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Research Project in Public Health Part 1 (POPH90284) // Dates and times
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Contact information
Semester 1
Dr Dawn Choo
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
Dr Ali Barr
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
Semester 2
Dr Dawn Choo
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
Dr Ali Barr
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
Dates & times
- Semester 1
Coordinators Ali Barr and Dawn Choo Mode of delivery Dual-Delivery (Parkville) Contact hours Students are expected to spend a minimum of 21 contact hours, including regular meetings with supervisor/s and attendance at: 1. one full-day generic skills seminar in week 1 of the 1st semester of enrolment; 2. one half-day generic capstone completion skills seminar in week 9 of the 2nd semester of enrolment; and 3. one half-day seminar of student oral presentations in week 11 of the 2nd semester of enrolment. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 3 March 2025 to 1 June 2025 Last self-enrol date 14 March 2025 Census date 31 March 2025 Last date to withdraw without fail 9 May 2025 Assessment period ends 27 June 2025 Semester 1 contact information
Dr Dawn Choo
Melbourne School of Population and Global HealthDr Ali Barr
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health - Semester 2
Coordinators Ali Barr and Dawn Choo Mode of delivery Dual-Delivery (Parkville) Contact hours Students are expected to spend a minimum of 21 contact hours, including regular meetings with supervisor/s and attendance at: 1. one full-day generic skills seminar in week 1 of the 1st semester of enrolment; 2. one half-day generic capstone completion skills seminar in week 9 of the 2nd semester of enrolment; and 3. one half-day seminar of student oral presentations in week 11 of the 2nd semester of enrolment. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 28 July 2025 to 26 October 2025 Last self-enrol date 8 August 2025 Census date 1 September 2025 Last date to withdraw without fail 26 September 2025 Assessment period ends 21 November 2025 Semester 2 contact information
Dr Dawn Choo
Melbourne School of Population and Global HealthDr Ali Barr
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
Time commitment details
340 hours (total for overall enrolment in both Parts 1 and 2)
What do these dates mean
Visit this webpage to find out about these key dates, including how they impact on:
- Your tuition fees, academic transcript and statements.
- And for Commonwealth Supported students, your:
- Student Learning Entitlement. This applies to all students enrolled in a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP).
Subjects withdrawn after the census date (including up to the ‘last day to withdraw without fail’) count toward the Student Learning Entitlement.
Additional delivery details
- This subject continues over two consecutive study periods, with students first enrolling in POPH90284 Research Project in Public Health Part 1 and then subsequently enrolling in POPH90285 Research Project in Public Health Part 2 for a total enrolment of 25 credit points. Students will receive an overall result for the subject following completion of the two-subject sequence.
- Information provided on this page applies to Part 1 and Part 2 of the subject (POPH90284 and POPH90285).
Last updated: 13 June 2025