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Monash University

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world rank  94

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Founded in 1958, the Monash University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Clayton (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Victoria. This institution also has branch campuses in Melbourne, Gippsland, Kuala Lumpur and Johannesburg. Officially recognized by the Department of Education and Training of Australia, Monash University (Monash) is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: over 45,000 students) coeducational Australian higher education institution. Monash University (Monash) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 65-year-old Australian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this Australian higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. Monash also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

public
Control Type

Entity

non-profit
Entity Type

Size

very large-sized
Total Enrollment

Selectivity

moderately selective
Acceptance rate

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University Identity

Name
Acronym Monash
Founded 1958
Motto Ancora imparo
I am still learning

University Location

Address Wellington Road
Clayton
3800 Victoria
Australia
Tel +61 (0)3 9905 6000
Fax +61 (0)3 9905 4007
Other locations Melbourne, Gippsland, Kuala Lumpur and Johannesburg

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Study Areas and Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between generalist and specialized universities?

Generalist universities offer a broad range of subjects and courses that allow students to explore different fields of study, or study areas, before choosing a major. They also provide students with a well-rounded education that can be applied to many different careers. On the other hand, specialized universities focus on a specific field of study and offer more in-depth courses and training in that field. This can be beneficial for students who know exactly what they want to do and want to gain specialized knowledge and skills in their chosen field.
Most higher education institutions offer a range of degree levels, from undergraduate to postgraduate degrees. However, some universities may offer more degree levels than others. In particular, larger-sized universities usually offer a wider selection of undergraduate and postgraduate degree types and levels.


Study Areas and Degree Levels Matrix

The following uniRank Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main study areas and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This uniRank table aims to help quickly identify the Monash University's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and courses

Introduction

What are University programs and courses?

University programs and courses are academic programs of study offered by universities, colleges and other higher education institutions. These programs and courses are designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in a particular field of study or career. In many countries, the terms "university courses" and "university programs" are used interchangeably whereas in the US university programs usually consist of a set of required courses that cover the fundamental concepts and principles of a field of study, as well as a selection of elective courses that allow students to specialize in a particular area of interest.


Programs and courses

uniRank publishes the following list of Monash University 's programs and courses or, if not available, the main fields of study for each level and type of degree offered; feel free to submit any missing course or program.

Associate Degree in Business and Commerce
  • Associate Degree in Social and Community Welfare
  • Bachelof of Music/Bachelor of Performing Arts
  • Bachelor of Adult Learning and Development
  • Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering
  • Bachelor of Architectural Design
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Bachelor of Behavioural Neuroscience
  • Bachelor of Behavioural Science
  • Bachelor of Biomedical Science
  • Bachelor of Biotechnology with Honours
  • Bachelor of Business
  • Bachelor of Business and Commerce
  • Bachelor of Business Information Systems
  • Bachelor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Bachelor of Cognitive Science
  • Bachelor of Commerce
  • Bachelor of Communication
  • Bachelor of Computer Science
  • Bachelor of Computer Systems Engineering
  • Bachelor of Design
  • Bachelor of Digital Systems
  • Bachelor of Early Childhood Studies
  • Bachelor of Economics
  • Bachelor of Education
  • Bachelor of Emergency Health
  • Bachelor of Engineering
  • Bachelor of Environmental Engineering
  • Bachelor of Environmental Science
  • Bachelor of Fine Art
  • Bachelor of Formulation Science
  • Bachelor of Health Science
  • Bachelor of Industrial Design
  • Bachelor of Information Management and Systems
  • Bachelor of Information Technology and Systems
  • Bachelor of Interior Architecture
  • Bachelor of Internet Systems and Commerce
  • Bachelor of Laws
  • Bachelor of Letters
  • Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering
  • Bachelor of Medical Science
  • Bachelor of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery
  • Bachelor of Midwifery
  • Bachelor of Multimedia and Digital Arts
  • Bachelor of Multimedia Design
  • Bachelor of Music
  • Bachelor of Nursing
  • Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
  • Bachelor of Performing Arts
  • Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy
  • Bachelor of Physiotherapy
  • Bachelor of Psychology
  • Bachelor of Radiography and Medical Imaging
  • Bachelor of Regional and Urban Planning
  • Bachelor of Science
  • Bachelor of Social and Community Welfare
  • Bachelor of Social Work
  • Bachelor of Software Engineering
  • Bachelor of Sport and Outdoor Recreation
  • Bachelor of Sports Promotion and Events Management
  • Bachelor of Technology
  • Bachelor of Telecommunications Engineering
  • Bachelor of Tourism
  • Bachelor of Visual and Media Arts
  • Bachelor of Visual Arts
  • Bachelor of Visual Communications (Honours)
  • Graduate Diploma in Accounting
  • Graduate Diploma in Applied Econometrics
  • Graduate Diploma in Applied Linguistics for Language Teacher
  • Graduate Diploma in Arts
  • Graduate Diploma in Australian Studies
  • Graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance
  • Graduate Diploma in Bioethics
  • Graduate Diploma in Biography and Life Writing
  • Graduate Diploma in Business Information Systems
  • Graduate Diploma in Clinical Epidemiology
  • Graduate Diploma in Communication and Media Studies
  • Graduate Diploma in Corporate Environmental Management
  • Graduate Diploma in Diplomacy and Trade
  • Graduate Diploma in Economic Studies
  • Graduate Diploma in Education
  • Graduate Diploma in English as an International Language
  • Graduate Diploma in Environment Sustainability
  • Graduate Diploma in European Integration
  • Graduate Diploma in Health Economics and Evaluation
  • Graduate Diploma in Health Services Management
  • Graduate Diploma in Human Resources
  • Graduate Diploma in Industrial and Employee Relations
  • Graduate Diploma in Information and Knowledge Management
  • Graduate Diploma in Information Technology
  • Graduate Diploma in International Business
  • Graduate Diploma in International Development and Environmental Analysis
  • Graduate Diploma in International Health
  • Graduate Diploma in Interreligious Studies
  • Graduate Diploma in Judaic Studies
  • Graduate Diploma in Law
  • Graduate Diploma in Linguistics
  • Graduate Diploma in Management
  • Graduate Diploma in Materials Engineering
  • Graduate Diploma in Modern Israel Studies
  • Graduate Diploma in Music
  • Graduate Diploma in Music Studies
  • Graduate Diploma in Occupational and Environmental Health
  • Graduate Diploma in Public History
  • Graduate Diploma in Public Policy and Management
  • Graduate Diploma in Publishing and Editing
  • Graduate Diploma in Pulp and Paper Technology
  • Graduate Diploma in Reproductive Sciences
  • Graduate Diploma in Risk Management
  • Graduate Diploma in Theatre
  • Graduate Diploma in Tourism
  • Graduate Diploma in Translation Studies
  • Graduate Diploma of Arts
  • Graduate Diploma of Education
  • Graduate Diploma of Materials Engineering
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Business Information Systems
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Accounting
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Linguistics
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Social Research
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Arts
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Biomedical Engineering
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Business and Commerce
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Business Information Systems
  • Post-graduate Diploma in Commerce
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Economics and Commerce
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Geographical Information Systems
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Health Economics and Evaluation
  • Postgraduate Diploma in History
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology
  • Postgraduate Diploma in International Relations
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice, Skills and Ethics
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Linguistics in Language Endangerment Studies
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Organisational Leadership
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Politics
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Telecommunication Engineering
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Visual Culture
  • Postgraduate Diploma of Education
  • Postgraduate Diploma of Education (LOTE)
  • Postgraduate Diploma of Education (TESOL)
  • Postgraduate Diploma of Japanese Interpreting and Translation
  • Postgraduate Diploma of Psychology
  • Postgraduate Diploma of Renaissance Studies
  • Master in Applied Linguistics for Language Teachers
  • Master in Biography and Life Writing
  • Master in Counselling
  • Master in Linguistics in Language Endangerment Studies
  • Master in Mentoring and Coaching
  • Master in Mind and Society
  • Master in Organisational Leadership
  • Master in School Leadership
  • Master of Aerospace Engineering
  • Master of Applied Econometrics
  • Master of Applied Finance
  • Master of Applied Information Technology
  • Master of Applied Japanese Linguistics
  • Master of Applied Social Research
  • Master of Architecture
  • Master of Arts (by Coursework)
  • Master of Asian Studies
  • Master of Australian Studies
  • Master of Bioethics
  • Master of Biomedical Engineering
  • Master of Business
  • Master of Business Administration
  • Master of Business Economics
  • Master of Business Information Systems
  • Master of Business Law
  • Master of Clinical Embryology
  • Master of Clinical Epidemiology
  • Master of Clinical Midwifery
  • Master of Commercial Law
  • Master of Communications and Media Studies
  • Master of Corporate Environmental and Sustainability Management
  • Master of Counter-Terrorism Studies
  • Master of Criminal Justice
  • Master of Design
  • Master of Digital Communications
  • Master of Diplomacy and Trade
  • Master of Education
  • Master of Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering
  • Master of Engineering Science
  • Master of English as an International Language
  • Master of Environment and Sustainability
  • Master of Environmental Science
  • Master of European Integration
  • Master of Film and Television Studies
  • Master of Fine Arts
  • Master of Global Studies
  • Master of Health Services Management
  • Master of History
  • Master of Holocaust and Genocide Studies
  • Master of Human Resource Management
  • Master of Human Rights Law
  • Master of Information Systems
  • Master of Information Technology
  • Master of Integrated Water Management
  • Master of Intellectual Property Law
  • Master of International and Comparative Law
  • Master of International Business
  • Master of International Development and Environmental Analysis
  • Master of International Health
  • Master of International Relations
  • Master of International Research Bioethics
  • Master of Interpreting and Translation Studies
  • Master of Interreligious Studies
  • Master of Islamic Studies
  • Master of Japanese Interpreting and Translation
  • Master of Jewish Communal Service and Leadership
  • Master of Journalism/Master of Australian Studies
  • Master of Judaic Studies
  • Master of Laws
  • Master of Letters - Central European University Exchange
  • Master of Management
  • Master of Marketing
  • Master of Modern Israel Studies
  • Master of Multimedia
  • Master of Music
  • Master of Music Studies
  • Master of Nursing
  • Master of Occupational and Environmental Health
  • Master of Oral History and Historical Memory
  • Master of Organisational Psychology
  • Master of Philosophy - Preliminary
  • Master of Practising Accounting
  • Master of Professional Accounting
  • Master of Psychology
  • Master of Public Health
  • Master of Public History
  • Master of Public Policy and Management
  • Master of Publishing and Editing
  • Master of Regulatory Studies
  • Master of Renaissance Studies
  • Master of Risk Management
  • Master of Science
  • Master of Social Work
  • Master of Telecommunication Engineering
  • Master of Theatre
  • Master of Tourism
  • Master of Translation Studies
  • Master of Visual Arts
  • Master of Visual Culture
  • Master of Work and Employment Relations
  • Doctor of Education
  • Doctor of Juridical Science
  • Doctor of Medicine
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Art and Design)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Arts)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Business and Economics)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Education)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Law)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Pharmacy)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Science)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (IITB)
  • Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Neuropsychology
  • Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology
  • Doctor of Psychology in Organisational Psychology
  • Doctor of Public Health
  • Yearly Tuition

    Introduction

    Yearly tuition refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study...

    However, the cost of yearly tuition can vary widely depending on the Monash University's program of study, the specific type of degree, the student's residency status and other criteria. Moreover, tuition is just one component of the overall cost of attending university. Other expenses, such as room and board, textbooks and personal expenses can add significantly to the total cost of attendance and depends on Australia's cost of living.


    Yearly Tuition Range Matrix

    This uniRank Tuition Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students (local and international students) and 2 degree levels (undergraduate and postgraduate degrees) and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at the Monash University.

    uniRank Tuition Range Matrix
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    Admissions Info

    Introduction

    Admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer...

    Admission policies may change by country, type of higher education institution and the specific programs or majors offered by the institution. Prospective students should carefully review the admission policies and requirements of each institution they are considering to determine their eligibility and, if the institution is selective and does not have an open admission policy, prepare a strong application.


    Admission Info and stats

    uniRank publishes below an overview of the most important information about the Monash University's admission policy and statistics.


    Admission Info

    uniRank publishes below some basic admission information for the Monash University.

    Admission Gender

    This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


    Admission Selection

    Has the Monash University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


    Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

    Monash University's acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this institution a moderately selective higher education institution.


    International Admissions

    International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


    Admission Office Admission Office

    Admissions Unit, PO Box 3C, Monash University
    Clayton 3800
    (0)3 9902 6011


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    Size and Profile

    Introduction

    University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university or assessing its value. Here are some potential reasons why...

    • Resources: a larger university may have more resources available to its students, including research facilities, libraries, and extracurricular activities. However, a smaller university may offer a more personalized experience and smaller class sizes.
    • Diversity: the size and profile of a university can impact the diversity of its student body, faculty and curriculum. Larger universities may attract more international students and offer a wider range of academic programs, while smaller universities may have a more homogenous population.
    • Networking: a larger university may offer more opportunities for networking and building connections with other students and professionals in your field, but smaller universities may offer a tighter-knit community and more personalized networking opportunities.
    • Quality of Education: a university with a lower student-staff ratio typically means that students will receive more personalized attention from their instructors. This can lead to more individualized instruction, more opportunities for feedback and guidance and a better learning experience overall.
    • Location: campus setting can have an impact on students' access to resources, cost of living, transportation, social life and safety.
    • Religious affiliation: while it may not be the most important factor for everyone, understanding the religious affiliation of a university can help students determine if it aligns with their personal beliefs and provide a unique academic and spiritual experience.

    Overall, the importance of university size and profile can vary depending on the student's individual goals, beliefs and priorities. It is important to consider these factors along with other important criteria, such as academic programs, location, cost and university culture.


    Size and Profile

    uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for the Monash University.

    Student Enrollment

    Monash University has a student enrollment range of over 45,000 making it a very large-sized institution.


    Academic Staff

    This institution has a range of 2,500-2,999 academic employees (Faculty).


    Control Type Control Type

    Monash University is a public higher education institution.


    Entity Type

    Monash University is a non-profit higher education institution.


    Academic Calendar

    This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


    Campus Setting Campus Setting

    This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


    Religious Affiliation

    The Monash University does not have any religious affiliation.


    Facilities and Services

    Introduction

    What are University facilities and services and what facilities and services does the Monash University offer?

    University facilities and services refer to the physical infrastructure and resources provided by a university to support its academic and research activities, as well as the well-being of its students, faculty and staff. Some examples of university facilities and services are classrooms and lecture halls, libraries, laboratories, housing, dining services, health services, sports and fitness facilities, financial aids, career or academic counseling services, technology and computing resources, distance learning and study abroad services.


    Facilities and Services

    uniRank provides below an overview of the facilities and services offered by the Monash University.


    Library

    This institution has a physical Library for its students. Go to the Monash University's Library


    Housing

    This higher education institution provides on-campus residences or dormitories and/or off-campus accommodation to its students.


    Sport Facilities

    This institution has sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.


    Financial Aids

    This higher education institution offers one or more types of financial aid (i.e. scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid, etc.) for eligible students.


    Study Abroad

    This institution provides study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.


    Distance Learning

    This higher education institution offers a distance learning mode for some programs or courses.


    Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

    Not reported


    Career Services Career Services

    Not reported



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    Recognition and Accreditation

    Introduction

    There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system...

    • Institutional legal recognition: institutional legal recognition of a University refers to the formal recognition of the university's legal status by the government of a country. Legally recognized higher education institutions are chartered, registered and/or licensed by government bodies to be legal entities authorized to teach at the tertiary level.
    • Institutional accreditation: institutional accreditation is a type of additional quality assessment that evaluates the overall quality of an institution as a whole. Institutional accrediting bodies assess a University's overall mission, governance, leadership, faculty qualifications, student support services, financial stability and academic offering. Institutional accreditation is a concept that mainly exists in the US higher education system and a few other countries. So if you plan to study in the United States make sure that the University you choose is not only registered or licensed but officially accredited by a recognized accrediting body. In the US uniRank only includes accredited institutions.
    • Programmatic or specialized accreditation: programmatic or specialized accreditation, on the other hand, is a type of accreditation that evaluates and accredits specific academic programs within a University. Programmatic accreditation, granted by specialized national or international accrediting bodies, assesses the quality and rigor of a program's curriculum, faculty qualifications, student outcomes and resources and is focused on ensuring that a specific program or course meets industry standards and requirements.

    uniRank provides, for each University, the name of the organization that has officially granted institutional legal recognition or accreditation. For some Universities uniRank also provides a list of programmatic or specialized accreditations that, however, might be not complete or up-to-date.


    Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

    The Monash University is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Department of Education and Training of Australia



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    Online Courses

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    This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education.

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