The Monash Passport

Get more out of your time at university through Monash Passport units and not-for-credit programs. You can choose from specialised course units, internships, leadership programs, travel options, research experience and volunteering opportunities.

Why not explore a new culture, get a head start on becoming a researcher and improve your career prospects?

When you graduate, many Monash Passport programs will also appear on your Australian Higher Education Graduation Statement.

Volunteering

• Monash Oxfam in South Africa Student Placement Program
  Work with Oxfam on projects in South Africa. This inspiring program is open to students who have studied at Monash for one year.
• Voluntary Workplace Activities that Support Community Health
  Give back by taking part in a community health work placement. This program is for students from the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Science.

Internships

• Internship units
  Put theory into practice in a hands-on professional setting, and graduate with work experience.
• Industry linkage units
  Develop workplace skills in units taught by industry professionals or in a virtual environment.

Research

• Depth units
  Road test life as a researcher, and learn about the university's research themes from academic experts.
• Research challenge units
  Study research methods and take part in significant research projects.

Leadership

• Leadership units
  Prepare for a future leadership role in business, government and community organisations.
• Monash Orientation for Higher Objectives (MOHO)
  Help solve pressing world issues like sustainability, wellbeing and social inclusion with this online leadership program.

International experience

• International short field experience units
  Experience a new culture while you study core or elective units. These units are taught at locations around the world such as the Monash University Prato Centre.

Study opportunities

• Peer-assisted learning programs
  Get study support from other students.
• Advanced studies units
  If you are a high achiever, you can chose units that provide an extra challenge.
• Connect units
  If you are studying collaboratively at two or more Monash locations, either in person or online, you can chose one of these elective units.