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Pharmacology // Structure

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Structure

100 credit points

The Honours program consists of 100 credit points completed over 12 months full time (or part time equivalent) comprising of two (2) Advanced Coursework subjects and a Research Project.

To be awarded Honours with a specialisation in Pharmacology, students must successfully complete the following:

  • BIOM40001 - Introduction to Biomedical Research (12.5 points)
  • PHRM40002 - Advanced Topics in Pharmacology (12.5 points)
  • PHRM40001 and PHRM40006 - Pharmacology Research Project (75 points)

There are no elective subjects in this Honours program.

Subject Options

Coursework Component

Students must complete 25 credit points of advanced coursework subjects. This is achieved by enrolling in the following subjects in the appropriate semesters.

Code Name Study period Credit Points
BIOM40001 Introduction To Biomedical Research
February (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
PHRM40002 Advanced Topics in Pharmacology
Semester 1 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5

Research Component

Students must complete a total of 75 credit points of research across the duration of the Honours program. This is achieved by enrolling in a combination of the following subjects in the appropriate semesters.

Code Name Study period Credit Points
PHRM40001 Pharmacology Research Project Part 1
Semester 1 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Parkville)
June (On Campus - Parkville)
 25
PHRM40006 Pharmacology Research Project Part 2
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 50

Links

https://biomedicalsciences.unimelb.edu.au/departments/pharmacology

Last updated: 18 December 2020