Co-curricular (Volunteer) Programs

The Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences run a number of co-curricular programs. The aim of these not for credit programs is to provide students with voluntary workplace experience over and above the requirements of their course. Students will receive recognition for completing these programs in their Australian Higher Education Graduation Statement (AHEGS) when they graduate.

Available Programs

Additional Information

At least a month before commencement of the program students must:

For volunteer clinical placements, ensure all your mandatory compliance requirements (police check, working with children check, immunisations) are up to date.
Arrange travel insurance if within Australia or for travel overseas look into the insurance provided by Monash Abroad.
For voluntary placements there is Student Workplace Insurance and Student Accident Insurance.
Check the Monash Abroad website for information on scholarships and funding (if travelling overseas).
For volunteer placements, students will be requested to complete the Student Acknowledgement for volunteering form (located at the end of the Agreement document) for volunteering.

What happens next?

Once you have completed the requirements of the program, it will be recorded against your course. The title and description of the program will be included on your Australian Higher Education Graduation Statement (AHEGS) when you graduate.

Further Information

Check your Moodle site for information or contact your School/Department: www.ask.monash

Previous Co-Curricular Programs

Staff information

Process information can be found here: Co-Curricular Business Process.