Master of Health Science - Coursework

Master

In Perth (Australia)

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Perth (Australia)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Course description, features and facilities As a graduate, you will have advanced knowledge of Health Sciences that can be applied to both research and professional settings; as well as the capacity to solve problems by applying research methodologies combined with the ability to successfully communicate outcomes to a wide range of audiences.
Knowledge of your discipline and how it is researched will enable you to become its advocate in both specialist and non-specialist settings.
Students must nominate a specialisation on application. The Master of Health Science has specialisations in:
Exercise and Health
Human Biology
Neuroscience

Practicums are available in the following areas:
Department of Health (various areas) Cancer Council Hospital Benefit Fund AIDS Council Varied non-government organisations.
The course structure and units are available at UWA Handbook.
The Faculty of Science offers scholarships for domestic and international students. This course has been approved by the Department of Social Services for Student Support Payments. Eligible students can receive Youth Allowance, Austudy or Pensioner Education Supplement. Further information can be found on the Department of Social Services website.
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Facilities

Location

Start date

Perth (Australia)
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35 Stirling Hwy, WA 6009

Start date

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Course programme


Structure

Students may choose to include either a Public Health Practicum or Research Practicum as part of the Master of Health Science.


While the standard timeframe for completion of this degree is two years' (full time), if you have previously completed an undergraduate degree in a cognate (related) area it may be possible to complete within 1.5 years'.


The course offers a focussed, advanced learning experience that will enhance career choices. You must complete all core units and specialisation core units. This degree also provides the flexibility to choose from a range of units to complement your specific interests.


Course structures for the master's degrees with the new 1.5 to 2 years' structure (72 to 96 points) are now available via the UWA Handbook.

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Master of Health Science - Coursework

Price on request