Master of Surgery

Masters (Coursework)

Advance your academic research skills in surgery and develop technical skills in a simulated surgical environment

Key details

Degree Type

Masters (Coursework)

Course Code

056099K

Study Mode

In person

About this course

Take your studies to a new level with a postgraduate degree and discover what career opportunities lie ahead.

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The UWA Master of Surgery (MS) course is a unique and innovative program for junior doctors who are pursuing a career in Surgery. In addition to undertaking academic competencies, students gain practical experience by participating in advanced surgical skills workshops in a specialised training lab environment.

Career pathways

Undertaking the Master of Surgery course will allow development of surgical and research skills in the student's chosen surgical sub-specialty. As well as generic surgical skills, professional supervision and expertise is offered in the following sub-specialties:

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery
General Surgery; Breast/Endocrine, Colorectal, Upper Gastrointestinal
Head and Neck Surgery
Neurosurgery
Orthopaedics
Surgical Education
Urology
Vascular Surgery

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at The University of Western Australia (UWA).

77.5%

Overall satisfaction

86.3%

Skill scale

71.3%

Teaching scale

84.3%

Employed full-time

$67.4k

Average salary

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