UnitLevel 6Postgraduate

MAP6001 Industry research internship

Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

MAP6001 Industry research internship is a level 6, 0-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences. It isn't offered in 2023. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
0
Offered in 2023
Other periods
Australia (Other)
Assessment
No exam
2 tasks

This is the 2023 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Overview

This internship unit is designed to provide doctoral students with the opportunity to gain real-world experience in industry, allowing students to put into practice the knowledge and skills they have developed in their graduate research course. Students will complete a minimum 3-months (60-day, full-time equivalent) placement in an industry setting. Internships can be completed across a broad range of industries, including business, government, non-governmental organisations, and community organisations.

The overall aim of the internship is to extend the training of Monash Doctoral Program students to apply their research skills to a discipline relevant industry placement, while simultaneously developing skills and knowledge of industry and building professional networks. Overall, helping students to explore career options and prepare them to achieve their future career goals.

Offerings in 2023

Teaching periodCampusMode
Research quarter 1Australia (Other)Flexible
Research quarter 2Australia (Other)Flexible
Research quarter 3Australia (Other)Flexible

Assessment

  • Reflective Internship JournalOtherCompetency hurdle
    80%
  • Industry Partner EvaluationOtherCompetency hurdle
    20%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Apply research skills to an industry-based project.

  2. 2

    Build and establish professional networks with industry.

  3. 3

    Apply critical thinking and broad discipline knowledge to find solutions to industry-based problems.

  4. 4

    Communicate new insights and solutions to workplace challenges and problems to a variety of stakeholders.

  5. 5

    Gain valuable professional development skills and experience to enhance employability and employment options.

  6. 6

    Utilise self-assessment and reflective practice to identify and critically analyse personal strengths and development needs, to assist in future career development and planning.

Workload and teaching

The research internship should be a minimum 3 month length opportunity of at least 60 working days (full-time equivalent). 

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Associate Professor Priscilla Johanesen
Unit Coordinators
Associate Professor Priscilla Johanesen

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for MAP6001?

MAP6001 has no prerequisites.

When is MAP6001 offered?

MAP6001 has no offerings listed in the 2023 handbook.

Does MAP6001 have an exam?

No. MAP6001 has 2 assessment tasks and no exam.

More details

Credit points
0
Level
6
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Type
HDR
EFTSL
0
Student contribution
SCA Band 3
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
20232024202520262027