MBS3800 Medical bioscience internship
Faculty of Science
MBS3800 Medical bioscience internship is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Science, offered in 2026 in Summer A at Malaysia. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2026
- Summer A
- Malaysia
- Assessment
- No exam
- 4 tasks
This is the 2026 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before MBS3800
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After MBS3800
No unit lists MBS3800 as a prerequisite in the 2026 handbook.
Enrolment rules
PREREQUISITE: At least 96 credit points or permission of the Chief Examiner.
COREQUISITE: This unit is only available to those enrolled in the Bachelor of Medical Bioscience course.
Overview
The internship gives you the opportunity to apply your university learning to the workplace, providing you with experience in tailoring your academic-based learning to the needs of an industry-based partner, and to network with potential employers. This will prepare you for work or professional practice by integrating theoretical knowledge with practice. You will learn about the process of applying for employment and good workplace practice. The internship will generally be over the summer break.
Offerings in 2026
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Summer semester A | Malaysia | On campus |
| Term 3 | Malaysia | On campus |
Assessment
- Employer assessmentWork integrated20%
- Video presentationPresentation20%
- Project reportWritten55%
- Induction quizQuiz / Test5%
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Apply the knowledge and skills acquired during their academic studies to the practical requirements of the workplace;
- 2
Illustrate a positive contribution to the organisation;
- 3
Work effectively as a member of a team through well-developed skills in job planning, time management, problem solving, critical thinking and the organisation of work;
- 4
Understand the requirements of working with others in a position of responsibility;
- 5
Develop effective and appropriate communication skills;
- 6
Recognise OHS issues and demonstrate application of safe practices in a workplace environment;
- 7
Set personal goals and pursue these goals in a manner appropriate to the workplace.
Workload and teaching
- Workshops36 hours
- Teaching approachIndustry-based learning
- Three hours workshop prior to internship
- Minimum of eight weeks internship placement
- One hour of private study per week
Learning resources
Required resources
Research and Learning Online: www.monash.edu/rlo
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Dr Keat Lam Ho
- Chief Examiners
- Assoc. Professor Song Keang Peng
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for MBS3800?
MBS3800 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is MBS3800 offered?
In 2026, MBS3800 runs in Summer A at Malaysia.
Does MBS3800 have an exam?
No. MBS3800 has 4 assessment tasks and no exam.