University classification and accreditations locally and internationally
Monash University has many international recognitions and accreditations that are impeccable, and the most prominent of these accreditations are:
- Monash University is among the top 100 universities in the world.
- Specifically, the university is ranked 64th according to the Times World University Rankings.
- Among the top 60 universities according to the QS University Rankings 2021 throughout Asia.
- The university is ranked among the best 1% in the world.
- In the latest classification, the university is ranked No. 37 in Asia according to the United States University Rankings.
Partnerships or contracts for the university
The university is among the prestigious Australian group of eight, which helps it communicate with other universities in Australia and paves the way for many cooperations, student exchange agreements, and joint scientific research.
For more details, please contact the Go Advice team
University housing details
If you are one of the foreign students, you have the opportunity to obtain university housing provided by the university instead of renting a room or apartment next to the university.
Some of the housing options available at Monash University:
- Campus housing: The university offers on-campus boarding accommodation, including single and shared rooms with shared facilities such as dining halls and sports facilities.
- Student apartments: In addition to on-campus housing, students can look for external apartments to rent in the surrounding areas, which provide privacy and independence.
- Homestay: Students can sometimes choose to stay with local families, which provides an opportunity to better understand Malaysian culture and improve language skills.
- Furnished apartments: Furnished apartments are available for rent that provide comfort and security for students.
University housing is provided through the GoAdvice team for students who have registered through us via the link from here
Conditions for studying at the university
| Admission requirements to Monash University in Malaysia | |
| For bachelor's degree applicants | Possess a high school diploma with a minimum GPA of 2.5 out of 4 or 62% out of 100%. Stage A or Stage O certificate with a grade of 2 out of 4 or 50% out of 100% minimum. |
| For applicants to master's degrees | Possess a bachelor’s degree in the relevant field with a minimum GPA of 2.7 out of 4 or 65% out of 100%. Note: Students with a BIM GPA of 2.5 to 2.7 may have a chance of taking admission if they have previous work experience. |
| For PhD applicants | Possess a Master’s degree in the relevant field with a minimum grade point average of 2.7 out of 4 or 65% out of 100%. |
Required language requirements
- For a stage Preparatory Year IELTS 6.5 or TOFEL 513
- For a stage BSC IELTS 6.5 or TOFEL 513
- For a stage PhD and Masters IELTS 6.5 or TOFEL 513
Medicine specialties
- IELTS: Overall score of 7.0 or more with no individual band below 6.5 Internet-based TOEFL: Overall score of 94 or more, 24 in writing, 19 in reading, 20 in listening and 20 in speaking
Semester start date and deadline for submitting papers
Classes at Monash University start at different times of the year Therefore, it is also recommended to consult the Go Advice team to learn all the details from here
| Specialties | Start of the semester |
|---|---|
| Preparatory specializations | April |
| July | |
| September | |
| Bachelor's | January |
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