Graduate Success at Monash

Graduate Success at Monash

Get access to programs and resources for transitioning to graduate coursework study from other learning and industry contexts.

Graduate Success at Monash

Monash has a Moodle site dedicated to making sure you have everything you need to succeed in your studies.

The site is called Graduate Success at Monash and all commencing graduate coursework students are automatically granted access. The site covers key topics like what to expect at Monash, how to plan your study routine around other commitments and where to access services.

Access the site

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Don’t seem to have access to the Graduate Success at Monash site? Contact studentacademicsuccess@monash.edu with your Name, Student ID and enrolment details.

Self-paced workshops

This focused series of self-paced workshops is specifically designed for students who are transitioning to university from other contexts to help you update your skills and adjust to university study. The skills covered include: academic writing, critical thinking, and academic integrity, as well as important study skills such as time management, balancing commitments, teamwork skills, and project management.

Enhance your digital skills

These resources are recommended to help you develop digital skills for engaging in online learning in your graduate coursework units.

Moodle

Learn how to navigate your way around Moodle, the learning management system that you will use at Monash University to access online materials for all of your units. Includes how to set up your preferences, submit assessments, and post in forums.

Zoom

Learn how to use Zoom for a variety of online learning and teaching contexts at Monash University, from large-scale sessions, to small classes based on teamwork, and even for your own study group or teamwork collaboration meetings.

Using artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence is an emerging technology in education and professional fields. This resource will help you understand when it is appropriate and ethical and when it is not appropriate or ethical to use artificial intelligence technologies in

Common assessment forms

Explore the following resources on Learn HQ for tips and advice regarding forms of assessments common to graduate coursework units.

Annotated bibliography

Learn the purpose of an annotated bibliography, how to structure the bibliography and write the annotations, and how to include evaluation, analysis and reflection.

Journal article

Get an overview of key strategies for writing journal articles. Learn how to plan, clarify your message, structure the article and complete it by yourself or with co-authors.

Reflective writing

This resource covers reflective practice and reflective writing, including how to use common reflective frameworks, and how to apply critical thinking and writing strategies. This resource also links to disciplinary-specific reflective writing resources.

Oral presentation

This resource provides valuable insight into planning your presentation, presenting effectively and doing a virtual presentation.

Poster

Learn how to develop content for, design and present an impactful poster.

Report

This resource will introduce the purpose of a report, structure and how to write a report that meets the expectations of your discipline.

Case study

A case study asks you to identify, describe and analyse a real-life or hypothetical scenario and/or issue. This resource will show you how to approach a case study, and help you develop the skills to formulate your recommendations for future action.