The Master of Health and Clinical Research program is a Higher Degree by Research pathway for professionals in any health field, giving graduates specialised knowledge and skills for research, and is a pathway to studying a PhD.
Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.
Postgraduate entry
To be accepted for admission to the Master of Health and Clinical Research, an applicant must:
have a bachelor s degree with Honours from an Australian university (which must include relevant studies and field of research), or the equivalent qualification as approved by the relevant authorised delegate, or a bachelor s degree with five years of clinical or industry work experience,
meet the English language requirements specified by the University,
satisfy the University that they are reasonably likely to be able to successfully complete the requirements of the award within the maximum duration.
English requirement
IELTS 6.5, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 79, no band below 20PTE Academic 58-64, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 176-184, no band below 169
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
