La Trobe University Courses

The Masters by research degree requires you to deepen your knowledge of your discipline area and develop advanced skills in the conduct of independent and sustained research.

If you're a practitioner in medicine, this degree provides you with an opportunity to extend your professional practice through an integrated program of theory, practice and research.The degree offers an integrated program of research with supporting coursework in the first year.

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) degree is an internationally-recognised Master's (by research) degree. It is designed for students to develop advanced skills in carrying out independent and sustained research.

This program enables you to pursue research in any area you are appropriately qualified in.

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree is an internationally-recognised advanced research qualification.Each PhD candidate undertakes a substantial piece of independent and sustained research on an original topic under academic supervision and leading to the submission of a thesis for examination.

If you are an experienced physiotherapist, this degree provides you with an opportunity to enrich and extend your professional practice and to undertake research in professional settings.The degree offers an integrated program of research with supporting coursework in the first year.

If you are an experienced health professional or graduate interested in working in the globally relevant field of public health, this degree gives you an opportunity to enrich and extend your professional expertise and undertake research in government, non-government, professional or community...

Areas of research in this research program include: midwifery; mental health nursing; palliative care nursing; wound care; cardiac nursing; clinical nursing education; ageing and aged care, and rural health.The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications...

Areas of study include:Communications Engineering: telecommunications systems, optical communications, signal image processingElectronic Systems Engineering: biomedical, electronic design automation, semiconductor materials and devicesFor more information on current research in engineering programs,...

If you are an experienced practitioner in nursing, this degree provides you with an opportunity to enrich and extend your professional practice and to undertake research in professional or community settings.The degree offers an integrated program of research with supporting coursework in the first...