Master of Minimally Invasive Surgery
University of Adelaide
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00123M
Our Master of Minimally Invasive Surgery is for surgeons who wish to make minimally invasive surgical techniques an integral part of their career. Through this program youll gain a thorough clinical grounding in laparoscopic surgery. The Masters of Minimally Invasive Surgery is a one year course which includes three major components: Theory, Research, and Clinical Practice. Theory is comprised of four quadmesters of work. You will complete each course by reviewing the topic material that is presented to you and completing assignments as indicated, Research is comprised of four quadmesters of work. In quadmester 1 you will complete topics on research methods and research ethics and will be required to identify the research project that you wish to complete for the Masters course. Clinical Practice is comprised of three sections: Clinical experience, Online robotic surgery training via the Da Vinci website and clinical immersion weekends.
Subjects
- Minimally invasive surgery
Standard entry requirements
All applicants must: be experienced surgeons who have completed, or be within one year of completing, the Fellow of Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) or Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRANZCOG) programs or equivalent, have a surgical fellowship or consultant post with a major interest in minimally invasive surgery, hold a clinical position (this is not automatically offered with the Master of Minimally Invasive Surgery and applicants are personally responsible for obtaining a suitable position), register with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) - ELR is a requirement for AHPRA registration, be resident in Australia.
Recognition
The Master of Minimally Invasive Surgery is accredited by the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Teaching Hospital | Domestic: $43,000 International: $47,500 | No |
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