Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Development
Admission requirements
Admission to the:
- Graduate Certificate in Medicine (Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Development)
- Graduate Diploma in Medicine (Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Development)
- Master of Medicine (Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Development)
requires a medical degree.
Admission to the:
- Graduate Certificate in Science in Medicine (Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Development)
- Graduate Diploma in Science in Medicine (Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Development)
requires a bachelor or postgraduate degree in a health or science-related discipline.
Admission to the:
- Master of Science in Medicine (Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Development)
requires the successful completion of an embedded degree program (Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma); or a bachelor or postgraduate degree in a health or science-related discipline with first or second class honours; or a bachelor degree in a health related discipline with professional work experience equivalent to a first or second class honours.
Admission to:
- Master of Medicine (Advanced) (Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Development), and
- Master of Science in Medicine (Advanced) (Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Development)
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 of Medicine (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 unit of study for Graduate Diploma students | ||
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 |
PCOL5104 Pharm & Medical Device Development |
6 (available semester 2, 2018) | online/intensive |
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 |
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Graduate Diploma students must complete 24 credit points of stream specific units of study |
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Master students must complete 24 credit points of stream specific units of study |
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Students must select 12 credit points from the units listed below |
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Offered Semester 1 |
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PCOL5101 Drugs and devices: R&D to registration |
6 | online |
Offered Semester 2 | ||
PCOL5102 Modern therapeutics and medical devices |
6 | online |
Students must select 12 credit points from the units listed below | ||
Offered Semester 1 | ||
CLTR5001 Trial design and methods |
6 | online |
Offered Semester 2 | ||
BETH5209 Medicines policy, economics & ethics |
6 | online |
PCOL5103 Industrial therapeutics (project) |
6 (available semester 2, 2018) | online |
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 stream specific or 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 |
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BETH5104 Bioethics, Law and Society |
6 | online/intensive |
CEPI5200 Quality and Safety in Health Care |
6 | online |
BSTA5003 Health Indicators and Health Surveys |
6 | online |
PUBH5018 Introductory Biostatistics |
6 | online; face to face |
HPOL5001 Economics and Finance for Health Policy |
6 | online/intensive |
Offered Semester 2 |
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CLTR5004 Advanced Trial Design |
6 | online |
CEPI5312 Diagnostic and Screening Tests |
6 | online; face to face |
PUBH5422 Health and Risk Communication |
6 | block/intensive |
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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BSTA5003 Health Indicators and Health Surveys |
12 (available semester 1 and 2) | supervision |
PUBH5018 Introductory Biostatistics |
6 (available semester 1 and 2) | supervision |
HPOL5001 Economics and Finance for Health Policy |
6 (available semester 1 and 2) | supervision |