Course and Subject Handbook 2013 Faculty of Medicine, Health and Molecular Sciences

Faculty of Medicine, Health and Molecular Sciences

Information valid for students commencing in 2013.

General Postgraduate Awards

Degrees – Doctorate

Award

Abbreviation

Doctor of Clinical Dentistry

DClinDent

Doctor of Health Professional Education

DHlthProfEd

Doctor of Medical Education

DMedEd

Doctor of Pharmacy

DPharm

Doctor of Philosophy

PhD

Doctor of Public Health

DrPH(Res)

Degrees – Higher Doctorate

Award

Abbreviation

Doctor of Medicine

MD

Degrees – Masters and Joint Masters

Award

Abbreviation

Master of Biomedical Sciences

MBiomedSc

Master of Health Professional Education

MHlthProfEd

Master of Medicine

MM

Master of Midwifery (Endorsed Midwife)

MMid(EM)

Master of Nursing

MN

Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)

MN(NursePract)

Master of Nursing Science (Res)

MNSc

Master of Occupational Therapy

MOccThy

Master of Pharmacy

MPharm

Master of Pharmaceutical Public Health

MPharmPH

Master of Philosophy

MPhil(MHMS)

Master of Physiotherapy

MPhysio

Master of Public Health

MPH

Master of Public Health, Master of Business Administration

MPH-MBA

Master of Public Health and Tropical Medicine

MPHTM

Master of Rehabilitation (Physiotherapy)

MRehab(Physio)

Master of Rural and Remote Medicine

MRur&RemM

Master of Science

MSc(MHMS)

Master of Speech Pathology

MSpPath

Master of Sport and Exercise Science

MSpExSc

Master of Tropical Animal Science

MTropAnimSc

Master of Tropical Veterinary Science

MTropVSc

Diplomas – Graduate or Postgraduate

Award

Abbreviation

Graduate Diploma of Biomedical Sciences

GDipBiomedSc

Graduate Diploma of Health Professional Education

GDipHlthProfEd

Graduate Diploma of Tropical Animal Science

GDipTropAnimSc

Postgraduate Diploma of Exercise Physiology (Clinical)

PGDipExPhysiol

Postgraduate Diploma of Health Promotion

PGDipHlthProm

Postgraduate Diploma of Midwifery

PGDipMid

Postgraduate Diploma of Nursing

PGDipN

Postgraduate Diploma of Public Health and Tropical Medicine

PGDPHTM

Postgraduate Diploma of Rehabilitation (Physiotherapy)

PGDipRehab(Physio)

Postgraduate Diploma of Research Methods

PGDipResMeth

Postgraduate Diploma of Rural and Remote Medicine

PGDipRurRemM

Postgraduate Diploma of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

PGDipTM&H

Postgraduate Diploma of Tropical Veterinary Science

PGDipTropVSc

Certificates – Graduate or Postgraduate

Award

Abbreviation

Graduate Certificate of Biomedical Sciences

GCertBiomedSc

Graduate Certificate of Health Professional Education

GCertHlthProfEd

Graduate Certificate of Primary Health Care Research

GCertPrimHlthCareRes

Graduate Certificate of Research Methods

GcertResMeth

Graduate Certificate of Tropical Animal Science

GCertTropAnimSc

Graduate Certificate of Tropical Veterinary Science

GCertTropVSc

Postgraduate Certificate of Aeromedical Retrieval

PGCertAeromedRet

Postgraduate Certificate of Allied Health Sciences

PGCertAllHlthSc

Postgraduate Certificate of Disaster and Refugee Health

PGCertDisasRefugHlth

Postgraduate Certificate of Health Professional Education

PGCertHlthProfEd

Postgraduate Certificate of Health Promotion

PGCertHlthProm

Postgraduate Certificate of Infection Control

PGCertInfectCont

Postgraduate Certificate of Mental Health Practice

PGCertMentHlthPrac

Postgraduate Certificate of Nursing

PGCertN

Postgraduate Certificate of Public Health

PGCertPH

Postgraduate Certificate of Rehabilitation (Physiotherapy)

PGCertRehab(Physio)

Postgraduate Certificate of Soft Tissue Injury

PGCertSoftTissInj

Postgraduate Certificate of Travel Medicine

PGCertTravM