Higher Degree by Research

College of Medicine and Dentistry Postgraduate Higher Degree by Research

There are many exciting opportunities in medicine, pharmacy and dentistry research and coursework. Students can study full-time or part-time and on and off campus, with many of our students concurrently studying and working in healthcare.

New to research or just want to do a short course, try the Graduate Certificate in Research Methods. Successful completion of this course is a qualifying pathway for our higher research degrees.

Our research degrees

Graduate Certificate

Course	Duration	Mode
Graduate Certificate of Research Methods [Tropical Health and Medicine]	6 months full-time	On campus; Off campus

Graduate Diploma

Course	Duration	Mode
Graduate Diploma of Research Methods [Tropical Health and Medicine]	1 year full-time	On campus

Doctorate - Research

Course	Duration	Mode
Doctor of Medical Education [Research]	4 years full time	On campus;Off campus
Doctor of Medicine [Research]	4 years full time	On campus;Off campus
Doctor of Pharmacy [Research]	4 years full-time	Off campus

How to apply

Search JCU’s research portfolio for your area of interest and get in touch with our research supervisors/ advisors. Once you have agreed a project submit your on-line application .

Part-time study

Join our Cohort Doctoral Studies Program and connect with mentors other students on the research journey in our twice yearly on-campus training weeks .

Any questions contact cmd.research@jcu.edu.au

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