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Overview

  • Study light measurement, lamp properties and luminaire design, lighting installations, daylighting, and the human factors in lighting.
  • Ideal for people working in all areas of the lighting industry, and engineers or architects whose work includes aspects of lighting.
  • Complete in 1.5 years full-time or 3 years part-time.
  • Early exit option of a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Lighting.
QUT course code PH82
Attendance Full-time
Course duration 1.5 years full-time
Note: 3 semesters (1.5 years) (Internal only)
Start month 2013 February
Delivery On campus
  • Gardens Point
Faculty
  • Science and Engineering Faculty
Course contact Enquire
CRICOS code058287A
Careers
  • Architect
  • Electrical Contractor
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Energy Consultant
  • Industrial Designer
  • Landscape Architect
  • Lighting Designer
  • Lighting Technician
  • Luminaire Designer
  • Physicist
  • Sales Person
  • Scientist
  • Theatre Lighting

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Details

Career outcomes

This course is designed primarily for people working in all areas of the lighting industry and engineers or architects whose work includes some aspects of lighting.

Units

Course design

Masters students will undertake a 24 credit point research project, which may be based within their place of employment and two units (24 credit points) of coursework which may be reading topics associated with their project or other electives taken from any relevant units within the University, on approval of the Course Coordinator.

Most units in the internal mode will be offered in block format on weekends and some weeknights.

Entry requirements

·  Bachelor-level degree in an appropriate field, or

·  successful completion of the Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Lighting or equivalent.

 

 


Minimum English language requirements

Students must meet the English proficiency requirements.

IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
speaking6.0
writing6.0
reading6.0
listening6.0
overall6.5
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
speaking20.0
writing20.0
reading20.0
listening20.0
overall90.0

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Course fees

Your actual fees may vary depending on which units you choose. All fees are based on current fixed fee prices. We review fees annually.

2013: $12,100 (indicative) per Semester (subject to annual review)

Scholarships and financial support

You can apply for scholarships to help you with study and living costs.

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How to apply for Master of Lighting

You're ready to apply if you have:

  1. Found all the courses you want to apply for. You can apply for up to 3
  2. Checked important dates
    • Semester 1
      2013
      18 January Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 3, 4 and 5 applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.
      8 February Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 1 and 2 applicants and onshore applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.
    • Semester 2
      2013
      7 June Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 3, 4 and 5 applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.
      5 July Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 1 and 2 applicants and onshore applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.
  3. Checked you meet the entry requirements
  4. Checked costs and scholarships
  5. Checked if you're eligible for credit for prior learning
  6. Gathered supporting documents

All done? Then you're ready to apply.

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