Applied Fieldwork Experience (International Studies) (POLS7521)
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Politic Sc & Internat Studies
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
0.15C
Prerequisite
#8 POLS courses and GPA 5.0>
Assessment methods
Log book, Host report, Report
Course enquiries
A/Prof M. Hanson
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Summer Semester, 2023 (27/11/2023 - 10/02/2024) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | External | External | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
This is a restricted entry course and School consent must be obtained prior to enrolment.. This course allows students to develop their research, analytical and communication skills while they acquire practical and professional knowledge in a workplace setting. Students are required to complete a report (4,000 words) and complete a log book (2,000 words). The course is available to MIS and MIS (Advanced) students and MDevPract and MDevPract (Advanced) students who have declared an International Political Development field of study . The internship must be negotiated in advance with the Course Coordinator. Students interested in this course should in the first instance contact the School's Student Enquiries Officer for further advice approximately eight weeks prior to the beginning of semester or date of travel (whichever is sooner). The application for conditional enrolment form is available at http://www.polsis.uq.edu.au/postgraduate-coursework-internship-opportunities . All additional costs incurred by students undertaking this course remain the responsibility of the student. Limited funding support is available on a competitive basis to successful applicants.