes – www.graduatecareers.com.au Graduate Opportunities has been the link between graduates and employers for over 40 years. It is the reference tool for all students and graduates – www.graduateopportunities.com myfuture is a government site designed to help all Australian residents with their career needs. It is worth exploring the my guide section as it can help in determining your best way forward. The site also provides useful starting information about different career options – www.myfuture.edu.au Olivier provides information and research on the employment market, including salary surveys and data on employment availability by sector – www.olivier.com.au Open Universities Australia provides a flexible opportunity to studying when you cannot visit a campus, and provides a comprehensive list of all available Postgraduate qualifications – www.open.edu.au >>What to study>>All Postgraduate Units or A-Z of Postgraduate Qualifications Postgraduate Study Links Listed below are universities that offered Postgraduate Study courses in 2008. National
ACT
NSW
NT
QLD
SA
TAS
VIC
WA
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