Dr. Julia Choate

Professor

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Biography

Professor Julia Choate is the director of physiology education in the biomedical program at Monash University. She is dedicated to improving students' university experiences through active strategies that enhance learning and develop employability skills. In response to students' anxiety regarding their post-degree careers, she has embedded a professional development program in the biomedical degree program, focusing on evaluating the roles and attitudes of academics and faculty in supporting students' career development and well-being. Julia created active guided-inquiry physiology workshops and virtual laboratories that significantly increased student participation and skills development. Her interventions and their impacts have been published in leading education journals. Julia's influence extends to her role with the Higher Education Research Development Society Australasia Executive and the Physiology Majors Interest Group Education Engagement Committee of the Physiological Society. Her contributions to education have been recognized through numerous awards including the Otto Hutter Prize for Physiology Teaching and the Michael Robert's Teaching Prize. Additionally, her work aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, aiming to ensure that education supports global initiatives against poverty and environmental degradation.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2001-01-01 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne, Australia

Leading research and teaching in physiology education.

Awards

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Australian Award for University Teaching

2017-01-01
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Dean's Award for Excellence in Education - Innovation in Learning and Teaching

2023-10-01
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Michael Robert’s Excellence in Physiology Education Award

2015-01-01
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Monash Biomedical Students Association Award for Teaching Excellence

2020-01-01

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.