Honours program
As the second biggest School within Monash’s Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine (SPHPM) provides a rich and exciting range of Honours projects, embedded in a strong research environment.
We’re known globally for our leadership in public health research and advancement, driving strong results in international University ranking systems. We offer a robust and supportive environment in which to learn about public health research, and its application to medical and public health policy and practice around the world.
Honours projects are a rewarding, immersive experience that teach knowledge and analytical skills with broad career applicability, invaluable soft skills, and provide unparalleled networking opportunities.
An Honours year with us will open doors to a career in public health research or practice, add depth to your clinical practice across medicine and healthcare, or lay the foundations for a career in health policy and leadership.
The School runs three Honours Streams. Click below to find out more and how to apply*.
*NOTE: BBiomedSc (Hons) applicants: Apply via the link above and also complete the SPHPM EOI FORM (docx). The Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours) at SPHPM does not have a mid-year intake.
Honours in Public Health
Read through our booklet to find out everything you need to know about an Honours year in public health.
Supervisor Connect
Search for a research project that fits with your interests in the Supervisor Connect database. Take a look at a sample of Honours research projects available within our School.
Honours Coordinators
Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours)
Associate Professor Chris Barton
Phone: +61 3 9902 4495
Chris.Barton@monash.edu
Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours)
Kelly Allen
Phone: +61 3 9905 2339
Kelly.Allen@monash.edu
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours)
Dr Stella Talic
Phone: +61 3 9903 0021
Stella.Talic@monash.edu