Sydney,
NSW,
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Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Research in Medicine, Health and Human Sciences in Sydney Australia | Macquarie University
Macquarie University
|
Sydney Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
37,400
(c. USD26,206.03)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Top-tier research serves as the cornerstone for groundbreaking innovation, technological progress, economic development, and the advancement of knowledge. In healthcare and medicine, such studies have transformed countless lives with breakthroughs including immunizations, pharmaceuticals, surgical innovations, diagnostic imaging, and remote healthcare services. Current research initiatives are reshaping medical care, enhancing treatment results, boosting operational effectiveness, and propelling improvements in clinical approaches.
The Master of Research in Medicine, Health and Human Sciences offers distinctive postgraduate research training, preparing students to potentially complete a PhD in three years for those pursuing academic research. Under the guidance of field specialists, you'll concentrate on research methodology while exploring a focused area within your discipline, culminating in a 20,000-word dissertation. This program also establishes a solid foundation for careers across various domestic and global professional environments beyond academia.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
2 years
Standard Entry Requirements
The Master of Research (MRes) is Macquarie University's two year (equivalent full-time) research training pathway program to a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Master of Philosophy (MPhil).
The Master of Research equips students with intensive research preparation before beginning doctoral study. The minimum requirement for admission to an MRes degree is:
AQF 7 (Bachelors) or higher award from a recognised institution
MQ Graduates (from 2020 onwards): An overall WAM of 65+ and a WAM of 70+ at or above 3000 level
All Other Applicants: Minimum overall GPA of 4.38 on a 7 point scale and GPA of 5.25 at 300or above 3000 level
A research proposal (a short paragraph is sufficient).
Recognition of Prior Learning
You may be eligible for admission directly into the second year of the Master of Research if:
You hold an honours degree or,
A masters degree
You may apply for recognition of prior learning (RPL) up to 80 credit points. If you are seeking direct entry into Year 2 of the program with RPL, please select the MRes course on your application. You will be required to provide a more detailed research proposal (approximately 1 page describing your proposed project).
English language requirements
- IELTS Academic - IELTS of 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each band, or equivalent
- TOEFL iBT - 83 (Reading - 13; Writing - 21; Listening - 12; Speaking - 18)
- PTE Academic - 58 minimum 52 in each band, or equivalent
- Cambridge English (C1A or C2P) - 180 minimum 169 in each band, or equivalent
- OET - (Reading - C+; Writing - C+; Listening - C/C+; Speaking - C/C+)
- DET - 115 minimum 110 in each band, or equivalent
Tuition
AUD
37,400