Course Level

Master Degree (By Coursework)

CRICOS

048405E

Master of Philosophy (Medicine)

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) caters to students with an interest in cutting edge medical research. Culminating in the production of a thesis, this degree has a strong focus on applied clinical research and aims to equip students with high-level laboratory and critical thinking skills. The Australian National University provides research students with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support. When selecting a research program, an institutions reputation is everything. ANU is one of the world’s leading universities, and the smart choice for your research program.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Canberra

Full-time - 2 years

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Structure

The Master of Philosophy requires completion of a research project that demonstrates a significant and original contribution to knowledge in the field of study. This includes the submission and successful examination of a thesis of up to 60,000 words.; Completion of a standard program for a Master of Philosophy requires a minimum of 48 units and a maximum of 96 units of enrolment in the research component.

Entry requirements

  • Present a relevant Bachelor degree or international equivalent
  • With a minimum overall grade of distinction or higher or
  • an equivalent combination of qualifications, research publications and/or professional experience related to the field of study.
  • Have the written approval of an identified supervisor for the research project/thesis.
  • Provide: A detailed research proposal outlining your intended research, (applicants should seek guidance from the potential supervisor regarding length and content)
  • Original evidence of all relevant academic qualifications and graduation documentation (with English translation as appropriate)
  • An up-to-date CV including academic qualifications, work experience and research publications
  • At least two academic referee reports.