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Applied Science (Health Sciences) (Master)

This course information is for international students only

Year

2010

Award

Master of Applied Science

CRICOS course code

003332M

Length

2 years

Campuses

Melbourne (Bundoora), Bendigo, Melbourne (City), Albury-Wodonga

Course description

This course is suitable for students who wish to undertake a research program in the Health Sciences. Applicants must demonstrate a command of the knowledge and skills relevant to their area of research and establish their ability to conduct a research program and to submit a thesis on an approved topic.

Areas of research include: health system reform and delivery; mother and child health; sex, health and society; human communication sciences; musculoskeletal research; nursing and midwifery; rehabilitation and injury prevention physiotherapy; occupational therapy; orthoptics; podiatry; prosthetics and orthotics.

Handbook

Overseas study opportunities

Overseas study opportunities are available.
Please see http://www.latrobe.edu.au/international/exchange for more information.

Application

Visit our How to Apply website for details on preparing an application.

Tuition fee (AUD)

22 680

The University reserves the right to vary fees on an annual basis. Fees will not normally rise above 7% per annum. Should the University decide to increase its fees, that increase will take effect on 1 January of the following year.

English language requirements

IELTS (Academic) - minimum overall band score of 6.5 with no individual band score less than 6.0; or

TOEFL Computer-Based Test - A minimum score of 233 with a score of 5 in essay writing; or

TOEFL Paper-based Test - A minimum score of 575 with a score of 5 or more in the test of Written English; or

TOEFL Internet-based Test - A minimum score of 88 with no individual score less than 22; or

Completion of the English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 5B certificate at PG (postgraduate) level available from the La Trobe University Language Centre; or

Approved equivalent.

Academic entry requirements

Applicants must have completed an Australian Bachelor's degree with Honours at H1 or H2A level, or approved international equivalent. Applicants with Honours at H2B level, or equivalent, may be considered in some instances.

Semester starts

Semester 1 and 2 (March and July)

For actual course commencement dates, please visit the calendar.

Course URL

http://www.latrobe.edu.au/health/research/index.html

Contact information

Online Enquiry
Future students: 61 3 9627 4805
In Australia (freecall): 1800 619 768
Current students and enquires relating to submitted applications:
61 3 9479 1199
international@latrobe.edu.au