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Doctor of Advanced Surgery
Macquarie University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J
This is a professional doctorate program intended for Australian and overseas surgeons with a sub-specialty interest. It extends the depth of understanding in academic surgical leadership and develops the capability for graduates to make a substantial original contribution to the knowledge base in surgery. At all times, the surgeon is encouraged to consider significant and original adaptations to the application and interpretation of existing knowledge.
Designed for
Surgeons with specialist surgical qualifications who wish to develop specific expertise in a surgical sub-specialty as well as research and leadership capabilities
Structure
96 credit points at 800 level or above
Subjects
- Advanced surgery
Standard entry requirements
- Australian MBBS or recognised equivalent registrable qualification
- Full registration as a medical practitioner in jurisdiction of residence or citizenship
- Certificate of Good Standing with registration authority in jurisdiction of residence or citizenship
- Eligibility for medical registration in Australia (if studying in Australia)
- Fellowship in relevant specialist College or significant experience in an associated area
Further information
Students must also be eligible for medical registration in Australia (if studying in Australia).
