Program Overview
The Wildlife Health and Conservation at Murdoch University is a MWildlifeHth programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Wildlife Health and Conservation programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: AUD 5,775 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; AUD 3,555 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: Perth, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Wildlife Health and Conservation programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- One Health for Biodiversity Conservation
- Advanced Research Methods for Scientists
- Principles of Wildlife Health
- Principles of Wildlife Comparative Pathology
- Principles of Wildlife Epidemiology and Disease Risk Analysis
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Completion of an AQF Level 8 qualification (e.g., Graduate Certificate) or equivalent, including honours, in the biological, ecological, environmental or animal sciences. Students with a Bachelor\'s degree in the biological, ecological, environmental or animal sciences with at least two years of relevant work experience are also eligible for admission as determined by the Academic Chair.
Documents Required:
- Completed official Academic Transcripts and Certificates of Completion.
- A letter showing proof of 2 years of work experience.
- A recent Curriculum Vitae.
- English Language Proficiency Document (if available).
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 5,775 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; AUD 3,555 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 5,775 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; AUD 3,555 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Murdoch University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Murdoch University
Murdoch University
Perth, Australia
Murdoch University is a public university in Perth, Western Australia, and additional campuses in Singapore and Dubai. It began operations as the state's second university on 25 July 1973, and...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months