GraduateNursing & Health Sciences
Master of Philosophy - Health Sciences
University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
About this program
The Master of Philosophy (Health Sciences) at the University of Melbourne is an internationally recognised research master's degree for students across audiology and speech pathology, nursing, physiotherapy and social work, developing advanced skills in independent and sustained research. Candidates enrol in a thesis subject for a normal candidature of 18 months full-time, completing at least six months of full-time research at the University under academic supervision.
Graduates demonstrate an advanced and integrated understanding of recent developments in their field, with the ability to independently investigate, analyse and synthesise complex information.
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