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Graduate Diploma in Reproductive Sciences for 2010
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Course overview
This course provides a theoretical understanding and some practical training in the applications of reproductive biology to clinical human and veterinary medicine, and wildlife biology and conservation. The social and ethical issues raised by the use of these techniques are also covered. It is offered by the Education Program in Reproductive Biology, a joint venture of the Monash Institute of Medical Research and Prince Henry's Institute in association with the Monash departments of Physiology, Pharmacology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and Anatomy and Cell Biology. The course is suitable for students who have a medical degree, veterinary science degree, Bachelor of Science degree (with honours) or equivalent professional experience in embryology or reproductive biology. Core studies cover reproductive endocrinology, gonadal development and function, pregnancy and parturition, reproductive health, fertility regulation, comparative animal reproductive sciences, assisted reproductive and genetic technologies, and human reproductive health. On completion of the course, graduates may apply to continue on to the Master of Reproductive Sciences. They may also seek employment in areas such as reproductive research programs, clinical and basic laboratory activities, the pharmaceuticals industry, animal breeding improvement programs, and assisted reproductive technologies.
Duration, campus, fees and application information
Career outlook
This depends on each student's area of research in the field of reproduction: reproductive research programs, reproductive biology, health; zoology; clinical and basic laboratory activities, animal breeding improvement programs, assisted reproductive technologies (ART) and in vitro fertilisation (IVF), wildlife rproductive biology and conservation.
Duration, campus, fees and application information
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Attendance type
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- On-campus at Clayton: full-time, part-time
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- On-campus at Clayton: full-time
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Intakes
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First semester
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First semester
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Course Content
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2010 University handbook entry for this course
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2010 University handbook entry for this course
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Duration
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1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
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1 year
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Credit points
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48 total for course
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48 total for course
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Fees for 2010
Fees are subject to change annually.
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Commonwealth supported place (CSP) Commonwealth supported place not offered for this course.
Domestic fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$14,600 AUD
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International fee per 48 credit points 48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$26,800 AUD
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How to apply
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Entry requirements and applications - domestic students
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Entry requirements and applications - international students
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CRICOS code
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Not applicable
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019066D
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Monash course code
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0101
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0101
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Faculty
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Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
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Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
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Contact
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All domestic and international enquiries should be directed to: Liz Doidge, Postgraduate Course Administrator, Education Program in Reproductive Biology, Monash Institute of Medical Research, 27-31 Wright Street, Victoria 3168 telephone: +61 3 9594 7360 Fax: +61 3 9594 7144 email: liz.doidge@med.monash.edu.au website: http://www.monashinstitute.org/eprd/
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All domestic and international enquiries should be directed to: Liz Doidge, Postgraduate Course Administrator, Education Program in Reproductive Biology, Monash Institute of Medical Research, 27-31 Wright Street, Victoria 3168 telephone: +61 3 9594 7360 Fax: +61 3 9594 7144 email: liz.doidge@med.monash.edu.au website: http://www.monashinstitute.org/eprd/
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