Internal Medicine
Admission requirements
Admission to the:
- Graduate Certificate in Medicine (Internal Medicine)
- Graduate Diploma in Medicine (Internal Medicine)
- Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine)
requires a medical degree and current medical registration in an Australian or New Zealand jurisdiction and current or prior employment in a clinical setting in an Australian or New Zealand jurisdiction.
Admission to the:
- Master of Medicine (Advanced) (Internal Medicine)
requires the student to be enrolled in the master program and have an average mark of at least 75% in 24 credit points of compulsory or stream specific units of study.
Course structure
The Graduate Certificate requires the successful completion of 24 credit points of stream specific units of study.
The Graduate Diploma requires the successful completion of 36 credit points of units of study including:
- 6 credit points of compulsory units of study;
- 24 credit points of stream specific units of study; and
- 6 credit points of stream specific or general elective units of study.
The Master requires the successful completion of 48 credit points of units of study including:
- 12 credit points of compulsory units of study;
- 24 credit points of stream specific units of study; and
- 12 credit points of stream specific or general elective units of study.
The Master (Advanced) requires the successful completion of 60 credit points of units of study including:
- 48 credit points of study as required for the Master; and
- 12 credit points of project units of study.
Pattern of Enrolment
Compulsory Units of Study
Unit of study code and name | Credit points | Delivery mode |
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Compulsory units of study for Graduate Diploma students |
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Graduate Diploma students must complete 6 credit points of compulsory units of study |
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CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 (available semester 1 and 2) | online |
Compulsory units of study for Master students | ||
Master students must complete 12 credit points of compulsory units of study | ||
CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 (available semester 1 and 2) | online |
INTM5001 Internal Medicine Advanced Management |
6 (available semester 2, 2018) | online |
Stream Specific Units of Study
Unit of study code and name |
Credit points | Delivery mode |
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Graduate Certificate students must complete 24 credit points of stream specific units of study | ||
Graduate Diploma students must complete 24 credit points of stream specific units of study | ||
Master Students must complete 24 credit points of stream specific units of study | ||
Offered Semester 1 & 2 | ||
INTM5002 Basic Neurology |
3 | online |
INTM5003 Basic Rheumatology & Immunology |
3 | online |
INTM5004 Basic Respiratory Medicine |
3 | online |
INTM5005 Basic Gastroenterology |
3 | online |
INTM5006 Basic Endocrinology |
3 | online |
Offered Semester 1 |
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CLNP5002 Diagnostic Electroencephalography |
6 | online/intensive |
MBHT5001 Diabetes Management |
6 | online/intensive |
Offered Semester 2 | ||
INTM5007 Basic Renal Medicine |
3 | online |
INTM5008 Basic Cardiology |
3 | online |
INTM5102 Advanced Neurology |
3 | online |
INTM5103 Advanced Rheumatology & Immunology |
3 | online |
INTM5104 Advanced Respiratory Medicine |
3 | online |
INTM5105 Advanced Gastroenterology |
3 | online |
INTM5106 Advanced Endocrinology |
3 | online |
INTM5107 Advanced Renal Medicine |
3 (available semester 2, 2018) | online |
INTM5108 Advanced Cardiology |
3 (available semester 2, 2018) | online |
CLNP5004 Advanced Electroencephalography |
6 | online/intensive |
MBHT5002 Advanced Diabetes Management |
6 | online/intensive |
MBHT5004 Cardiovascular Metabolic Management |
6 | online/intensive |
General Elective Units of Study
Unit of study code and name |
Credit points | Delivery mode |
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Graduate Diploma students complete 6 credit points of general elective units of study. |
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Master students complete 12 credit points of stream specific or general elective units of study |
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Offered Semester 1 and Semester 2 | ||
PAIN5002 Pain mechanisms and contributors |
6 | online |
PAIN 5003 Pain Treatment and Management Principles |
6 | online |
CEPI5215 Writing and Reviewing Medical Papers |
6 | online |
Offered Semester 1 | ||
BETH5104 Bioethics, Law and Society |
6 | online |
PAIN5021 Acute Pain |
6 | online |
CEPI5200 Quality and Safety in Health Care |
6 | online |
CEPI5300 Research Grants: Theory and Practice |
6 | block mode; online |
CEPI5315 Introduction to Systematic Reviews |
6 | face to face; online |
HPOL5000 Introduction to Health Policy |
6 | online |
PUBH5018 Introductory Biostatistics |
6 | face to face; online |
Offered Semester 2 | ||
CEPI5312 Diagnostic and Screening Tests |
6 | face to face; online |
CRIT5005 Clinical Communication and Decision Making |
6 | online/intensive |
MEDF5002 Teaching in the Clinical environment |
6 | online/intensive |
PUBH5224 Advanced Epidemiology |
6 | online |
Project Units of Study - Master (Advanced)
Students accepted into the Master (Advanced) program must complete 12 credit points of project units of study.
Students must re-enrol every semester, with the associated financial cost, until they submit their project report or dissertation, or defer their enrolment.
Unit of study code and name | Credit points | Delivery mode |
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MEDF5301 Project (Advanced Masters) |
12 (available semester 1 and 2) | supervision |
MEDF5302 Project (Advanced Masters) (Part A) |
6 (available semester 1 and 2) | supervision |
MEDF5303 Project (Advanced Masters) (Part B) |
6 (available semester 1 and 2) | supervision |