Program Overview

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Reproductive Sciences - M5010

The Reproductive Sciences course is a graduate diploma program that provides a broad knowledge and practical training in the applications of reproductive biology to current human clinical and veterinary medicine. The course explores social and ethical issues raised by the use of these techniques and offers an opportunity for those interested in expanding or refreshing their understanding of reproduction and development to update their knowledge.

Course Details

• Location: On-campus at Clayton: Full time, On-campus at Monash Medical Centre - Clayton: Full time
• Duration: 1 year (full time)
• Start date: First Semester (February)
• Qualification: Graduate Diploma of Reproductive Sciences
• Fees: Information about fees

Entry Requirements

• Qualifications: An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in nursing or biological, medical, agricultural or veterinary sciences; or qualifications and experience in the reproductive sciences gained after completing a degree with a credit (60%) average in another field.
• English entry requirements: IELTS (Academic): 6.5 Overall score, with minimum band scores: Listening 6.0, Reading 6.0, Writing 6.0 and Speaking 6.0, or Pearson Test of English (Academic): 58 Overall score, with minimum scores: Listening 50, Reading 50, Speaking 50 and Writing 50, or TOEFL Internet-based test: 79 Overall score, with minimum scores: Reading 13, Listening 12, Speaking 18 and Writing 21.
• University entrance requirements: Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Making the Application

• Future students: Apply directly to Monash using course code M5010
• Self assess for credit eligibility: Check for study credit using the "Credit search" link on the Credit for prior study page.

Fees

• International fee: A$52,600 (note: fees are subject to change annually)
• Scholarships: We offer over 360 types of scholarships, valued at up to $280,000.

Enrolment Obligations

• International students enrolling in a CRICOS-registered course can study no more than one third (33%) of their course by distance and/or online learning.
• Students must enrol in at least one unit that is not by distance and/or online in each compulsory study period unless the student is completing the last unit of their course.

Course Overview

The course provides a broad theoretical understanding of, and practical training in, the applications of reproductive biology to current clinical human and veterinary medicine, assisted reproduction and conservation, and consideration of the social and ethical issues raised by the use of these techniques. The course also provides the opportunity for those currently interested in reproductive sciences to update their knowledge and experience research by participating in a minor research project.

Testimonials

• "Every day I’m using the knowledge I gained from my graduate studies at Monash to help patients fulfil their dreams of having a family" - Vassana, Graduate Diploma in Reproductive Sciences and Master of Clinical Embryology graduate
• "Both the graduate Diploma and Master’s degrees gave me the theoretical knowledge and practical experience I needed to step into my trainee position with confidence." - Lauren, Graduate Diploma in Reproductive Sciences and Master of Clinical Embryology graduate

International Study Grants

International Study Grants valued at up to $10,000 are available.

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