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About the course
The Master of Philosophy - SMAH (Health Science) in UOW’s Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health is a research degree designed for independent study under academic supervision. You will develop advanced research capability through planning and conducting a substantial project and producing a thesis. Study is on campus at Wollongong and can be completed full-time or part-time equivalent in health sciences. The programme advances scientific inquiry through supervised laboratory or field research, data analysis, and thesis-based discovery.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue research-focused roles in universities, hospitals, public health organisations, government agencies and industry, applying advanced skills in research design, data analysis and scholarly communication. The degree can also provide preparation for further higher degree research study and specialist roles supporting evidence-based practice and policy. Career pathways align with master-level research training in health sciences. Preparing graduates for scientific research, R&D leadership, and doctoral study in the sciences.
Living Costs in Wollongong**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,452 - 1,921 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,188 - 1,572 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 7 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320 |
Average Salary***
