Master of Culture, Health and Medicine
The Australian National University (ANU)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00120C
The Master of Culture, Health and Medicine (MCHAM) is the only program of its kind in Australia. Combining anthropological, sociological, and other social science perspectives, as well as technical expertise in health related research and practice, this program explores interconnections between sociocultural, politico economic, historical, and environmental factors that shape health. Students emerge with core theoretical knowledge and skills in critical thinking and analysis, research and methodology, and interdisciplinary contributions to health and medicine. This combination prepares graduates to undertake impactful local and international work in many different health related fields across development, policy, education, academia, clinical and social services, governmental and non governmental organisations.
Structure
The Master of Culture, Health and Medicine requires the completion of 96 units
Subjects
- CHMD8004 Qualitative Methodologies for Health Research
- CHMD8009 Anthropological Approaches to Health Interventions
- CHMD8014 Perspectives on Culture, Health and Medicine
- SOCY8006 Health Inequalities
Standard entry requirements
A Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Canberra | International: $101,640 | No |
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