Defer your offer

Starting university is a big step, and many students feel uncertain before their first teaching period. If you're not sure you're ready, that's completely normal.

If you choose to defer your offer to study at Monash University, you’re still guaranteed a place – you’re just choosing to delay starting your course.

We’ll guide you through your options and the deferral process. To begin, just select the type of student you are.

Australian locations

Other locations

If you’re studying at a Monash University campus outside Australia, you’ll find the deferral information you need below.

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