Master of Rural and Remote Medicine (Online) Program By James Cook University |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 451-500QS Subject Rankings

Tuitionfee

35,680 AUDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

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Main Subject Area

MedicineMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Medicine

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

JCU’s Master of Rural and Remote Medicine equips you with the advanced academic and research expertise to meet the unique challenges faced in rural and remote contexts. Study eight core subjects, then choose from a variety of elective subjects that are grouped according to your area of interest. This flexible, 1.5 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) course is studied through a combination of online and block mode study options. The Master of Rural and Remote Medicine has specialisations available in internal medicine, emergency medicine, paediatrics, mental health and population health. JCU Rural and Remote Medicine graduates have skills that are highly valued in communities across Australia. Graduates pursue careers in health and medicine in rural, remote, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. You could find employment as a rural generalist doctor, clinical supervisor, researcher or medical educator.

Program overview

Main Subject

Medicine

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

JCU’s Master of Rural and Remote Medicine equips you with the advanced academic and research expertise to meet the unique challenges faced in rural and remote contexts. Study eight core subjects, then choose from a variety of elective subjects that are grouped according to your area of interest. This flexible, 1.5 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) course is studied through a combination of online and block mode study options. The Master of Rural and Remote Medicine has specialisations available in internal medicine, emergency medicine, paediatrics, mental health and population health. JCU Rural and Remote Medicine graduates have skills that are highly valued in communities across Australia. Graduates pursue careers in health and medicine in rural, remote, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. You could find employment as a rural generalist doctor, clinical supervisor, researcher or medical educator.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

65+
94+
7+

Course pre-requisites: Applicants must be registered health practitioners with AHPRA; and be experienced rural health practitioners; or have completed, or be enrolled in, a training program in rural medicine or general practice as certified by the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine or by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners; or be a current student of an Australian Medical Council (AMC) accredited medicine program and have their enrolment approved by the course coordinator and College Dean; or be a practising international rural health practitioner and have the enrolment approved by the course coordinator and College Dean.

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Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

26,950 AUD
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International Students

35,680 AUD
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