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Program-specific Career Outcome Information: Master of Applied Linguistics

Overview


Data source for the below: University of Melbourne Australian Graduate Survey 2008-2010. Sample size of 31.

Industries in which Master of Applied Linguistics graduates are employed

Industry %
Adult, Community and Other Education 32
Higher Education 25
Other 19
Defence 6
Educational Support Services 6
Government Administration (Federal Government) 6
Government Administration (Local Government) 6
Total 100


Occupations in which Master of Applied Linguistics graduates work

Assistant Director Of Studies Education Officer English Instructor
English as Second Language (ESL) Laguage Educator International Strategy Consultant Llnp Assessor
Personnel Licensing In English Researcher Spanish Teacher
Speech Pathologist Teacher Teacher (ELICOS)
Training Research Analyst Translator University Teacher


Main duties in employment for Master of Applied Linguistics graduates

Main Duties in Employment %
Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages 31.3
University Lecturer 12.5
Education Reviewer 6.3
Information and Organisation Professionals 6.3
Organisation and Methods Analyst 6.3
Private Tutors and Teachers 6.3
Secondary School Teacher 6.3
Speech Pathologist 6.3
Statistical Clerk 6.3
Training and Development Professional 6.3
Translator 6.3
Total 100


Examples of employers of Master of Applied Linguistics graduates

Box Hill Speech Pathology Cambridge International College Community West
Departamento De Controle De Espaço Aéreo Brazil Imagine Education Australia Impact English College
Indonesian Air Force Ministry Of Education Singapore Spanish Cat Language School
Swinburne University of Technology The Japan Institute for Educational Measurement The University of Melbourne
Vietnam National University Vietnamese Naval Academy  

Data source: University of Melbourne Australian Graduate Survey 2009.

General information about the workplaces in which Master of Applied Linguistics Graduates have found employment

Work Sector %
Public\Government 56
Private 44
Total 100
Employer Size * %
2 to 19 (Small Business) 14
20 – 99 (Medium Business) 29
100 or More (Large Business) 57
Total 100
Employment Located in Australia %
Yes 59
No 41
Total 100

 

Median salary of Master of Applied Linguistics graduates

  • $45,000 AUD

 

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