Overview

The Culture, Health and Medicine program at the Australian National University is taught by leading academics, clinicians, and global health practitioners from across the ANU.

Many courses in this program are available online. Although the program itself is not available online, it may be possible for some students with a prior cognate degree to complete the program by selecting only courses that are available online; please note that not all courses are available online and so there is a restricted selection available. Students interested in this option can contact the program convenor to discuss their eligibility and course selections.

Learning Outcomes

engage in informed debate demonstrating a critical understanding of the historical, political, institutional and cultural factors that frame health, illness and medical care;

synthesise research, literature and other texts from a range of disciplinary perspectives to develop insight into contemporary health and medical issues; and

develop a practical research plan in the fields of clinical care, public health or health promotion, incorporating a range of methodologies and theoretical perspectives.

Career Options

ANU ranks among the world's very finest universities. Our nearly 100,000 alumni include political, business, government, and academic leaders around the world.

We have graduated remarkable people from every part of our continent, our region and all walks of life.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Spirit Rising: Religious Resurgence in its Local Context

Traditional Australian Indigenous Cultures, Societies and Environment

Culture and Development

Culture, Social Justice and Aboriginal Society Today

Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective

Medicine, Healing and the Body

Culture and Person

Anthropology of Environmental Disasters

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-02-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-01-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2023-12-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-07-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-05-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies Health Sciences View 266 other Masters in Health Sciences in Australia

Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS: 082283E

At a minimum, all applicants must meet program-specific academic/non-academic requirements, and English language requirements. Admission to most ANU programs is on a competitive basis. Therefore, meeting all admission requirements does not automatically guarantee entry.

Applicants must present a Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0

Tuition Fee

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International

49397 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 49397 AUD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Canberra

1425 - 2504 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Culture, Health and Medicine.

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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