Health Professions Education - M6038
Master's degree
The Master of Health Professions Education qualifies you to apply principles and theories that inform educational practice in a range of clinical and other relevant contexts to undertake professional and highly skilled work and as educators in the health professions.
This practice-based qualification builds on the existing Graduate Certificate of Health Professions Education. It is suitable for a broad range of health professionals who are, or will be, engaged in the teaching, assessment, evaluation, curriculum design, mentoring and supervision of health professionals in a range of clinical and other contexts.
You have the option of taking an education practice or a research practice capstone. The research capstone can articulate to a PhD.
At a glance
Course Details
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| Note: | This course is available to:
This course is NOT available to International Students currently in Australia on a Student Visa. |
Duration |
2 or 3 years (part time) Students have a maximum of 5 years to complete this course. Note: Depending on prior qualifications, this course can be completed in 2 or 3 years (part time) |
Qualification |
Master of Health Professions Education |
Entry Requirements
You need to satisfy the following entrance requirements to be considered for entry to this course.
Minimum Entry Requirements (International students)
Qualifications
| Entry level 1: 72 points to complete – Duration: 3 years part-time. | An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any health-related qualification with at least a pass (50%) average OR An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with a minimum of 2 years equivalent full-time work experience in a health-related profession |
| Entry level 2: 48 points to complete – Duration: 2 years part-time. | An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any health-related qualification with at least a pass (50%) average with a minimum of 2 years equivalent full-time work experience in a health-related profession OR An Australian bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) in any health-related qualification with at least a pass (50%) average OR An Australian graduate certificate (or equivalent) in any health-related qualification with a minimum of 2 years equivalent full-time work experience in a health-related profession OR An Australian graduate diploma or master’s degree (or equivalent) in any health-related qualification |
English entry requirements
Level C
| IELTS (Academic): 7.0 Overall score, with minimum band scores: Listening 6.5, Reading 6.5, Writing 6.5 and Speaking 6.5 | or | Pearson Test of English (Academic): 65 Overall score, with minimum scores: Listening 58, Reading 58, Speaking 58 and Writing 58 | or | TOEFL iBT: 0 - 120 scale: 1 - 6 scale: | or |
Courses that require English Level A only: Other approved English tests (minimum entry scores apply) Courses with English Level B, C, D, E and F: Other approved English tests (higher entry scores apply than specified) |
University entrance requirements
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
The course structure and progression map can be viewed in the Handbook.
Making the application
Future students
Semester one (February)
Applications for on campus studies should be made online through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre
Semester two (July)
Apply directly to Monash using course code M6038. Applications close 17 July 2020.
Current Monash students
You may apply to transfer from another Monash course. Transfers are a competitive process. You may apply mid-year for available courses however consideration will be given as to whether you will be able to follow your course progression.
Please note that if you apply for a course transfer, you should still enrol in your current course as if you were continuing so as not to jeopardise your enrolment in the Faculty if your transfer application is unsuccessful. More about Course Transfer.
Self assess for credit eligibility
Check for study credit using the "Credit search" link on the Credit for prior study page.
Fees
Fees are subject to change annually.
International fee
Fees are per 48 credit points which represents a standard full-time course load for a year. The fees for 2027 are:
A$45,040
Scholarships
We offer over 360 types of scholarships, valued at up to $280,000. Some scholarships offer one-off payments while others continue for the length of your course. Learn more about Monash Scholarships.
Other costs and fees
For information on other study costs and fees, see other study costs.