Master of Technology Innovation and Leadership

POSTGRADUATE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

Academic Qualifications: Applicants are generally expected to have a bachelor's degree or its equivalent with a minimum score of 65% or higher. Program-specific requirements may vary, so it's advisable to consult the program's official webpage for any additional prerequisites.

English Language Proficiency: 

• IELTS: An overall score of 6.5 or 7.0 higher is commonly required, with a minimum score of 6 in each section.
• TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 79 is often expected, along with specific minimum scores for each section, including listening (13), reading (13), writing (21), and speaking (18).
• PTE (Pearson Test of English): A minimum overall score of 58, with a minimum of 50 in each communicative skill, is generally the requirement.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

The University of Adelaide takes great pride in its promoting diversity and attracting the best and brightest minds from around the globe. To facilitate this, the university offers a wide array of scholarships designed to assist international students in their academic endeavors. 

1. Adelaide Scholarships International (ASI): The Adelaide Scholarships International program is a prestigious scheme that provides full tuition fees, an annual living allowance, and health insurance to high-achieving international postgraduate students. These scholarships are merit-based and are highly competitive, supporting the most outstanding scholars.

2. Vice-Chancellor's International Excellence Scholarships: This scholarship program is designed to recognize exceptional academic achievements and leadership potential. It provides a tuition fee waiver of up to 30% for undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students. Recipients of these scholarships become ambassadors for the university's commitment to academic excellence.

3. Adelaide Global Excellence Scholarships: The Adelaide Global Excellence Scholarships target high-performing undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students. They offer a 15% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the program, making quality education more accessible to international students pursuing excellence.

4. Higher Degree by Research Scholarships: International students seeking to embark on a research journey at the University of Adelaide can apply for Higher Degree by Research (HDR) Scholarships. These scholarships provide financial support, including tuition fee waivers and living allowances, allowing research students to focus on their academic pursuits.

5. Sponsored Scholarships and External Funding: The university actively collaborates with governments, organizations, and industry partners to provide sponsored scholarships and external funding opportunities for international students. These partnerships offer additional avenues for students to secure financial support for their studies.

After completing the Master of Technology Innovation and Leadership program at the University of Adelaide, graduates are well-prepared for diverse and dynamic career opportunities in technology and leadership. 

1. Technology Manager: Graduates can pursue roles as technology managers, overseeing technology projects, teams, and strategies within organizations.

2. Innovation Strategist: Opportunities exist in innovation strategy, where graduates can shape the direction of technology innovation in various sectors.

3. Startup Founder: Some graduates may choose to become entrepreneurs by founding tech startups and driving innovation.

4. Technology Consultant: Graduates can work as technology consultants, providing expert advice to businesses on technology adoption and innovation.

5. Digital Transformation Leader: Graduates can lead digital transformation initiatives in companies, helping them adapt to the rapidly changing tech landscape.

6. Product Manager: Opportunities exist in product management, where graduates can be responsible for developing and launching tech products.

7. Tech Policy Analyst: Graduates with a deep understanding of tech and innovation can influence tech policies and regulations.

8. Research Scientist: In the field of technology research, graduates can contribute to pioneering advancements.