Dr. Chanika Ilangakoon

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Chanika Ilangakoon is dedicated to equipping health professional students with the knowledge and skills necessary for optimal patient care in clinical settings. Since commencing her teaching career at Monash University in 2007, her teaching focuses on pediatric pathophysiology, global health, climate change, cultural competence, law, ethics, and leadership for nursing and midwifery students. Chanika advocates for empowering students to develop into independent, self-sufficient, and critical thinkers who take responsibility for their lifelong learning. Her current PhD research investigates how undergraduate nursing and midwifery students utilize feedback to enhance their evaluative judgment. She has expertise aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals established in 2015, particularly through her focus on health education and assessment in professional training programs.

Research Interests

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.