Master of Biomedical and Health Science
A flexible, research-focused master’s programme blending coursework, internships, and hands-on biomedical research in Australia.
Best for:Best for graduates with a bachelor’s degree in biomedical science or related fields seeking a research-focused master’s with industry exposure.
Overview
The Master of Biomedical and Health Science at Monash University is a two-year coursework degree designed for graduates seeking to specialise in biomedical research and health sciences. The programme combines foundational coursework in research methods, pedagogical skills, and specialist theory with a full-time research project and industry internship in the second year. Students gain practical experience under academic supervision, preparing them for careers in research, healthcare, or industry. The curriculum emphasises flexibility and professional development, aligning with Monash’s strategic focus on adaptability and workplace readiness. Ideal for those with a bachelor’s degree in biomedical sciences or related fields, this programme bridges academic theory and real-world application.
What you'll do
- Complete coursework units focused on research methods, pedagogical skills, and specialist biomedical theories.
- Engage in a full-time research project under academic supervision, contributing to ongoing biomedical or health science research.
- Participate in a structured internship to develop workplace skills and gain industry experience.
- Develop professional capacity through training in research ethics, data analysis, and communication.
- Collaborate with academic staff and industry partners to refine research and practical skills.
- Gain exposure to workplace routines, values, and cultures through internship placements.
Requirements
Degree required: An Australian bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Biomedical Science or a related field with a credit (60%) average for the 2-year programme; or an Australian bachelor’s honours degree (or equivalent) in Biomedical Science or a related field with a high credit (65%) average for the 1-year programme.
Language: English proficiency (not explicitly stated but implied for academic programme).
Instruction: English
- Proven academic ability in biomedical or health sciences (minimum 60% average for 2-year programme, 65% for 1-year programme).
- Basic research skills or willingness to develop them through coursework.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in academic and industry settings.
- Australian bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Biomedical Science or related field.
- Minimum credit average (60% for 2-year programme, 65% for 1-year honours programme).
- No explicit nationality or residency restrictions mentioned.
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Applicants must submit an online application through Monash University’s official portal. Required documents typically include academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency (if applicable), a personal statement, and a curriculum vitae. Specific requirements may vary depending on entry level (2-year or 1-year honours).
- Academic transcripts (bachelor’s degree or honours degree)
- Proof of English proficiency (if required)
- Personal statement or statement of purpose
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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