Master of Medicine (By Research)
Undertake specialized medical research under academic supervision at the University of Melbourne.
Best for:Best for experienced medical officers seeking a research-focused master's degree in specialized clinical fields.
Overview
The Master of Medicine (by Research) at the University of Melbourne provides qualified medical graduates with the opportunity to conduct intensive research in a specific area of medicine. Operating within the Melbourne Medical School, candidates work alongside academic supervisors in departments such as General Practice, Medicine, St Vincent's Hospital, Western Precinct, and Paediatrics at the Royal Children's Hospital. The program is designed for experienced medical officers looking to advance their scientific training and academic expertise. Applicants are expected to complete independent research and fulfill the rigorous requirements of their chosen specialty department.
What you'll do
- Conduct independent medical research under the guidance of academic supervisors
- Design and execute investigative studies within an affiliated hospital or university department
- Analyze clinical and research data to generate scholarly findings
- Prepare a master's thesis detailing the research outcomes and methodology
Requirements
Degree required: Approved medical degree of at least two years standing with a minimum H2A average or higher
Degree offered: Master of Medicine (By Research)
Language: English proficiency as required by the university admission standards
Instruction: English
- At least two years of experience as a medical officer in a hospital affiliated with an appropriate university for teaching
- Completion of the first part of the relevant medical college's specialist training program or its equivalent
- Strong academic background in medical sciences with a minimum H2A average
- Must hold an approved medical degree of at least two years standing
- Must have completed at least two years of experience as a medical officer in a teaching-affiliated hospital
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How to apply
Review the course requirements and prepare necessary academic documentation before submitting your application through the official university portal.
- Approved medical degree transcripts
- Evidence of medical officer experience
- Specialist training program completion records
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