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MRU0013 · Postgraduate research in general medicine

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

Last checked: 23 Aug 2026 UTC

Overview

General medicine is the study of the clinical presentation and treatment of diseases. This detailed field may include clinical diagnosis, and diseases affecting humans. This unit is 100% research with a view to producing a thesis.

Offerings

CampusTeaching periodMode
Burnet InstituteResearch quarter 3Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
PeninsulaResearch quarter 1External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Burnet InstituteResearch quarter 2Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Hudson Institute of Medical ResearchResearch quarter 2Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
PeninsulaResearch quarter 4External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
PeninsulaResearch quarter 1Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Burnet InstituteResearch quarter 1Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Notting HillResearch quarter 1Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
ClaytonResearch quarter 1External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Monash Medical CentreResearch quarter 2Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Box HillResearch quarter 1External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Box HillResearch quarter 1Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Notting HillResearch quarter 4Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Monash Medical CentreResearch quarter 1External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
ClaytonResearch quarter 4External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Monash Medical CentreResearch quarter 2External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
ClaytonResearch quarter 2Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Monash Medical CentreResearch quarter 4Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
PeninsulaResearch quarter 3External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Alfred HospitalResearch quarter 2Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Box HillResearch quarter 4Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
ClaytonResearch quarter 3Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Hudson Institute of Medical ResearchResearch quarter 1Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Box HillResearch quarter 2Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Notting HillResearch quarter 2Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
PeninsulaResearch quarter 2Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Alfred HospitalResearch quarter 2External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Monash Medical CentreResearch quarter 4External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
ClaytonResearch quarter 1Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Alfred HospitalResearch quarter 3Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Notting HillResearch quarter 3Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
PeninsulaResearch quarter 2External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Baker InstituteResearch quarter 3Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Box HillResearch quarter 3External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Baker InstituteResearch quarter 1External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
ClaytonResearch quarter 3External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Hudson Institute of Medical ResearchResearch quarter 3Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Monash Medical CentreResearch quarter 3External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Hudson Institute of Medical ResearchResearch quarter 4Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
ClaytonResearch quarter 2External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Monash Medical CentreResearch quarter 3Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
PeninsulaResearch quarter 4Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Baker InstituteResearch quarter 4Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Burnet InstituteResearch quarter 4Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Box HillResearch quarter 3Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Baker InstituteResearch quarter 1Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Monash Medical CentreResearch quarter 1Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
PeninsulaResearch quarter 3Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Alfred HospitalResearch quarter 3External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
ClaytonResearch quarter 4Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Alfred HospitalResearch quarter 4Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Alfred HospitalResearch quarter 4External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Alfred HospitalResearch quarter 1Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)
Alfred HospitalResearch quarter 1External Candidature (EXT-CAND)
Baker InstituteResearch quarter 2Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS)

Assessment

The Handbook publishes no assessment items for this unit yet.

Thesis assessed 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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