Master's
Master of Science in Medicine (Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Development) – USr
Course Overview
The University of Sydney’s Master of Science in Medicine (Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Development) equips students with advanced scientific knowledge and research skills to support innovation in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and medical technologies. The program covers pharmaceutical sciences, biomedical innovation, regulatory affairs, clinical research, product development, quality assurance, and translational medicine through an evidence-based curriculum.
Students participate in research projects and practical learning that strengthen analytical, laboratory, and scientific communication skills. The curriculum emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and the development of safe, effective, and innovative healthcare solutions. Graduates are well prepared for careers in biomedical research, pharmaceutical development, medical device industries, regulatory science, and doctoral research programs.
Entry Requirements
- Academic Records: Recognized Bachelor degree in Science, Pharmacy, or Allied Health with a 65%+ WAM.
- English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in sub-scores), TOEFL iBT 85, PTE 61.
- Prerequisites / Knowledge: Foundational studies in pharmaceutical science or medical technology.
- Application Materials: Certified academic transcripts, degree credentials, and passport copy.
- Waterford Institute of TechnologyPersonal statement detailing goals in drug development or regulatory affairs.
Career Outcomes
- Clinical Research Scientist
- Pharmaceutical Scientist
- Medical Device Researcher
- Regulatory Affairs Specialist
- Biomedical Product Developer
Scholarship Available
- Yes (Sydney International Student Award
- Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships
- Faculty Scholarships)
