Master of Applied Science (Health and Disease)

Course overview

Duration
2 YEARS FULL-TIME
Scholarship
YES
Fee
A$43,800
Intake
MARCH , JULY

Undertake research into the molecular basis of health and disease.

Research spans basic gene discovery and molecular analysis, through functional genomics and pre-clinical development to the testing of new therapeutics, underpinned by powerful and relevant experimental platforms.

Key areas of research include immunity, infectious diseases, developmental biology, exercise physiology and metabolism, musculoskeletal biology, haematology, cancer, metabolic disease, structural biology and nanomedicine.

A Masters by Research degree is awarded for a substantial, original contribution to knowledge achieved in up to two years of full-time study (or two to four years of part-time candidature).

Deakin currently has around 1600 higher degree by research candidates – intelligent people making the most of our excellent facilities, partnerships, strategic research centres and excellent reputation. This degree is perfect if you are looking to kickstart your career in research and academia.

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Entry requirements

To be considered for selection into this degree you are required to have completed:

  • a research project including a thesis which is equivalent to at least 25% of a year's full-time study at Level 8 of the Australian Qualifications Framework, with achievement of a grade for the project equivalent to a Deakin grade of 65% or equivalent

To meet the English language proficiency requirements of this course, you will need to demonstrate at least one of the following:

  • bachelor degree from a recognised English-speaking country
  • IELTS overall score of 7.0 (with no band score less than 6.5) or in each component of test
  • other evidence of English language proficiency

Fees and scholarships

Estimated tuition fee - full-fee paying place

$43,800 for 1 yr full-time AUD

A Deakin scholarship could help you pay for your course fees, living costs and study materials. If you've got something special to offer Deakin - or maybe you just need a bit of extra support - we've got a scholarship opportunity for you. 

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