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University of Melbourne

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Master of Surgical Education

  • Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Surgical Education is an industry-leading course for surgeons aiming to become educators, offering foundational training in surgical education practices. Delivered online, it accommodates practising surgeons and includes pathways for Graduate Certificate and Diploma options.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
3 - 3 years part-time
Course Code
MC-SURGED
Study Mode
Online
Domestic Fees
$16,992 per year

About this course

OverviewAre you a future leader in surgical education?

The Master of Surgical Education is the industry leading course for surgeons who want to pass on their experience and knowledge to the next generation. Students will gain a foundation in educational practice for optimising surgical training in the complex sets of skills required for safe surgical practice.

Offered through the Department of Surgery, in partnership with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS), this course caters to the unique challenges of teaching and learning in diverse clinical settings and recognises the advanced technologies that are increasingly important in surgery and surgical training.

Now with all subjects being delivered online, the Master of Surgical Education is designed with the flexibility to accommodate practising surgeons as they become world-class educators.

Who this course is for

This course is designed for fellows, trainees and non-surgeons who contribute to surgical education programs and want to become educators. This includes:

  • Surgeons
  • Veterinary surgeons
  • Clinical proceduralists
  • Obstetricians
  • Gynaecologists.
Pathways

The Master of Surgical Education is part of a nested suite of courses, designed with the versatility to fit all outcomes. You can transform your Graduate Certificate into a Master, or start with a Master and exit early with a Graduate Diploma.

  • Graduate Certificate in Surgical Education (1 year part time)
  • Graduate Diploma in Surgical Education (2 years part time)
  • Master of Surgical Education (3 years part time)

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

Overview

Are you a future leader in surgical education?

The Master of Surgical Education is the industry leading course for surgeons who want to pass on their experience and knowledge to the next generation. Students will gain a foundation in educational practice for optimising surgical training in the complex sets of skills required for safe surgical practice.

Offered through the Department of Surgery, in partnership with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS), this course caters to the unique challenges of teaching and learning in diverse clinical settings and recognises the advanced technologies that are increasingly important in surgery and surgical training.

Now with all subjects being delivered online, the Master of Surgical Education is designed with the flexibility to accommodate practising surgeons as they become world-class educators.

Course structure

Pathways

The Master of Surgical Education is part of a nested suite of courses, designed with the versatility to fit all outcomes. You can transform your Graduate Certificate into a Master, or start with a Master and exit early with a Graduate Diploma.

  • Graduate Certificate in Surgical Education (1 year part time)
  • Graduate Diploma in Surgical Education (2 years part time)
  • Master of Surgical Education (3 years part time)

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Medicine courses at University of Melbourne.
78.1%
Overall satisfaction
75.1%
Skill scale
53.8%
Teaching scale
98.5%
Employed full-time
$78k
Average salary