Master of Science (Epidemiology)

1. To be considered for entry into this course, you must have an undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in any science discipline with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65% (or equivalent) in the best 50 points of appropriate discipline studies at third year. Appropriate discipline studies may include Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedicine, Botany, Chemistry, Earth science, Ecology, Human Structure and Function, Immunology, Life science, Mathematics, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Nursing, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physics, Physiology, Public Health, Statistics, Veterinary Science, Zoology (or equivalents). Where degree levels are referenced, levels align with the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). Applications are assessed against these standards. Where our admission criteria includes a minimum Weighted Average Mark (WAM) and/or specific subject criteria, these are based on University of Melbourne grades and subjects. If you've studied elsewhere, we'll assess your relevant prior studies and equivalent grades. Your final WAM may be adjusted depending on your previous institution's accreditation, subject grading, and pass marks. 2. To be considered for entry into this course, you must have an undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in any science discipline with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65% (or equivalent) in the best 50 points of appropriate discipline studies at third year. Appropriate discipline studies may include Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedicine, Botany, Chemi Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.