
Master of Science in Medicine (Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Development)
Our course provides students with the knowledge and skills to make significant contributions to therapeutic product research, development, evaluation, regulation and monitoring for the health and wellbeing of the community. Our course is designed for health professionals and graduates with a science background wishing to pursue careers that relate to the development and safe use of medicines, cell and gene therapies and medical devices.
Official- Duration
- 1 years
- Qualification
- Masters by Coursework
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Camperdown/Darlington Campus
- NSW
- Course code
- CRICOS 083645J
- Program USYD-DMASCMEDI1PMV-0
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Course overview
Our course provides students with the knowledge and skills to make significant contributions to therapeutic product research, development, evaluation, regulation and monitoring for the health and wellbeing of the community. Our course is designed for health professionals and graduates with a science background wishing to pursue careers that relate to the development and safe use of medicines, cell and gene therapies and medical devices.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Admission to the Master of Science in Medicine (Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Development) requires: - successful completion of an embedded degree program (graduate certificate or graduate diploma) with a minimum credit average; or - a bachelor degree in a health or science-related discipline with honours; or - a bachelor degree plus a postgraduate degree in a health or science-related discipline; or - a pass bachelor degree in a health or science-related discpline plus a minimum of 12 months relevant work experience. The academic requirements that are displayed are applicable to currently available courses only, and are updated annually and may be changed without notice. Credit for previous study For more information about the University’s credit policy, please see the Credit for Previous Studies page. Admission to the Master of Science in Medicine (Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Development) requires: - successful completion of an embedded degree program (graduate certificate or graduate diploma) with a minimum credit average; or - a bachelor degree in a health or science-related discipline with honours; or - a bachelor degree plus a postgraduate degree in a health or science-related discipline; or - a pass bachelor degree in a health or science-related discpline plus a minimum of 12 months relevant work experience. Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- TOEFL iBTOverall 96L 20 · R 20 · W 22 · S 20
- IELTS AcademicOverall 7L 6.5 · R 6.5 · W 6.5 · S 6.5
- PTE AcademicOverall 72L 64 · R 64 · W 64 · S 64
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Admission to the Master of Science in Medicine (Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Development) requires: - successful completion of an embedded degree program (graduate certificate or graduate diploma) with a minimum credit average; or - a bachelor degree in a health or science-related discipline with honours; or - a bachelor degree plus a postgraduate degree in a health or science-related discipline; or - a pass bachelor degree in a health or science-related discpline plus a minimum of 12 months relevant work experience. The academic requirements that are displayed are applicable to currently available courses only, and are updated annually and may be changed without notice. Credit for previous study For more information about the University’s credit policy, please see the Credit for Previous Studies page. Admission to the Master of Science in Medicine (Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Development) requires: - successful completion of an embedded degree program (graduate certificate or graduate diploma) with a minimum credit average; or - a bachelor degree in a health or science-related discipline with honours; or - a bachelor degree plus a postgraduate degree in a health or science-related discipline; or - a pass bachelor degree in a health or science-related discpline plus a minimum of 12 months relevant work experience.
Additional entry requirement
AQF Level 7 bachelor-equivalent study; course-specific criteria; English proficiency.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Camperdown/Darlington Campus | — | — | $61,700per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Camperdown/Darlington Campus | — | — | $61,700per year | International students |
Where it is taught
Camperdown/Darlington Campus
PrimaryNSW
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Science in Medicine (Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Development)sydney.edu.au
- The University of Sydneysydney.edu.au
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