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MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
I chose to study at Monash because it ’ s a reputable international university with engaging and experienced lecturers . The program is also accredited by the Australian Counselling Association , which makes it easier to pursue job opportunities abroad .”
CHEW ANN BEE
Master of Professional Counselling Trainee Counsellor , Mind Psychological Services and Training
Ann Bee ’ s current research looks into how resilience can be trained to improve work performance and job satisfaction , and to incorporate this approach in career counselling . After she graduates , she hopes to work with non-governmental organisations and government bodies to raise awareness on the importance of mental health .

MASTER OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE

KPT / JPT ( R2 / 545 / 7 / 0004 ) 11 / 27 - MQA / SWA0187
2 years ( full-time ) or 4 years ( part-time )*
Throughout the year
( subject to availability of supervision )
RM42,333 Malaysian student 2021 fees per year
* Part-time study is not available for international students .
Make a significant contribution to the knowledge and understanding of the field of biomedical science .
This research degree may be undertaken in any of the school ’ s principal research areas and strengths . You ’ ll be supported by a supervisory team and under their guidance , develop a thorough understanding of relevant research techniques . It ’ s expected that your research will make a contribution to the discipline in which you ’ re enrolled by applying , critiquing , analysing or interpreting that knowledge in ways that facilitate pathways for further learning .
Areas of study
• Biomedical sciences
• Psychology
• Public health
• Clinical sciences
• Pharmaceutical sciences .
Research
RM46,556 International student
Progression to further studies
You can apply to transfer to a PhD candidature after a defined period ( usually 9-12 months enrolment full-time or equivalent ), provided that satisfactory progress has been made and certain conditions are met .
Entry requirements
ELIGIBILITY
Bachelor ’ s degree requiring at least four years of full-time study , which includes a significant research component in the fourth year , leading to an honours degree
Postgraduate Diploma in Biomedical Science with honours
Master ’ s degree in a related discipline , including a significant research component , that is equivalent to an Australian honours degree
Average requirements
H1 , H2A or Upper H2B ( 65 %) 1
H1 , H2A or Upper H2B ( 65 %) 1
Upper H2B ( 65 %) 1
Qualifications that the Graduate Research Committee and Monash Graduate Research Office consider equivalent to the above .
You must also meet the English language requirements of the University .
1 Overall grade including Upper H2B for research thesis .
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