ProviderMacquarie UniversityHigh-quality research lays the foundation for cutting-edge innovation, technological advancement, economic growth and knowledge expansion. In the fields of medicine and health, such research has significantly improved the lives of millions through discoveries such as vaccines and medicines, surgical breakthroughs, medical imaging and telemedicine. Today, ongoing research continues to revolutionise healthcare delivery, improve patient outcomes, increase efficiency and drive advancements in medical practice. The Graduate Diploma of Research in Medicine, Health and Human Sciences offers a unique combination of advanced coursework and research training. You’ll undertake units specific to your discipline, including research foundations, frontiers, communications and advanced practice, as well as research methodology and analysis, project management, and reflective practice and professional development. You’ll also have opportunities to explore real-world research in action. The course is designed to extend your research skills for expeditious application in your current workplace, or to act as a foundation for further studies in a master degree or PhD.
Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.
A high level of English language proficiency
If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.
Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.
Course structure, credit points and subject sequence
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