Study Abroad at Monash University

  Australia

• Melbourne: 
Melbourne

Term: Academic Year, Fall, Spring 
Dates: February, July

Description: Monash University is ranked among the best universities in Australia and has been ranked in the top 50 universities in the world (Times Higher Education Supplement, 2004). It is consistently the first choice of many of the highest qualified Australian school leavers and educates over 15,000 international students who come from more than 100 countries.

Monash has six campuses in and around the city of Melbourne, Australia, as well as campuses in Malaysia and South Africa, and centres in London, UK and Prato, Italy. Monash is known as a vibrant and energetic place of learning, enriched by a dynamic and diverse group of students from over 100 countries.

The Monash experience

Studying Abroad at Monash University gives you an internationally recognised experience that will enhance your personal and professional development.

As a Study Abroad student, you will have access to the highest quality academic programs and a wide choice of subjects from Monash's 10 faculties. You can also choose uniquely Australian units, such as Contemporary Australia or Experiencing the Australian landscape that provide you with an academic and cultural context from which to explore the country.

Your time at Monash will also allow you to develop personally. The Study Abroad program balances academic rigour with life experience. Monash Abroad offers you a comprehensive support network to assist with your integration into campus life, enabling you to focus on your academic and social opportunities.

The place to study

The Monash Study Abroad program offers you the opportunity to enhance your academic experience whilst studying in Melbourne, often voted the world's most liveable city. Melbourne is an ideal location for students with its parks and gardens, temperate climate, sporting and cultural events and live music scene.

Melbourne is famous for outdoor dining and a vibrant cafe culture. With more than 3,000 restaurants in Melbourne, you'll find something for every taste and price range. Sport is always in the air with tennis, soccer, cycling, rugby, golf, surfing, swimming, sailing, cricket and the unique form of Australian football, you can participate or be a spectator all year round. The people of Melbourne are cosmopolitan, fun loving and friendly. The city has a truly multicultural population and is home to more than 3 million people from more than 140 nations. With Melbourne as your base, you can use semester breaks and the time before and after your Monash experience to travel around Victoria, Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.

Support from Monash Abroad

The team at Monash Abroad will provide full support from the time of your application to the day of your departure.

The Monash Abroad team will negotiate with faculties to facilitate your study program and ensure that your time at Monash is hassle-free and exciting.

Monash Abroad runs an orientation program conducted over several days to provide you with a forum to meet other students and learn about Monash student life.

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Cost in US$: USD 6,000 - USD 21,000

Experience Required: no

Participants Travel to Australia Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• Transcript
• Written Application

Post-Program Services Include:

• Alumni Network

Year Founded: 1961