Applied Science (Health Sciences) (Master)
This course information is for local students only
Year
2010
Award
Master of Applied Science
Length
1-3 years full-time; 2-4 years part-time.
Campuses
Melbourne (Bundoora), 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
www.latrobe.edu.au/international/exchange
for more information
Application
See application information at: www.latrobe.edu.au/research
Scholarship applications close October 31.
Fee type
Research Training Scheme (RTS) funded
Scholarships
A variety of scholarships and prizes are available for postgraduate students at La Trobe. Visit the postgraduate scholarships webpage for details http://www.latrobe.edu.au/scholarships/pg/Prerequisites
Bachelor degree and a fourth year of study; or bachelor degree and at least two years' relevant professional or research experience; or possess other acceptable qualifications, skills or experience. Applicants to the School of Physiotherapy will normally have either an Honours degree, Postgraduate Diploma (completed with at least a B average), or Masters preliminary course in Physiotherapy. Applicants to the School of Occupational Therapy will normally have either an Honours degree or Postgraduate Diploma completed with at least a B average.
Semester starts
Anytime
Course URL
http://www.latrobe.edu.au/health/research/index.html
Contact information
Enquire Online
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study@latrobe.edu.au
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Faculty of Health Sciences (03) 9479 3583
All students may pay a
Voluntary General Service Fee.
Most international students must pay for
Overseas Student Health Cover