Courses of Study Honours in the School of Medical SciencesHow does Honours help me?At the end of the three years of university education you may not have developed the skills essential to enter into the career path of your ambition. An honours programme will allow you to develop/improve many of the essential skills including; - critical thinking
- critical evaluation/analysis/interpretation
- academic writing and planning
- time management
- ability to work independently
An honours degree in the School of Medical Sciences is designed to ensure that the full potential of a student can be realised. It aims to provide a thorough training in both practical and theoretical aspects of research, providing the student with a sound scientific and research background which will enable them to proceed towards the acquisition of a higher degree, or to move directly into a career, for example, in industry, research, the government service or teaching. More information on Honours in the School of Medical Sciences Honours Application Form
Postgraduate Programs in the School of Medical Sciences
How does Postgraduate study help me ?Postgraduate research degrees allow you to specialise and extend your knowledge in a research area of your choice at one of Australia’s most prestigious universities. The School of Medical Sciences is renowned for excellence in education and research. The benefits of completing a postgraduate research degree include - The opportunity to attend conferences and symposiums to present your research and to network with national and international researchers in your field.
- The development of strong time management and organisational skills
- The development of professional skills in presenting research in an academic context, both within the School of Medical Sciences and the wider University community, as well as nationally and internationally.
- A wider range of employment opportunities including higher paid jobs, both in Australia and overseas.
More information on Postgraduate study in the School of Medical Sciences Coursework Programs available in the School of Medical Sciences Vacation Scholarships in the School of Medical SciencesSummer vacation scholarships are available this Summer 2009-2010. Please download the following application for more information. Summer Research Application Form To determine the types of summer projects available, please contact an appropiate supervisor from one of the disciplines
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