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Internship (PSYC90107)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 25Not available in 2018
Overview
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This subject will allow select Master of Applied (MAP) students to take part in an industry internship. The internship will allow students to experience real-world applications of their coursework topics. The organizations offering placement positions include advertising agencies, communication/PR agencies, research agencies, large corporate firms, and government departments. Tasks will vary as a function of industry/organization, but may include literature reviews, design of communications, evaluation of communications, data analysis, and research.
Entry to the internship positions will be competitive and selection based on a mix of previous grades and stated suitability for the position.
Students will complete a short written report outlining their experience in the internship program.
MAP students will complete either this internship subject or the research project subject.
Intended learning outcomes
- Experience a real-world application of an industry related to the MAP course
- Reflect on learnings from the internship and how they apply to the theoretical content of the course.
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
Students will complete either this internship or the research project, but not both.
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Assessment
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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Internship experience report
| Week 12 | 50% |
Progress report
| Week 6 | 25% |
Internship experience presentation
| Week 12 | 15% |
Internship plan
| Week | 10% |
Additional details
HURDLE
A hurdle requirement of 100% Attendance at the internship
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Quotas apply to this subject
Dates & times
Not available in 2018
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.
Last updated: 3 November 2022