Master of Philosophy (Health Sciences)
The University of Notre Dame Australia
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 01032F
The Master of Philosophy (Health Sciences) is a postgraduate research degree comprising both coursework and a substantial research component culminating in the submission of a thesis or equivalent for independent examination. Each candidate is required to have a minimum of two supervisors who will provide support and academic guidance throughout the degree. Supervisors will help candidates to prepare their research proposal and continue to mentor and direct their work until the thesis is put forward for examination. Candidates can undertake the program in either a full-time or a part-time capacity. The standard time for completion (not including periods of approved leave of absence) will normally be one and a half years for a full-time student and three years for a part-time student. The minimum time for completion will normally be one year and is usually only applicable for students with prior research experience or qualifications.
Structure
Up to 100 units of credit comprising RSCH7003 (or equivalent unit approved by the NationalHead of School) and up to three 25 units of credit of research training coursework coursesas decided in consultation with the National Head of School or delegate.A minimum of a credit average in the coursework courses is required to maintain satisfactoryprogress in the degree.RSCH7003 (or equivalent course approved by the National Head of School) must becompleted with at least a credit grade in the first semester of full-time or equivalentenrolment.Supervised Research courses totaling 200 units of credit.
Subjects
- Health Science
Standard entry requirements
Applicants must possess a Bachelor
