Objectives:
Developed for medical practitioners seeking to understand and respond to the unique health needs of men. In the context of globally improved health outcomes and greater life expectancy, this course will assist practitioners to provide better access to care for men, facilitate the participation of men in their preventive healthcare and improve quality of life.
Entry Requirements:
A medical degree from a recognised institution OR previous achievement of the Postgraduate Diploma of Men's Health and Andrology.
Award:
Master of Men's Health and Andrology
Course Description:
This course is not available for on-campus study by students on an International student visa.
This course structure contains information about the units which comprise the course as well as the credit points required to successfully complete it.
Students will complete a total of 180 credit points(nine units) as listed below:
Stage 1
Unit Description Points
MMP5101 Evidence Based Practice 20
PRH5101 Men's Health and Prevention 20
PRH5111 Introduction to Andrology * 20
Successful completion of Stage 1 results in eligibility to exit with a Graduate Certificate of Men's Health and Andrology.
Stage 2
Unit Description Points
PRH5106 Sexual Health * 20
PRH5112 Ageing in Men's Health * 20
PRH5103 Clinical Lifestyle Management 20
Successful completion of Stage 2 results in eligibility to exit with a Graduate Diploma of Men's Health and Andrology.
Stage 3
Unit Description Points
Three units are to be chosen from the options below:
PRH5107 Preventative Medicine 20
MMP5102 Evidence-based Chronic Disease Management 20
MMP5103 Ethical and Legal Issues for Health Professionals 20
PRH5102 Clinical Nutrition Management 20
HST5121 Demography and Biostatistics 20
OHM5113 Management of Occupational Disease and Injury 1 20
MHP5101 Master Health Project * 20
MHP5202 Master Health Project * 20
* Holders of the Certificate of Andrology and Aging Science from the Methuselah Centre in Singapore may apply for advanced standing. **The Master Health Project units MHP5101 and MHP5202 are done consecutively over two semesters.