Master of Surgery

Course Overview The Master of Surgery by Research at the University of Melbourne is a program in which you undertake research in a specific aspect of surgery under academic supervision. It advances your knowledge, research skills, and competencies in surgical research, equipping you with the expertise to contribute to the advancement of surgical practices and patient care. Drawing on current evidence-based practices and research methodologies, you'll have the opportunity to develop your analytical reasoning, problem-solving skills, and surgical research capabilities. Key Program Highlights Through this course, you'll become proficient in using evidence-based knowledge and research skills to plan, implement, and evaluate surgical research projects. To be eligible, you must have the support of your employing hospital and meet the entry requirements set by the University of Melbourne. Offered in a research-based model, this course will enable you to competently conduct surgical research and potentially pursue further academic or research roles in the field of surgery. The Master of Surgery by Research can be undertaken in any of the following departments of the Melbourne Medical School: Study at Australia's highest-ranked university for graduate outcomes.