Professional development - short courses

We offer 80+ professional development short courses across a wide range of medicine, nursing and health science disciplines. Explore our short courses today and expand your professional possibilities.

Courses by interest areas

Find out what’s available in our range of professional development interest areas.

Medicine

Be at the forefront of emerging healthcare trends and learn to incorporate them into your workplace.

Health

Study health at Monash to join a community dedicated to making our societies healthier and stronger, providing you with a life-long network to help drive sustainable change.

Psychology

Learn how psychology plays a crucial role in today's society and explore how the scientific study of mind and behaviour impacts our everyday lives through our myriad of short courses in mindfulness, counselling, mental health interpreting, behavioural science and more.

Nursing

Gain invaluable knowledge and clinical skills in patient care, clinical decision making to provide high-quality nursing care.

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    Choosing Monash means you are part of one of the world’s leading universities. You’ll be taught by leading educators who don’t just understand the latest research and industry trends, but are often directly leading it.

  • Flexible study options

    Fit your studies around your career and lifestyle. Through professional development at Monash you can upskill in a matter of days, weeks or months depending on the program. We also have a range of fully online courses so that you can learn remotely.

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  • Customisation

    Co-create programs to target specific needs and opportunities within your organisation and industry; delivering measurable outputs tailored to them.