Bachelor of Philosophy/Master of Research (Medicine, Health and Human Sciences)
Macquarie University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J
The Bachelor of Philosophy/Master of Research in Medicine, Health and Human Sciences offers a unique combination of advanced coursework and research training. The first year consists of advanced undergraduate study exploring cutting-edge research in your discipline. The second year is a master-level postgraduate research training program. Youll specialise in research preparation and focus on a specific research topic at the sub-discipline level to deliver a thesis (up to 20,000 words). This research training pathway is consistent with international pathways and, if you aspire to, youll be well-equipped to complete a PhD in three years, well short of the national average. The learning outcomes of the Bachelor of Philosophy/Master of Research also provide a strong background for a number of employment opportunities. The degree can be completed in two years full-time or equivalent part-time.
Structure
Total Credit Points 160
Subjects
- MEDI7001 Medical Research Foundations - Ethics, Integrity and Practice
- MEDI7000 Research Communications
- MEDI7011 Research Frontiers in Medical Science 1
- APPL7020 Designing and Conducting Language-related Research
- PSYM7718 Advanced Research Design and Statistics
- CAUD7012 Research methodology
- AIHI8990 Master of Research - Health Innovation
- LING8990 Master of Research - Linguistics
- HSCI8990 Master of Research - Health Sciences
- PSYS8990 Master of Research - Psychological Sciences
- MEDI8990 Master of Research - Medical School
- CAUD8990 Master of Research - Hearing
- CHIR8990 Master of Research - Anatomy and Chiropractic
Standard entry requirements
- Bachelor or higher award from a recognised institution
- Minimum overall GPA of 4.38 on a 7 point scale and GPA of 5.25 at 300 level
- A research proposal (a short paragraph is sufficient).
- A high level of English language proficiency.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park | No |
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