Australian School of Advanced Medicine

Australian School of Advanced Medicine

Type	Public
Established	2007
Dean	Professor Simon Foote
Location	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 33°46′23″S 151°7′4″E / 33.77306°S 151.11778°E / -33.77306; 151.11778Coordinates: 33°46′23″S 151°7′4″E / 33.77306°S 151.11778°E / -33.77306; 151.11778
Campus	Urban
Affiliations	Macquarie University, Faculty of Human Sciences
Website	www.medicine.mq.edu.au

The Australian School of Advanced Medicine is the first and only medical school in Australia to award degrees for sub-specialties in surgery in addition to PhD research opportunities for doctors.

The school is based within the University Clinic Building adjacent and connected to the Macquarie University Hospital.^[1]

The school has used successful teaching hospitals (particularly Johns Hopkins and the Mayo Clinic) as models for its development and operations.

The Australian School of Advanced Medicine is also a designated Concentration of Research Excellence (CORE) at Macquarie University in neuroscience, vascular science and surgery.^[2]

Medical Programs

The Australian School of Advanced Medicine offers degrees in:

Master of Surgery (MSurg)
Master of Advanced Surgery (MASurg)
Master of Advanced Medicine (MAMed)
Master of Medical Practice in Hospital Medical Care (MMedPrac)
Master of Higher Education in Medical Education (MHEd)

The School also offers research degrees in:

Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).^[3]

The Australian School of Advanced Medicine is also a designated Concentration of Research Excellence (CORE) at Macquarie University in neuroscience, vascular science and surgery.^[4]

Notes

External links

Australian School of Advanced Medicine Website

Macquarie University

Faculties	Faculty of Arts Faculty of Science Faculty of Business and Economics Faculty of Human Sciences

Campus	Macquarie University Library MUH - Macquarie University Hospital MGSM - Macquarie Graduate School of Management Macquarie University Sport and Aquatic Centre Macquarie University Railway Station Macquarie University Research Park Museums and Galleries of Macquarie University Macquarie University Sculpture Park Macquarie City Campus (Sydney CBD) International College of Management, Sydney (Manly)

Colleges	Dunmore Lang College Robert Menzies College Macquarie University Village

Student Organisations	Campus Experience GLP Macquarie University Law Society

History and People	History Administration Staff Alumni Science Reform Movement

Medical schools in Australia

Australian Capital Territory	Australian National University Medical School

New South Wales	Macquarie University Australian School of Advanced Medicine Sydney Medical School University of Newcastle School of Medicine and Public Health University of New England School of Rural Medicine UNSW Faculty of Medicine University of Notre Dame School of Medicine UWS School of Medicine University of Wollongong Graduate School of Medicine

Northern Territory	Charles Darwin University

Queensland	Bond University Faculty of Health Science and Medicine Griffith University School of Medicine University of Queensland School of Medicine

South Australia	University of Adelaide Medical School Flinders University School of Medicine

Tasmania	University of Tasmania School of Medicine

Victoria	Deakin University School of Medicine University of Melbourne Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences Monash University Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Western Australia	University of Notre Dame School of Medicine, Fremantle University of Western Australia Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry

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