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MRU0009 · Postgraduate research in health promotion

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2026 Handbook0 credit pointsLevel 9Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Last checked: 23 Aug 2026 UTC

Overview

Health Promotion is the study of promoting a healthy lifestyle and influencing behaviour to improve health. This detailed field may include contribution of lifestyle to morbidity and mortality, health program planning, and health promotion principles, goals and concepts. This unit is 100% research with a view to producing a thesis.

Offerings

CampusTeaching periodMode
ClaytonResearch quarter 4Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
CaulfieldResearch quarter 3External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Alfred HospitalResearch quarter 2Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
WarragulResearch quarter 2Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
ClaytonResearch quarter 1External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
CaulfieldResearch quarter 2External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Notting HillResearch quarter 4Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Notting HillResearch quarter 1Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
WarragulResearch quarter 3Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Alfred HospitalResearch quarter 2External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Alfred HospitalResearch quarter 1External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Alfred HospitalResearch quarter 1Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
PeninsulaResearch quarter 3External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
CaulfieldResearch quarter 1External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Notting HillResearch quarter 1External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
WarragulResearch quarter 4External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Alfred HospitalResearch quarter 3External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
MoeResearch quarter 3External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
ClaytonResearch quarter 2External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
ClaytonResearch quarter 2Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Alfred HospitalResearch quarter 4Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
ClaytonResearch quarter 3External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Monash Medical CentreResearch quarter 1Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Notting HillResearch quarter 2Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
MoeResearch quarter 2External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Alfred HospitalResearch quarter 3Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Notting HillResearch quarter 4External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
CaulfieldResearch quarter 3Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
PeninsulaResearch quarter 4External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Notting HillResearch quarter 3External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
ClaytonResearch quarter 4External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
WarragulResearch quarter 1Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
CaulfieldResearch quarter 4External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
WarragulResearch quarter 1External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
PeninsulaResearch quarter 3Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Monash Medical CentreResearch quarter 3Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Notting HillResearch quarter 2External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
CaulfieldResearch quarter 4Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
WarragulResearch quarter 3External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Monash Medical CentreResearch quarter 4Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
PeninsulaResearch quarter 1External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
PeninsulaResearch quarter 2Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
CaulfieldResearch quarter 1Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
WarragulResearch quarter 2External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Alfred HospitalResearch quarter 4External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
CaulfieldResearch quarter 2Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
MoeResearch quarter 4External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
PeninsulaResearch quarter 1Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
ClaytonResearch quarter 3Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
WarragulResearch quarter 4Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
MoeResearch quarter 1External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
PeninsulaResearch quarter 2External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Monash Medical CentreResearch quarter 2Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
PeninsulaResearch quarter 4Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
ClaytonResearch quarter 1Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Notting HillResearch quarter 3Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)

Assessment

The Handbook publishes no assessment items for this unit yet.

Thesis examined by two external examiners.

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Requisites

The Handbook lists no prerequisite, corequisite or prohibition for this unit.

Workload

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