Faculty of Life and Physical Sciences

Master of Anatomical Sciences


How to apply

Domestic students

Complete the application form

International students

Information for International students


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 for 2010
December

Commence 2010
February

scienceIf 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

Year 2

Admission requirements

A Bachelor’s degree of this University with a major in Anatomy and Human Biology; or a bachelor’s degree of this University and relevant professional experience appropriate to the intended field of study, or equivalent as recognised by the Faculty.

Domestic students

All UWA coursework programs: English Language Competence

International students

All UWA coursework programs: English Language Competence


Course enquiries

School of Anatomy and Human Biology
Telephone: +(61 8) 6488 3288
or by Email