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Monash University is an education and research powerhouse, committed to the challenges of the age. Our work is making an impact all over the world, from bringing clean water to villages in Africa to creating new life-saving medicines.
As a Monash student, you’ll benefit from studying at Australia’s largest university. Our wide choice of courses, flexibility, graduate pathways and research opportunities provide the platform you need to achieve academic success and to carve an exciting career in your chosen field.
Use our dedicated Course finder under “Study at Monash as an international student” to search for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Undergraduate study
General information for international undergraduate students
View our undergraduate Course guides for more information
Recognition of Prior Learning
Have you already completed tertiary studies or work that are related to your chosen course? You may be eligible to receive credit for previous study or recognition of prior learning that would reduce the number of units required to complete your degree. Find out more here
Teaching starts -
- Semester one 2025 – 3 March
- Semester two 2025 – 28 July
Postgraduate study
General information for international postgraduate students
Research supervision
Australia Awards Scholarship recipients who are interested in enrolling in a research course at Monash will require the support of an academic supervisor.
Fields of research
Find out more about research at Monash to help choose a possible research area, or contact the relevant academic unit.
Can’t find a potential supervisor?
- Read about Monash Graduate Research
- Submit an online enquiry to the Monash Graduate Research Office, who will then direct you to the most appropriate area.
DFAT priority areas for coursework and research
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has nominated key investment priorities for Australia Awards, reflecting important challenges globally and in the local countries of scholarship applicants.
Short and medium-term priorities focus on global recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic in the areas of Health stability | Security | Economic recovery.
Long-term priorities include – Agriculture, Fisheries, Water | Building Resilience | Education & Health | Effective Governance | Gender Equality & Women’s Empowerment | Infrastructure, Innovation & Trade.
Read more about the DFAT priority areas in the Australia Awards Global Strategic Framework (on pages 14 and 15).