Master in Surgery

For Master in Surgery, the deadline to apply for the Feb 2028 intake is Sep 1, 2027, and tuition comes to 50,800 AUD per year.

The Master in Surgery at Monash University is a research-focused program for students who want to contribute to the field of surgery. It is a significant undertaking that requires students to work independently on a research project under the supervision of an academic staff member.

Students in this program develop their research skills and knowledge in a specific area of surgery. They work closely with their supervisor to design and complete a research project that makes a meaningful contribution to the field. This program helps students develop their critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Graduates of this program can work as surgical researchers, clinical trial coordinators, or medical consultants. They can also work in hospitals, research institutes, or universities as surgeons, surgical educators, or department heads. Other possible job titles include medical director, healthcare policy analyst, or research coordinator.

Monash University, Peninsula campus, sits within Monash's broad network in Australia and offers a welcoming setting for undergraduate and graduate study in fields such as nursing, education, business and health sciences. Founded as part of Monash's long history, the campus is known for practical learning, strong community connections and facilities designed to support applied training and local engagement.

The campus delivers around twenty programme areas where experiential learning is central: clinical placements, community projects, work-integrated learning and simulation suites give students real-world exposure. With approximately 4,291 students and more than 1,300 international peers, Peninsula balances a supportive community feel with access to Monash research expertise and industry partnerships. Academic staff prioritise applied research and collaborative initiatives that translate classroom knowledge into professional practice.

Students at Peninsula benefit from modern teaching spaces, close industry links and dedicated student services that support academic progression and career planning. The campus fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and community engagement, making it a strong choice for learners seeking hands-on experience, accessible support systems and pathways into health, education and business professions within Australia and beyond.