Overview
The DMedSc is designed for medical graduates to develop advanced skills in carrying out independent and sustained research at the doctoral research level.
Features
- Under the supervision of academic staff and an Advisory Panel appointed by the enrolling department, DMedSc students complete a thesis of approximately 50,000 - 80,000 words over a maximum period of up to four years full-time.
- The Medical Science degree at University of Melbourne may be completed in less time if the student's academic progress as judged by the advisory panel, supports earlier submission.
Programme Structure
Research projects are available in the areas of:
- Adolescents
- Cancer
- Cardio metabolic disease
- Cardiovascular disease
- Child health
- Chronic disease
- Diabetes
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Biomedical Science Medicine View 3 other PhDs in Biomedical Science in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
To be considered for entry, you must have:
- Completed a medical degree with a minimum (University of Melbourne) 75% weighted average, or higher; and
- Held the completion for at least two years
- CRICOS code: 066156A
Tuition Fee
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International
63584 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 63584 AUD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Melbourne
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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