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Postgraduate facilities
Postgraduate lounge
A postgraduate room is located in Room G24, ground floor, Scott Building. The postgraduate room contains lounge and kitchen facilities including a TV/DVD/CD
player, a fridge, coffee machine with fresh ground coffee and tea, couches, chairs, table, Time, Bulletin and New Scientist magazine subscriptions and one computer. It is
used as a meeting space and relaxation place. The room is connected to the wireless network.
Postgraduate notice board
There is a postgraduate notice board in the foyer of the Scott building. Scholarship information and job opportunities are often posted here.
Representation
The Monash Postgraduate Association (MPA)
The MPA represents and serves the interests and welfare of postgraduates enrolled on all Victorian campuses by providing activities and services to cater to their specific needs.
The MPA provides a range of services including advice and advocacy, seminars and workshops, social events and representation. Enrolled postgraduates are automatically entitled to use the resources and services of the MPA.
Read the report of the most recent MPA postgraduate forum held at Parkville.
The MPA representative at Parkville is Mark Agostino.
Parkville Postgraduate Association (PPA)
The PPA (formally the VCPPA) is the representative body for postgraduate students at Monash University's Parkville campus.
They play a diverse and multi-faceted role in all aspects of student life & academic, cultural and social. As well as organising a multitude of social events, they provide a means of representation for postgraduate students on the Parkville campus. Visit their website for more details.
Postgraduate groups
Postgrad to Postgrad - the perfect place to procrasinate
Register with our online forum and discuss current issues, get some peer help or just indulge in some (non-real time) chit chat.
Facebook group - for Monash postgrads
A postgraduate has set up a Facebook group for Monash postgrads - sign up and get networking!
Parkville campus
MPA Parkville representative
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.
Research postgraduates - online support
The Monash Research Graduate School has a number of resources available for research students through their exPERT series.
exPERT presentations & podcasts.
exPERT DVDs - A number of exPERT DVDs are now available for loan from the library. Please contact Hong Bernard, Liaison Librarian, on x 39615 to make arrangements for borrowing.
The Learning Support unit also offers online guide for higher degree by research postgraduates
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.