Master of Applied Science (Honours)

Admission requirements

To qualify for candidature applicants must hold one of the following:

• an Honours degree, minimum Class 2 (Division 1) relevant to the biomedical sciences
  
• a relevant four-year degree
  
• a relevant three-year degree plus other postgraduate studies
  
• a relevant three-year degree plus a demonstrated research ability and additional study.

Major research areas include:

• virology biotechnology
• respiratory science
• microbiology
• molecular biology
• pharmaceutical science
• medical genetics
• cardiac physiology
• reproductive biology
• cancer biology
• biochemistry
• developmental biology

Intending applicants should contact the Sub-Dean, Graduate Studies to discuss the proposal before submitting the prescribed application form. In addition, applicants must complete a form describing their area of interest, which should accompany their application. Please phone info.csu on 1800 334 733 or make an online enquiry for the contact details of the appropriate person.

Admission to candidature is subject to approval by the Board of Graduate Studies.

Internet access

CSU places great emphasis on services to its students. It is a leader in the provision of online services and, in particular, the use of the internet in the support of teaching, administration and communications with students.

The online environment is so integrated into all aspects of student life and the learning experience at CSU that the University now assumes that all on campus and distance education students at CSU will have ongoing access to an internet connected computer capable of communicating with CSU online systems.

Students enrolled in Information Technology subjects (i.e. with an ITC subject code) may be required to have additional hardware and/or software that is deemed essential for the completion of the learning activities in that subject.