Sexual and Reproductive Health
Australia Awards Double Degree Program
Unit outlines will be available through Find a unit outline two weeks before the first day of teaching for 1000-level and 5000-level units, or one week before the first day of teaching for all other units.
 
Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Sexual and Reproductive Health - Australia Awards Double Degree Program |
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Master of Medicine (Sexual and Reproductive Health) |
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Master of Science in Medicine (Sexual and Reproductive Health) |
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Students must complete 48 credit points, including: | |||
(a) 12 credit points of compulsory units of study, and | |||
(b) 24 credit points of stream specific units of study, and | |||
(c) 12 credit points of stream specific or general elective units of study. | |||
Master of Medicine (Advanced) (Sexual and Reproductive Health) |
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Students must complete 60 credit points, including: | |||
(a) 48 credit points of study as required for the Master of Medicine or the Master of Science in Medicine, and | |||
(b) 12 credit points of project units of study. | |||
Graduate Diploma in Medicine (Sexual and Reproductive Health) |
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Graduate Diploma in Science in Medicine (Sexual and Reproductive Health) |
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Students must complete 36 credit points, including: | |||
(a) 6 credit points of compulsory units of study, and | |||
(b) 24 credit points of stream specific units of study, and | |||
(c) 6 credit points of stream specific or general elective units of study. | |||
Graduate Certificate in Medicine (Sexual and Reproductive Health) |
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Graduate Certificate in Science in Medicine (Sexual and Reproductive Health) |
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Students must complete 24 credit points, including: | |||
(a) 24 credit points of stream specific units of study. | |||
Pathways |
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The following pathways are available: | |||
(i) HIV and STIs | |||
(ii) Public Health | |||
(iii) Psychosexual Therapy | |||
(iv) Reproductive Health and Fertility | |||
(v) No Pathway | |||
Compulsory units |
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Graduate Certificate |
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SEXH5401 Introduction: Sexual and Reproductive Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Graduate Diploma |
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HIV and STIs Pathway; Reproductive Health and Fertility Pathway; and No Pathway |
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CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 | N PUBH5010 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Intensive July Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Psychosexual Therapy Pathway |
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SEXH5401 Introduction: Sexual and Reproductive Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Public Health Pathway |
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CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 | N PUBH5010 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Intensive July Semester 1 Semester 2 |
PUBH5010 Epidemiology Methods and Uses |
6 | N BSTA5011 or CEPI5100 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
Masters |
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HIV and STIs Pathway; Reproductive Health and Fertility Pathway; and No Pathway |
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CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 | N PUBH5010 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Intensive July Semester 1 Semester 2 |
SEXH5406 Professional Practice |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Psychosexual Therapy Pathway |
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SEXH5401 Introduction: Sexual and Reproductive Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
SEXH5406 Professional Practice |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Public Health Pathway |
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Students must choose one of the following: | |||
CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 | N PUBH5010 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Intensive July Semester 1 Semester 2 |
PUBH5010 Epidemiology Methods and Uses |
6 | N BSTA5011 or CEPI5100 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
and | |||
SEXH5406 Professional Practice |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Stream specific units |
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HIV and STIs Pathway |
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SEXH5200 Advanced STIs |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5202 HIV and Viral Hepatitis |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5206 Diagnostic Methods in Sexual Health This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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SEXH5401 Introduction: Sexual and Reproductive Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
SEXH5414 Public Health: Sexual and Reproductive Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
Psychosexual Therapy Pathway |
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SEXH5403 Counselling in Psychosexual Therapy |
6 | A SEXH5402 (or equivalent) Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5404 Variations in Sexual Function |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5407 Sex Gender and Sexuality |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5415 Advanced Issues in Psychosexual Therapy |
6 | P SEXH5403 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
Public Health Pathway |
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SEXH5205 Adolescent Sexual Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5401 Introduction: Sexual and Reproductive Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
SEXH5410 Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5412 Sexual Health and Relationships Education |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5414 Public Health: Sexual and Reproductive Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
Reproductive Health and Fertility Pathway |
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SEXH5401 Introduction: Sexual and Reproductive Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
SEXH5405 Contraception and Preconception Care |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5414 Public Health: Sexual and Reproductive Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5417 Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5420 Assisted Reproductive Technologies |
6 | P SEXH5417 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
No Pathway |
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SEXH5200 Advanced STIs |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5202 HIV and Viral Hepatitis |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5205 Adolescent Sexual Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5206 Diagnostic Methods in Sexual Health This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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SEXH5401 Introduction: Sexual and Reproductive Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
SEXH5402 Counselling for Health Professionals |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5403 Counselling in Psychosexual Therapy |
6 | A SEXH5402 (or equivalent) Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5404 Variations in Sexual Function |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5405 Contraception and Preconception Care |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5407 Sex Gender and Sexuality |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5410 Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5412 Sexual Health and Relationships Education |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5414 Public Health: Sexual and Reproductive Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5415 Advanced Issues in Psychosexual Therapy |
6 | P SEXH5403 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5417 Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5420 Assisted Reproductive Technologies |
6 | P SEXH5417 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
General elective units |
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HIV and STIs Pathway |
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SEXH5205 Adolescent Sexual Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5402 Counselling for Health Professionals |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5404 Variations in Sexual Function |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5405 Contraception and Preconception Care |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5407 Sex Gender and Sexuality |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5410 Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5412 Sexual Health and Relationships Education |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5416 Advanced Readings in Sexual Health |
6 | P SEXH5401 or CEPI5100 or PUBH5010 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
SEXH5417 Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5420 Assisted Reproductive Technologies |
6 | P SEXH5417 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5421 Sexual and Reproductive Health Research |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
MEDF5005 Health Research Methods and Ethics |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
PUBH5018 Introductory Biostatistics |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
Psychosexual Therapy Pathway |
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SEXH5200 Advanced STIs |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5202 HIV and Viral Hepatitis |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5205 Adolescent Sexual Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5402 Counselling for Health Professionals |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5405 Contraception and Preconception Care |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5410 Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5412 Sexual Health and Relationships Education |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5414 Public Health: Sexual and Reproductive Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5416 Advanced Readings in Sexual Health |
6 | P SEXH5401 or CEPI5100 or PUBH5010 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
SEXH5417 Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5420 Assisted Reproductive Technologies |
6 | P SEXH5417 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5421 Sexual and Reproductive Health Research |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
BMRI5006 Cognitive Behaviour Therapy |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 | N PUBH5010 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Intensive July Semester 1 Semester 2 |
PSTY5201 Psychodynamic Principles and Frameworks |
6 | A This unit assumes a working clinical knowledge of basic counselling and mental health, commensurate with a clinician having worked 2 or more years in a setting with general health counselling or mental health clients. Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
Reproductive Health and Fertility Pathway |
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SEXH5200 Advanced STIs |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5202 HIV and Viral Hepatitis |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5205 Adolescent Sexual Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5206 Diagnostic Methods in Sexual Health This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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SEXH5402 Counselling for Health Professionals |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5404 Variations in Sexual Function |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5407 Sex Gender and Sexuality |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5410 Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5412 Sexual Health and Relationships Education |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5416 Advanced Readings in Sexual Health |
6 | P SEXH5401 or CEPI5100 or PUBH5010 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
SEXH5421 Sexual and Reproductive Health Research |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
GLOH5115 Women's and Children's Health |
6 | N MIPH5115 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
GMED5001 Genomics in Clinical Practice |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
PUBH5018 Introductory Biostatistics |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
Public Health Pathway |
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SEXH5200 Advanced STIs |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5202 HIV and Viral Hepatitis |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5402 Counselling for Health Professionals |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5405 Contraception and Preconception Care |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5407 Sex Gender and Sexuality |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5416 Advanced Readings in Sexual Health |
6 | P SEXH5401 or CEPI5100 or PUBH5010 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
SEXH5417 Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5420 Assisted Reproductive Technologies |
6 | P SEXH5417 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
SEXH5421 Sexual and Reproductive Health Research |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
CEPI5200 Quality and Safety in Health Care |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
GLOH5101 Foundations of Global Health |
6 | N MIPH5131 or MIPH5132 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
GLOH5112 Global Communicable Disease Control |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
GLOH5115 Women's and Children's Health |
6 | N MIPH5115 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
PUBH5018 Introductory Biostatistics |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
No Pathway |
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SEXH5416 Advanced Readings in Sexual Health |
6 | P SEXH5401 or CEPI5100 or PUBH5010 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
SEXH5421 Sexual and Reproductive Health Research |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
CEPI5200 Quality and Safety in Health Care |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
GLOH5101 Foundations of Global Health |
6 | N MIPH5131 or MIPH5132 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
GLOH5112 Global Communicable Disease Control |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
GLOH5115 Women's and Children's Health |
6 | N MIPH5115 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
PUBH5018 Introductory Biostatistics |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
Master (Advanced) Project Units |
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(a) Students accepted in the Master (Advanced) program must complete 12 credit points of project units of study. | |||
(b) Students must re-enrol every semester, with the associated financial cost, until they submit their project report or dissertation. | |||
MEDF5301 Project (Advanced Masters) |
12 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
MEDF5302 Project (Advanced Masters) (Part A) |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
MEDF5303 Project (Advanced Masters) (Part B) |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Double Degree Research units |
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Australia Awards and International Students only |
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(a) Students enrolled in the double degree Master of Medicine (Sexual and Reproductive Health) and Master of Philosophy must complete the following units over the two years of the program. | |||
(b) If the student is not able to submit the thesis for the Master of Philosophy after two years of enrolment, they must enrol in both MEDF4003 and MEDF4004 for further semesters until they are able to submit. | |||
MEDF4001 Medicine Research A |
12 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
MEDF4002 Medicine Research B |
12 | C MEDF4001 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
MEDF4003 Medicine Research C |
12 | C MEDF4002 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
MEDF4004 Medicine Research D |
12 | C MEDF4003 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |