This
course offered by the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine aims
to provide a graduate program for professionals working in the area of clinical
trials that wish to expand their knowledge and skills in this area.
The course is completed in one year part-time. It is not offered on a full-time
basis. This degree allows students to gain core competencies in epidemiology,
biostatistics and clinical trials issues that can be built upon in the Graduate
Diploma in Clinical Epidemiology and master degrees.
Applicants must have a medical degree, a bachelors degree with honours or
graduate diploma, or a three-year bachelors degree with relevant professional
experience in a health-related field. The department will individually assess
applications from students with a nursing diploma completed before the
introduction of nursing degrees.
This course is comprised of three core subjects and one elective subject.
Assessment is by written assignment, examination and individual presentation.
Inquiries should be directed to the Postgraduate Office, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash Medical School, Alfred Hospital, Commercial Road, Prahran, Victoria 3181.
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