Master of Bioethics

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

Academic Qualifications: To be eligible for postgraduate programs, international students should hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution. Minimum 65% in your previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: Overall 6.5 or 7.0, depending on the program, with no band less than 6.0.
• TOEFL: Overall 79, with minimum subsection scores of Listening 12, Reading 13, Writing 21, and Speaking 18.
• PTE: Overall 58, with a minimum of 50 in each section.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

Monash University offers a range of scholarships to both domestic and international students to help cover the cost of tuition fees, living expenses, and other study-related costs. These scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence, financial need, leadership potential, and other criteria.

1. Monash International Merit Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to international students who have demonstrated academic excellence in their previous studies. The scholarship provides up to $10,000 per annum for the duration of the student's course.
2. Monash Graduate Scholarship: This scholarship is available to high-achieving domestic and international students who are undertaking a graduate research degree at Monash University. The scholarship provides a living allowance of $29,500 per annum, as well as a range of other benefits.
3. Monash Asylum Seekers Scholarship: This scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to asylum seekers who are undertaking undergraduate or postgraduate study at Monash University. The scholarship covers the cost of tuition fees, as well as a range of other study-related expenses.
4. Monash Equity Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to students who have experienced financial hardship or other forms of disadvantage that have impacted their ability to succeed academically. The scholarship provides up to $6,000 per annum to assist with living expenses and other costs.
5. Monash Indigenous Scholarship: This scholarship is available to Indigenous students who are undertaking undergraduate or postgraduate study at Monash University. The scholarship provides a range of benefits, including financial assistance, mentoring, and academic support.

Graduates of the Master of Bioethics program at Monash University have a wide range of career opportunities.

1. Bioethics Consultant: Graduates can work as consultants, advising healthcare organizations, research institutions, and biotechnology companies on ethical matters.

2. Clinical Ethicist: Opportunities exist in hospitals and healthcare settings, where graduates can serve as clinical ethicists, assisting in ethical decision-making.

3. Researcher: Graduates may opt for careers in bioethics research, exploring and addressing ethical issues in healthcare, biotechnology, and life sciences.

4. Ethics Committee Member: Graduates can serve on ethics committees, contributing their expertise to ensure that research and healthcare practices align with ethical standards.

5. Health Policy Advisor: Some graduates may choose to work in health policy, participating in the development and evaluation of healthcare policies.

6. Teaching and Education: Graduates may pursue careers in education, teaching bioethics at universities or providing training in healthcare settings.