Overview
The first year in the Science, Medicine and Health program from University of Wollongong comprises 48 credit points of research training and coursework while the second year comprises a 48-credit points thesis, which is assessed by two external examiners.
Academic units may award credit for the research training and coursework component and will determine the appropriate entry point.
Why choose this course
- Over the last five years, our researchers have secured research and innovation income worth over $130M on projects as diverse as investigating the beginnings of human history in Australia; assessing and mitigating bushfire risks; improving quality of care for people living with dementia; and investigating the fundamental processes of life, one molecule at a time, through single-molecule biophysics.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Responsible Research
- HDR Writing
- Preliminary Research Project
- Chemistry
- Biological Sciences
- Master of Research Thesis Full Time/Part Time
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- Starting
- Apply before
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Autumn session: Higher Degree Research (HDR) applications can be submitted online at any time.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Medicine Natural Sciences Health Sciences View 155 other Masters in Health Sciences in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS: 091522J
- Applicants must have a Bachelor or Masters coursework degree from a recognised tertiary institution with a minimum Credit average (65% or a GPA 3.0 out of 4.0).
- The Head of Postgraduate Studies for the relevant unit will approve entry into the Master of Research, based on academic results and relevant experience.
Tuition Fee
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International
38832 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19416 AUD per semester during 24 months.
Domestic:
- Year 1 – Students enrol in the Bachelor of Research and are eligible for a Commonwealth Supported Place.
- Year 2 – The fee will be fully paid by the RTP
Living costs for Wollongong
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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