Master of Medicine (Advanced) (Metabolic Health)

University of Sydney

About

This course is only available to students currently enrolled in the Master of Medicine (Metabolic Health) who meet the requirements for admission (see below).There is a global epidemic of diabetes and obesity and health professionals need to understand these diseases and be equipped to manage them.

Our program is developed and delivered by international leaders in the field of diabetes and metabolic health.

It provides students with knowledge and skills to manage diabetes, obesity and associated cardiovascular complications in the general population as well as particular groups, such as pregnant women.This course is suitable for medical practitioners working in primary care, emergency medicine, paediatrics and those planning to train in endocrinology.

It will provide you with a unique opportunity to study with your peers and network with clinical and academic leaders.The course is delivered online with intensive face-to-face components held in the University's new state-of-the-art Charles Perkins Centre research and education hub.

We adopt a case based format and provide online tutorials to facilitate discussion and analysis.

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.

Entry requirements

Admission criteria

Admission to the Master of Medicine (Advanced) (Metabolic Health) requires:

  • completion of the requirements for the Master of Medicine (Metabolic Health)
  • an average mark of at least 75% in 24 credit points of compulsory and/or stream units of study
  • any other requirements as stated by the faculty at the time of application.

The academic requirements that are displayed are applicable to currently available courses only, and are updated annually and may be changed without notice.

Learning outcomes

What you'll study

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