Federation University
Master of Health Research
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThis program is designed for students undertaking allied health programs including occupational therapy, physiotherapy and speech pathology, who wish to proceed with a full research training degree at masters level.
Your research thesis will be undertaken via our blended learning approach offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
Delivery mode
Federation University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- Mount Helen, Ballarat
- Northways Rd, Churchill
- 100 Clyde Rd, Berwick
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- An applicant must have successfully completed a three-year (minimum) Bachelor level qualification in a related health cognate discipline area.
- Applicants who are applying for entry without honours qualifications will be required to demonstrate evidence on research knowledge and experience. This is referred to as Honours equivalence.
- Overall Academic IELTS (or equivalent) of 7.0 overall with no single band score of less than 7
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Master of Health Research will prepare you for the following roles.
Medical Researcher
A Medical Researcher plays a pivotal role in advancing healthcare through scientific investigation, typically working in laboratories or clinical s...
Biostatistician
A Biostatistician collects and analyses data to find trends affecting public health. You might provide information to health services to assist wit...
Epidemiologist
An Epidemiologist studies the patterns, causes, and effects of diseases and health conditions in populations. You might work in public health depar...
Public Health Researcher
Public Health Researchers explore the different factors that impact the health and wellbeing of the general public, including environmental, geneti...
About Federation University
At Federation University, the desire to transform lives and enhance communities informs everything we do. From research that improves people’s lives right around the world, to supporting our students to succeed at their studies and in life – we make a difference.