Programs

The UNSW Master of Special Operations online degree program offerings students a combination of special operations coursesin contemporary conflicts and electives that dive into strategy and security. This is designed for special operations, military personnel, and government emlpoyees or contractors. Students of the Master of Special Operations will study the context of special operations  beyond the tactical and operational skills and capabilities involved. 

The Master of Strategic People Management (MStratPMgt) is designed to develop middle managers, particularly in the area of people management. Middle managers are recognized as a key element of organizational change, but despite this the majority of courses offered by universities do not focus on the specific people challenges of middle managers.  The program is designed for postgraduate scholars and professional managers with appropriate undergraduate qualifications in management or a related discipline and/or extensive relevant professional experience wishing to gain a more advanced understanding of the concepts and principles that underpin strategic people management and effective leadership. The program includes optional research project courses, which enable students to produce a substantial piece of research-based scholarship during their degree.

In the UNSW master of strategy and security online degree program, learn about managing international relations, human and traditional security issues, international security management and managing non-state actors. In this program, students explore global security the the current complex global environment. This program is desined for postgraduate scholars, and foreign affairs, security and defence professionals.

The Master of Strategy and Security is designed for postgraduate scholars, and foreign affairs, security and defence professionals who wish to gain a deeper and more advanced understanding of the factors shaping the global and Asia-Pacific security and strategic environments, and the complex policy challenges presented by the new security agenda. These include: managing international relations, non-state actors, regional and international security regimes, strategic planning, diplomacy and intelligence, traditional and human security, contemporary and historical conflicts, and the role of armed forces.

A sustainable future requires leaders who are able to integrate sustainability into existing institutions and new enterprises. A particular knowledge base and skill set is required to drive this kind of transformational change. Because sustainability is a relatively new field of study, professionals who are interested in this emerging field have often migrated into sustainability roles without formal training and education in sustainability practice. Today's sustainability professionals may have extensive experience and academic training in a particular area – such as engineering, accounting, operations or communications – yet lack the sustainability skills and knowledge to advance their work and their careers.

The Master of Sustainability Leadership program will equip graduates to drive high-impact transformative sustainability results for their companies, organizations, communities and their own careers. The curriculum is organized around four themes that prepare graduates to lead organizational change: leadership for sustainability; sustainability and strategy; communications and change management; and global context of sustainability. MSL teaching faculty are recruited from among the finest minds and practitioners in sustainability science, business, governance and mission-driven organizations, offering a perspective available nowhere else.

The Master of Systems Engineering (MSysEng) is designed for postgraduate scholars who wish to develop a high level understanding of the principles and practices of systems engineering and to strengthen their skills in this area. 

In addition to the stand alone MSysEng degree award, the following specialisations are also available in this program: 

• Electronic Warfare 
• Networking 
• Space Systems 
• Test and Evaluation 
• Weapons and Ordnance 
• Marine Engineering 
• Simulation
• Reliability Engineering

 The program aims to allow students to develop a high level of understanding of the principles that shape systems engineering and their implementation through the design, development and application phases. 

The Master of Taxation is a high level, specialist degree providing you as a tax advisor, accountant, financial planner, lawyer, or consultant with a critical and deep understanding of the Australian taxation system. As a taxation specialist you understand the importance of maintaining and expanding your knowledge of the ever more complex taxation system in Australia.

The Master of War Studies is an interdisciplinary study program focused on war and its effects. The program is built around a central core of subjects in Military History with additional options addressing topics in strategy, international relations, security and literature. The program is of strong professional relevance to embers of the Australian Defence Force and other military personnel, as well as members of the broader defence community. The program’s offerings in Military History also make it very well suited for history teachers and others with a particular interest in Military History. The program is also designed to meet the needs of postgraduate scholars from a range of disciplines who  have an interest in armed conflict.

The Arizona State University online Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art in Digital Photography at Arizona State University is a studio-based degree  where students can master technical, aesthetic and conceptual aspects of photography. Develop your creative practices and visual literacy in this unique online BFA with an emphasis on digital photography. Graduates of this bachelor program are prepared for a career in advertising, journalism, design, museum curation and gallery direction, among other visually-demanding fields. 

The Science of Health Care Delivery certificate is a self-paced, three course certificate program for healthcare professionals and health information experts who want to more effectively provide quality, patient-centered care. Students of this three-course progrom will learn to identify effective leadership opportunities in the health care environment, creating a culture of positive change and innovation. This program also helps students develop an understanding of performance improvement and the specific skills used in process engineering. While in this three-course certificate program, students gain an understanding of the health care system as a whole and use system thinking to solve complex issues within the health care sector.

Develop the skills necessary to become a project manager, or refresh your project management acumen while earning the necessary Professional Development Units (PDUs) to maintain your certification through this 12-course bundle. Students of the Project Management Certificate will have access to 12 self-paced courses which explore every aspect of project management:
 

• Identifying and Selecting Projects
• Developing Project Proposals
• Defining Scope, Quality Responsibility, and Activity Sequence
• Developing the Schedule
• Resource Utilization
• Determining Costs, Budget, and Earned Value 
• Managing Risk 
• Closing the Project 
• The Project Manager 
• The Project Team 
• Project Communication and Documentation 
• Project Management Organizational Structures 

This 12-courses bundle allows students to learn through video or lecture modules, then assess their skills in quizzes that check students’ understanding of the concepts. Each course is considered 3 PDU credits, for a total of 36 PDU credits after taking the 12 courses.

The Bachelor of Science in Speech and Hearing Science undergraduate degree from ASU Online prepares students for a career in speech pathology or audiology. Courses in speech and hearing science program create a groundwork for understanding language and cognition science, hearing and speech education, auditory and language neuroscience and the translational genetics of communication.

The Master of Applied Leadership & Management is specially designed to take your career to the next level. Globalize your leadership skills in a flexible online format designed for working professionals and become part of the prestigious Thunderbird Alumni Network in partnership with Arizona State University.

The Master of Global Management (MGM) online degree program educates global business leaders through a combination of general management coursework, regional studies, cross-cultural insight, and foreign language components. It is designed to develop your ability to lead and manage people across borders and across all levels of an organization.

The program’s innovative philosophy guides you through a strategic progression of every facet of international management, with experiential learning opportunities and practical nuances of global business. You will learn through collaboration with fellow classmates and experienced global faculty.

The flexible MGM program allows you to complete your degree on your schedule. While 100% of coursework is offered online asynchronously, you can also choose to attend week-long on-site learning experiences either on an experiential practicum abroad to experience global business first-hand or during a "fast start" on Thunderbird’s historic campus.

As a Master of Global Management graduate, you will gain a deep understanding of the intricacies of international business and be prepared to conduct business as an ethical global citizen. You also will join more than 43,000 graduates that make up Thunderbird’s world-famous alumni network.

Explore US patent and trademark law in this introductory course. Students learn to conduct a clearance search, successfully prosecute a trademark application before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, and learn how to enforce trademark rights. This course is ideal for lawyers, inventors and intellectual property professionals.

Students in the online undergraduate certificate in Applied Business Data Analytics benefit from taking courses from world-renowned faculty. The program explores practical uses for computer-based tool suites that are capable of managing large amounts of data while providing sophisticated but simple to use means to manage and analyze the data. This particular program offers students the ability to work with big data and leverage new tools for making good decisions about projects, process designs and fundamental decision making tasks.

Students will be exposed to predictive analytics and modeling as well as big data techniques and visualization, all of which provides significant insight into the advanced uses of the tools. It is valuable knowledge as the sophisticated software tools are rapidly becoming a basic ingredient for substantiating and supporting decision-making at the individual, group, organizational and international levels.

In this course on Understanding Drugs and Addiction, join King's College London educators in exploring how addiction develops, looking at the environmental, genetic and personal risks involved. Learn how to treat addiction and how national and international policies help limit the harms from addiction.