Master of Applied Behaviour Analysis
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The Master of Applied Behaviour Analysis is for those interested in the science and practice of applied behaviour analysis in clinic, home, school and work settings. Teachers employed in Victorian government schools may be eligible to undertake this course through the Inclusive Education Scholarship. Find out more. You will be provided with the knowledge and tools to help people with diverse needs to learn new skills, become more independent, and overcome socially important problems, using empirically-supported assessment, teaching, and intervention strategies. You will be orientated to the field of behaviour analysis and the major theoretical and professional debates in science and practice. Through the core applied behaviour analysis units, you will gain knowledge and expertise which have theoretical and practical relevance to professionals in a range of contexts, including early intervention, general education, inclusive and special education, and specialised behaviour support. This course prepares you f
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Clayton
- VIC
- Course code
- CRICOS 102715E
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Course overview
The Master of Applied Behaviour Analysis is for those interested in the science and practice of applied behaviour analysis in clinic, home, school and work settings. Teachers employed in Victorian government schools may be eligible to undertake this course through the Inclusive Education Scholarship. Find out more. You will be provided with the knowledge and tools to help people with diverse needs to learn new skills, become more independent, and overcome socially important problems, using empirically-supported assessment, teaching, and intervention strategies. You will be orientated to the field of behaviour analysis and the major theoretical and professional debates in science and practice. Through the core applied behaviour analysis units, you will gain knowledge and expertise which have theoretical and practical relevance to professionals in a range of contexts, including early intervention, general education, inclusive and special education, and specialised behaviour support. This course prepares you f
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Entry level 1: Duration: 2 years full-time, 4 years part-time (96 points to complete)An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average. Entry level 2: Duration: 1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-time (72 points to complete)An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average and a minimum of two years of full time equivalent relevant professional experience Or An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in Education or a related discipline including but not limited to psychology, counselling, social work, disability care or education support with at least a credit (60%) average A four-year Australian bachelor honours degree or an Australian graduate certificate or an Australian graduate diploma (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average An Australian master's degree (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average. Entry level 3: Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time (48 points to complete)An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in Education or a related discipline as relevant to the specialisation with at least a credit (60%) average and a minimum of two years of full time equivalent relevant professional experience A four-year Australian bachelor honours degree or an Australian graduate certificate or an Australian graduate diploma (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average and a minimum of two years of full time equivalent relevant professional experience A four-year Australian bachelor honours degree or an Australian graduate certificate or an Australian graduate diploma (or equivalent) in Education or a related discipline including but not limited to psychology, counselling, social work, disability care or education support with at least a credit (60%) average An Australian master's degree (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average and a minimum of two years of full time equivalent relevant professional experience An Australian master's degree (or equivalent) in Education or a related discipline including but not limited to psychology, counselling, social work, disability care or education support with at least a credit (60%) average. Changes to the Behaviour Analyst Certification Board (BACB) certification The BACB currently accepts certification applications from individuals regardless of their country of residence. Effective January 1, 2023, only individuals who reside in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom* may apply for BACB certification. BACB certificants who obtained their certification prior to January 1, 2023 may maintain their certification indefinitely as long as they meet recertification requirements. Additional information about this change can be found on the BACB website. Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 12 · R 13 · W 21 · S 18
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Entry level 1: Duration: 2 years full-time, 4 years part-time (96 points to complete)An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average. Entry level 2: Duration: 1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-time (72 points to complete)An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average and a minimum of two years of full time equivalent relevant professional experience Or An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in Education or a related discipline including but not limited to psychology, counselling, social work, disability care or education support with at least a credit (60%) average A four-year Australian bachelor honours degree or an Australian graduate certificate or an Australian graduate diploma (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average An Australian master's degree (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average. Entry level 3: Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time (48 points to complete)An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in Education or a related discipline as relevant to the specialisation with at least a credit (60%) average and a minimum of two years of full time equivalent relevant professional experience A four-year Australian bachelor honours degree or an Australian graduate certificate or an Australian graduate diploma (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average and a minimum of two years of full time equivalent relevant professional experience A four-year Australian bachelor honours degree or an Australian graduate certificate or an Australian graduate diploma (or equivalent) in Education or a related discipline including but not limited to psychology, counselling, social work, disability care or education support with at least a credit (60%) average An Australian master's degree (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average and a minimum of two years of full time equivalent relevant professional experience An Australian master's degree (or equivalent) in Education or a related discipline including but not limited to psychology, counselling, social work, disability care or education support with at least a credit (60%) average. Changes to the Behaviour Analyst Certification Board (BACB) certification The BACB currently accepts certification applications from individuals regardless of their country of residence. Effective January 1, 2023, only individuals who reside in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom* may apply for BACB certification. BACB certificants who obtained their certification prior to January 1, 2023 may maintain their certification indefinitely as long as they meet recertification requirements. Additional information about this change can be found on the BACB website.
Additional entry requirement
Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; course-specific score, discipline and additional requirements; English proficiency.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Clayton | — | — | $79,800per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Clayton | — | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Applied Behaviour Analysismonash.edu
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