As a research only institute with an international reputation, Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC) immerses Honours students in an active research environment working under the guidance of Australia's leading safety science professionals.
Our research academics and their teams have a wide variety of areas of expertise and interest within injury prevention and injury outcomes or recovery from injury and trauma. We offer exciting opportunities for Honours students in applied research areas that have real-world applications and outcomes research that makes a difference to people's lives directly and indirectly through changing policies and practice around injury prevention and outcomes.
Research areas
MUARC offers honours supervision on a range of safety science and injury-related subject areas, including:
- home and community safety
- transport safety
- workplace safety
- disaster resilience and response
Student pathways
An honours research project in MUARC will compliment honours coursework in many discipline areas. We welcome students from a wide range of Honours programs and disciplines, including:
- psychology
- engineering
- mathematics and statistics
- health economics and econometrics
- medical sciences (e.g. biomedical science, physiology, physiotherapy)
- education
How do I apply for a honours research project?
Interested students should apply for their honours or final-year project through the Monash Faculty of their degree.
