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Master of Philosophy (Clinical Science) in Evidence Based Health Care
This degree, offered by The University of Adelaide through the Joanna Briggs Institute, aims to train students in research methodologies and techniques associated with evidence-based healthcare and in the critical evaluation of evidence and research. The degree includes a full-time, one semester structured program, the conduct of a systematic review and/or an evidence implementation project and submission of a thesis based on this work.
Candidates who have satisfactorily completed the first year of the degree may transfer to the PhD subject to approval by the Board of Graduate Studies.
Australian Citizens and permanent residents are exempt from fees for this program. Fees for all other applicants are AUD$28,000 per annum full time (AUD$14,000 per annum part-time). Intakes for 2010 are in February (semester 1) and July (semester 2).
Further information is available in the brochure. Please contact Christina Hagger for more detail and an application form email: christina.hagger@adelaide.edu.au, telephone: +61 8 8303 4880
Visiting Scholars Program
The Joanna Briggs Institute welcomes applications for visiting scholar status from health professionals, health scientists and health service managers. Applications should be for a minimum period of two weeks and should include clear objectives for the visit and specific desired outcomes. Visiting Scholars are provided with access to all Joanna Briggs Institute programs; a work area; and Joanna Briggs Institute staff, for which a small weekly fee is levied.
For further information contact Christina Hagger.
PhD Supervision
The Joanna Briggs Institute is an affiliated research centre of The University of Adelaide. Students who wish to study evidence-based practice may enroll in an appropriate Department in the Faculty of Health Science, and receive supervision from staff in the Joanna Briggs Institute who have academic status with the University. The Faculty of Health Science consists of Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, with Departments covering most medical specialties, dental specialties, and nursing. PhD students wishing to access supervision by Joanna Briggs Institute staff must first of all seek candidature through The University of Adelaide. For more information visit http://www.adelaide.edu.au/
PhD students receiving supervision in the Joanna Briggs Institute have access to all Joanna Briggs Institute resources.
Postdoctoral Programs
The Joanna Briggs Institute welcomes applications for postdoctoral study programs, for a minimum period of 26 weeks. Applications should include a detailed program, with clear objectives and research outcomes. The source of funding should be clearly identified and written confirmation of funding from the funder is required. Postdoctoral fellows are provided, at no charge, with access to all Joanna Briggs Institute programs; a work area; and Joanna Briggs Institute staff, subject to a formal agreement to publish research outputs in association with the Joanna Briggs Institute.
For further information contact Christina Hagger.