providing support and advice since 1961
Publications
MPA email news
Stay informed - subscribe for email alerts.
As a representative body we also produce submissions to the University.
MPA guides
Each semester the MPA mails out to every student The MPA guide to postgraduate programs, which lists social events and useful seminars held across Monash’s campuses. If you’ve mislaid your copy, pop into one of our offices and pick up another. Alternatively, check out our seminars and social events pages.
The MPA guide to postgraduate facilities and services lists all postgraduate-specific facilities and services across Monash’s campuses. If you don’t have a copy drop into one of our offices and pick one up or check out campus specific info on our website.
Other guides include:
The MPA guide to accommodation
The MPA guide to thesis binding
and, also available for download
The MPA guide to thesis proofreading services
The MPA guide to photocopying & printing
MPA research
Out of sight, out of mind: the trials and tribulations of distance education postgraduates, 2009 Download
The MPA report on postgraduate casework statistics from 2000 to 2006 at Monash University Download
Coursework postgraduates and the second-class citizen syndrome, 2005 Download
Modelling quality experiences for women in research higher degrees - summary report 2003 Download
Careers for arts postgraduates, 1999 Download
Improving women's participation in research higher degrees - June 1996 Download
MPA statistics
The MPA guide to postgraduate numbers at Monash University - a 2006-2007 comparison Download
Past statistics
The MPA guide to postgraduate numbers at Monash University, 2006 Download
Monash University Postgraduate Statistics: Trends and Comparisons from 2003 to 2005 Download
Monash University Postgraduate Statistics: Trends and Comparisons from 2002-2004 Download
Monash University Postgraduate Statistics: Trends and Comparisons from 2001 to 2003 Download
University reports
Research and Research Management Review
The Caulfield Services and Facilities Survey Report (CHEQ, May 2003) Download
A Study of Factors Contributing to HDR Completions & Non-completions at Monash University
Compass online
Compass online is a lively quarterly online magazine. Written by postgrads, it serves as an outlet, and a resource, for postgrad students across all Monash campuses.
Considering submitting an article to Compass online, contact the Publications Officer.
MPA podcasts - informative & entertaining
The MPA is building up a series of podcasts which can help keep students entertained and informed.
We are currently developing a series of podcast seminars on a variety of topics.
Visit our Compass Online podcast collection for the complete list. Podcasts are available in both RealPlayer and Quicktime formats.
Subscribe to email news
Subscribe to the free MPA email newsletter for weekly updates on postgraduate-specific seminars, social events and postgraduate community news.
Note: Research postgraduates who also have staff profiles will need to use their student authcate and email address to subscribe.