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Master of Advanced Surgery in Neurosurgical Oncology - Macquarie University

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Course Information:
College: N/A
Division: N/A
Department(s): Australian School of Advanced Medicine
Area Of Study: Medical, Health, Speech and Hearing and Chiropractic Studies
Course Type: Postgraduate
Degree Type: Master Degree
CRICOS Code: 060660M
Key Features:
Competency based course in the subspecialty of neurosurgical oncology for qualified neurosurgeons. The training techniques of the Australian School of Advanced Medicine allow scholars to develop their technical skills with optimum efficiency while developing other surgical qualities including a commitment to lifelong learning, research, teaching, ethics and professionalism. 
Suitable For:
Qualified neurosurgeons holding a FRACS or equivalent. This program is intended for surgeons who have completed specialist training as neurosurgeons and who wish to develop sub-specialist expertise in neurosurgical oncology. 
Requirements - 2009 :
Entry Requirements:

Completion of specialist neurosurgical training and recognition as a specialist in neurosurgery (FRACS or equivalent)

Evidence of continued medical study since graduation

Full registration as a medical practitioner in jurisdiction of reside
Course Quota: No
Work Experience Requirements: Yes.
English Language Requirements:
  • IELTS of 7.0 overall with 6.5 in each section
  • TOEFL (Paper based test): Score of 600 overall, 5.5 TWE and the following scores for each section: 55 Listening, 54 Reading, 61 Writing
  • TOEFL (Computer based test): 250 overall, 5.5 Essay Rating, and the following scores for each section: 21 Listening, 21 Reading, 26 Writing.
  • TOEFL (Internet based test): Score of 100 overall, with 21 Listening, 20 Reading, 24 Writing, 24 Speaking

Students who do not meet the English entry requirements above are advised to include an English Language Course prior to commencing full time study.
 
Course Commences: Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July), 2009
Study Options: Full-Time
Minimum Course Duration: 1 Year
Minimum Course Credit Points: 32
Estimated Annual Fee*: $44,520.00
Location: North Ryde (Sydney)
Subjects Per Year: 2-4

* This is a proposed fee only and is subject to change.For courses of more than one year’s duration: For units completed in 2009, the 2009 fee will apply. For units completed in 2010 (or 2011, depending on the duration of the course), you will pay the fee approved for the 2010 (or 2011) academic year respectively.

For students commencing in semester two, 2009: the 2009 fee listed will apply for your first semester of study only. The fee approved for 2010 will take effect from semester one, 2010.

All fees are in Australian Dollars (AU$), unless otherwise stated.
Sample Program:

This is a sample study program only. The units listed in this sample program may not be a true representation of what an official study program will look like for this course. This sample program shows an example of possible units which could be taken under this area of study.

YEAR 1 (CORE UNITS)
AMED836 Ethics and Professsionalism*
AMED820 Awake Craniotomy
AMED821 Excision of Cavernous Sinus Cerebral Tumour
AMED822 Excision of Intraventricular Cerebral Tumour
AMED823 Excision of Acoustic Neuroma
AMED824 Patient Assessment- Neuro Oncology
AMED825 Radiosurgery Plan
YEAR 1 (ELECTIVE UNITS)
ACES803 Conducting and Communicating a Research Project
 

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