Master of Surgery
SURG12M
Faculty:
Faculty of Human Sciences
Award:
Master of Surgery (MSurg)
Admission Requirements:
• Australian MBBS or recognised equivalent registrable qualification
• Full registration as a medical practitioner in jurisdiction of residence or citizenship
• Certificate of Good Standing with registration authority in jurisdiction of residence or citizenship
• Eligibility for medical registration in Australia (if studying in Australia)
• Minimum English Language Proficiency: IELTS or IELTS equivalent of 7.0 overall, with minimum 7.0 in each band
• Full registration as a medical practitioner in jurisdiction of residence or citizenship
• Certificate of Good Standing with registration authority in jurisdiction of residence or citizenship
• Eligibility for medical registration in Australia (if studying in Australia)
• Minimum English Language Proficiency: IELTS or IELTS equivalent of 7.0 overall, with minimum 7.0 in each band
Study Mode:
Full-time, Part-time
Attendance Mode:
Internal, External
Candidature Length:
Full-time: 2 years
Study Period Offerings:
Session 1 (February), Session 2 (August), School of Medicine 7 - 12
General requirements:
| Minimum number of credit points for this degree | 64 |
| Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below |
In order to graduate students must ensure that they have satisfied all of the general requirements of the award: see the general requirements listed above.
Specific minimum requirements:
Credit points
800 level
Required
16cp from
Topics in Hospital Care 1 (4)
Ethics and Professionalism (4)
Medical Education and Evidence-Based Practice (4)
Medical Research Project (4)
Medical Education (4)
Evidence Based Practice (4)
Communication (4)
Leadership and Motivation (4)
Negotiation; Theory and Practice (4)
16
Statistical Methods for Research (4)
Balance of credit points required:
0
Electives
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM
64
Note:
The following specialisations are available for study: Cardiothoracic SurgeryGeneral SurgeryNeurosurgeryOrthopaedic SurgeryOtolaryngology, Head and Neck SurgeryPlastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUrologyVascular SurgeryPlease refer to ASAM for further details.