Overview

When you complete this Health Research programme from Griffith University, you will be granted admission to an Master of Philosophy (MPhil) or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), providing you have fulfilled the entry requirements detailed in the Higher Degree by Research Policy and have completed the confirmation procedure. Your final grade will determine whether you are eligible for the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Master of Philosophy (MPhil).

You will undertake advanced study and supervised research work in the health discipline, defined by your undergraduate degree. In the coursework component, you will critically evaluate research and develop your knowledge and understanding of statistical analysis techniques as applied to health research. You will also develop an awareness of research proposal design and background. The multidisciplinary context of this degree will be invaluable to you if you are seeking to understand complex problems in health.

Career

You will be able to plan and conduct research in health-related disciplines. You will also be prepared for professional employment in private, not-for-profit and public sector research positions. As a graduate, you will be eligible to apply for admission to higher degree research studies, which can lead to a high level research career.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Studies in Health Sciences

Applied Research Statistics and Meta-Analysis

Epidemiology: Principles and Practices

Independent Practice Project

Clinical Trials - Principles and Practice

Qualitative Research

Quantitative Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-22 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-09 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

80 alternative credits

Delivered

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Campus Location

Gold Coast, Australia
Logan City, Australia
Brisbane, Australia
Brisbane, 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.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Cricos code - 077647B

a recognised Bachelor degree (or higher) in a related health discipline
You must have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 5.0 (on a 7.0 point scale) in your previous qualification

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Tuition Fees

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37000 AUD / year

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12198 AUD / year

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Living costs

Gold Coast

Australia

1313 - 2310 AUD / month

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Funding

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