Master of Infectious Diseases
The University of Western Australia (UWA)Crawley, Australia
Fee for international students
- Intakes
- Not published
- Duration
- 104 weeks
Programme facts
- Level
- Master's
- Duration
- 104 weeks
- Language of teaching
- English
- Study mode
- Not published
- Credits
- Not published
- Intakes
- Not published
About this programme
With infectious diseases on the rise, now more than ever there is a greater demand for research into the management of these diseases. The Master of Infectious Diseases provides you with the knowledge and skills to accurately identify pathogens and develop policies for the prevention and immunity of infectious diseases. The course is aimed at science-based and medical professionals intending to work in research and hospital diagnostic laboratories, medical clinics, government health departments and international agencies. The course offers advanced training in the field of infectious diseases including topics in medical microbiology, tropical infectious diseases and public and environmental health microbiology. It also includes an individual research project or a research practicum.
Entry requirements
- Prerequisites
- a relevant bachelors degree1, or an equivalent qualification, as recognized by UWA and; the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 60 per cent in the Level 3 units or; at least three years of relevant full-time professional experience or; evidence of adequate research outputs, as recognized by UWA and; for students who have completed 48 points of the Graduate Diploma in Infectious Diseases, a course UWA weighted average mark of at least 60 percent
Data: CRICOS, Australian Government.