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Undergraduate courses 2008
• Medicine / Surgery• Biomedical Science• Behavioural
Neuroscience• Nutrition & Dietetics• Occupational Therapy• Physiotherapy• Radiography & Medical
Imaging
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Undergraduate Courses 2008…
• Emergency Health (Paramedics)
• Health Science• Nursing / Rural
Health Practice• Nursing• Midwifery• Psychology• Social Work
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Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences
The MonashMedicine Course
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• Monash Clayton (undergraduate)
• Monash Malaysia (undergraduate)
• Monash Gippsland (graduate)
Where can students study medicine at Monash?
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B Medicine / B Surgery (MBBS) at Clayton
5 yearsYears 1 and 2 at Clayton CampusYears 3, 4 & 5 in
Clinical Medical Schools (metro or rural)
Selection into Monash Medicine
1. ENTER score – 30 or more in English (35 in ESL) and Chemistry
2. UMAT Overall Score(http://umatweb.acer.edu.au/)
3. Interview – semi structured
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Features of the Monash MBBS course
• NO non-school leaver places – i.e. all applicants must be “new to higher education”
• Taught in an interdisciplinary fashion• Integrated curriculum built around four themes
• Case-based learning (NOT PBL) in early years of the course
• All students spend a number ofweeks in a rural setting
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Graduate entry MBBS at Monash in 2008
• Located on the Gippsland (Churchill) campus of Monash University
• First intake in 2008• GAMSAT a requirement• Graduates of any accredited degree program
eligible• Four year course• See website for details:
www.med.monash.edu.au/medical/gippsland/
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New Monash requirements for English as a Second Language (ESL)
To meet the English prerequisite your score must be 5 points higher than for other English subjects
For Example:
B Emergency Health (Paramedic)
VCE –
at least 25 in English
at least 30 in ESL
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B Biomedical Science
• 3 years, Clayton Campus
• 2008 ENTER 91
• Career options very wide:
forensicspharmaceutical industrymedical researchpublic health and health promotion
• VCE – 30 or more in English, 25 or more in Chemistry and one of Physics, Maths Methods or Specialist Maths
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Double Degrees with Biomedical Science
• B Biomed Sci / Engineering• B Biomed Sci / Economics• B Biomed Sci / Law• B Biomed Sci / Science
• 4 or 5 years, Clayton Campus• Check subject requirements
for each courses as they will vary
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B Behavioural Neuroscience
• 3 years, Clayton Campus• 2008 clearly in ENTER 90.55
• Combines neuroscience with psychology and biomedical science
• VCE – 25 or more in English,
Chemistry and one of
Maths Methods or
Specialist Mathematics
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B Radiography & Medical Imaging
• 4 years full time, Clayton Campus• 2008 Fringe ENTER 93.85• Careers as radiographers,
in accident emergency, operating theatre imaging, paediatrics
• Extensive clinical placements (4 – 5 week blocks each semester)
• VCE – More than 30 in English, 25 in Physics and Maths methods or Specialist Mathematics
• Must complete supplementary form
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B Nutrition & Dietetics
• 4 years full time, Clayton Campus
• Indicative ENTER 94.40 (range of criteria used)
• First 2 years at Clayton, include core biomedical science units
• Last 2 years of extensive clinical and community practice
• VCE- more than 30 in English and Chemistry
• Must complete Supplementary Information Form
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B Emergency Health (Paramedic)
• 3 years full time, Peninsula Campus
• Indicative ENTER 82.00 (range of criteria used)
• Extensive clinical
placements with the
Metropolitan and Rural
Ambulance Services• VCE –at least 25 in English• Supplementary information form
required
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B Nursing
• 3 years full time• 2008 ENTER Peninsula 82.05• 2008 ENTER Gippsland 72.1• 50% of time spent in clinical
placements
• Alt entry via TAFE Cert IV Health (Nursing)VCE - At least 25 in English, plus units 1 & 2 in either General Maths or Maths Methods, or units 3 & 4 in any Maths
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Options in Nursing
B Nursing & Rural Health Practice,4 years full time, Gippsland (ENTER 72.85)
B Nursing / B Emergency Health (Paramedics) (ENTER 93.5)
B Nursing (Psychological Studies) – focus on mental health nursing
B Nursing / B Midwifery- New from 2008 4 years Gippsland Campus
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B Midwifery
• 3 years full time, Peninsula Campus
• 2008 ENTER 78.95
• Extensive clinical experience
• VCE - 25 in English, plus units 1 & 2 in either General Maths or Maths Methods, or units 3 & 4 in any Maths
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B Occupational Therapy
• 4 years full time, Peninsula Campus
• 2008 ENTER 84.4• Enables people of all ages who
may have physical, mental and/or social challenges to participate in activities of everyday life
• VCE – at least 25 in English, plus recommended students have 2 of Biology, Chemistry, Geography, Health and Human Development, or Psychology
• Supplementary information form required
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B Physiotherapy
• 4 years full time, Peninsula Campus
• Must sit UMAT
• Focus on prevention, assessment and treatment of physical disorders and promotion of movement and health
• VCE – at least 25 in English, and any 2 of Chemistry, Biology, Maths Methods, Physics or Specialist Maths
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B Psychology (Honours)
• 4 years , Peninsula and Clayton
• 2008 ENTER 90.1 & 94.8• VCE – at least 25 in English
• Thinking, memory, problem solving, seeing, language, communication, social and emotional behaviour
• Career as a psychologist
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B Psychology & Business
• 3 years , Peninsula Campus• 2008 ENTER 86.15
• Includes APS accredited major ( 9 core units + 1 elective)
• A major in either management, marketing or human resources
• VCE – at least 25 in English, plus units
1 & 2 of Maths Methods or General Maths
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B Health Science
• 3 years, Peninsula campus
• 2008 ENTER 75.6• Major study options in
health promotion, health industry / hospital management and health informatics
• VCE – at least 25 in English
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Double degrees with Social Work
B Arts/ B Social Work4 years, Caulfield Campus
B Health Science/ B Social Work
4 yrs, Peninsula campus
Both double degrees:• Have AASW accreditation• VCE – at least 25 in English• Require supplementary information forms to be completed
Social workers help people resolve problems in their relationships with others
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Important dates
• Open Days
Caulfield and Clayton – Sunday 3 August, 10am-4pmGippsland and Peninsula– Saturday 2 August, 10am – 4pm
• Change of preference Mid-December
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Other Information
Website:
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Phone: 03 9905 2048
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