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Master of Medicine (Advanced) (Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Development)

Masters.
The University of Sydney

53

in world overall ranking*

4

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This master’s course builds specialist knowledge for work in therapeutic product research, development, evaluation, regulation and post‑market monitoring. It is designed for clinicians and health professionals interested in medicines, cell and gene therapies and medical devices, and includes a supervised research project. You complete 60 credit points with core and elective units that develop industry, regulatory and evidence‑appraisal capabilities in advanced pharmaceutical and device development.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue roles across the therapeutics and healthcare sectors, including medical affairs, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance/product vigilance, clinical research and development, and health economics or market access support. The course also suits clinicians seeking to contribute to safe and effective use of medicines and medical devices through policy, evaluation and quality or safety functions. Career pathways align with master’s‑level practice in pharmaceutical and medical device development.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$61,700 per year

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Full Fee Paying: A$35,000

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Information

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2 years

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February, August

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The University of Sydney (Camperdown/Darlington campus)

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MAMEDADV1PMV

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

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Up to A$40,000

tick iconAUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP (INTERNATIONAL)

Tuition fees waived

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