Macquarie University

Graduate Diploma of Research in Medicine, Health and Human Sciences

Macquarie University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J

High-quality research lays the foundation for cutting-edge innovation, technological advancement, economic growth and knowledge expansion. In the fields of medicine and health, such research has significantly improved the lives of millions through discoveries such as vaccines and medicines, surgical breakthroughs, medical imaging and telemedicine. Today, ongoing research continues to revolutionize healthcare delivery, improve patient outcomes, increase efficiency and drive advancements in medical practice. The Graduate Diploma of Research in Medicine, Health and Human Sciences offers a unique combination of advanced coursework and research training. Youll undertake units specific to your discipline, including research foundations, frontiers, communications and advanced practice, as well as research methodology and analysis, project management, and reflective practice and professional development. Youll also have opportunities to explore real-world research in action. The course is designed to extend your research skills for expeditious application in your current workplace, or to act as a foundation for further studies in a master degree or PhD.

Structure

Total Credit Points 80

Subjects

  • MHHS8000 Research Foundations
  • MHHS8001 Research Frontiers
  • MHHS8002 Research Communications
  • MHHS8003 Research Practice
  • MHHS8006 Researcher Reflective Practice and Professional Development

Standard entry requirements

  • A high level of English language proficiency
  • Completion of the MQ Graduate Certificate of Research or
  • An AQF-7 of higher award (Bachelors degree) from a recognised institution in a related field of study or equivalent
  • Applicants with MQ qualifications from 2020 onwards (WAM): 65 overall, and 70 in the final year of the Bachelor degree or highest level of study
  • All other applicants (GPA): 4.38/7 overall, and 5.25/7 in the final year of the Bachelor degree or highest level of study

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park Domestic: $29,500
International: $32,500
No
  • Full-time : 1 year

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