Master of Women's Health Medicine
Join an expanding and diverse field of practice where you can make a real difference to women’s health outcomes and quality of life. This degree explores sexual and reproductive care, pre-pregnancy and pregnancy care as well as the management of female-specific conditions.
Introduced in 2013, the Master of Women’s Health Medicine provides an opportunity for you to expand your knowledge and advance your career. Gain an advanced understanding of the ethical, social and professional aspects required to deliver a high standard of clinical care. Increasing numbers of medical practitioners are developing special interests in the field of women’s health medicine - particularly GPs, family planning practitioners and generalist gynaecologists. Specialisations are also emerging in this field among nursing and allied health professionals and biological scientists.
Key features
- Practical relevance
Courses within this degree have been developed to provide an evidence-based and practice-centred approach to this field of study. We’ll prepare you to pursue a career in women’s health medicine armed with specialist knowledge and advanced clinical skills. We update and refresh our modules regularly to keep up with the rapid pace of change in this field.
- Shaped by industry requirements
This program was developed in response to feedback from students enrolled in the Master of Reproductive Medicine. These students indicated an interest in a postgraduate degree that offered a broader range of women’s health courses within the same flexible learning environment.
- Suited to a variety of backgrounds
This program is suited to family physicians, sexual health physicians, gynaecologists, nurses, midwives and medical scientists.
- Flexible delivery
Complete your study from anywhere in the world. The Master of Women’s Health Medicine is offered fully online so you can complete the degree according to your needs and commitments. Our online learning spaces facilitate collaborative learning so you can connect with fellow students and course convenors in real-time.