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Master of Osteopathic Medicine
Southern Cross University
There is a growing demand for osteopaths as more people seek the kind of holistic and preventative approaches that are integral to this system of diagnosis and manual therapy, used to treat musculoskeletal and other functional disorders of the body.The Master of Osteopathic Medicine is designed to develop a critical evaluation of the theory and practice of osteopathy, as well as to produce primary care health practitioners who are able to meet complex challenges and think rigorously and independently.As a student, you will undertake substantial clinical practice under the supervision of an experienced practitioner at Southern Cross University’s state-of-the-art Health Clinic. Graduates will be eligible to register as practitioners of osteopathic medicine.Graduates of the Bachelor of Clinical Sciences (Osteopathic Studies) who commenced the undergraduate course from 2017 onwards will receive four units of advanced standing into the Master of Osteopathic Medicine. The full-time duration for both courses (undergraduate and Masters) is four years.
Master of Professional Accounting
Southern Cross University
Accountants are vital to the operation and success of businesses and organisations at all levels and, not surprisingly, there is high demand for skilled accountants worldwide.This CPA Australia and CA ANZ-accredited course is designed for business professionals who are pursuing a career change as an accountant. It will also suit those already in the industry who need a recognised accounting qualification.You'll become adept in complex accounting and business issues, and grow your expertise in financial management, accounting information systems, financial reporting, auditing, corporate governance and contemporary accounting standards and research.Graduates are equipped to work in business, government and not-for-profit organisations in accounting, financial services and management positions. Advanced standing may apply to students who have completed relevant undergraduate and postgraduate study.
Master of Design
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
The Master of Design by research provides the framework, focus, and discipline necessary for participants to undertake research and develop mastery in their chosen field. Candidates are supported and engaged in communities of practice where learning is fundamentally a social phenomenon; where knowledge is integrated in the life of these commumities which share interests, ideas, discourses, and ways of doing things.Upon graduation with a Master of Design degree from RMIT University you will be able to be employed in design research and development positions in a range of industries and design sector organisations; to pursue freelance practice as designers, artists, curators and producers; and take positions in galleries, museums, festivals, and non-government organisations.Individually and group supervised research programs are available in areas of Communication Design, Digital Design, and Industrial Design.The Master of Design may be undertaken through a variety of practice research modes, including reflective industry practice, generative practice, and applied practice, or by thesis mode. Prospective candidates should discuss these modes of research with their potential supervisor/s.
Master of Science (Laboratory and Clinical Science)
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
The Master of Science (Laboratory and Clinical Science) develops advanced research principles, methods and mastery of a body of knowledge in laboratory and clinical health science. Upon graduation with a Master of Science (Laboratory and Clinical Science) award from RMIT University you will have developed:high level skills in the research processes the ability to solve complex problems and provide high level strategic and research based advice in a variety of settings the ability to analyse and synthesise knowledge related to specific disciplines high level communication skillsYou will also be able to take advantage of holding an internationally recognised degree from a highly reputable university which is globally well known.A Master of Science (Laboratory and Clinical Science) will provide you with a foundation for further studies into a PhD and employment in senior leadership and management research based positions in a variety of government, non-government and corporate environments.Individually supervised research programs are available in areas of research that relate broadly to the ageing population and chronic disease in both basic and clinical studies at the Bundoora Campus.Laboratory Science ResearchThe School of Health & Biomedical Sciences has five research laboratories equipped with state of the art technology to conduct basic research in, these are located in the research areas of:Chinese Medicine research Lipid Biology and Metabolic disease Neurotherapeutics research Perinatal Programming research Sensory Systems and Behavioural NeuroscienceClinical Health Science ResearchThe School of Health & Biomedical Sciences has a well-established Clinic Centre in the Bundoora Campus for clinical training and research. Recently the School of Health & Biomedical Sciences has established a Health Sciences Research Hub with world class facilities that integrate both laboratory and clinical research in the areas of ageing and chronic diseases. The clinical health research conducted at the School of Health & Biomedical Sciences is ranked at the top level of AustraliaIntegration of Laboratory Science and Clinical Health ResearchThe School of Health & Biomedical Sciences Research vision is to deliver outcome to improve the public health by translational research. The establishment of this new program is aligned with our research priorities and strength. Several senior staff at the level of D and E are experienced supervisors in both laboratory and clinical research. The program will provide quality training for PhD with research skills in molecular biology, cell culture, pre-clinical animal studies, drug screening, drug target identification, molecular pharmacology, biochemical assays, RT-PCR, western blotting histology, drug quality control, clinical trial design and implementation.The Master of Science (Laboratory and Clinical Science) may be undertaken in project or thesis mode. Prospective candidates should discuss these modes of submission with their potential supervisors prior to application.
Master of Applied Science (Health & Medical Physics)
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
This Master of Applied Science degree develops advanced research principles and methods and mastery of a body of knowledge in applied physics. Upon graduation with a Master of Applied Science degree from RMIT University you will have developed:high level skills in research processes, the ability to solve complex problems and provide high-level, strategic and research-based advice in a variety of settings. the ability to analyse and synthesise knowledge related to specific disciplines, and high level communication skills.This program provides appropriate research training for physicists involved with radiotherapy, diagnostic medical procedures and health physics.The program consists of approximately two-thirds research project and one-third coursework. The research project will be in an area of medical or health physics, and will be examined by thesis. The coursework is vocationally relevant to radiotherapy, diagnostic imaging, radiation protection and health physics, and is available in online mode.The program is accredited by the Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine (ACPSEM) as an approved postgraduate qualification forming a compulsory component of the requirements to become a certified medical physicist.Upon graduating with a Master of Applied Science (Medical and Health Physics) from RMIT University in the School of Applied Sciences, you will be able to work in radiation oncology and diagnostic imaging facilities in hospitals, the radiation protection industry, and in health physics regulatory organisations.
Master of Science (Food Science)
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
This Master of Science degree develops advanced research principles and methods and mastery of a body of knowledge in Food Science. Upon graduation with a Master of Science degree from RMIT University you will have developed:high level skills in research processes, the ability to solve complex problems and provide high-level, strategic and research-based advice in a variety of settings. the ability to analyse and synthesise knowledge related to specific disciplines, and high level communication skills.You will also be able to take advantage of holding an internationally recognised degree from a highly reputable university which is globally well known.A Master of Science degree will provide you with a foundation for further studies into a PhD and employment in senior leadership and management research-based positions in a variety of government, non-government and corporate environments.Individually supervised research programs are available in the following areas of research focus:functionality of dietary fibre from agricultural byproducts and native foods; structure-function relationships of dairy proteins for food products; non thermal technologies for added value; encapsulation of micronutrients, enzymes, probiotics and essential fatty acids; gut microflora, probiotics, prebiotics and health; food, nutrition and health (nutrigenomics, proteomics, metabolomics, nutritional immunology); application of nanotechnology to food products; biosensors, food microbiology and safety; bioprocessing; emerging technologies for improving cheese flavour.The Master of Science may be undertaken in project or thesis mode. Prospective candidates should discuss these modes of submission with their potential supervisor/s prior to application.
Master of Science (Applied Biology & Biotechnology)
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
This Master of Science degree develops advanced research principles and methods and mastery of a body of knowledge in Applied Biology and Biotechnology. Upon graduation with a Master of Science degree from RMIT University you will have developed:high level skills in research processes, the ability to solve complex problems and provide high-level, strategic and research-based advice in a variety of settings. the ability to analyse and synthesise knowledge related to specific disciplines, and high level communication skills.You will also be able to take advantage of holding an internationally recognised degree from a highly reputable university which is globally well known.A Master of Science degree will provide you with a foundation for further studies into a PhD and employment in senior leadership and management research-based positions in a variety of government, non-government and corporate environments.Individually supervised research programs are available in the following areas of research focus:environmental and molecular approaches to diagnose and develop solutions for disease, agricultural and environmental problems; microbiology (food, medical and environmental biotechnology, vaccine development, fundamentals of pathogen/host interactions); aquatic and marine biology; plant biology (plant biotechnology and genomics, molecular plant breeding, ecotoxicogenomics, fire and environmental ecology); ecotoxicology (biomarkers for environmental pollutants); genomics and sequencing techniques applied to various organisms.The Master of Science may be undertaken in project or thesis mode. Prospective candidates should discuss these modes of submission with their potential supervisor/s prior to application.
Master of Science (Applied Physics)
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
This Master of Science degree develops advanced research principles and methods and mastery of a body of knowledge in Applied Physics. Upon graduation with a Master of Science degree from RMIT University you will have developed:high level skills in research processes, the ability to solve complex problems and provide high-level, strategic and research-based advice in a variety of settings. the ability to analyse and synthesise knowledge related to specific disciplines, and high level communication skillsYou will also be able to take advantage of holding an internationally recognised degree from a highly reputable university which is globally well known.A Master of Science degree will provide you with a foundation for further studies into a PhD and employment in senior leadership and management research-based positions in a variety of government, non-government and corporate environments.Individually supervised research programs are available in the following areas of research focus:computational modeling of matter; radiation and medical physics; functional coatings; advanced characterization techniques; nanomaterials and nanofluidics; quantum information and quantum optics; superconductivity; condensed matter; soft matter; biophysics & biological physics; molecular transport in biological membranes; industrial and building acoustics; applied geophysics.The Master of Science may be undertaken in project or thesis mode. Prospective candidates should discuss these modes of submission with their potential supervisor/s prior to application.
Master of Science (Applied Chemistry)
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
This Master of Science degree develops advanced research principles and methods and mastery of a body of knowledge in Applied Chemistry. Upon graduation with a Master of Science degree from RMIT University you will have developed:high level skills in research processes, the ability to solve complex problems and provide high-level, strategic and research-based advice in a variety of settings. the ability to analyse and synthesise knowledge related to specific disciplines, and high level communication skills.You will also be able to take advantage of holding an internationally recognised degree from a highly reputable university which is globally well known.A Master of Science degree will provide you with a foundation for further studies into a PhD and employment in senior leadership and management research-based positions in a variety of government, non-government and corporate environments.Individually supervised research programs are available in the following areas of research focus:Analytical Chemistry (metabolomics, natural products extraction and identification), separation science (focus on gas and liquid chromatography), flow injection analysis and mass spectrometry);Environmental Analysis (air, soil and water quality, environmental contamination, biosolids, environmental toxicology);OHS (open systems research, management & governance, risk management);Physical & Materials Chemistry (organic and inorganic synthesis, colloidal chemistry, functional surfaces, micro- and nano-technologies, nano-biotechnology, electrochemistry, heterogeneous catalysis, photocatalysis).The Master of Science may be undertaken in project or thesis mode. Prospective candidates should discuss these modes of submission with their potential supervisor/s prior to application.
Master of Science (Medical Radiations Science)
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
This Master of Science degree develops advanced research principles and methods and mastery of a body of knowledge in Medical Radiations. Upon graduation with a Master of Science degree from RMIT University you will have developed:high level skills in research processes, the ability to solve complex problems and provide high-level, strategic and research-based advice in a variety of settings. the ability to analyse and synthesise knowledge related to specific disciplines, and high level communication skills.A Master of Science degree will provide you with a foundation for further studies into a PhD and employment in senior leadership and management research-based positions in a variety of government, non-government and corporate environments.Individually supervised research programs are available in the following areas of research focus:quantitative and qualitative projects in medical imaging; radiation therapy; nuclear medicine; medical physics.