Master of Philosophy (Medical, Molecular and Veterinary Sciences)
Handbook year | Information valid for students commencing in 2023 |
Course code | 119403 |
Course type | Masters by Research (AQF level 9) |
Owner | Graduate Research School |
College | Public Health, Medical and Veterinary Sciences |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
Course pre-requisites | Requirements for admission can be found at HDR Degree Requirements |
Minimum English language proficiency requirements | Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of Band 2 – Schedule II of the 番茄社区 Admissions Policy. |
Academic Requirements for Course Completion
EFTSL to complete (equivalent full-time student load) | 2 EFTSL |
Course learning outcomes | Graduates of a Masters Degree (Research) will have: Knowledge:
Skills
Graduates of a Masters Degree (Research) will demonstrate the application of knowledge and skills:
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Course Structure
CORE SUBJECTS
RM7001:03 Planning the Research: Masters Candidates
RM7002:03 Situating the Research: Masters Candidates
MR7017:00 Master of Philosophy Research Thesis (Medical, Molecular and Veterinary Sciences)
Location
COURSE AVAILABLE AT | NOTES |
番茄社区 Cairns | Disciplines are dependent on availability of appropriate Advisors |
番茄社区 Townsville | Disciplines are dependent on availability of appropriate Advisors |
Candidature
Expected time to complete | 2 years full-time or part-time equivalent |
Maximum time to complete | 4.5 years |
Maximum leave of absence | 6 months |
Progression
Supervising body | Research Education Sub-Committee (RESC) |
Confirmation of candidature | |
Supervision | |
Progression | |
Subsumption of coursework subjects | Subsumption permitted |
Maximum credit points of coursework subjects | 15 credit points of non-core coursework subjects |
Allowed coursework subjects | As approved by the Dean, Graduate Research School |
Credit | Nil |
Professional accreditation requirements | Nil |
Award Details
Award title | MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY |
Approved abbreviation | MPhil |
Inclusion of field of research on testamur | The field of research shall not appear on the testamur (the course, subject and thesis title appear on the testamur) |
Exit with a lesser award | Candidates who exit the course prior to completion, and have completed the appropriate subjects, may be eligible for a Graduate Certificate |
Special awards | Students may receive an Award of Recognition in accordance with the Recognition of Academic Excellence Procedure |