Project management is a cross-disciplinary field that is vital for innovative activity in organisations and industries. Traditionally project management has played an important role in defence, aerospace, construction and engineering. Increasingly, project management is being applied in areas such as IT, banking and finance, disaster relief recovery, climate change, telecommunications and mining.
The Graduate Diploma in Bioinformatics is designed to develop skills in a variety of aspects of bioinformatics. Students will be exposed to a range of analytical approaches and develop highly competitive bioinformatics, research and project management skills. Student with recognised prior learning in the core areas of the programme may extend their studies into areas such as advanced algorithms, analysis of 'big data' and IT commercialisation.
This program is designed for those seeking a Postgraduate degree in business studies with a focus in the law. The Graduate Diploma in Business Law will provide professionals in business and government with the chance to study challenging areas of commercial law. The program includes a range of elective courses suited to those with a particular interest in International and Comparative Law.
The Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice provides practical legal training for Law graduates. This training is a compulsory requirement to be admitted as a barrister and solicitor in South Australia. Once admitted in South Australia you can apply for a Practising Certificate in other States and Territories via mutual recognition.
The viticulture and and wine education programs have an international reputation for excellence. The Waite campus houses state-of-the-art facilities including its own vineyard and the Hickinbotham Roseworthy Wine Science laboratory.The viticulture and and wine education programs have an international reputation for excellence. The Waite campus houses state-of-the-art facilities including its own vineyard and the Hickinbotham Roseworthy Wine Science laboratory.
The Master of Advanced Economics program is aimed at students with a strong background in economics and quantitative skills and offers a thorough preparation for cutting edge theoretical and applied research in Economics. The program includes a firm grounding in the core subjects of the field, offers electives in a number of economic subjects and introduces students to academic research through a Master thesis under the supervision of an experienced academic. It also offers a sound preparation and direct pathway into research-based programs such as the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or the Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) in Economics.
The agribusiness value chain is one of Australia's largest and most important industry sectors. When considering the whole chain from production through to retailing, the industry has an estimated value of $436 billion and employs approximately 1.4 million people (Source; Neil Clark and Associates). The Master of Agribusiness would provide students the opportunity to develop the conceptual and practical skills necessary for agribusiness leadership, management decision making, policy analysis and problem solving in an ever-expanding and increasingly complex global food and agricultural marketplace. The program would consist of a core set of courses necessary for the development of general agribusiness management skills and the understanding of the global agri-food sector. The capstone research project will enable students to utilise these skills to critically analyse real-world agribusiness problems, issues or strategic opportunities. Elective courses within the Faculty and across the University will allow students the flexibility to tailor their program to their individual background and career objectives.
The Master of Applied Economics is a broad, two-year degree which provides a thorough understanding of core ideas and concepts in Economics and how they are applied in the real world. Economics analyses the decisions and choices of individuals, governments and businesses and the impact of their behaviour on our lives and welfare. Important ideas and concepts include incentives, opportunity costs, trade-offs, supply and demand, and efficiency. These are applied to a range of fields, from public policy to finance, international trade, economic growth and development, natural resources or the organization and structure of markets.
Project Management is a cross-disciplinary field that is vital for innovative activity in organisations and industries. Traditionally Project Management has played an important role in defence, aerospace, construction and engineering. Increasingly Project Management is being applied in areas such as IT, banking and finance, disaster relief recovery, climate change, telecommunications and mining.
