Entry requirements

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To commence a Monash College program and pathway on to Monash University, you first need to meet age, academic and English language proficiency requirements.

1. Age requirements

> Diploma Part 1
You must be at least 16 years of age when you first enrol in a Monash College program.

> Diploma Part 2
You must be at least 17 years of age when you first enrol in a Monash College program.

You may be offered a deferred place within a Monash College diploma program if you do not meet the age requirement. This means you can start your diploma when you have reached the required age.

2. Academic requirements

Whether you enter your Monash College program at Diploma Part 1 or Diploma Part 2 depends on your:

• entry scores
• your highest education qualification
• prerequisite subjects
• your academic results

Entry scores

The academic entry scores for a Monash College diploma program differ according to:

• your preferred diploma program
• your previous qualification
• the country from which you are applying

Highest education qualification

> Diploma Part 1

The minimum level of schooling required is the successful completion of Australian Year 11 or equivalent.

To find out which qualification requirements apply to you visit:

• Entry Requirements for the Diploma of Art and Design Studies Part 1
• Entry Requirements for the Diploma of Arts (Communication, Journalism and Psychology) Part 1
• Entry Requirements for the Diploma of Business Part 1
• Entry Requirements for the Diploma of Engineering Studies Part 1
• Entry Requirements for the Diploma of Health Sciences Part 1
• Entry Requirements for the Diploma of Information Technology Part 1

> Diploma Part 2

The minimum level of schooling required is successful completion of Sri Lankan and London A levels, Australian Year 12 or equivalent.

To find out which qualification requirements apply to you visit:

• Entry Requirements for the Diploma of Art and Design Studies Part 2
• Entry Requirements for the Diploma of Arts (Communication, Journalism and Psychology) Part 2
• Entry Requirements for the Diploma of Business Part 2
• Entry Requirements for the Diploma of Engineering Studies Part 2
• Entry Requirements for the Diploma of Health Sciences Part 2
• Entry Requirements for the Diploma of Information Technology Part 2

> Prerequisite subjects

Some diploma courses have specific subject prerequisites.

For a complete list of the subject prerequisites for the Diploma Part 1 visit: Prerequisite Subjects for Entry to Diploma Part 1

For a complete list of the subject prerequisites for the Diploma Part 2 visit: Prerequisite Subjects for Entry to Diploma Part 2

For a complete list of the subject prerequisites for the Progression to 2^nd Year Monash University visit:
Prerequisite Subjects for Progression to 2^nd Year Monash University

3. English language proficiency requirements

Note:

Students must be able to demonstrate English language ability before being admitted to a Monash College diploma program.

English language requirements can be met if:

• English was the language of instruction in Secondary studies and an approved English language subject was completed at:
  - Year 11 (at least C Grade or 60%);
  - Year 12 (VCE units 3 & 4 with a study score of at least English 25 or ESL 30);
• Or equivalent English language proficiency as set out in the above table.