Monash University: Entry requirements and latest scholarships 2025

Monash University , founded in 1958, is the second oldest university in Victoria, Australia. With the motto of training associated with practice, Monash focuses on developing multi-disciplinary knowledge and skills, helping students confidently assert their self-worth and meet global recruitment needs.

Over 65 years of development, Monash University Australia has constantly affirmed its position in education and research, with many outstanding contributions such as vaccine development, climate change works, and advanced medical methods.

Currently, Monash University is a member of the Group of 8 – a group of 8 leading research universities in Australia. In particular, Monash's Faculty of Economics and Business is recognized by 3 prestigious global organizations: AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA, proving the quality of international training.

Monash University's campuses are located in Melbourne and other countries, forming a global education network. In Australia, the university has 6 main campuses around the city of Melbourne, as well as international campuses in Malaysia, Indonesia, India, China and Italy.

• Clayton Campus: As Monash's largest and oldest campus, it currently has over 30,000 students. There are 8 faculties here, highlighting the disciplines of Art, Design & Architecture, Business, Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences. Clayton is also the university's main research center.

• Caulfield Campus: Established in 1922, this is Monash's second largest campus, located 9km from the centre of Melbourne. The campus focuses on Education, Business, Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, with modern facilities for teaching and research.

• Peninsula Campus: Located about 40km from central Melbourne, Peninsula is the university's third-largest campus. This campus is distinguished by the fields of Education, Health, Nursing and Health Sciences, and is home to many practical research projects.

• Parkville Campus: Specialization in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, with approximately 2,000 students. It is also home to the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, an international research center.

• Law Chambers Campus: Located in the heart of Melbourne's judiciary, near the Supreme Court of Victoria, it is an ideal environment for students to study Law, with the opportunity to have hands-on experience during their studies.

• 750 Collins Street Campus: Located in Melbourne's central business district, this campus is specifically designed for students studying International Business, with strong connections with global businesses and organizations.

Comparison of Monash University campuses

3.1. Global and sectoral rankings

• QS World University Rankings 2026: Monash University ranks =36 globally, which is the best result ever.

• US News & World Report 2025–2026: Monash ranks 38th globally, 4th among Australian universities.

• Times Higher Education (THE) 2025: Monash ranks at =58 globally, ranking 2nd in Australia.

• Aggregate Ranking 2024: Monash ranks 50th globally, 3rd in Australia.

3.2. Outstanding research and inventions

• Participated in the development of the anti-influenza drug Zanamivir (Relenza).

• Establishment of the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences – a leader in research in the field of pharmaceuticals.

Pioneer in the field of in vitro fertilization (IVF) and human embryonic stem cell studies.
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Monash University currently has 10 faculties, with more than 400 training programs from English, Undergraduate to Graduate. Some outstanding strengths:

• Law: Study at Melbourne's central campus, near the Supreme Court of Victoria.

• Engineering: Mechanical, Electrical – Electronic, Civil, Environment.

• Science: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environment.

• Accounting & Finance: Internationally accredited.

• Business & Leadership: Accredited by AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA.

• Computer Science: AI, big data, cybersecurity.

• Information Technology (IT): Programming, systems, data analysis.

• Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences: Cutting-edge clinical practice and research.

• Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences: World's Top 5 in Pharmacy.

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For international students, tuition fees when studying in Australia at Monash University will vary depending on the field of study and level of study:

Note: The specific tuition fee will vary depending on the field of study and the training institution (campus). In addition to tuition fees, students need to add to the temporary cost of living in Melbourne, which averages around AUD 20,000 – 25,000 per year.

For detailed tuition fees by industry and a full estimate of the cost of studying at Monash, you can contact IDP directly for a free consultation and the latest tuition fees.

Detailed reference: Cost of studying in Australia

In order to facilitate and attract talent, Monash University scholarships are varied for both Bachelor's and Postgraduate:

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Choosing to study in Australia at Monash University is not only the perfect choice to help you study in a top-notch environment, but also offers open job opportunities after graduation. To find out which major you would be suitable for at Monash University, IDP Vietnam is always ready to advise you with all the information, support you to hunt for scholarships and accompany you until you go to study abroad.

In order to help you be proactive in choosing the right country and school, IDP always organizes study abroad seminars that take place throughout the year. You can meet directly with school representatives, consider scholarships on the spot, practice interviews, apply for an Australian student visa with a 95% success rate or register for the IELTS test with many attractive offers.