Honours Opportunities
Honours opportunities are available to students undertaking health science research in each of the Schools within the Faculty and in our Centres/Institutes or affiliate institutions. Following are links to a selection of Honours opportunities and potential supervisors (some of which may have scholarships attached):-
- Dentistry
- Medical Sciences
- Medicine
- Paediatrics and Reproductive Health
- Population Health and Clinical Practice
- Psychology
- Nursing
- The Robinson Institute
- Centre for Stem Cell Research
Most opportunities have staff contact addresses for you to email directly. If you are unable to locate anyone in your specific field of interest or should you require assistance, please contact one of our team!
Honours Scholarships for 2012
| Scholarship | Research Field | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| University of Adelaide Honours Scholarships | A range of Honours Scholarships for 2012; some of which may be relevant to Health Science Honours students | Various |
| Faculty Honours Scholarships | Refer to individual Faculty Schools/Research Institutes and Centres for 2012 Honours Projects; some of which may have Scholarships attached | Various |
| For Honours students undertaking first aid related research |
*CLOSED |
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| 2012 Lodge St Albans Honours Scholarship |
For eligible Honours students undertaking research relevant to male health |
*CLOSED |
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Florey Medical Research Foundation B Med Sc Honours Scholarship |
For eligible MBBS students undertaking a B Med Sc Honours degree |
*CLOSED |
Admission to Honours
Bachelor of Health Sciences and MBBS students applying for Honours in the Faculty of Health Sciences must complete either a domestic or an international application form, which includes approval from the relevant Head of School and the Supervisor.
Potential Honours applicants in the School of Dentistry should:-
i) Speak to prospective supervisors; ii) Speak to the Honours Coordinator for the School of Dentistry, Dr Toby Hughes phone: (08) 8303 3295; and iii) Complete an application form and submit.
The Honours Degree of Bachelor of Medical Science (HB.MedSc) is a program of study available only to students who have passed the Third Year Examination for the degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS).
HB.MedSc Guidelines and Policy
School of Dentistry
Bachelor of Science in Dentistry (Honours)
Colgate Australian Clinical Dental Research Centre
School of Medical Sciences
Discipline of Anatomy and Pathology (Link to Research Programs)
Discipline of Pharmacology (Link to Research Programs)
Discipline of Physiology (Link to Research Programs)
The School of Medical Sciences Common Program for Honours students.
School of Medicine
The School of Medicine Honours 2012 Course Guide.
Supervisors in the six Disciplines that make up the School of Medicine (i.e. Medicine, Acute Care Medicine, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Orthopaedics and Trauma, Surgery and Psychiatry) have submitted a number of Honours projects which have been listed on the School of Medicine website. Please note this is a dynamic document that will change as further projects are added, and that the range of projects or potential supervisors is not limited to those listed here.
Research in the School covers a broad spectrum of interests. Supervisors of the listed research projects are drawn from both staff and affiliates of the School located at The Royal Adelaide Hospital and SA Pathology in the city and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and the Basil Hetzel Institute at Woodville.
School of Paediatrics and Reproductive Health
Refer to the Honours Research Opportunities brochure for full details on the range of honours possibilities offered within either the Discipline of Paediatrics or the Discipline of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, including Paediatric, Child Health, Reproductive Biology, Health and Regenerative Medicine.
School of Population Health and Clinical Practice
The School of Population Health and Clinical Practice comprises a number of Disciplines; namely General Practice, Public Health, Rural Health, Indigenous Health as well as the Centre for Traumatic Stress Studies.
The School of Population Health Honours booklet outlines, for example, the program, eligibility and assessment. For available Honours projects in 2012 see the School of Population Health and Clinical Practice Honours Project List.
The School Honours Coordinator is Dr Gillian Laven (ph: 8313 6484).
School of Psychology
The School is happy to take individual enquiries from students.
School of Nursing
The Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) brochure outlines, for example, the program, eligibility and assessment.
Faculty Honours Scholarship Recipients 2012:-
| Sponsor |
|---|
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Freemasons Foundation Lodge St Alban |
| 2012 Florey HBMed Sc Scholarships AWARDED TO PETAR TCHERVENIAKOV AND NIKHIL THYAGARAJAN (School of Medicine) |
The Maths Drop-In Centre
The Maths Drop-In Centre provides free assistance to all students encountering maths and/or stats in their studies. Visit Level 2, Plaza Building. No appointment required.
