GraduateNursing & Health Sciences
Master of Health and Medical Research
Griffith University, Brisbane/Gold Coast, QLD, Australia
About this program
The Master of Health and Medical Research at Griffith University gives graduates the opportunity to undertake advanced study and research, providing training in applied research and methodology to prepare for higher degree by research studies and professional employment in research. The program combines coursework, which covers critical evaluation of research, statistical analysis techniques and research proposal design, with a major research project undertaken under the supervision of a leading researcher, culminating in a seminar and thesis. It runs about 1.5 years full-time.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
Study plan in 4 parts
Structure
- Complete 120 credit points comprising: 20 credit points for all Core Courses, and 20 credit points from Listed Electives, and 80 credit points for all Research Thesis Courses
Core Courses (Complete 20 credit points for ALL of the following)
- Dissertation Preparation (7010HLS), to be completed in the first trimester of enrolment
- 7009MEDOne of Quantitative Research (7011HLS), Qualitative Research (7018NRS) or Applied Research Statistics and Meta-Analysis
Listed Electives (Complete exactly 20 credit points from the following)
- 6001MSCAdvanced Studies in Health Sciences
- 6002AHSAdvanced Studies in Exercise Science
- 6195NSCTopics in Drug Discovery
- 7009MEDApplied Research Statistics and Meta-Analysis
- 7011HLSQuantitative Research
- 7018NRSQualitative Research
- 7035PHMClinical Trials - Principles and Practice
- 7312MEDEpidemiology: Principles and Practices
Research Thesis Courses (Complete 80 credit points for ALL of the following)
- Research Thesis
- parts 1 to 8 (8901HLS_P1 to 8901HLS_P8)
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