Master of Medical and Health Science by Research in Joondalup Australia | Edith Cowan University

Edith Cowan University | Joondalup Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 38,950
(c. USD27,436.38)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Tailored to expand upon specialized undergraduate programs, this course offers advanced study opportunities in medical, biomedical, paramedical, allied health, and exercise sciences.
The program consists of two key elements: coursework and a research thesis. The coursework focuses on developing research skills, methodologies, and statistical analysis to support thesis completion. It also delivers customized advanced knowledge in the student's chosen specialization. The thesis component enables thorough exploration of a specific research question within the student's field, guided by experienced researchers from the School of Medical and Health Science while fostering industry collaboration to enhance research application. This program seeks to deepen students' expertise in their specialization, preparing them for leadership roles and creating new avenues for professional growth and future research.

Program learning outcomes
Utilize cognitive, laboratory, and creative abilities to examine complex concepts and challenges in medical, biomedical, allied health, or health sciences through research activities and evaluation.
Employ communication and teamwork skills to share findings, work with diverse groups, and defend conclusions in professional settings.
Critically analyze comprehensive medical, biomedical, allied health, or health science knowledge along with research principles and methods to demonstrate expertise in the field.
Apply advanced self-direction and independent decision-making to design and implement a significant research initiative.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The following course-specific admission requirements are mandatory and must be satisfied by all applicants. These requirements are in addition to or supersede the minimum requirements outlined within the Academic admission requirements band section below.
All applicants are required to have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant science area i.e. Medicine, Medical Science, Biomedical Science, Health Science, Occupational Therapy, Occupational Health and Safety, Occupational Hygiene, Speech Pathology, Paramedicine, Physiotherapy, Exercise and Sports Science with a course Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 65 or higher, with equivalents considered.
Academic admission requirements (Band 8) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
Bachelor degree in a cognate discipline, or
Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience.

IELTS Academic - Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0)
TOEFL iBT - Minimum score of 84, with no individual score less than 17.
TOEFL paper-based test (PBT) - Minimum score of 573, including Test of Written English of 5.0 or better.

Tuition AUD 38,950

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