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ADVM08P - Neuro Oncology (Postgraduate Study Pattern)

Major: Advanced Surgery
Area of Study: Advanced Medicine
Degrees: MASurg - Master of Advanced Surgery
Offered By: ASAM - Australian School of Advanced Medicine
Admission Requirements:Graduation as MB,BS (or equivalent registrable qualification) from a recognised medical school; completion of at least one year of postgraduate medical practice; full registration as a medical practitioner in jurisdiction of residence or citizenship; Certificate of Good Standing with registration authority in jurisdiction of residence or citizenship; Eligibility for registration as a medical practitioner in NSW; Indemnity insurance in NSW For international medical graduates an IELTS (or equivalent) English language proficiency of at least 7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.5 on any section
Fees:$42,000 p.a.
Attendance Modes:
  • Internal
Study Loads:
  • Full Time (1.0)
Commencing Study Periods:
  • FH
  • SH

General Requirements

Minimum number of credit points32
and completion of other specific requirements as set out below

Specific Requirements

800 level
Required AMED820 Awake Craniotomy (4) 4
Required AMED821 Excision of Cavernous Sinus Cerebral Tumour (4) 4
Required AMED822 Excision of Intraventricular Cerebral Tumour (4) 4
Required AMED823 Excision of Acoustic Neuroma (4) 4
Required AMED824 Patient Assessment - Neuro Oncology (4) 4
Required AMED825 Radiosurgery Plan (4) 4
Required AMED836 Ethics and Professionalism (4) 4
Required AMED884 Basic Concepts in Education and Research (4) 4
Electives
Balance of credit points required
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM 32
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