Program Overview
The Master of Medicine (Clinical Epidemiology) is an online degree with optional face-to-face components for healthcare professionals who want to improve patient care outcomes through evidence-based practice and clinical research. The program covers essential clinical epidemiology methods, biostatistics, and elective units tailored to individual interests. Graduates are eligible for CPD/CME points and work in various areas, including clinical research, health system management, and pharmaceutical industry.
Program Outline
- clinical research methods
- evidence-based practice skills.
Outline:
- Compulsory units:
- Introductory clinical epidemiology
- Biostatistics
- Capstone unit
- Elective units:
- 5 elective units that suit your personal interest
Teaching:
- This program is directed by Professor Fiona Blyth and Dr Naomi Noguchi.
Careers:
Our Master of Medicine (Clinical Epidemiology) provides students with knowledge and skills in clinical epidemiology that will enable them to incorporate best evidence into their own clinical practice. It also covers all the essentials for the clinical researcher and provides a solid foundation for those interested in pursuing a research career. Our graduates work in areas such as:
- clinical research
- government regulatory bodies
- health system management
- health policy
- pharmaceutical industry
Other:
- Graduates from this program may be eligible to apply for CPD/CME points with the medical colleges in which they are completing their training.
- Graduates may be eligible to apply for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and Continuing Medical Education (CME) points with medical colleges in which they are completing their training.
- Duration: 1 year full-time (Available part-time)
- Location: Camperdown/Darlington University of Sydney
- Study mode: You can do a combination of:
- Face to face
- Online
- Credit points: 48