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 degree in a health or science-related discipline with honours or 12 months relevant work experience; or a bachelor degree plus a postgradaute degree in a health or science-related discipline.
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, have completed the compulsory research unit of study 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's students | ||
Master's 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) | 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's 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 |
PCOL5103 Industrial therapeutics (project) |
6 | online |
Offered Semester 2 | ||
BETH5209 Medicines policy, economics & ethics |
6 | 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's students complete 12 credit points of stream specific or general elective units of study |
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Offered Semester 1 and 2 |
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CEPI5215 Writing and Reviewing Medical Papers |
6 | online |
CEPI5312 Diagnostic and Screening Tests (1 and 2) |
6 | online; face to face |
Offered Semester 1 |
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BETH5104 Bioethics, Law and Society |
6 | online/intensive |
CEPI5200 Quality and Safety in Health Care |
6 | online |
CEPI5315 Introduction to Systematic Reviews |
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 |
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 enrol in a minimum of 12 credit points of project units of study in order to submit their final written work.
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 |
MEDF5301 Project (Advanced Masters) (Part B) |
6 (available semester 1 and 2) | supervision |