• Code MEDN8004
  • Unit Value 6 to 24 units
  • Offered by John Curtin School of Medical Research
  • ANU College ANU Joint Colleges of Science
  • Classification Advanced
    Research
    Specialist
  • Course subject Medical Science
  • Academic career PGRD
  • Mode of delivery In Person

The course will consist of a research project relevant to the student's coursework. It may be conducted in collaboration with an employer or other business or government body or it may be a basic biomedical science or clinical research project. The details of the project will be negotiated between the student, the supervisors and the convener of the course.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:

At the end of this course, students will be able to

a. integrate principles, skills and knowledge from earlier courses in a practical environment;

b. have a broader understanding of problems, issues and considerations in translational medicine

Indicative Assessment

80% thesis; 20% seminar

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Workload

It is expected that the student will spend at least 60 hours on the research project at times negotiated between student, supervisor and course convenor.

Requisite and Incompatibility

You will need to contact the John Curtin School of Medical Research to request a permission code to enrol in this course.

Fees

Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.  

If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Tuition fees are indexed annually. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.

Student Contribution Band:
3
Unit value:
6 to 24 units

If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees.  Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.

Units EFTSL
6.00 0.12500
7.00 0.14583
8.00 0.16667
9.00 0.18750
10.00 0.20833
11.00 0.22917
12.00 0.25000
13.00 0.27083
14.00 0.29167
15.00 0.31250
16.00 0.33333
17.00 0.35417
18.00 0.37500
19.00 0.39583
20.00 0.41667
21.00 0.43750
22.00 0.45833
23.00 0.47917
24.00 0.50000
Domestic fee paying students
Year Fee
2017 $682 per unit
International fee paying students
Year Fee
2017 $909 per unit
Note: Please note that fee information is for current year only.

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