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Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Our faculty comprises 10 schools, various centres and institutes, each with a unique purpose and focus. We are committed to making maximum impact through an ongoing pursuit of excellence and innovation.

Why study with us

Why study with us?

Study specialist degrees from day one. Become one of Australia's most employable graduates.

Our research

We take a bench to bedside approach and are focused on achieving better outcomes for patients.

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Enterprise and partnerships

Our culture of collaboration between clinicians, researchers, government and industry enables us to work directly with you to develop creative solutions to your problems and challenges.

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Alumni

We have a growing network of over 43,000 alumni spanning more than 90 countries around the world.

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Schools and departments

Our faculty comprises 10 schools and more than 20 departments.

Centres and Institutes

Spread across several Monash University campuses, the Faculty comprises 29 teaching and clinical centres, and six institutes.

News and research highlights

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Genetic assets of almost 2700 cancers uncovered

Scientists have revealed the detailed genetic makeup of thousands of cancer samples, yielding new insights into the genes that drive the many and varied forms of the disease.

Cracking the code for hookworm infestation

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Hookworms infect nearly 700 million people in the world - our researchs have uncovered a key way these pests invade the immune system, providing new hope for a vaccine.

Gene-product therapy a success in cystic fibrosis treatment

Gene-product modulating therapy – which acts on the proteins arising from the gene rather than trying to correct the gene itself – has been attracting considerable scientific attention in recent years.

What exactly is the coronavirus?

Coronavirus infections are grown and crossing geographic borders. But what are they? And should we be worried?

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Motion machine could improve Parkinson's symptoms

We're working with The Alfred to test an innovative new machine that could improve the symptoms of people with Parkinson's Disease, using gravity and movement.

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