How to apply for Graduate Coursework study
Application Process
Local applicants can download instructions and application form.
For further information please contact the Graduate Studies Office of the relevant campus or contact:
The Graduate Studies OfficeFaculty of Land and Food Resources
The University of Melbourne
Victoria
AUSTRALIA 3010
Telephone: +61 3 8344 7834 or 1800 815 803
Online: Send an E-mail
Burnley Campus (03) 9250 6800
Creswick Campus (03) 5321 4300
Dookie Campus (03) 5833 9200
Parkville Campus (03) 8344 7834
Dates for applications
Students are strongly advised to submit their applications by the following dates:
- For coursework programs commencing Semester 1, 2009: 31 October 2008.
- For coursework programs commencing Semester 2, 2009: 24 April 2009.
- Research applications are accepted all year.
- For coursework programs commencing Semester 2, 2008: 20th June 2008.
Semester dates for 2008
Postgraduate coursework students are required to attend subjects during the normal teaching semesters, although some subjects are timetabled outside these semesters. Students undertaking research degrees normally work on their projects throughout the calendar year.
| Summer Term | |
|---|---|
| Teaching period | 7 January – 24 February |
| Semester 1 | |
| Orientation | 26 February – 29 February |
| Teaching period | 3 March – 1 June |
| Easter Non-teaching period | 21 March – 30 March |
| Winter Recess | 2 June – 27 July |
| Semester 2 | |
| Orientation | 23 July - 25 July |
| Teaching period | 28 July – 2 November |
| Non-teaching period | 22 September – 5 October |
| Examination period | 3 November - 14 December |