Course Overview

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Find course plans, entry requirements & how to apply to the Master of Research (MDHS).

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

Requirements

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Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Accreditation Details

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What Master of Research courses are available under the MDHS faculty at the University of Melbourne?

Under the MDHS (Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences) faculty, available Master of Philosophy research degrees include specialisations in Biomedical Science, Medicine, Psychological Sciences, Health Sciences, Population and Global Health, and Dental Science. There is also a Master of Clinical Research and a Doctor of Philosophy in Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences.

How long does a Master of Philosophy (MDHS) take to complete?

The Master of Philosophy (MDHS) courses, across all specialisations, take 2 years full time or 4 years part time to complete.

Where are the MDHS research courses delivered?

All MDHS Master of Philosophy and related research courses are delivered on campus at Parkville.

Is there a coursework-based research degree available within the MDHS faculty?

Yes, the Master of Clinical Research is available as a coursework-based research degree within the MDHS faculty, designed to help students gain advanced skills and training to lead the future of clinical research. It takes 1.5 years full time or 3 years part time, with a February intake, and is delivered on campus at Parkville.

What is the highest research degree offered by the MDHS faculty?

The highest research degree offered by the MDHS faculty is the Doctor of Philosophy - Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, which takes 4 years full time or 8 years part time and is delivered on campus at Parkville.

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