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Master of Science in Medicine (Sleep Medicine)

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The Master of Science in Medicine (Sleep Medicine) is designed for designed for health professionals already working in the area of sleep medicine or those wishing to develop expertise in the field. The course provides up-to-date knowledge of sleep theory and practice and provides training in clinical, theoretical and research techniques.This course is offered through our interactive online learning environment, giving you the flexibility to tailor your study schedule around your lifestyle.All stream specific units are online. You may find however; a couple of electives do have a face-to-face component. These can be avoided depending on your individual preferences. The importance of sleep in maintaining good health and longevity has become well recognised and the discipline of sleep medicine is rapidly growing as a result. Today, sleep medicine is a subspecialty that impacts a number of medical fields, including respiratory medicine, cardiology, neurology, paediatrics, dentistry and psychology.The program is delivered online by internationally recognised clinicians, academics and researchers and is suitable for training domestic and international clinicians from a range of professional backgrounds – including dentists, scientists, nurses and psychologists.This course is for graduates with either a medical degree or a background in a relevant health or science discipline. Please note: applications for semester two entry are not open in 2020. Applications will re-open for student to apply for Semester 1, 2021.

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Master of Science in Medicine (Advanced) (Sleep Medicine)

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Sleep medicine has evolved into a new specialty with relevance across a number of fields, including respiratory medicine, cardiology, neurology, surgery, dentistry, paediatrics, psychology, psychiatry, and nursing, with wider implications for health sciences and public health.The advanced master program in sleep medicine aims to provide comprehensive information on the theory and practice of sleep medicine through distance education; the courses provide training in clinical, theoretical and research techniques in sleep medicine and help to establish criteria for best practice in the field.The course is suitable for those already working in the area of sleep medicine, or for those wishing to undertake a career change. The courses provide a firm basis for vocational training in this discipline.Why study sleep medicine with us?Who should study this course?This course is for graduates with either a medical degree or a background in a relevant health or science discipline.Please note: applications for semester two entry are not open in 2020. Applications will re-open for student to apply for Semester 1, 2021.

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Master of Primary Health Care Nursing

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Please note: there will not be an intake for this degree from Semester 1 2021.The Master of Primary Health Care Nursing is tailored specifically for registered nurses working or intending to work in primary healthcare. You will develop the specialist knowledge and skills required to practise effectively within complex primary healthcare settings, focusing on the health needs of individuals, families and communities, and the importance of providing accessible and equitable healthcare.Our postgraduate nursing degrees are designed for registered nurses who are looking to build their professional practice capabilities and advance to a leadership role in nursing.

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Master of Occupational Therapy

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Provide high-quality healthcare and change lives. Through practical learning and extensive clinical placements, you will learn to work with clients to help them participate more fully in life by focusing on their strengths.Why study this course?What will you learn?Students will cover a wide range of topics including:How will you learn?The Master of Occupational Therapy is offered on-campus and is available as a two-year full-time program or four years part-time.Students will complete over 1,000 hours of clinical placements, providing the opportunity to apply their knowledge and gain hands-on experience with real clients.In 2021, we will move to the purpose-built Health Precinct at Camperdown campus, which will for the first time bring multiple health disciplines together in a facility that translates research into education and clinical services.Learn more about studying health sciences at Sydney. Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) are available for this course for eligible domestic students. This means that your course fees are subsidised by the Australian Government and you pay a student contribution amount (SCA). CSP places are limited in number and are allocated based on academic merit.

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Master of Nursing

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Thrive in complex health environments. The Master of Nursing builds on your previous undergraduate education, preparing you for work in local, national and international healthcare settings. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of how to work with other health professionals to provide the highest quality person-centred care.Throughout this two-year degree, you will learn from leading experts through hands-on learning as you develop a strong theoretical understanding of health and illness, and how care is provided and experienced.As part of your degree, you will complete over 800 clinical placement hours in varied settings including emergency departments, intensive care units, paediatric units, oncology units, mental health facilities and community health centres.Beyond clinical care, you will also study human biology, pharmacology, research and evidence-based practice, social contexts of health and illness, illness experiences, healthcare systems, leadership in healthcare and other professional topics, including legal and ethical issues in healthcare.Choose your campusDelivered as two distinct yet comparable cohorts, this program can be studied at either the University's Camperdown campus in Camperdown or at the Westmead precinct.Here are the top six reasons to study a Master of Nursing at Westmead.If you elect to complete your degree in Camperdown, you will have access to the new Susan Wakil Health Building opening in 2021. Comprising state-of-the-art clinical simulation programs and a multi-service clinic, this building was designed to be agile for multidisciplinary teaching and learning.You will be able to select your preferred campus during the application process. Please choose carefully as multiple applications will not be accepted.Applicants who are not successful in gaining an offer for the Westmead Precinct will be automatically considered for admission into the Master of Nursing. Camperdown campus program.Career opportunitiesUpon graduation, you will be eligible to apply for registration as a nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. Highly sought after by employers in NSW, our graduates work in a wide range of settings, from inner-city hospitals to rural and remote communities, in public health, government departments, non-government organisations, armed forces, tertiary education, in research and clinical trials, and in the pharmaceutical industry.Financing your studiesCommonwealth Supported Places (CSP) are available for this course for eligible domestic students. This means that your course fees are subsidised by the Australian Government and you pay a student contribution amount (SCA). CSP places are limited in number.Inherent RequirementsTo assist students to make informed choices about their study, we have identified and set out the Inherent Requirements for coursework award courses in nursing. The University of Sydney welcomes and encourages applications from students with disabilities, and from diverse social and cultural backgrounds. Where there are physical, intellectual, cultural, religious or other factors that impact on a student's ability to meet the Inherent Requirements, the University will make reasonable adjustments to assist the student to meet the requirements. Please read the Inherent Requirements carefully as you consider your course choices.

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Master of Music Studies (Performance)

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The Master of Music Studies (Performance) at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music will extend your technical mastery of your chosen instrument or voice, while deepening your knowledge of repertoire and performance practice.The course may be taken in any of the Conservatorium's instrumental areas, including orchestral and solo instruments, early music, jazz and contemporary music. You will undertake recitals, participate in conducted ensembles and chamber groups, and attend seminars with a performance theory focus.The Master of Music Studies (Performance) will provide you with a command of relevant performance technique and the ability to communicate through musical performance.A limited number of Commonwealth Supported Places are available. Complete your application as soon as possible in order to be considered for a place in 2020.

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Master of Music Studies (Opera Performance)

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The Sydney Conservatorium of Music has a long tradition of producing singers of exceptional quality for concert and opera stages in Australia and worldwide. Your development as a singer and performer will be mentored and supported to reach your potential by teaching staff who are internationally experienced active performers, teachers and researchers.At both an undergraduate and graduate level your focus will be on thorough technical and stylistic preparation for imaginative and engaged performance. Interpretative skills are supported by expert tuition in lyric diction as well as separate language classes.A limited number of Commonwealth Supported Places are available. Complete your application as soon as possible in order to be considered for a place in 2020.

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Master of Medicine (Pain Management)

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The Master of Medicine (Pain Management) is an evidence-based and clinically relevant program that explores the problem of pain in the community and the role of health professionals in managing and treating a range of pain conditions.This course is offered through our interactive online learning environment, giving you the flexibility to tailor your study schedule around your lifestyle.All stream specific units are online. You may find however; a couple of electives do have a face-to-face component. These can be avoided depending on your individual preferences. This program will provide you with knowledge and strategies to prevent acute and sub-acute pain from progressing to chronic and disabling pain, and refine your ability to work in a multidisciplinary team to achieve this goal.You will learn from local and international academic clinicians and researchers including neuroscientists, anaesthetists, pharmacologists, clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, nurses, physiotherapists and research personnel, all widely experienced in pain management practice.Developed and taught by Sydney Medical School's Pain Management Research Institute based at Royal North Shore Hospital and the Kolling Institute of Medical Research, this is the premier international program in pain management.In 2014 the program was endorsed by the International Association for the Study of Pain, the leading international scientific body representing and supporting about 8000 pain scientists and clinicians around the world. Suitable for graduates in medicine, dentistry, psychology, nursing, physiotherapy, occupational therapy and other relevant health disciplines, this program is offered online and may be completed full time or part-time.It is recognised for continuing medical education/maintenance of professional standards points by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists.Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) are available for this course for eligible domestic students. This means that your course fees are subsidised by the Australian Government and you pay a student contribution amount (SCA). CSP places are limited in number and are allocated based on academic merit.For further information please contact us at paineducation.admin@ sydney.edu.au or call +61 2 9463 1516.

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Master of Mental Health Nursing

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Please note: there will not be an intake for this degree from Semester 1 2021.Designed for registered nurses, the Master of Mental Health Nursing assists nurses working across the mental healthcare environment through its focus on current clinical issues in mental health, therapeutic skills and role development. Develop the skills and attributes needed to extend your capacity for leadership and advanced practice in mental health nursing.Our postgraduate nursing degrees are designed for registered nurses who are looking to build their professional practice capabilities and advance to a leadership role in nursing.

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Master of Medicine (Sleep Medicine)

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The Master of Medicine (Sleep Medicine) is designed for medical professionals already working in the area of sleep medicine, or for graduates wishing to develop expertise in the field. The course provides up-to-date knowledge of sleep theory and practice and provides training in clinical, theoretical and research techniques.This course is offered through our interactive online learning environment, giving you the flexibility to tailor your study schedule around your lifestyle.All stream specific units are online. You may find however; a couple of electives do have a face-to-face component. These can be avoided depending on your individual preferences. The importance of sleep in maintaining good health and longevity has become well recognised and the discipline of sleep medicine is rapidly growing as a result. Today, sleep medicine is a subspecialty that impacts a number of medical fields, including respiratory medicine, cardiology, neurology, paediatrics, dentistry and psychology.The master's program is delivered online by internationally recognised clinicians, academics and researchers and is suitable for training domestic and international clinicians with a degree in medicine.This course is for graduates with a medical degree who are pursuing a career in sleep medicine.Please note: applications for semester two entry are not open in 2020. Applications will re-open for student to apply for Semester 1, 2021. Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) are available for this course for eligible domestic students. This means that your course fees are subsidised by the Australian Government and you pay a student contribution amount (SCA). CSP places are limited in number and are allocated based on academic merit.