The Master of Medical Ultrasound course provides the opportunity for qualified medical sonographers with a Graduate Diploma level qualification and two years of clinical experience as a qualified sonographer to undertake professional development and theoretical learning.

This coursework Master is a top-up qualification from the Graduate Diploma of Medical Sonography (or equivalent). It enables you to broaden your knowledge in areas of advanced clinical sonographic practice and research. This includes advanced clinical practice knowledge in a range of specialised areas plus, a unit dedicated to foundation skills and knowledge for medical science research.

Theoretical content will be provided by flexible online learning.

Career Opportunities

In the Master of Medical Ultrasound, students will undertake units in advanced practice in disciplines of their choice. This will see graduates enhancing their career advancement opportunities as specialists in their chosen area and being highly employable in their field of expertise across both the private and public sectors.

Course Structure

• Core Units

  1

• Electives

  None

• Major Units

  None

• Minor Units

  None

You must complete the compulsory core unit MEDS29007 Medical Science Research Project (12 credit points).

You must also complete three units from the below list to total 36 credit points.

• MEDS29003 Upper Body Advanced Musculoskeletal Sonography (12 credit points)
• MEDS29004 Lower Body Advanced Musculoskeletal Sonography (12 credit points)
• MEDS29002 Advanced Fetal Echocardiography (12 credit points)
• MEDS29005 Advanced Vascular Sonography (12 credit points)
• MEDS29001 Advanced Obstetric and Paediatric Sonography (12 credit points)
• MEDS29006 Advanced Communication and Clinical Education (12 credit points)