How to apply
In addition to the attachments required in the application form applicants who are not graduates of this University must submit an original transcript or certified copy of their academic record for all tertiary qualifications to date.
Key information
- 96 credit points
- 2 years
- Course code: 53510
- Intake period: Febrauary
- Fees
Important dates
Application
Sem 1: December
Sem 2: June
Commence
Sem 1: February
Sem 2: July
If you want an exciting career that stimulates you, challenges you, and rewards you, then a postgraduate degree in science sets you on the right path.
Completing further study beyond a Bachelor degree will enhance your chances of employment as well as advancement, as you will increase your knowledge in specific areas that interest you.
Course outline
This Master's degree course makes available advanced training in the subject area of anatomical sciences.
It enables students to upgrade their knowledge and develop investigative skills by participating in projects in different areas in anatomical sciences, critical reviews of literature, collection of material (field, experimental or literature) and the processing, analysis and evaluation of data.
Aspects of the human anatomy covered include its structure and function, ranging from studies in neuroscience, evolution, human variation and adaptation, forensic anthropology, or biomechanics to morphometrics and comparative anatomy.
Completion may lead to a higher degree by research.
Core units
Year 1
- ANHB8404 Project Analysis (6 points)
- ANHB8405 Project Design (6 points)
- ANHB8435 Concepts and Developments in Anatomical Sciences (12 points)
- ANHB8436 Anatomical Sciences Project (24 points)
Year 2
- ANHB8440 Principles and Practice of Anatomical Sciences Part 1 (6 points)
- ANHB8441 Principles and Practice of Anatomical Sciences Part 2 (6 points)
- ANHB8442 Anatomical Sciences Dissertation Part 1 (18 points)
- ANHB8443 Anatomical Sciences Dissertation Part 2 (18 points)
Admission requirements
A Bachelors degree of this University with a major in Anatomy and Human Biology; or a bachelors degree of this University and relevant professional experience appropriate to the intended field of study, or equivalent as recognised by the Faculty.
English Language Competence
All applicants for UWA coursework programs must demonstrate a minimum level of English Language Competence.
Course enquiries
School of Anatomy and Human Biology
Telephone: +(61 8) 6488 3288
or by Email
University information
CRICOS Code: 00126G
