Master of Health and Medical Research

Program code

5763

Available at

Nathan

Gold Coast

Mount Gravatt

Logan

South Bank

Online

Offshore

Other

Duration

1.5 years full-time
3 years part-time

Credit points

120

Indicative fee

Exempt under RTP (more)

Commencing in

Trimesters 1 and 2

About this program

This degree provides graduates with the opportunity to undertake advanced study and research. You will gain thorough training in applied research and methodology and be prepared for higher degree by research studies and professional employment in the research field. The program consists of coursework and a research component.

The coursework will provide a critical evaluation of research and presentation, develop your knowledge and understanding of statistical analyses techniques as applied to research and develop an awareness of research proposal design and background. You will have the opportunity to develop a research proposal including aims, methodology and a literature review.

You will undertake a major research project under the supervision of one of our leading researchers. It will involve applied research on a specific project, a seminar and thesis describing the research in detail.

Attendance information

The Master of Health and Medical Research is offered full-time and part-time on campus.

Managing Study Interruptions
Leave of Absence

Taking a leave of absence from this program is permitted, subject to conditions outlined in the [[ENRPRO_URL]].

My career opportunities

You will be prepared for professional employment in public and private sector research positions. You will also be able to continue with higher degree studies and pursue a research career.

Pathways to further study

Students who successfully complete the Master of Health and Medical Research program will be eligible to apply for entry to doctoral research programs.

Additional fee information

Domestic research candidates

Domestic candidates who are admitted to this Higher Degree Research (HDR) program are exempt from tuition fees. Candidates will be provided a Commonwealth Government Research Training Program (RTP) Fee Offset supplemented by tuition fee support from Griffith University.