Master of Science in Medicine (Advanced) (Critical Care Medicine)

About the course

Designed by critical care clinicians, this advanced master’s provides specialised postgraduate training for doctors interested in emergency medicine, anaesthetics and intensive care. You will choose from a broad range of clinically relevant subjects while developing capabilities in teaching, simulation and research. Delivered primarily online with intensive face-to-face components, the program strengthens analytical practice and research engagement in critical care medicine at master’s level.

Career outcome

This degree supports medical practitioners aiming to deepen expertise in critical care across emergency, anaesthetics, intensive care and retrieval contexts. Graduates can strengthen their clinical reasoning, communication and evidence-based practice, and build capability in teaching, simulation and research. It can also assist preparation for relevant college entry examinations and research requirements. Outcomes align with advanced professional development in medicine at master’s coursework level.

Living Costs in Sydney**

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

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)