Master of Neonatology

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00126G

This is a 48-credit-point course including 12 credit points of core units and the option to do practicum placements and a dissertation component.

Structure

Credit Points 48

Subjects

• PAED4409 Evidence-based Medicine
• PAED4410 Neonatal Respiration and Ventilation
• PAED4406 Nutrition, Lactation and Gastrointestinal Disease
• PAED4407 Neonatal Surgery
• PAED4408 Neonatal Infections and Immunology
• PAED4411 Introduction to Transport Medicine
• BMED4003 Medical Research Thesis Part 1
• BMED4004 Research Ethics, Rationale and Design
• MEDC5801 Development and Communication of Research
• PAED5709 Physiology of Respiratory Responses
• PUBH4401 Biostatistics I
• PUBH5769 Biostatistics II
• PUBH5785 Analysis of Linked Health Data
• PUBH5801 Economic Evaluation of Health Care
• PAED5501 Neonatal Echocardiography
• PAED5502 Practicum I
• PAED5503 Practicum II
• PAED5504 Transport Medicine
• PAED5520 Neonatology Dissertation

Standard entry requirements

• A Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, or an equivalent qualification, as recognized by UWA and
• At least two years of professional experience and evidence of the following:
• Awareness of contemporary issues in neonatology
• Basic competence in paediatrics professional learning
• Experience in leading and managing others
• Engagement in ongoing professional learning
• A current enrolment in the advanced neonatal training program through the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
• A qualification as a neonatologist through the RACP, or an equivalent qualification, as recognized by UWA
• A qualification as an internationally trained doctor and be pursuing advanced neonatal training as an employee at King Edward Memorial Hospital, Princess Margaret Hospital, or Fiona Stanley Hospital.

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