Established in 1958, Monash University is the youngest member of the highly-regarded Group of Eight universities. In just over fifty years we have grown to become the largest university in Australia, renowned for our outstanding education, transformative research, global reach and extensive alumni network. Our exchange and study abroad programs provide opportunities for students already enrolled in a university overseas to add to their educational experience by doing part of their degree at Monash University. An extensive range of study areas is available to study abroad and exchange students, with more than 6000 units (courses) available across hundreds of disciplines. This allows you to tailor a study program to meet your personal and academic needs.
About Us
Exchange or Study Abroad with Monash?
Students may enrol at Monash for either one or two semesters in a wide range of academic areas. Exchange students remain enrolled with and continue to pay tuition to their home university. If your home university does not have a student exchange agreement with Monash, you may apply for study abroad places and pay tuition fees directly to Monash.
Living in Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne is a vibrant and friendly city with a passionate spirit and a youthful culture. Consistently ranked as one of the world's most liveable cities, many visitors describe Melbourne as a fantastic destination for fashion, nightlife, music, comedy, eating out, sports and events. Outside Melbourne, you'll find a host of regional attractions, from the little fairy penguins at nearby Phillip Island to the spectacular Great Ocean Road.
Eligibility
Monash Abroad accepts applications for the exchange and study abroad programs from students currently enrolled in undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degrees.
To be eligible you must have:
- completed one year or more of post-secondary studies at an accredited degree-granting university or institution of higher education;
- a minimum GPA of 3.0 or the equivalent; and
- meet the Monash English language requirements.
Further information on eligibility can be found at www.monash.edu/studyabroad
Intakes and Deadlines
To study at Monash from February to June, applications close November 15. To study from July to November applications close by April 15.
How to Apply
If your home university has an exchange arrangement with Monash, you must be nominated by your home university and you will need to apply through your international or study abroad office. For Study Abroad students, you can apply directly to Monash. Visit http://www.monash.edu/studyabroad for application forms.
For more information on studying a full degree at Monash University, please visit the Monash University profile.
Student Services
Facilities and Services
Monash has state-of-the-art multimedia lecture theatres, around 120 computer labs and more than 2500 workstations with access to online resources. All campuses offer sporting facilities, bookshops and other speciality shops, restaurants and cafes and a comprehensive range of student support services. More information on individual campus facilities can be found at www.monash.edu/campuses
Student Support
The Monash Abroad office has been established to support all exchange and study abroad students at Monash. Our staff will provide a first point of contact for you throughout your stay and can help you with everything from choosing your courses to catching local buses. Monash Abroad services include tailored orientation, on-campus accommodation assistance, airport reception and emergency assistance.
Courses
Monash encompasses six campuses across Victoria, with award-winning educators and researchers leading our 10 faculties:
- Art and Design
- Arts
- Business and Economics
- Education
- Engineering
- Information Technology
- Law
- Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
- Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Science.
Locations
Peninsula
McMahons Road FRANKSTON VIC Australia
Caulfield
900 Dandenong Road CAULFIELD EAST VIC Australia
City - Law Chambers
555 Lonsdale Street MELBOURNE VIC Australia
Clayton
Wellington Road CLAYTON VIC Australia
Alfred
Dept Community Emerg Hlth & Paramed Prac 1st Floor, Alfred Lane PRAHRAN VIC Australia
Gippsland
Northways Road CHURCHILL VIC Australia
Parkville
381 Royal Parade PARKVILLE VIC Australia
Berwick
Clyde Road BERWICK VIC Australia