CourseMaster’s Degree (Research)MPhil

2627 Master of Philosophy

Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Master of Philosophy (2627) is a 2 years full-time, 0-credit-point, master’s degree (research) course from the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, taught at Parkville. Map your units semester by semester with the MonMap planner.

Credit points
0
Duration
2 years full time
4 years part time
Campus
Parkville
Off campus, On campus

This is the 2022 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Overview

Enrolment in a master's by research degree involves the independent investigation of a research problem that has been formulated by you as the student. It is expected that the research you undertake will make a contribution to the discipline in which you are enrolled by applying, critiquing, analysing or interpreting that knowledge in ways that facilitate pathways for further learning. You will be supported in your research by a supervisory team.

This course provides research opportunities in any of the principal areas of research in the broad fields of pharmaceutical science, pharmacy practice or pharmacy and pharmaceutical science education. Project availability is conditional upon the availability of materials, equipment and supervisors. You are advised to consult with a potential supervisor regarding their choice of topic.

Learning outcomes

These course outcomes are aligned with the Australian Qualifications Framework and Monash Graduate Attributes.

Upon successful completion of this course it is expected that you will be able to:

  1. 1
    These course outcomes are aligned with the Australian Qualifications Framework level 9 and Monash Graduate Attributes. Successful completion of the program will signify that the student has successfully completed a course of postgraduate training in research under academic supervision, and has submitted a thesis that the examiners declare to be a contribution to knowledge and which demonstrates the student's capacity to carry out independent research.

Entry requirements

English language

Students will have to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements for a doctoral degree at Monash University. 

Full documentary evidence in support of English Language Proficiency (ELP) must be submitted with applications for admission and scholarship. Monash University reserves the right to seek further documentary evidence of ELP.

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Notes for students

Students are required to complete compulsory modules as part of their enrolment. All graduate research students are required to complete the compulsory module that includes:

  • Monash Graduate Research Induction
  • Research Integrity
  • Respectful research at Monash
  • Faculty or Program induction

In addition, students may be required to undertake occupational health and safety training

Other information

Enrolment in a master's by research degree involves the independent investigation of a research problem that has been formulated by you as the student. It is expected that the research you undertake will make a contribution to the discipline in which you are enrolled by applying, critiquing, analysing or interpreting that knowledge in ways that facilitate pathways for further learning. You will be supported in your research by a supervisory team.

This course provides research opportunities in any of the principal areas of research in the broad fields of pharmaceutical science, pharmacy practice or pharmacy and pharmaceutical science education. Project availability is conditional upon the availability of materials, equipment and supervisors. You are advised to consult with a potential supervisor regarding their choice of topic.

Contacts

Academic Coordinator
Associate Professor Joseph Nicolazzo

Common questions

How long is Master of Philosophy?

2 years full time, 0 credit points. At 24 credit points a semester, that is 0 semesters of full-time study.

Where can I study Master of Philosophy?

At Parkville.

How do I plan my Master of Philosophy units?

Open the course in the MonMap planner. It lays out your semesters, checks prerequisites as you drag units in, and tracks the credit points each requirement still needs.

Course details

Qualification
Master’s Degree (Research)
AQF level
Level 9
Credit points
0
Full time
2 Years
Part time
4 Years
Faculty
Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
CRICOS code
0100729
Abbreviation
MPhil
Award title
Master of Philosophy