Master of Clinical Science

University of Adelaide, The

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00123M

The Master of Clinical Science is conducted over two years of full time study or the equivalent in half-time candidature. The key aim of the program is to train experienced clinicians in research methodology and techniques and to engage them in the critical evaluation of literature and results in their chosen field of research at an advanced level. Whilst the Master of Clinical Science may contain a significant coursework component, the focus of the degree is on research. Master of Clinical Science graduates are well placed to progress to independent research at doctoral level and to translate their research training into improved clinical outcomes.

Structure

A Master of Clinical Science provides an introduction to clinically based research for candidates presenting with clinical qualifications and work experience. The objectives of the program are to: train candidates in literature analysis, research methodology and techniques, develop critical evaluation skills appropriate to the chosen research topic, train candidates in the application of research methods during the conduct of an independent, supervised research project mutually agreed upon by the student, their supervisors and Head of School and facilitate the candidate's ability to translate research into improved clinical outcomes. Students can choose to undertake the degree by either 100% research or, by mixed research and coursework.

Standard entry requirements

Academic background and Experience.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
North Terrace International: $100,000 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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