Master of Science in Medicine (Clinical Epidemiology)
What you’ll study
Our Master of Science in Medicine (Clinical Epidemiology) consists of 48 credit points (cp), including 12cp of core units, a minimum of 6cp of capstone units and 30cp of elective units. Students must select a minimum of 18cp from Part A Electives and a maximum of 12cp from Part B Electives.
You will receive rigorous, structured end-to-end training enabling you to contribute at all stages along the clinical research pathway – concept, design, statistical analysis, translating into practice and implementing in policy and guidelines.
Our clinical epidemiology programs are designed with busy professionals in mind. They can be completed 100% online, with part and full-time study options available. Some subjects have optional face-to-face components for students who want some on-campus experience.
Unit of study table: Clinical Epidemiology
Fees
Admission criteria
How to apply
Before applying
As part of applying for this course you will need to include the following documentation with your application for admission.
- Resumé including your education and employment history.
- Domestic applicants only: In order to be considered for the award of Commonwealth Supported Places and Clinical Epidemiology Scholarships, please complete the admission supplementary form to demonstrate how you meet each criterion. Please upload the supplementary form and any additional evidence such as certificates for any prizes and/or awards. Download admission supplementary form (pdf, 105KB)
Below is a standard list of documents that you will need to include with your application for admission. These documents are in addition to any specific documents/requirements (e.g. supplementary forms) which if applicable will be listed above.
- Proof of identity: a valid passport (biodata page). Alternatively, an Australian birth certificate or Australian or New Zealand citizenship certificate for domestic students.
- Current or final official academic transcripts and their official English translation copy if the original transcripts were issued in a language other than English. Currently enrolled University of Sydney students do not need to provide a copy of their transcript(s). Credit transcript(s) may be required if you were granted credit for studies previously undertaken.
- Final testamur or proof of completion of your qualification and its official English translation copy if it was issued in a language other than English.
- Proof of English proficiency (e.g. IELTS, TOEFL results) where required.
- For courses with mandatory prerequisites, official detailed unit outlines for all prerequisite units in your studies which you believe will meet the prerequisite requirements.
Submit application
Submit an application through our portal.
Closing dates
Semester 1
31 January of the commencing year.
Semester 2
15 July of the commencing year.