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University of Wollongong (UOW)

  • 44% international / 56% domestic

Master of Philosophy (Health Sciences)

  • Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Philosophy (Health Science and Medicine) provides an opportunity for students to pursue independent research in areas including medical science, clinical medicine, clinical behavioural science, public health and medical education.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 years full-time
Course Code
1354, 078345G
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul

About this course

The Master of Philosophy (Health Science and Medicine) provides an opportunity for students to pursue independent research in areas including medical science, clinical medicine, clinical behavioural science, public health and medical education. It comprises 24 credit points of coursework and a 72-credit points thesis. Academic units may award advanced standing for the coursework component and will determine the appropriate entry point.

We encourage you to identify potential supervisors who match your area of research interest by visiting the UOW Scholars website. We also advise you make contact with a potential supervisor to discuss your project prior to applying for admission.

Disciplinary areas available include Biomedical Science; Dementia; Exercise Science; Gerontology and Rehabilitation Studies; Health Management; Health Sciences; Indigenous Health; Medical Science; Mental Health; Nursing; Nutrition and Dietetics; and Rehabilitation.

For information regarding the University's research activity, research strengths and scholarships, visit UOW's Graduate Research School website.

Study locations

Wollongong

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at University of Wollongong (UOW).
88.6%
Overall satisfaction
87.7%
Skill scale
80.7%
Teaching scale
78.5%
Employed full-time
$92k
Average salary