In response to COVID-19, the University of Sydney has reviewed the availability of courses to be delivered remotely for students commencing their studies in Semester 1, 2021.
This course will be available to study remotely for students commencing in Semester 1, 2021. Please note that some units of study that are not essential to completing the degree may not be available to be studied remotely.
Note: The University intends to offer as many units of study as possible in a remote as well as face-to-face learning method of delivery in Semester 1, 2021 and subject to ongoing border closures and public health orders impacting attendance on campus, in Semester 2, 2021. However, some units of study and courses require students to study in-person at the relevant University of Sydney campus/es and host locations for placements and will not be available remotely.
About this course
This course is only available to students currently enrolled in the Master of Science in Medicine (General Practice and Primary Health Care) who meet the requirements for admission (see below).
The Master of Science in Medicine (Advanced) (General Practice and Primary Health Care) is designed for registered nurses. Following completion of the requirements for the Master's students complete a supervised research project.
The course provides a wide range of relevant study areas, some specific to general practice and primary health care and others aimed at extending knowledge and skills, such as dermatology, diabetes and obesity, clinical teaching, mental health, public health and ethics.
Designed for working professionals, the course is largely delivered online, using a case based approach that allows flexible integration of your studies with your professional and personal life.