Master of Suicidology

Program code

5666

Available at

Nathan

Gold Coast

Mount Gravatt

Logan

South Bank

Online

Offshore

Other

Duration

3 years part-time

Credit points

120

Indicative fee

$15,500.00* per year (more)
* 2024 indicative annual CSP fee

Admission requirements

  • Related Bachelor degree or higher
  • Any Bachelor Honours degree or higher

    (more)

Commencing in

Trimester 1

My details

Programs change over time. Course lists and requirements are specific to the year you started studying.

 

To be eligible for the award of Master of Suicidology (MSuicidology), a student must acquire 120 credit points as prescribed below:

  • Standard pathway
    • gain 80 credit points for the prescribed coursework and
    • gain 10 credit points for 7007HSV Independent Study 1 or 7103NRS Independent Practice Project and
    • gain 30 credit points from the listed electives.
  • Dissertation pathway
    • gain 80 credit points for the prescribed coursework and
    • gain 40 credit points for the dissertation.

Advanced standing

To be eligible for the award of Master of Suicidology (MSuicidology), a student admitted with 40 credit points of advanced standing must acquire 80 credit points as prescribed below:

  • Standard pathway:
    • gain 40 credit points for the prescribed coursework and
    • gain 10 credit points for 7007HSV Independent Study 1 or 7103NRS Independent Practice Project and
    • gain 30 credit points from the listed electives.
  • Dissertation pathway:
    • gain 40 credit points for the prescribed coursework and
    • gain 40 credit points for the dissertation.

This degree may be awarded with Distinction where a student achieves a minimum program GPA of 6.5 with no failed courses. The words "This award was achieved with Distinction" will be recorded on the testamur.

Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Level and Type

The Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) is the national policy for regulated qualifications in Australian education and training. This qualification is accredited as an AQF Level 9 - Masters Degree (Coursework).

Program learning outcomes

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Program Learning Outcomes for this award describe the knowledge, skills and the application of knowledge and skills you will acquire through studying the Griffith program of your choice.