Course Overview

About This Course

The Master of Surgery is a research-level postgraduate degree offered by Monash University, classified under the field of Medical Studies with a specialisation in Surgery. The program is delivered at the Clayton campus in Victoria and is designed for medical professionals seeking advanced research qualifications in surgical disciplines.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Melbourne

381 Royal Pde, Parkville, VIC 3052

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Student Information

Fees & Entry by Student Type

Intakes

Throughout the year (same as international)

Study Mode

Full Time, Part Time

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Academic (International students, as published on Monash's course page): applicants must demonstrate capacity to carry out independent research and adequate training/ability to pursue the proposed course of study. No single fixed GPA/grade figure is published on this specific course page — detailed graduate research admission criteria are set out on Monash's general graduate research admissions page.
English language requirement: "sound English language skills" are required, per Monash's general English language proficiency policy (no course-specific IELTS/PTE score published on this page).
As a by-research degree, admission also depends on identifying an available academic supervisor in the relevant field.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Master of Surgery take to complete at Monash University?

The Master of Surgery at Monash University has a duration of 78 weeks, as listed in the CRICOS registry.

What is the total tuition fee for the Master of Surgery?

The estimated total course cost for the Master of Surgery at Monash University is AUD $82,314, with no additional non-tuition fees listed.

Where is the Master of Surgery taught at Monash University?

The Master of Surgery is delivered at Monash University's Clayton campus, located on Wellington Road, Clayton, Victoria 3800.

What CRICOS code is associated with the Master of Surgery at Monash University?

The Master of Surgery at Monash University is registered under CRICOS Course Code 049254G.

How can I contact Monash University for more information about the Master of Surgery?

You can contact Monash University's International Admissions team by phone at +61 3 9903 4788 or by email at study@monash.edu for more information about the Master of Surgery.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level / Surgical Registrar (0-2 years post-degree)AUD $150,000 to $220,000 per year

Early Career Surgeon / Advanced Trainee (2-5 years)AUD $220,000 to $320,000 per year

Mid-Level Consultant Surgeon (5-10 years)AUD $300,000 to $500,000 per year

Career Paths

General SurgeonOrthopaedic SurgeonNeurosurgeonCardiothoracic SurgeonVascular Surgeon

Key Skills

Advanced surgical technique and operative planningEvidence-based surgical practice and critical appraisal of research literatureSurgical research design, methodology, and ethicsClinical data analysis and biostatisticsPatient safety systems and quality improvement in surgical settings

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