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Postgraduate Opportunities

APPLICATIONS FOR 2010 NOW OPEN!!!

The Department of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences offers the following postgraduate programs:

APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: 15 DECEMBER 2009

 

The Master of Medical Radiations (MMR) is an accelerated master’s degree designed to facilitate entry in the Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy and Medical Ultrasound professions.

 

The MMR is a two year, full time course that commences mid year.  It is offered by distance learning and provides graduates with a higher level degree and exceptional preparation for a career in Medical Radiations. 

For detailed information about each of the specialist streams of study within the MMR click on the links below:

 

APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: 15 JANUARY 2010

The Master of Medical Ultrasound is aimed at health care professionals who are working in clinical ultrasound for a minimum of three days per week and who wish to develop proficiency in the provision of medical ultrasound and further training in the area of medical ultrasound research. This course is a three year part time course offered off campus via distance education. The first two years of the course provide a sound knowledge and understanding of embryology, anatomy and pathophysiology as a solid foundation to ultrasound methodology. The areas of practice covered include abdominal, breast, thyroid, reproductive, obstetrics, musculoskeletal, paediatric, neonatal, post-operative and vascular ultrasound. The final year focuses on research skills.

Student can exit this course after the appropiate number of points have been compelted with one of the following awards providing all the requirements for that reward have been met:

  • Graduate Certificate in Medical Ultrasound (24 credit points)
  • Graduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound (48 credit points)

    • Research

    Research Opportunities exist for suitably qualified radiographers and radiation therapists through the Department of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences in conjunction with other Departments of the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences or with the School of Physics and Materials Engineering in the Faculty of Science.

    If you are interested please contact the Department of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences at radiation.sciences@med.monash.edu.au

    Applications

    All applications for all postgraduate courses offered by the Department of Medical Imaging and Radiaitons Sciences, are through direct application to the Department. Please use the link below:

     Additional Requirements

    All applicants for the Master of Medical Radiaitions (all streams) MUST complete the following:

     Further Information

    For more information abou any of these courses or how to apply, please contact:

    School of Biomedical Sciences
    Building 13C, Room CG11
    Monash University VIC 3800

    Phone: +61 3 9905 1212 or +61 9905 8635
    Email: radiation.sciences@med.monash.edu.au