Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences (Honours)- Medical Research in Canberra Australia | The Australian National University

The Australian National University | Canberra Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 50,760
(c. USD35,801.03)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Medical research serves as the cornerstone for medical progress, offering valuable understanding of human disease processes. This honors program immerses you in all facets of medical investigation, prioritizing hands-on laboratory experience. Typically completed full-time over two consecutive semesters, it centers on a significant supervised research project that concludes with a thesis submission. You'll acquire expertise in laboratory and analytical methods, critical thinking, and effective communication. The Medical Research Honors program establishes a strong basis for applying scientific principles to human health and opens doors to diverse career paths both within and beyond medical science.

Learning Outcomes
Design and conduct an independent, sustained critical examination of a selected research topic to contribute novel insights to medical research.
Critically assess relevant theories and concepts, connect them to suitable methodologies and evidence, and formulate well-reasoned conclusions.
Develop proficiency in applying appropriate experimental techniques within medical research to gather original data.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

An AQF Level 7 Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences degree or equivalent completed within the last two years.
with a weighted average mark equivalent to an ANU 70 per cent calculated from the 36 units ie 0.75 EFTSL of mathematics courses excluding 1000-level courses ie introductory undergraduate courses with the highest marks.
Completion of at least eight 2000 and 3000-level courses in the subject area mathematics with at least four 3000-level courses or equivalent.
With the written approval of an identified supervisor for the research project.
IELTS - Overall score - 6.5, Reading - 6.0, Writing - 6.0, Listening - 6.0, Speaking - 6.0.
TOEFL IBT - Overall score - 80, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 18.

Tuition AUD 50,760

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