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Professional Studies Program

Definition overview

1 Definition

A Professional Studies Program is an interdisciplinary program offering focussed on higher order academic skills development in professional practice as determined by the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Level 9 (Masters Degree) and Level 10 (Doctoral Degree). The programs combine theory and practice-based learning to optimise an individual's professional practice and higher order intellectual skills through implementing work-based research.

2 References

UniSQ Defined.

3 Definition Information

Approved Date

7/7/2014

Effective Date

7/7/2014

Record No

14/276PL

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