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The Monash difference TOP 100 The Monash difference 1 As a Monash student you’ll be taught to expect Professions of the future 2 Ranked top 100 in the world* the unexpected and to look on every challenge Support services 4 as an opportunity. You’ll graduate with a greater Accommodation The international 6 65 65 in the world 74 74 in the world 79 79 in the world sense of purpose, a global outlook, and the skills and confidence to make positive change – experience 8 QS World University Times Higher Education ARWU and to your life, and to the lives of those around you. Rankings 2016 World University USNWR 2016 Rankings 2017 Living in Melbourne 10 Our campuses 12 When it comes to the Monash community, you’ll always fit in. But when RANKED 32 it comes to your career, a Monash education helps you stand out. Monash College 14 International International in our scope but local in our focus, our network of campuses delivers English language support 16 the same quality Monash education, but each has its own distinctive character. Reuters Top 75: Asia’s Most Innovative Universities You can start your course in Australia, and enhance your experience by Scholarships 18 studying some units overseas. You can even continue with master’s or PhD studies at our overseas locations. By being exposed to new cultures Budgeting 19 and different perspectives, you’ll be better-prepared for the global workforce. Course structure Double degrees 20 21 ACCREDITED More opportunities At Monash, our scale means you’ll have access to a wider variety of opportunities – more research projects, more international exchanges, and more campuses from which to choose. Plus, you’ll be able to tap into a 300,000-strong alumni Our courses are accredited by professional bodies such as: network spread across the globe. Our courses 24 Greater choice Entry requirements 96 We offer one of the largest ranges of degree and double degree courses in Australia. It means you can better match your studies to your interests, Application process 98 and get a broader education that will set you ahead of your peers. Monash Business School is one of the few business schools across the globe, and the only one within the Group of Eight, with the esteemed ‘triple crown’ accreditation of AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA. Undergraduate The campus experience 102 Monash has a number of specialised, self-contained campuses courses at a glance across Melbourne and in Malaysia. We also have locations in Italy, India and China. Each has its own personality, and a distinct GLOBAL Double degree 112 feel – large enough to offer the services you’d expect from an courses at a glance international university, but with an intimate campus character. Wherever you study with us, you’ll feel part of a unique Glossary 116 learning community. International application form 117 4 100+Australian International 4 International Monash offers great flexibility, allowing you to locations partner locations BUILD create your course to best suit your needs – YOUR COURSE Clayton, Caulfield universities Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; full-time or part-time, on campus or off, Parkville, Peninsula Prato, Italy; DID YOU KNOW? at home or overseas. Suzhou, China; Mumbai, India study.monash * Top 100 = QS World University Rankings by Subject 2015. International Undergraduate Courses 2018 | 1
Professions of the future “Monash offers wonderful opportunities to diversify your student experience and build your career. Visit Career Connect to develop professional strengths and enhance your employability. Volunteering is also an invaluable opportunity to gain practical experience while contributing to the community.” PROFESSOR MARGARET GARDNER AO At Monash, you’re at the Get the skills employers want President and Vice-Chancellor centre of everything we do. Your education goes way beyond lectures and classroom learning. Using the Student Futures website, We combine modern teaching you’ll learn employability skills that align closely with existing industry and government classifications. practices with the latest As you participate in more Monash activities, you’ll be able to gain and reflect on more skills. technological advances. New ways of teaching and learning are constantly monash.edu/student-futures developed, tested and integrated into your course to ensure you get the best university experience. With small class sizes and supportive tutors, you’ll graduate ready to take on the jobs of today as well as the jobs of the future. “Joining clubs and societies helped me meet new people, gain new experiences and develop professional connections that I wouldn’t otherwise have made, which have really Creativity Problem identification helped me get where I am now.” And it’s not just in the classroom – Professionalism and innovation and solution Monash Career Connect will help you DANIELLE AMIET to plan for your future career. Bachelor of Psychology (Honours), 2015 What is work-integrated learning? • Internships • Work placements • Cooperative education • Industry-based learning • Community-based learning • Experiential learning Initiative and Use of tools • Clinical rotations Teamwork enterprise and technology • Student projects • Competitions monash.edu/career-connect “Teamwork and being able to work collaboratively is important because the world is a complex system and addressing many of the challenges Communication Intercultural Planning and relies on many people with different competence organisation expertise to come together.” TONY WONG Chief Executive Officer, CRC for Water Sensitive Cities 2 | International Undergraduate Courses 2018 International Undergraduate Courses 2018 | 3
Support services University study takes commitment and drive, especially if you’re moving to a new country or city. We can help you settle into university life by providing an extensive range of support programs and services. And to help you maintain the momentum, we put you in touch with like-minded people; to share information, to build networks and get the support to keep you going. study.monash/student-life Campus security Conversational English Programs Wellbeing Airport pickup Family support Disability support services While Melbourne is considered the world’s Conversational English Programs offer a Monash offers expert health and wellbeing Monash University welcomes all new If you have children or other family If you have a disability, medical or mental most liveable city, Monash still looks out range of free programs to help you become counsellors, medical practitioners and international students with a free airport commitments, Monash provides advice health condition that may impact on your for students’ welfare. We provide a range savvy in Australian culture, further develop multi-faith chaplains to support you pick-up service to take you to your regarding child care, primary school, study, Disability Services can support you. of security services to ensure our students your English language skills and engage in all facets of your life. Information is accommodation. To arrange a pick- playgroups, school holiday care and Registered students can access services are safe at all times. These include 24-hour with students from all over the world. provided at orientation on a wide range up, you must submit an airport pick-up other child and family support issues. such as academic support, assistive security patrols, security escorts and a Let’s Chat programs are fun, obligation- of topics, including: settling into life in request form at least three working days We have arrangements with child care software and equipment loans. night-time security bus between our free, group conversation sessions. Peer Australia, health care, transport, student before you arrive in Australia. centres at the Clayton, Caulfield and monash.edu/disability Clayton and Caulfield campuses. Support provides one-on-one support visas, safety, getting connected and Peninsula campuses. Social events monash.edu/study/international/ with written English. No assessment, opportunities to make friends. for international students with families monash.edu/safety-security preparing/reception no homework, no pressure – all you are held throughout the year. For our Muslim students, we have a need is your enthusiasm to participate Monash Connect handbook specifically for new students Clubs and societies monash.edu/childcare in practical sessions designed to studying in Victoria. You can download a Monash Connect Student Service refine your conversation skills in a More than 100 student-run clubs and copy of the Salaam Monash handbook in Monash Professional Pathways Centres are located on each of the supportive environment. societies organise activities, events, English, Bahasa Indonesia or Arabic from Australian campuses, making it easy competitions, productions, get-togethers, Offering a 12-week internship and work monash.edu/english-connect study.monash/student-life/services-for- for you to understand administrative seminars, camps, conferences and readiness training, the Professional Year students/international-students/salaam- processes and access information. more for 10,000-plus student members. Program from Monash Professional monash. It'll provide information about Staff can assist you with your questions There is a wide variety of clubs on offer – Pathways helps you obtain the skills adjusting to life in Australia and studying about admissions, enrolment, fees, academic, cultural, spiritual and special and experience that employers demand. at Monash, including maps of campus, student visas, accommodation, language interest clubs putting you in touch with a lists of social groups and a directory of monashprofessional.edu.au support, academic support, graduations, like-minded community. Our involvement halal outlets. scholarships and finding your way in more than 50 sports means it’s easy around campus. Alternatively, you can pick up a copy of to get involved – try our athletics, table the handbook from Monash Connect on tennis, dance, badminton, basketball monash.edu/connect your campus. or soccer clubs. monash.edu/health-wellbeing study.monash/student-life/clubs-and- societies 4 | International Undergraduate Courses 2018 International Undergraduate Courses 2018 | 5
Accommodation To get the full university experience, live on-campus at Monash. With everything close by, you can practically hop out of bed and go straight to your classes. Want to go for a swim? The pool is next door. Grocery shopping? Our Monash Residential Services support teams are always on The supermarket is a five-minute walk away. Banks, cafes, hand to assist with your transition to campus living and help you restaurants, parks, libraries, sporting facilities and a cinema – make the most of your university experience. Monash on-campus all are within easy reach.* accommodation is available at Clayton and Peninsula campuses. Applying is free, so book early to secure your place. Living on-campus is a great way to experience university life. Make new friends, be part of the Monash community and take the stress out of hunting for a place to live. mrs.monash.edu * Applies only to Clayton campus. Jackomos Hall The Monash Merchant DID YOU KNOW? Living on campus is less expensive than comparable private rentals. Prices start at $230 per week. This gets you a fully furnished apartment with all utilities included. Go to page 19 for more information on budgeting. Sample studio room Off-campus accommodation Not interested in living on campus? There are plenty of off-campus options. DID YOU KNOW? If you need help deciding or advice on how MRS residents have a to get started, give us a call on 1800 666 274 consistently higher pass or send us a query online at ask.monash. rate than non-residents. We’ll be happy to help you with any queries The pass rate for MRS you have – not just before arriving, but residents is 93% compared throughout your entire time at Monash. with 88% for non-residents. See page 19 for more information on budgeting. 6 | International Undergraduate Courses 2018 International Undergraduate Courses 2018 | 7
The international experience “The opportunities are endless. I spent eight days in New York as part of the Global Discovery Program, and spent a semester at the University of Malaya thanks to a Colombo Plan scholarship.” VALERIAN McCASKILL Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Commerce Get ready to see the world Exchange Overseas Monash opportunities internship Malaysia Asia, Africa, Europe, America. Intern at the Our MONASH MALAYSIA campus Choose from more than UNITED STATES CONGRESS, offers students from Australia and 100 PARTNER INSTITUTIONS with Oxfam in South Africa, Malaysia the opportunity to spend a gaining credit towards your degree or many more. semester away from their home campus while seeing the world. or apply for inter-campus transfer. It costs less than Monash Prato, Connect you think Italy Connect with 310,000 ALUMNI When you apply for any overseas Choose from a wide range of programs across the globe. opportunity through Monash Abroad – including Italian, law or criminology. you’re automatically considered for MONASH PRATO, ITALY. THE MONASH ABROAD TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP. Florence, Italy. People are connected as never before. Discover the world At Monash, we encourage you to see the Travel the world, build professional networks, enhance DID YOU KNOW? your student experience. The Global Discovery Program world, because understanding others adds With 70,000 students and 310,000 alumni sends selected students overseas to meet prominent Monash alumni – find out how they went from studying so much to your educational experience. from more than 170 countries, Monash is Australia’s largest university. at Monash University to becoming leaders in their fields. Take a semester at the University of Warwick in the UK, go to New York as part of This program is sponsored by the Monash Global the Monash Global Discovery Program, or complete an international internship with Leaders Group. Students have previously travelled to Oxfam in South Africa. These are just some of the many opportunities to study abroad. New York City and London as part of this program. Programs are supported by a generous scholarships and assistance program. monash.edu/global-discovery 8 | International Undergraduate Courses 2018 International Undergraduate Courses 2018 | 9
½ PRICE ANNUAL MYKI DID YOU KNOW? You can buy a half-price annual public transport pass (myki) through the iUSEpass initiative, available to all international students enrolled in a full-time undergraduate course. For more details, see iusepass.vic.gov.au Living in Melbourne If you’re looking for an unforgettable study experience, Melbourne’s the place for you – it has an enviable reputation for welcoming international students and providing them with a home away from home. Named the world’s most liveable city for the past six years*, From beautiful parks and gardens to the edgy arts and music it’s a rich, multicultural melting pot of friendly, cosmopolitan scene, the city has something for all tastes, including international people, with high education, health care, public transport sporting events and a range of cultural festivals. If food is a and safety standards, along with excellent employment rates. passion, you’ll be superbly catered for in Australia’s restaurant Melbourne’s diverse economy is renowned for its strengths in capital, with more than 3000 restaurants offering cuisines finance, information communications technology, biotechnology, from around the world. research, manufacturing, aviation/aerospace and creative industries. With a population of more than four million, there are vast opportunities for casual work while studying. * Economist Intelligence Unit 2011-2016 DID YOU KNOW? It's a good idea to plan and prepare a budget before you arrive in Australia. Your tuition and study fees do not include personal costs such as accommodation, food and other things you will need. See page 19 for more information or go to monash.edu/cost-of-living 10 | International Undergraduate Courses 2018 International Undergraduate Courses 2018 | 11
PA Our campuses MELBOURNE CBD Mo ST KILDA CA nash Free w CHADSTONE CL ay P ce rin BRIGHTON s H ig hway k EastLin PORT PHILLIP BAY PE n la to su ing nin orn CL Pe o M T Clayton Live, study and play at Clayton. Designed to give you everything you need all in one place, Art and culture Parking Clayton is our largest campus with more than 26,000 students. You’ll learn alongside students from eight of Monash’s 10 faculties. You could be lunching with linguists or playing football with physicists. Make friends, find study partners, expand your mind. Bus Sport Beautiful natural features such as the Rainforest Garden or the Lemon-scented Lawn complement on-campus arts spaces, sporting facilities and a variety of food and drink Cafe Train outlets. With every amenity close by, Clayton is a university town. On-campus Tram accommodation CA PE PA Caulfield Peninsula Parkville Caulfield, our second-largest campus, Monash University’s Peninsula campus Parkville, our specialist pharmacy and Monash University has four Melbourne-based is a hive of collaboration and creativity is part of a vibrant, integrated health and pharmaceutical sciences campus, is in for fine arts, design and architecture, education precinct, providing excellent the heart of Australia’s top health and campuses, specialised teaching locations in business and journalism. Cafés, sporting education to our students and undertaking biomedical precinct. Our neighbours include facilities and a new library surround the cutting-edge research with our partners, major hospitals, the Walter and Eliza Hall Melbourne's CBD, as well as international DID YOU KNOW? newly developed Campus Green and especially in the areas of allied health Institute, the Howard Florey Institute, CSL Sound Shell, a focal point for student and primary care. Limited, the Ludwig Institute for Cancer campuses and study centres. Studying at Caulfield but want to take some units at Clayton? Most of our Melbourne gatherings. Next to the campus you’ll Courses are offered by the Faculty of Research and CSIRO’s Division of Health campuses are connected via our network of find a large supermarket and a variety of Sciences. Surrounded by parks, it’s a short Each Monash campus has its own personality, but all are friendly, respectful Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, inter-campus shuttle buses. Many students who restaurants. Caulfield train station, a public tram ride from central Melbourne and within and welcoming communities where you will feel at home. the Faculty of Education, and the study at Caulfield live on the Clayton campus. transport hub, is just metres away, taking walking distance of the vibrant inner-city Monash Business School. you to the city in less than 20 minutes. suburbs of Carlton and Brunswick, which We also have a campus in Malaysia; a joint graduate school in China; a learning monash.edu/people/transport-parking/ have contributed much to Melbourne’s centre in Italy; and a research centre in India. We also deliver awards at other inter-campus-shuttle-bus artistic and multicultural soul. It’s also home locations with partners such as Laureate International in South Africa. to our research arms, the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Centre monash.edu/campuses for Medicine Use and Safety. 12 | International Undergraduate Courses 2018 International Undergraduate Courses 2018 | 13
Pre-university preparation to help you succeed at Monash Monash College Foundation year Diploma Part 1 Diploma Part 2 ** Ideal if… • you want guaranteed entry into • you want to fast-track into the second year of Arts, Art, Design and Architecture, the first year of a degree course Business, Education double degrees, or Engineering, Information Technology or A place at Monash University may be closer than you think. You can start at Monash University* • you would like to study a double degree Science courses at Monash University* • you would like to study subjects that directly relate to your destination degree your journey to Monash University from age 16. By successfully completing • you would like to study a range of subjects to suit your skills and interests • you want to make an immediate start on your degree a Monash University Foundation Year, Monash College Diploma or English • you want to keep your future study options open. language pathway you’re guaranteed a place at the University.* Entry into Monash degrees General academic preparation for all 10 Monash University faculties. Selected degrees in: • Art, Design • Business • Engineering • Science and Architecture • Education • Information monashcollege.edu.au • Arts double degrees Technology Acceptance at Accepted for entry into the first year Entry into selected Monash University Accepted for entry into the second year Monash University* of Monash University degrees offered degrees or progress to Diploma Part 2. of relevant Monash University degrees, Foundation Year Diploma to international students, subject to achieving minimum grades. subject to achieving minimum grades set by the destination faculty. Location: Monash College, City campus Location: Monash College, Clayton campus Recognised by Recognised by all Australian universities Specifically designed for Monash; recognised Recognised by selected Australian other universities and more than 40 international universities by Diploma Part 2 and Monash University. universities. Intakes: January, March, July, August Intakes: February, June, October in North America and the UK. Academic Australian Year 11 qualification or Australian Year 11 qualification or • Australian Year 12 qualification or First year Monash University* Second year Monash University* requirements* equivalent. equivalent. equivalent, OR • Art, Design and Architecture • Law • Art, Design and Architecture • Engineering (For country-specific • Monash University Foundation Year, OR • Arts • Medicine, Nursing • Arts • Information Technology entry requirements • Monash College Diploma Part 1 or and Health Sciences refer to page 106) equivalent. • Business and Economics • Business and Economics • Science • Education • Pharmacy and • Education double degrees English requirement I J or K K • Engineering Pharmaceutical Sciences (see page 103) • Information Technology • Science Minimum age 16 years 16 years 17 years Requirement * Entry requirements into Monash College and Monash University apply. * Entry requirements into Monash College and Monash University apply. ** The Monash College Diploma Part 2 entry requirements published in this guide are for students commencing their undergraduate destination degree in 2019. 14 | International Undergraduate Courses 2018 International Undergraduate Courses 2018 | 15
English Choose your English language pathway language support Enter with a full offer to Monash University Introductory Academic Program To succeed at Monash, you need excellent English Enter with an IELTS Monash Monash University (or equivalent score) English Bridging* language skills. The Monash University English Language Centre offers three programs to prepare you for academic study. When you apply, we’ll assess your skills and place you in the course that suits you best. Enter with a Monash English Monash IELTS Test Placement Test result or an Monash English English (or equivalent) IELTS score (or equivalent) Bridging* monashcollege.edu.au/english-courses Monash English Why study English at Monash? Monash English (ME) CRICOS: 076753G Monash English Bridging* CRICOS 076754G Helps improve your English language skills to prepare you for entry into Monash English Bridging or the University. Duration 10 – 60 weeks depending on placement test results 10, 15 or 20 weeks depending on English Courses designed for students and destination course. language proficiency. Monash English Bridging* going to Monash. A 10, 15 or 20-week program that is ideal Intakes Nine per year. Aligned to destination course start date. if you have met the academic requirements for Monash but have narrowly missed the English language requirements. Monash English Bridging prepares you Qualified teachers who understand the Suitable for Students looking to improve their English language and Students who have met the academic requirements but academic skills for future study. Available at a range of have narrowly missed the English language requirements for the English language and academic needs of students going to university. English proficiency levels. for a Monash course. expectations of Monash. Introductory Academic Program Entry requirement Minimum IELTS 3.5 or equivalent. Dependent on Monash course. A five-week program for students who have Make friends and settle in before received a full offer to Monash University. you start at Monash University. Introductory Academic Program provides Contact hours 35 hours per week consisting of 20 hours of classroom 35 hours per week consisting of 20 hours of classroom academic skills training to give you a head tuition plus 15 hours of guided independent learning. tuition plus 15 hours of guided independent learning. start to your university career. Destination course Monash University Foundation Year and Monash English Diploma, undergraduate, graduate and graduate What to do if you don’t get the VCE English as an Additional Bridging for diplomas. research courses. Language (EAL) score required for entry into Monash Monash English is also available for students entering University undergraduate degrees: diploma, undergraduate, graduate and graduate If you’re a VCE international student and your VCE EAL research courses, with an IELTS test. score is between 25 and 29# or VCE EAL score is between 30 – 34## , you may still be eligible for entry to Monash University by completing the Monash English Bridging monashcollege.edu.au/monash-english monashcollege.edu.au/english-bridging program. Email study@monash.edu to find out more about your study options. # This is only applicable to Monash University undergraduate courses with minimum English language requirements that require a VCE EAL study score of 30 for direct entry. Monash English Bridging is not accepted for entry into all Monash University undergraduate courses. ## This is only applicable to Monash University undergraduate courses with higher English language requirements that require a VCE EAL study score of 35 for direct entry. * Monash English Bridging is not accepted for entry into all Monash University undergraduate courses. 16 | International Undergraduate Courses 2018 International Undergraduate Courses 2018 | 17
Scholarships for Budgeting exceptional achievers At Monash, we believe in unlocking your It's a good idea to plan and prepare a ON-CAMPUS SINGLE LIVING* budget before you go to uni, especially potential to make a difference in the world. if you plan on living out of home. Costs Monthly (A$) Yearly (A$) Building and amenities fee 300.00 You can use these tables to help prepare a budget. Halls of residence fees during academic year (40 weeks) 5908.00 monash.edu/international-scholarships However, these figures are only estimates; costs will vary depending on your location and your lifestyle. Halls of residence fees during summer vacation (12 weeks) 1772.40 Rent, for example, is more expensive in some areas of Melbourne than others. You may need to add other Telephone and internet connection 275.00 Monash International Monash International Monash International items to your budget, such as ongoing mobile phone Books, stationery and equipment 1100.00 Leadership Scholarship Merit Scholarship Scholarship For Excellence and internet fees. All costs are subject to inflation. Clothing 900.00 If you... Are an academic high-achiever able Have achieved within the top five per cent of Are one of the top 10 students to achieve an to demonstrate your potential to be an your international qualification (e.g. A Levels). ATAR of 98 or above through the International monash.edu/cost-of-living Food (lunch Mon-Fri) 300.00 3600.00 ambassador for the University. Baccalaureate or Australian Year 12 systems in 2016. Halls of residence meals (optional) 400.00 4800.00 Miscellaneous (entertainment, personal items) 330.00 3960.00 The offer 100 per cent course fee remission. It is open to A$10,000 per 48 credit points (up to A$50,000) A$10,000 per 48 credit points (up to A$50,000) prospective students who achieve within the top for the duration of your course. for the duration of your course up to a maximum five per cent of an international qualification (e.g. of four years. Total yearly cost 22,615.40 A Levels) and is available for both undergraduate or graduate coursework programs at Monash. Assessment Assessed on a separate scholarship application Assessed based on a separate scholarship No applications necessary. You will be RENTING* containing a personal statement that must application containing a personal statement that automatically assessed for this scholarship. be submitted once you have received a must be submitted once you have received a full unconditional Monash course offer. full unconditional Monash course offer. Costs One-off costs (A$) Monthly (A$) Yearly (A$) Some courses and qualifications are excluded. Bond (one month’s rent) 435.00 For a complete list of scholarships offered by Monash University, including honours and research scholarships, Telephone/utilities connection 150.00 scholarships for current students, faculty scholarships and scholarships supported by external providers, General establishment (furniture/linen) 1000.00 visit the website: monash.edu/international-scholarships Books, stationery and equipment 1100.00 Clothing 900.00 Health cover (OSHC) – international students only 349.00 Average rent 435.00 5220.00 Food (lunch Mon-Fri) 300.00 3600.00 “I decided to undertake the Bachelor of Household costs (food, power, phone) 400.00 4800.00 Environmental Engineering at Monash Travel expenses 250.00 3000.00 because of its flexibility and the unique Miscellaneous (entertainment, personal items) 330.00 3960.00 structure of the course. It takes in so many aspects that relate to my passion, Total yearly costs (including establishment) 24,514.00 including the cultivation of natural resources, resources management and * These tables are provided as an approximate guide only and do not include tuition fees, mobile phone charges, internet service fees or motor vehicle expenses. The figures are only estimates, are subject to inflation and will vary environmental degradation.” depending on location, lifestyle and preferences. PRIYAMVADA AWOTAR Bachelor of Environmental Engineering (Honours) student Monash International Merit Scholarship 18 | International Undergraduate Courses 2018 International Undergraduate Courses 2018 | 19
Course Double your options structure with a double degree A Monash double degree course What is a double degree course? Monash offers two types of double degrees: an undergraduate It doesn’t matter where you’re from, if you’ve allows you to study towards two double degree, and an undergraduate/graduate double degree. just finished Year 12 or returning to study. degrees at the same time. A Monash double undergraduate degree course allows you to study towards two degrees at the same time. This means you can keep your options open, develop expertise in different but As long as you have the drive to pursue, complementary areas, or simply pursue two areas of interest in greater depth. You’ll be awarded with two testamurs – question and achieve, we’ll help you get there. one for each degree completed. More than 140 double degree combinations are available. At Monash, our courses are designed for ultimate flexibility. If you have a profession in mind – such as becoming a doctor or engineer – you can specialise from day one. If you need more time to figure things out, you can explore various subjects first. Pharmaceutical Science Information Technology Media Communication You can choose from two types of undergraduate courses – comprehensive or Commerce Specialist Architectural Design Biomedical Science Business Specialist Computer Science specialist. Each offers distinct benefits, but both offer a world-class education. Global Studies Alternatively, you can choose to study two courses at the same time, with a Engineering‡ Commerce choice of more than 140 double degree combinations. Pharmacy Education Business Fine Art* Science Design Music Laws Arts Architectural Design ■ ■ Arts ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Biomedical Science ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Comprehensive courses Specialist courses Business ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 3 years or 4 years (honours degree) 3 years or 4 years (honours degree) Business Specialist ■ ■ ■# In a comprehensive course, you can If you have a specific career goal, such Commerce ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ choose your major right away, or wait as to become an engineer, accountant, until second year to decide. You can teacher or an architect, you can Commerce Specialist ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ then structure the rest of your course specialise from day one. Many of our Computer Science ■ ■ ■ ■ based on your interests – do two specialist courses fulfil the academic majors, an extended major or choose requirements you’ll need to register Design ■ ■† ■ ■^ units from different fields.* with professional accreditation bodies. Education ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Monash offers comprehensive courses When you graduate, your degree will † in arts, business, commerce, information reflect your specialisation – for example, Engineering ‡ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ technology and science. When you Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours) Fine Art* ■ ■ ■ ■ graduate, your testamur will include or Bachelor of Education (Honours) the major you’ve completed, with in Primary Education. Global Studies ■ ■ ■ ■ up to two being listed. For example, Information Technology ■ ■ ■# ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Bachelor of Arts, with majors in journalism and politics. Laws ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ * You must satisfy the entry requirements for each elective unit. Media Communication ■ ■^ Music ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Pharmaceutical Science ■ Pharmacy ■ Science ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ DID YOU KNOW? COURSE ADVICE ‡ Engineering only available in some specialisations * Visual arts specialisation only. † Industrial design specialisation only. # Not available with international business specialisation. ^ Communication design specialisation only. If you complete a four-year specialist or comprehensive course Need help deciding on the right you’ll graduate with an honours degree. Many students use course for you? You can talk to this as a fast track to a master’s. If you choose to complete a Monash course adviser today. one more year of study, you’ll graduate with an expert master’s 1800 MONASH (1800 666 274) ■ Double undergraduate degree ■ Undergraduate/graduate double degree degree in the same field. future@monash.edu 20 | International Undergraduate Courses 2018 International Undergraduate Courses 2018 | 21
Double your options with a double degree Double undergraduate degree Bachelor’s/master’s double degree courses How long does it take? Some double degree courses incorporate both an undergraduate A double undergraduate degree course takes two years and graduate element. After five years you’ll graduate with both fewer to complete than studying towards the two degrees a bachelor’s and a graduate master’s degree. separately. This is because the required units in one course These courses are: count as electives in the other. For example, if you decide to • Bachelor of Architectural Design and Master of Architecture take a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and a Bachelor of Commerce, it will take you five years instead of seven. So you • Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine would take all the common core units for engineering as well as • Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) and Master of Pharmacy your 18 units of specialisation. You’ll also take all the prescribed In addition, the Bachelor of Arts (page 23) and the Bachelor core units in commerce as well as eight units that make up your of Engineering (Honours) (page 46) offer accelerated master’s commerce major. So not only will you save two years of time, pathways that enable you to complete an expert master’s you’ll also save two years of costs. course with only one further year of study. Sample course map Sample course map – double arts bachelor’s/arts Year 1 master’s accelerated pathway Engineering Engineering Engineering Engineering Year 1 Engineering Engineering Commerce Commerce Arts Major Arts Minor 1 Arts Elective 1 Elective Arts Major Arts Minor 2 Arts Elective 2 Elective Year 2 Engineering Engineering Engineering Engineering Year 2 Economics Commerce Commerce Commerce Arts Major Arts Minor 3 Arts Elective 3 Elective Arts Major Arts Major Arts Minor 4 Elective Year 3 Engineering Engineering Engineering Engineering Year 3 Economics Economics Economics Economics Arts Major Arts Major Master Part B Master Part B Arts Major Arts Elective 4 Master Part B Master Part B Year 4 Engineering Engineering Engineering Engineering Year 4 Economics Economics Economics Commerce Master Part C Master Part C Master Part C Master Part C Master Part C Master Part C Master Part C Master Part C Year 5 Engineering Engineering Engineering Engineering Engineering Engineering Commerce Commerce Entry requirements For admission to double degree courses, generally the higher requirements for the two component single degree courses is a good indicator of the likely requirements for the double degree course. Where there is a range of criteria for one of the component courses, these criteria will still apply to the double degree course. In each case you should expect to meet the entry level of each of the single degree courses. Some double degree courses may require you to study across two campuses in order to complete your course. See page 96 for full entry requirements. Whether you complete a bachelor’s double degree or a bachelor’s/master’s double Save time. Save money. degree, you’ll graduate with two separate degrees – one for each course completed. 22 | International Undergraduate Courses 2018 International Undergraduate Courses 2018 | 23
Course information fast facts Look for these icons on each course page for key information. Location Professionally accredited MC Monash College pathway Duration Folio $ Fees Specialist course Interview Comprehensive course Admissions test Intakes Audition Our courses Choosing what to do at uni is Art, Design and Business Engineering Law Pharmacy and an adventure. It’s about discovery, Architecture Business 34 Engineering (Honours) 52 Laws (Honours) 68 Pharmaceutical Sciences passion and realising your dreams. 10 majors, 10 minors • Aerospace engineering Architectural Design 27 Pharmaceutical Science 82 At Monash, we offer a range • Chemical engineering • Drug discovery biology of courses that allow you to fulfil Design 46 Business Administration 36 • Civil engineering • Formulation science • Accountancy these ambitions. Use the index • Communication design • Finance and economics • Electrical and computer systems engineering Medicine, Nursing • Medicinal chemistry • Industrial design to find your course of interest. • Marketing practice • Environmental engineering and Health Sciences Pharmaceutical Science 83 Fine Art 56 • Geological engineering Advanced (Honours) Business Specialist 38 • Materials engineering Biomedical Science 32 • Art history and curating • Drug discovery biology study.monash • Accounting • Mechanical engineering • Fine art • Formulation science • Banking and finance • Mechatronics engineering Biomedical Science 33 • Visual arts (only as a double degree) • Medicinal chemistry • International business • Mining engineering Advanced (Honours) Interior Architecture (Honours) 66 • Marketing • Oil and gas engineering Pharmacy (Honours) 84 • Renewable energy engineering Health Sciences 60 Commerce 40 • Software engineering • Emergency health and 10 majors, 10 minors paramedic practice • Public health Arts, Humanities Commerce Specialist 42 Science Medical Science and 72 and Social Sciences • Actuarial science Information Technology Doctor of Medicine • Economics Science 91 Arts 29 —— Economics and economic policy 26 majors, 22 minors Computer Science 44 Nursing 76 31 majors, 39 minors —— Mathematical economics and econometrics • Advanced computer science Science Advanced – 92 Global Studies 58 • Finance • Data science Nursing and Midwifery 77 Global Challenges (Honours) (Honours) • Global cultural literacies Computer Science 45 Science Advanced – 93 • Human rights Advanced (Honours) Nutrition Science 78 Research (Honours) • International relations • International studies Education Information Technology 63 Occupational Therapy (Honours) 81 Media Communication 70 5 majors, 15 minors Education (Honours) 48 Physiotherapy (Honours) 86 • Digital humanities Software engineering is studied • Early years and primary education as a specialisation of the Bachelor of • Journalism • Early years education Psychology (Honours) 87 Engineering (Honours). See page 52 • Media • Primary and secondary education for more information. • Screen • Primary and secondary health and Radiography and 88 physical education Medical Imaging (Honours) Music 74 • Primary and secondary inclusive • Creative music technology education • Ethnomusicology and musicology • Primary education • Music composition (can be studied as a double degree) • Music performance • Secondary education (studied as part of a double degree) • Secondary health and physical education 24 | International Undergraduate Courses 2018 International Undergraduate Courses 2018 | 25
Architectural Design Architectural Design “My time at Monash was pivotal in reshaping how I looked at the built environment, and has taught me to constantly question the ongoing role an architect plays. Combine creative vision and technical expertise Caulfield I was exposed to life in Italy while studying at the Monash Prato to help shape the built environment. 5 years Centre in 2011, and life in the Bachelor of Architectural Design Prerequisite studies Specialist course regional town of Stawell, during and Master of Architecture IB our ‘design-make’ studio in 2012. Successful architecture revitalises a city, makes English: At least 4 in English SL or 3 in English HL or 5 in English B SL February housing affordable and helps us live more or 4 in English B HL I graduated from Monash with a sustainably. With this straight-from-school Other qualifications varied set of skills, but also an architecture course, you’ll study architecture English (Australian Year 12 equivalent) MC Monash College pathway from day one. Our consolidated bachelor’s lets ability to think critically about you fast-track your learning, covering the core English language category Category A Professionally accredited how our cities function.” subjects you need in your first three years. You’ll have the freedom and flexibility in your final Entry requirements $ $33,100 DAN McKENNA two years to grow your expertise in the areas that 2017 fees p.a. Course Bachelor of Architectural Design, 2011 interest you most – delve more deeply or expand Master of Architecture, 2013 your knowledge into allied areas of interest – ATAR (International 2017) – indicative score only 75 Graduate Architect, making you more attractive to employers. GCE A Levels 8 Breathe Architecture, Melbourne All India Senior School Certificate 70% You’ll learn to respond to a range of complex contemporary issues facing the built environment, Indian School Certificate Examination 65% and become a creative leader and collaborator Advanced Placement, America 6 in the shaping of tomorrow’s world. SAT, America (Total score out of 2400) 1600 During your course you’ll spend half your time SAT, America (Total score out of 1600) 1160 working in studio groups on real-world projects – High School Diploma, Vietnam 8.14 just as you would as a practising architect. Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education 19 You’ll also have the opportunity to join an International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma 26 architecture travelling studio and work on projects Ontario Secondary School Diploma – Grade 12 75.50% in places such as France, Italy, China, Japan, SMA3, Indonesia 8 or 80% Chile and Argentina. National Senior Certificate (2009 onwards), South Africa 33 Double degrees Monash’s Master of Architecture is accredited by STPM, Malaysia 8.67 Architectural Design and the Architects Registration Board of Victoria (ARBV), UEC, Malaysia 5 Engineering (Honours) – the Board of Architects Singapore and the Board of Monash University Foundation Year (commencing MUFY in 2018) 76.25% civil engineering specialisation Architects Malaysia. Higher Certificate in Higher Education Studies/ PAGE 52 Monash South Africa Foundation Program, South Africa 65% Degree awarded UNSW Foundation Studies 7 Bachelor of Architectural Design and University of Melbourne, Trinity College Foundation Studies 72% Master of Architecture Monash College Diploma Part 1* 75% Monash College Diploma Part 2* 65% For double degree entry requirements see page 112. Career options * The Monash College Diploma Part 1 and 2 entry requirements published in Architecture, project this guide are for students commencing their undergraduate destination degree in 2019. management, design consultancy, draftsperson, property development, sustainable design consultation, government policy advice, urban planning consultancy, placemaking consultancy, building industry regulator, community development officer. 26 | International Undergraduate Courses 2018 International Undergraduate Courses 2018 | 27
Arts Arts Learn to think critically, apply reason Caulfield, Clayton and solve complex problems. 3 years Bachelor of Arts Prerequisite studies Comprehensive course Arts at Monash is a comprehensive gateway IB to a wide range of interesting and challenging English: At least 4 in English SL or 3 in English HL or 5 in English B SL February and July areas of study across the arts, humanities and or 4 in English B HL social sciences. Other qualifications English (Australian Year 12 equivalent) Master’s accelerated You’ll learn to take an innovative approach in tackling world issues while fostering a global English language category perspective. You’ll also develop the leadership Category A MC Monash College pathway and research skills, advanced discipline knowledge and self-reliance to acquire information, assess Entry requirements evidence and convey complex ideas in speech and $ $28,900 2017 fees p.a. writing in order to answer complicated questions. Course With the scope to choose from almost 40 areas ATAR (International 2017) – indicative score only 80 of study, including languages, social studies, GCE A Levels 9 communications, politics, human rights and All India Senior School Certificate 75% international relations, you’ll develop an informed Indian School Certificate Examination 70% critical awareness of the fields about which you’re Advanced Placement, America 7 most interested, laying the groundwork for a SAT, America (Total score out of 2400) 1650 wealth of exciting careers. SAT, America (Total score out of 1600) 1190 With so many opportunities to take an internship High School Diploma, Vietnam 8.28 or overseas study program, the Bachelor of Arts will prepare you for global employment opportunities Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education 20 Double degrees International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma 28 in a wide range of occupations and settings. • Business PAGE 34 Ontario Secondary School Diploma – Grade 12 78.60% • Business Specialist PAGE 39 SMA3, Indonesia 8.5 or 85% Degree awarded • Commerce PAGE 40 National Senior Certificate (2009 onwards), South Africa 35 Bachelor of Arts • Commerce Specialist PAGE 42 STPM, Malaysia 9 • Education (Honours) PAGE 48 UEC, Malaysia 4.2 Accelerated pathways to master’s • Engineering (Honours)* PAGE 52 Monash University Foundation Year CA: 67.50% If you’re a high-achieving student, take the challenge (commencing MUFY in 2018) CL: 72.50% • Fine Art PAGE 56 to accelerate your studies and give yourself a career Higher Certificate in Higher Education Studies/ • Information Technology PAGE 63 boost. A vertical double degree means you can Monash South Africa Foundation Program, South Africa 70% • Laws (Honours) PAGE 68 package your undergraduate bachelor's degree UNSW Foundation Studies 7.5 • Music PAGE 74 and your graduate master’s into one program, and University of Melbourne, Trinity College Foundation Studies 77% • Science PAGE 91 complete both in just four years. Choose from the Monash College Diploma Part 1* 80% * This double degree isn’t available with all largest offering of vertical double degree options specialisations; see study.monash/courses Monash College Diploma Part 2* 55% available in Australia, and graduate with a Bachelor for full details. of Arts and a master's degree in one of: CA – Caulfield CL– Clayton For Art's Masters Pathway entry requirements see page 106. • Applied Linguistics For double degree entry requirements see page 112. • Communications and Media Studies * The Monash College Diploma Part 1 and 2 entry requirements published in • Cultural and Creative Industries this guide are for students commencing their undergraduate destination degree in 2019. • International Development Practice Career options • International Relations Communications, corporate • International Sustainable Tourism Management and tourism sectors, diplomacy, • Interpreting and Translation Studies (4.5 years) directing, editing, education, film, • Journalism foreign affairs, gallery curating, • Tourism human rights, Indigenous affairs, You’ll need to maintain strong grades and access international development, master’s-level units while completing the elective international relations, journalism, components of your Bachelor of Arts. linguistics, management, marketing and advertising, media, multicultural Accelerating your master’s through a vertical affairs, policy writing, politics, double saves time and reduces graduate fee public relations, scriptwriting, costs by one third. You’ll complete the first social justice, sustainability, theatre, three years of the course, followed by the final trade, translating and interpreting. year of the master’s studies. Contact the faculty for further information. 28 | International Undergraduate Courses 2018 International Undergraduate Courses 2018 | 29
Arts – majors and minors As part of her Monash Arts degree, arts/science graduate Grace Orange interned with Indonesian NGO Yayasan Chinese studies CL Japanese studies CL, CA Usaha Mulia, which runs health, English as an international Korean studies CL education and community development Languages, literature, language CL, CA Linguistics CL projects in rural villages. She travelled French studies CL Literary studies CL, CA culture and linguistics German studies CL Spanish and Latin to remote villages in West Java and Indonesian studies CL American studies CL then delivered a report that triggered Italian studies CL, CA Ukrainian studies CL the implementation of crucial health treatments for the hundreds of people who live there. Communications and media studies CL, CA GRACE ORANGE Bachelor of Arts, Media, film Digital humanities CL, CA Bachelor of Science Film and screen studies CL, CA and journalism Journalism CA Ancient cultures CL Indigenous cultures Australia in the world CL, CA and histories CL Bioethics CL, CA International studies CL, CA Philosophy, history and History CL, CA Islamic studies CL international studies Holocaust and Jewish studies CL, CA genocide studies CL, CA Philosophy CL, CA Human rights CL, CA Religious studies CL Music CL Music and Performance CL performing arts Theatre CL Anthropology CL International Behavioural studies CL, CA relations CL, CA Social Criminology CL, CA Politics CL, CA sciences Human geography CL Psychology CL, CA Sociology CL, CA CL – Clayton CA – Caulfield Extended major Major Minor Vertical 30 | International Undergraduate Courses 2018 International Undergraduate Courses 2018 | 31
Biomedical Science Biomedical Science Advanced Biomedical Science Biomedical Science Advanced Clayton Make a difference in people’s lives. Address the complex problems of human health. Clayton 3 years 4 years Bachelor of Biomedical Science Entry requirements Bachelor of Biomedical Science Advanced Prerequisite studies The biomedical sciences help us understand Course (Honours) IB Specialist course disease – how it occurs, what happens, and This high-profile course is designed for those who English: At least 5 in English SL or 4 in English HL or 6 in English B SL Specialist course ATAR (International 2017) – indicative score only 90 how we can control, cure and prevent it. expect to pursue a career in biomedical research. or 5 in English B HL Breakthroughs in biomedical science improve GCE A Levels 12 Maths or Science: At least 5 in Mathematics SL or 4 in Mathematics March and July It’s an advanced version of the Bachelor of March the quality of people’s health and lives. All India Senior School Certificate 82% HL or 4 in Further Mathematics HL or 5 in Physics SL or 4 in Physics HL Biomedical Science, providing all the benefits Indian School Certificate Examination 77% of that course, with additional opportunities for Science: At least 5 in Chemistry SL or 4 in Chemistry HL Our multidisciplinary approach to teaching, $ $38,500 presence in major hospitals and international Advanced Placement, America 8 you to develop research, communication and Other qualifications $ $38,500 2017 fees p.a. 2017 fees p.a. SAT, America (Total score out of 2400) 1800 teamwork skills. Higher scores required in English, chemistry, and one of higher-level links will give you access to an exciting world mathematics or physics (all Year 12 equivalent) of possibilities and prepare you to make a SAT, America (Total score out of 1600) 1290 From today’s leaders in medical research you’ll English language category difference in people’s lives worldwide. High School Diploma, Vietnam 8.56 gain the ability to address the complex problems Category D Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education 22 of human health as it affects both individuals and Degree awarded International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma 33 populations. In your research-based honours year, for example, you could contribute to our innovative Entry requirements • Bachelor of Biomedical Science, or Ontario Secondary School Diploma – Grade 12 84.90% work in using stem cells to treat bowel cancer Course • Bachelor of Biomedical Science SMA3, Indonesia 9 or 90% and repair damaged brains in babies. (Scholars Program) National Senior Certificate (2009 onwards), South Africa 39 ATAR (International 2017) – indicative score only 95 STPM, Malaysia 10 GCE A Levels 14 Prerequisite studies Degree awarded UEC, Malaysia 2.6 All India Senior School Certificate 85% Bachelor of Biomedical Science Advanced IB Monash University Foundation Year (commencing MUFY in 2018) 80% Indian School Certificate Examination 80% (Honours) Career options English: At least 5 in English SL or 4 in English HL or 6 in English B SL Higher Certificate in Higher Education Studies/ Advanced Placement, America 9 Double degrees* or 5 in English B HL Monash South Africa Foundation Program, South Africa 80% SAT, America (Total score out of 2400) 1920 Medical research, graduate Maths or Science: At least 4 in Mathematics SL or 3 in Mathematics UNSW Foundation Studies 8.5 medicine, allied health. • Commerce PAGE 40 SAT, America (Total score out of 1600) 1360 HL or 3 in Further Mathematics HL or 4 in Physics SL or 3 in Physics HL • Engineering (Honours)# PAGE 52 University of Melbourne, Trinity College Foundation Studies 86% Science: At least 4 in Chemistry SL or 3 in Chemistry HL High School Diploma, Vietnam 8.7 • Laws (Honours) PAGE 68 Monash College Diploma Part 1 N/A Other qualifications Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education 23 • Science PAGE 91 Monash College Diploma Part 2 N/A English (higher score required), chemistry, and one of higher-level International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma 36 * Not available with the Scholars Program. mathematics or physics (all Year 12 equivalent) For Biomedical Science (Scholars Program) entry requirements see page 106. Ontario Secondary School Diploma – Grade 12 88% # This double degree isn’t available with all English language category For double degree entry requirements see page 112. SMA3, Indonesia 9 or 90% specialisations; see study.monash/courses Category D for full details. National Senior Certificate (2009 onwards), South Africa 41 Scholars Program for high achievers STPM, Malaysia 10.33 Very high-achieving students can apply for access UEC, Malaysia 1.8 to our Scholars Program, which provides a range Monash University Foundation Year (commencing MUFY in 2018) 85% of extracurricular opportunities to engage with Higher Certificate in Higher Education Studies/ research staff and the advanced technical facilities Monash South Africa Foundation Program, South Africa 85% used for research. Please note that the Scholars UNSW Foundation Studies 9 Career options Program has higher prerequisite requirements. University of Melbourne, Trinity College Foundation Studies 90% Medical research, graduate Monash College Diploma Part 1 N/A medicine, allied health. Monash College Diploma Part 2 N/A 32 | International Undergraduate Courses 2018 International Undergraduate Courses 2018 | 33
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