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Discover life at Monash University through the eyes of students, staff, alumni and academics.
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To the lives of people all over the world.
Get ready to discover more at Monash Open Day! This is your chance to learn more about your future at Monash. With activities repeated throughout the day, you can explore Open Day at your own pace and access key information at any time.
Visit a study area zone to hear from the course experts, tour facilities, chat with current students, and take part in interactive and fun activities. And while you explore the campus, don’t forget to enjoy the food, giveaways and entertainment too!
In this issue we take a nostalgic ride through the idiosyncratic and ink-stained history of Lot’s Wife: 60 years young, and still (mostly) hitting those deadlines. Professor Jacqui True and Dr Farkhondeh Akbari examine the impact of women’s participation on creating lasting peace. And our experts reveal the actions that really count when it comes to fighting climate change.
We've achieved an enviable reputation for research and teaching excellence in a short 50 years and are ranked among the world's top universities.
2026 QS World University Rankings.
Ranked #3 in the world and #1 in Australia, Shanghai Ranking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2024.
Ranked #4 in the world and #1 in Australia, QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025.
We rank 35th in the US News and World Report 2024-25 Best Global Universities Rankings.
Monash University has the ambition and capabilities through its excellence in education and research, its record for innovation and collaboration, and its international profile to address the global challenges of our age. We encourage you to read our Strategic Plan, Impact 2030, and join our commitment to ensuring a better future for ourselves and for the communities in which we study, work, live and engage.
Discover life at Monash University through the eyes of students, staff, alumni and academics.
Anytime. Anywhere.