Monash University is a modern, global, research-intensive university, delivering education and research excellence in Australia and across the Indo-Pacific. By making a positive impact on today’s global challenges – whether that’s by mitigating climate change, easing geopolitical insecurity or fostering healthy communities. Monash University consistently ranked in the top 100 of the universities worldwide as a member of the Group of Eight (Go8). Not only does Monash deliver outstanding education, through researches and help educators provide the best pedagogy for their students. The Conceptual PlayLab leads Australia’s largest study into play-based education, designed to develop the next generation of STEM minds.
Monash have vibrant and diverse community of 86,000 students, 17,000 staff, and more than 440,000 alumni are working together to create real change. The university have three international teaching locations, six campuses, and more than 100 partner universities. With more than 150 active fields of research, 10 faculties, and over 4700 Higher Degree by Research students solving the challenges of our age.
Moreover, the commitment to freedom of speech and academic freedom is embedded in the foundational legislation, the Monash University Act. The Act charges with ‘promoting critical and free enquiry, informed intellectual discourse and public debate within the University and in the wider society.’ Monash takes seriously the obligation to provide an environment that enables our community to engage in critical and free enquiry by asking important questions – even if these questions are controversial – to share their findings, and to engage in informed intellectual discourse and public debate in pursuit of a better future.
Monash offers you a truly global education. Just coming to our Australian campuses is an international experience in itself and will enhance the student ability to become a global citizen. Student’s educational experience will be greatly enriched by Monash cultural diversity. Interaction with students from a diverse range of backgrounds will enhance the student’s peer-to-peer learning and help prepare you for an increasingly global economy. Students will join the job market with an international outlook and first-hand experience of cultural competency.
Location
As a Monash student you can join a huge range of clubs, make new friends and share experiences that you’ll treasure for the rest of your life. The university also have many services to help you settle in and get involved. Across the campuses, Monash have a wide range of food, drink and shopping options. Monash Sport have launched a free online program to keep students active and moving from home.
Monash operate four campuses across the greater Melbourne region. Each campus has its own unique character, and each provides an environment that identifies and nurtures talent – and turns that talent into ability. Whether you study nursing at our Peninsula campus or business administration at Caulfield, you’ll find a thriving community that offers first-rate facilities with a world-class education.
- Clayton campus
Clayton campus has around 26,000 students and is the largest of all eight campuses. It is located 20km south-east of Melbourne.
- Caulfield campus
Caulfield campus is Monash University’s second largest campus, nine kilometres south-east of Melbourne.
- Peninsula campus
Peninsula campus is Monash University’s third largest campus. It is about 40km south of Melbourne and has around 3500 students.
- Parkville campus
The Parkville campus has recently undergone a $50 million redevelopment, which includes new world-class research laboratories and teaching space.
- Law Chambers
Located in the heart of the Melbourne’s legal precinct and within walking distance of the Magistrates, County and Supreme Courts.
- 750 Collins Street
A welcoming and vibrant vertical village with innovative and modern amenities in the heart of Melbourne.
School & Faculties
- Art, Design and Architecture
- Arts
- Business
- Education
- Engineering
- Information Technology
- Law
- Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
- Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Science
