Overview

As rural and remote medicine is a generalist discipline, at The Master of Rural and Remote Medicine from The University of Western Australia the range of research topics is very wide, from large-scale epidemiological studies to educational and qualitative or clinical studies.

Career Pathways

The Master of Rural and Remote Medicine is a broad-based degree for those wishing to pursue a career in teaching or research focused on rural and remote medicine.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Philosophy of Rural and Remote Medicine

Rural Clinical Education Practice

Research Methods for Rural Medicine

Special Topics in Rural and Remote Medicine—Communication

Special Topics in Rural and Remote Medicine—Clinical

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-17 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-06-08 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-20 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-01-12 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

72 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Perth, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

CRICOS CODE: 058922A

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—

the degree of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from this University, or equivalent as recognised by the Faculty; and

completed or be completing fellowship training in a primary care or equivalent specialty college;

a level of prior professional rural experience which, in the opinion of the Faculty, would enable the applicant to complete the course

completed the Graduate Certificate in Rural and Remote Medicine from this University.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

62900 AUD / year

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Living costs

Perth

Australia

1328 - 2367 AUD / month

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Funding

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Living costs

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