Master in Bioethics

For Master in Bioethics, applications for the Feb 2027 intake are open until Jan 1, 2027; tuition fees are 40,200 AUD per year.

The Master in Bioethics at Monash University is a 2-year degree that helps students develop ethical and critical thinking skills to address complex issues in biomedical technology and biological sciences. This program is suitable for healthcare professionals, scientists, and those involved in public policy and law.

Through this program, students will develop skills in ethical analysis, critical thinking, and problem-solving, as well as learn about current advances in biomedical technology and their ethical implications. The curriculum will cover topics such as genetic enhancement, cloning, and end-of-life care.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Bioethicists, Healthcare Consultants, Policy Advisors, Medical Researchers, or Ethics Committee Members in industries such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, or government, working for employers like hospitals, research institutions, or regulatory agencies.

Monash University Clayton is a modern, research intensive institution founded in 1958 and recognised for its global outlook and comprehensive academic offering. Located within a large Melbourne campus network, Monash provides undergraduate, postgraduate and research programs across ten faculties, supported by extensive facilities and a strong focus on impactful research.

The campus combines cutting edge laboratories, industry partnerships and interdisciplinary programs that prepare students for complex global challenges, from health and climate to technology and public policy. With a large international student community and connections across the Indo-Pacific, Monash fosters collaboration, provides exchange and internship opportunities, and supports students with career services and research mentorship.

Students at Monash benefit from a lively campus life, access to specialist centres and practical learning pathways that bridge theory and professional practice. The university's global footprint and diverse community make it a good fit for international students seeking a research driven education with strong industry links, personal support services and opportunities to engage in real world projects during their studies.