Overview

Intended Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the Master of Surgery at University of Melbourne, the graduate researcher will be able to:

demonstrate an advanced and integrated understanding of a complex body of knowledge that includes recent developments in one or more disciplines
independently investigate, analyse and synthesise complex information, problems, concepts and theories and to apply established theories to different bodies of knowledge or practice
demonstrate advanced knowledge of research principles and methods applicable to the field of work or learning
independently design and execute a substantial piece of research that makes a
contribution to knowledge within their field
disseminate research findings effectively in the professional arena
demonstrate an understanding of, and commitment to, research ethics and integrity.

Programme Structure

Overview:

You will be enrolled into a thesis subject to undertake a research project for the duration of the degree.
You will be required to complete a minimum of 6 months full-time research at the University in order to benefit from planning, conducting and writing up your research within a University community and environment.
Normally the entire degree is undertaken at the University.
You will have appropriately experienced academics available to arrange a course of supervised research designed to suit your individual requirements and interests.
You may be required to supplement your research program by attendance at, or enrolment in, additional subjects if considered necessary by the supervisor(s).
You will be expected to attend departmental seminars over the period of your candidature.
Academic progress will be reviewed regularly throughout the degree.
Your thesis will be examined externally.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia

Disciplines

Medicine View 107 other Masters in Medicine in Australia

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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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81

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64

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 006666J

1. To be considered for entry, you must have:

completed an approved medical degree of at least two years standing with a minimum H2A average or higher; and
not less than two years’ experience as a medical officer in a hospital affiliated to an appropriate university for the purpose of teaching; and
completed the first part of the relevant medical colleges’ specialist training program or its equivalent.

2. In ranking applications, the selection committee will consider:

prior academic performance and, if relevant, professional qualifications;
performance at interview;
understanding of the research question to be explored;
motivation and capacity to complete the course in a timely manner;
relevant prior research and/or professional experience; and
referee reports

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Tuition Fees

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60992 AUD / year

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Additional Details

national: Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) places available

Living costs

Melbourne

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1501 - 2659 AUD / month

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