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"The rural cohort offers unique opportunities to work in diverse and often underserved communities, which can be incredibly fulfilling."
"“This qualification makes me marketable outside the pre-hospital care career. I’ve applied most of the skills and knowledge learned already, with great success.”"
"Rural work is such a different experience compared to being in a city. Valuable lessons are learned when out rural and they will stay with you for the rest of your career."
"I know I am going to graduate from this degree with best-practice knowledge about public health, health promotion and disease prevention."
"“I felt comfortable on campus and confident that Monash was going to offer the best career path in public health.”"
"My two supervisors were very experienced researchers and I was well supported through weekly meetings and frequent email communication."
"“I want to take my skills to developing countries and do my part in helping those less fortunate than us.”"
"The reason I wanted to apply for medicine through the Extended Rural Cohort option was to continue to live and engage in regional and rural communities."
"The challenge of conducting and writing a mixed methods study was a welcome one, and I believe I've benefited academically because of it."
"I saw this as a great opportunity to get properly immersed within rural culture and to develop a deeper understanding of the rural health disparities, which are extremely prevalent in this day and age."
"Assisting real-life patients on clinical placements to achieve their goals is a truly rewarding experience."
"I think a growth mindset is empowering especially considering the degree to which research forms part of our medical acumen and is a boon for anyone looking to specialise into particular fields within medicine."