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MRU0036Postgraduate research in pathology

UnitLevel 9|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Pathology is the study of the medical specialisation concerned with the causes and effects of diseases, including the structural and functional changes of body organs, tissues and fluids, and the systematic methods of detecting these...

Alfred HospitalClaytonMonash Medical CentrePeter MacCallum Cancer Centre

MRU0020Postgraduate research in pharmacology

UnitLevel 9|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Pharmacology is the study of the development, uses and effects of drugs. Examples include clinical drug trials, drug analysis, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, and toxicology. This unit is 100% research with a view to producing a thesis.

Alfred HospitalClaytonMonash Medical CentreMonash Suzhou Research InstitutePeninsula+2 more

MRU0040Postgraduate research in physiotherapy

UnitLevel 9|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Physiotherapy is the study of therapeutic uses of physical means to relieve pain, regain range of movement, restore muscle strength and return patients to normal activities of daily living. This unit is 100% research with a view to...

Alfred HospitalClaytonPeninsula

MRU0021Postgraduate research in psychological medicine

UnitLevel 9|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Psychological Medicine and Psychiatry are the study of the medical specialisation concerned with diagnosing, preventing and treating diseases and disorders of the mind. This detailed field may include assessing patients' psychiatric...

Alfred HospitalBox HillCaulfieldClaytonGippsland+6 more

MRU0022Postgraduate research in psychology

UnitLevel 9|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Psychology is the study of the science of human nature and of mental states and processes. It includes the study of human and animal behaviour. This detailed field may include abnormal psychology, behaviourism, clinical psychology,...

Alfred HospitalBox HillCaulfieldClaytonGippsland+6 more

MRU0034Postgraduate research in public health

UnitLevel 9|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Public health is the study of public health practice. This detailed field may include advanced epidemiology, statistical methods for public health, health leadership and management, and quantitative methods of population-based health...

Alfred HospitalBaker InstituteBox HillBurnet InstituteClayton+5 more

MRU0023Postgraduate research in radiography and medical imaging

UnitLevel 9|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Radiography and medical imaging is the study of technologies which use ionising and non-ionising (e.g. ultrasound) radiation to diagnose, treat and follow the course of disease and its response to treatment. This detailed field may include...

Clayton

MRU0044Postgraduate research in radiography and medical imaging (high)

UnitLevel 9|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Radiography and medical imaging is the study of technologies which use ionising and non-ionising (e.g. ultrasound) radiation to diagnose, treat and follow the course of disease and its response to treatment. This detailed field may include...

Alfred HospitalClayton

MRU0028Postgraduate research in reproductive biology (animal)

UnitLevel 9|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Animal reproductive biology is the study of reproductive biology and medicine as it applies to animals. This detailed field may include physiology of animal reproduction, fertilisation and its manipulation, embryology, regulation of...

ClaytonMonash Medical CentrePeninsula

MRU0027Postgraduate research in reproductive biology (human)

UnitLevel 9|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Human reproductive biology is the study of reproductive biology and medicine as it applies to the human body. This detailed field may include physiology of human reproduction, fertilisation and its manipulation, embryology, regulation of...

ClaytonHudson Institute of Medical ResearchMonash Medical CentreNotting HillPeninsula

MRU0025Postgraduate research in rural health

UnitLevel 9|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Rural Health is the study of health care and services, and their impact on people in rural and remote communities. This detailed field may include rural health workforce issues, models of health services in rural and remote areas, rural...

Alfred HospitalBendigoBox HillClaytonGippsland+5 more

MRU0038Postgraduate research in social work

UnitLevel 9|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Social work is the study of social justice and redressing the social and economic disadvantage in the community. This detailed field may include community services, child abuse and protection, corrections and interventions, policy...

BendigoCaulfieldClaytonPeninsula

MRU0024Postgraduate research in surgery

UnitLevel 9|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Surgery is the study of the medical specialisation concerned with the principles and practices for treating diseases, injuries, defects and deformities by manual operation and manipulation, and by using instruments and appliances. This...

Alfred HospitalBox HillClaytonHudson Institute of Medical ResearchMonash Medical Centre+2 more

MPH5277Practical data management

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Managing health data has never been more challenging or significant. Data now plays a pivotal role in health care provision, discovery and research. As health data becomes more widely accessible, it is essential that health data users can...

Semester 1Alfred Hospital

SPH2003Practice education 1

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

You will be introduced to the principles and expectations of professional practice in speech pathology. You will explore topics such as clinical governance, ethical decision-making, documentation, and workplace communication. You will...

Semester 2Peninsula

NUT3008Precision and personalised nutrition

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

The aim of this unit is to enable you to explore the molecular mechanisms by which nutrients and other food components affect metabolism and cell function. The unit focuses on the biochemical role of essential nutrients in metabolism,...

Semester 1Clayton

GRS4103Pregnancy and parturition

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit, you will develop an in-depth understanding of human pregnancy and birth as well as pathophysiological changes within the maternal-placental-fetal unit. You will also cultivate higher-order thinking skills through analysing...

Semester 1Monash Medical Centre

PAR5104Prehospital quality improvement and clinical leadership

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to design, lead, and implement quality improvement (QI) initiatives within prehospital and critical care settings. Centred around a student-led QI research project, you will...

Semester 2Peninsula

SWM5003Preparation for supervised social work practice

UnitLevel 5|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit is designed to prepare you to capitalise upon the varied learning opportunities you will encounter throughout your supervised placement. The unit will address placement allocation, the pre-placement interview, and compliance...

Caulfield

MAP5001Preparatory minor thesis

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit is designed to allow you to implement the research proposal developed in the prerequisite units. You will develop skills in gathering and interrogating data using acceptable analytical processes, and developing an informed and...

Semester 1Semester 2Alfred HospitalClaytonPeninsula