Medicine (Royal Melbourne Hospital) // 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 Medicine (RMH), students must successfully complete the following:

  • BIOM40001 - Introduction to Biomedical Research (12.5 points)
  • MEDI40004 - Seminars in Translational Medicine (12.5 points)
  • Research Project (75 points) (MEDI40016 and MEDI40017 or MEDI40018 and MEDI40019)

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
MEDI40004 Seminars in Translational Medicine
Semester 1 (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.

Students who commence in February (start year) will complete:

Code Name Study period Credit Points
BIOL40010 Research Project - RMH Part 1
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
June (On Campus - Parkville)
 25
BIOL40011 Research Project - RMH Part 2
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 50

Students who commence in August (mid year) will complete:

Code Name Study period Credit Points
BIOL40012 Research Project - RMH Part 1
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 50
BIOL40013 Research Project - RMH Part 2
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 25

Links

http://www.medrmhwh.unimelb.edu.au/

Last updated: 18 December 2020