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Surgical Education

University of Melbourne
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Tuition AUD 23,520 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 23,520 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 36 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Melbourne, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Surgical Education at University of Melbourne is a Master programme in Education over 36 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 education. 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 Surgical Education 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

  1. Duration: 36 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: AUD 23,520 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 23,520 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Melbourne, Australia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Surgical Education programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:

  1. Teacher / Lecturer
  2. Educational Consultant
  3. Curriculum Designer
  4. School Administrator
  5. Education Policy Researcher
  6. Training Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Context in Surgical Education
  2. Learning and Teaching in Surgical Practice
  3. Educational Theory for Surgical Training
  4. Curriculum Design in Surgical Practice
  5. Research Methods in Surgical Education - Compulsory for Master Program
  6. Recruitment and Selection in Surgery
  7. Teaching Professionalism in Surgery
  8. Managing Underperforming Trainees
  9. Simulation in Surgical Education
  10. Teaching Surgical Science
  11. Educational Leadership in Surgery
  12. Assessment and Evaluation in Surgery
  13. Minor Thesis - Surgical Education

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery or equivalent qualification (such asdentistry, veterinary medicine etc.) plus
  • At least two years of relevant clinical work experience. It is important that students have an appreciation of clinical practice before they commence studies for this course;

    • English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

    Tuition & Financial Information

    Tuition Fee

    AUD 23,520 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 23,520 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

    Tuition fees: AUD 23,520 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 23,520 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

    IELTS requirement: 7

    Financial Aid & Scholarships

    Contact University of Melbourne 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 University of Melbourne

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    University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    Australian public university located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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    • Language English
    • Duration 36 months
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