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Table 1 Record of student numbers and progression in the Clinician-scientist Track

From: The clinician-scientist track: an approach addressing Australia’s need for a pathway to train its future clinical academic workforce

RHD enrolling year

Number of new enrolments

RHD enrolled as:

Transfers from Masters to PhD

International students

UQ Scholarship

Masters

PhD

Transfer to PhD by ‘n’

Transfer to PhD by ‘%’

2010a

3

1

2

0

0

0

2

2011

10

10

0

5

50%

1

10

2012

13

12

1

3

25%

3

12

2013

14

13

1

4

30%

1

12

2014

14

11

3

1

9%

3

8

2015

8

7

1

3

43%

3

7

2016

9

7

2

1

14%

2

3

2017

11

7

4

2

28%

6

10

2018

14

11

3

0

0b

5

14

sub-total

96

79

17

19

28%b

24

78

Transfers to PhD

 

79–19 = 60

17 + 19 = 36

   

TOTALS

96

60 (63%) Masters

36 (37%) PhDs

19; 28%b

24 (25%)

78 (81%)

  1. Note: aData from 2010 are included although the official launch of the program was in January 2011
  2. • MD-RHD total enrolments = 96
  3. • MD-Masters = 60; 63% of total MD-RHDs
  4. • MD-PhD = 36; 37% of total MD-RHDs
  5. bTransfer of Masters to PhD: 2018 data are not counted in the transfer of Masters to PhD calculations. PhD transfers = 19; 28%. Calculated from 2010 to 2017 which had a total of 68 Master’s enrolments i.e. 19/68 = 28%
  6. • International students = 24 (25%)
  7. • Scholarships awarded = 78 (81%)