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Units indexed by faculty Masters Qualifying in Bioethics with a research componentCourse code: 1988 + Course abbreviation: MQualwresearchcomp + Total credit points required: 48 + 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time Study mode and course locationOn-campus (Clayton) Course descriptionThis course will enable those taking it to qualify for admission to a research degree in this field. It will also be valuable for those who wish to develop their skills in carrying out research in the formulation of public policy and law regarding these issues. Entry requirementsCandidates must have either (a) a degree in a health science, in law, the biological or social sciences, or in a branch of the humanities, such as philosophy (or other degree as approved by the faculty board), requiring the equivalent of not less than three years full-time study in an approved tertiary institution; and for which the student maintained at least a credit average; or (b) qualifications and experience which in the opinion of the faculty board are a suitable preparation for the candidate’s proposed field of study. Course structureStudents complete 48 points, comprised of the following 12-point units:
ArticulationNote that students taking this program are not permitted to enter the Master of Bioethics by coursework. Students applying for entry to the Master of Bioethics by research will require a distinction average, or above, for all units in the masters qualifying year. Students who obtain outstanding results in the masters qualifying may meet the entry requirements for PhD enrolment at the centre. For further information on the research programs in this discipline, see the discipline entry under ‘Research programs’. Contact detailsCourse coordinatorDr Rob Sparrow Previous page | Next page | Section contents | Title and contents |