Melbourne,
VIC,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD (Medical Science) in Bundoora Australia | RMIT University
RMIT University
|
Bundoora Australia
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
37,920
(c. USD27,037.42)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Medical research is crucial for advancing our understanding of human health, illnesses, and treatments. The School of Health and Biomedical Sciences leads pioneering research in healthy aging and chronic conditions through discovery, translation, and clinical studies. This multidisciplinary program unites clinical and research experts from diverse health fields such as Biomedical Science, Laboratory Medicine, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Science, Physiotherapy, and Medical Radiations.
The program fosters robust partnerships with key healthcare sectors, including biotechnology firms, pharmaceutical companies, government health agencies, radiology departments, hospitals, and research centers. Numerous projects involve direct collaboration with industry partners, expanding both your expertise and future interdisciplinary prospects.
Graduates emerge as highly desirable candidates for research-focused roles across healthcare sectors, including leadership positions in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, public health agencies, medical imaging facilities, hospitals, academic institutions, and research organizations.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
a bachelor degree requiring at least four years of full-time study in a relevant discipline awarded with honours. The degree should include a research component comprised of a thesis, other research projects or research methodology courses that constitute at least 25% of a full-time academic year (or part-time equivalent). The applicant must have achieved at least a distinction average in the final year, or
a master degree that includes a research component comprised of at least 25% of a full-time academic year (or part-time equivalent) with an overall distinction average or a master degree without a research component with at least a high distinction average,
IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0)
TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing)
a master degree that includes a research component comprised of at least 25% of a full-time academic year (or part-time equivalent) with an overall distinction average or a master degree without a research component with at least a high distinction average,
IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0)
TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing)
Tuition
AUD
37,920