GraduatePolitical Science & International Relations
Master of Social Impact
Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
About this program
The Graduate Certificate of Social Impact is designed for professionals looking for career advancement in the philanthropy, not-for-profit, social enterprise, social innovation and entrepreneurship sector. Learn the skills required to lead people effectively in a changing social economy and develop innovative responses to complex social and business problems. Upon graduating, students can seek jobs within the commercial and public sectors. Check the Graduate Certificate of Social Impact course handbook Get a copy of our course guide Upgrade your skills Ability to organise for social impact Communicate for social impact Entrepreneurial thinking and social innovation Knowledge of ethics relating to social impact Stretch your career further Students can enhance their career opportunities by gaining additional leadership and management skills - an important asset in a today's complex and changing business environment. The below examples demonstrate the types of roles graduates can attain. Social impact Social innovation Social investment Social entrepreneurship This course is delivered by Swinburne University of Technology.
Cost & duration
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Course structure
1 term of coursework
- Successful completion of the Graduate Certificate of Social Impact requires students to complete units of study to the value of 50 credit points. All units of study are valued at 12.5 credit points unless otherwise stated. Full-time study: 100 credit points/eight standard units of study per year Part-time study: 50 credit points/four standard units of study per year One credit point is equivalent to one hour of study per week per semester (including contact hours and private study) Full-time study: 100 credit points/eight standard units of study per year One credit point is equivalent to one hour of study per week per semester (including contact hours and private study) Core units 50 credit
Admissions
does not guarantee an offer of a place. See admission requirements for general information about the admission process. English language requirements Satisfactory completion of one of the following: IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0 Swinburne's English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with overall 70%, all skills 65% or above or equivalent measures available at English language requirements . Need to undertake an English assessment for entry? A prerequisite for many courses, the Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) can now be done at our Hawthorn campus. Book your Pearson Test of English Credit transfer Credit is granted in.
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