Master of Medical and Health Science by Research
A research-focused master’s programme blending advanced coursework with independent thesis work in medical, biomedical, and allied health sciences.
Best for:Best for professionals with a bachelor’s degree in medical, biomedical, paramedical, allied health, or exercise sciences seeking advanced research training and career advancement.
Overview
This Master of Medical and Health Science by Research at Edith Cowan University offers a research-intensive pathway for graduates with specialised undergraduate degrees. The programme combines structured coursework in research methods, statistics, and specialised knowledge with an independent thesis project. Supervised by experienced researchers within the School of Medical and Health Sciences, students engage with industry partners to enhance translational research. The goal is to deepen expertise in a chosen field, fostering leadership and future research opportunities in medical and health professions.
What you'll do
- Complete structured coursework in research methods, statistics, and specialised health sciences knowledge.
- Conduct independent research and produce a thesis investigating a specific research question in your chosen field.
- Engage with industry partners to enhance research translation and practical application.
- Develop advanced leadership skills and professional expertise relevant to your specialisation.
- Collaborate with experienced researchers and supervisors within the School of Medical and Health Sciences.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in a cognate discipline (e.g., medical, biomedical, paramedical, allied health, or exercise sciences) or equivalent prior learning with at least five years of relevant professional experience.
Degree offered: Master of Medical and Health Science by Research
Language: English proficiency (exact requirements not specified in source).
Instruction: English
- Proven academic or professional background in medical, biomedical, or allied health sciences.
- Ability to conduct independent research and produce a thesis.
- Basic proficiency in research methodologies and statistical analysis.
- Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or demonstrate equivalent prior learning with five years of professional experience.
- No specific nationality or residency restrictions mentioned.
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How to apply
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Applicants must submit an application through the official university portal. Required documents typically include a CV, academic transcripts, a research proposal, and letters of recommendation. Check the university’s application guidelines for specific requirements.
- CV
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
- Research proposal or statement of research interest
- Letters of recommendation (number not specified)
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