Master of Science in Physiology

Study Discipline: Science & Mathematics
Study Programme Details
City:Msida
Country: Malta
Admission Sessions:Autumn Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

18 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a journey of advanced education and research with our Master of Science in Physiology, tailored for graduates in Medicine, Pharmacy, Dental Surgery, and other relevant fields. This program offers a comprehensive exploration of physiology, equipping you with advanced knowledge and research skills applicable in both academic and clinical settings.

Guided by esteemed faculty, you’ll delve into specialized areas of study, develop a research proposal, and collaborate with local supervisors to refine your expertise. With a focus on research methods, statistics, and practical applications, our program prepares you to make significant contributions to the field of physiology.

Overview

Our Master of Science in Physiology empowers students to delve deep into the intricacies of human physiology and its applications in healthcare. Through a blend of theoretical study and hands-on research, students gain a comprehensive understanding of research ethics, health informatics, and statistical analysis.

Graduates emerge equipped with the skills and knowledge to critically evaluate research, utilize statistical software, and contribute meaningfully to advancements in the field. Whether pursuing careers in academia, healthcare, or research institutions, our graduates are poised to make a positive impact on human health and well-being.

Admission Requirements

  1. the degree of Doctor of Medicine and Surgery, or
  2. the degree of Bachelor of Dental Surgery, or
  3. the degree of Master of Dental Surgery, or
  4. the degree of Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) with at least Second Class (Honours), or
  5. the degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Pharmaceutical Science) with a classification of Second Class Honours or better, or
  6. the degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) from the Faculty of Science, with at least Second Class (Honours), or
  7. at least a Second Class (Honours) degree in a discipline related to health science, or
  8. a qualification deemed by Senate, on the recommendation of the Board, to be equivalent to the qualifications listed.

Applicants whose first degree was obtained more than 10 years previous to registration for the Course may also be admitted provided that they produce sufficient proof of their competence to follow the Course with profit. The Board may, at its discretion, require such applicants to follow a preparatory programme.

  • MDS5100: Dissertation (80 ECTS)
  • PHL5503: Research Methods (5 ECTS)
  • PHL5504: Statistics and Research Practicals (5 ECTS)

Local/EU/EEA Applicants:

Annual Enrolment Fee: Eur 400

Non EU Applicants:

Total Tuition Fees: Eur 13,400

Future Career Outcomes

Embark on a journey of advanced education and research with our Master of Science in Physiology, tailored for graduates in Medicine, Pharmacy, Dental Surgery, and other relevant fields. This program offers a comprehensive exploration of physiology, equipping you with advanced knowledge and research skills applicable in both academic and clinical settings.

Visa Requirements:

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