Transcript Ms Kangi Donaldson - Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health

Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Services and
Support for HDR Students
Presented by Kangi Donaldson
Senior Research Administration Officer
Research Degrees Office
18 April 2012
 Where do we fit in?
Monash Research Graduate School (MIGR in 2012)
University wide
Research Degrees Office ☺
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences
Academic units
Schools & Departments within the Faculty
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Research Degrees Office Staff
 Dr Karen McConalogue – Director, Research Degrees
 Ms Liz Kemp – Manager, Research Degrees (FT)
 Ms Phyllis Di Palma – Senior Admin Officer (PT)
 Ms Kangi Donaldson – Senior Admin Officer (PT)
 Ms Brooke Herron – Administrative Assistant (FT)
 Dr Jennifer Scott – Program Manager, Research Degrees (PT)
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RDO services & support
 Information and advice on all HDR matters
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Applications
Confirmation
Annual Questionnaire & re-enrolment
Examinations
Travel grants
Scholarships and awards
Supervisor matters
Candidature management
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Faculty Support for HDR students
 Supervisor
 Academic Unit HDR Co-ordinator
 MBio Graduate School Management Committee
 Faculty Research Degrees Office
 Faculty International Postgraduate Academic
Support Advisor (English language assistance)
University Services for HDR students
 Monash Postgraduate Association (MPA)
 Monash Research Graduate School (MRGS)
 Health, Wellbeing and Development
 Library
MRGS exPERT series
 General (eg. time management, relating to your supervisor)
 Information Technology
 Statistics
 Introduction to Intellectual Property
 Teaching
 Writing Skills
 Employment Skills
http://www.mrgs.monash.edu.au/seminars/expertcategories.html
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MRGS exPERT series continued
 Workshops
– Attend in person or live videoconference
– Bookings via my.monash
 Online resources
– Powerpoint presentations & notes
– Podcasts
 exPERT Replay: DVDs available for loan
Individual statistical assistance
 Each HDR student can receive up to 10 hours of free,
individualised statistical assistance
– Plan data collection
– Analyse data
– Interpret statistical analyses
– Present statistical results
– Computer statistical packages
 Contact 990 54405 or
[email protected]
http://www.mrgs.monash.edu.au/scholarships/grants/hdrconsulting.html
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Keeping up to date
 Faculty weekly e-bulletin
 http://ebulletin.med.monash.edu.au/index.cfm
 Emails from HDR co-ordinator
 Register for email newsletters:
– MRGS:
www.mrgs.monash.edu.au/about/news/subscribe
– MPA:
https://my.monash.edu.au/email/lists/
IMPORTANT REMINDER!
 Don’t forget to pay your mandatory Student Services and
Amenities Fee (SSAF)
– Full-time (≥0.75 EFTSL), on-campus = $263
– Part-time (0.25 – 0.75 EFTSL), on-campus = $197
– Off-site = $132
http://www.monash.edu.au/fees/amenities.html
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Further information
Research Degrees Office
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences
Room E2, Ground floor, Building 13E
Clayton Campus
(NB. Will be re-locating to Bldg 58 mid-2012)
Phone: 990 54313
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.med.monash.edu.au/pgrad/research