REPORTS AND SUBMISSIONS

This report examines how mental health, financial pressures and academic experiences interconnect for Monash graduate coursework students, uncovering both substantial challenges and clear opportunities for improvement.

This report examines how mental health, financial pressures and academic experiences interconnect for Monash graduate research students, uncovering both substantial challenges and clear opportunities for improvement.

Students were asked to rate the importance of various aspects of a graduate educational experience, and then to rate the satisfaction of those same aspects according to their own experiences at their university.

Students were asked to rate the importance of various aspects of a graduate educational experience, and then to rate the satisfaction of those same aspects according to their own experiences at their university.

In October and November 2023, the Monash Graduate Association (MGA), in collaboration with the Monash Student Association (MSA-Clayton) and the Monash University Student Union (MONSU- Peninsula), ran a survey of Monash students in regard to the Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF).

Every year the MGA runs a survey of all HDR students, with each year focused on a different theme. The past three years the themes have been: 2021 - Satisfaction, 2022 - Motivations and Practice, 2023 - Health, Family and Finances.