40%
Acceptance Rate
30,000
Total International Students
80%
Placement Rate
20:1
Student Teacher Ratio
Overview
Founded in 1958, Monash University is one of Victoria’s leading public research institutions and a proud member of Australia’s prestigious Group of Eight. With over 86,000 students, 17,000 staff, and more than 500,000 alumni, it spans multiple campuses across Australia and international centres in Malaysia, India, China, and Italy. Monash University is a globally recognized, research-intensive institution committed to excellence across education, sustainability, and innovation. With top-tier rankings, industry-linked research, and a broad international presence, it provides international students with diverse pathways, strong academic programs, and scholarship opportunities.
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Ranks
Monash University is ranked among the top universities in the world. In the QS World University Rankings 2026, it holds the 36th position globally and is ranked 5th in Australia. It consistently performs well across various global ranking systems, including Times Higher Education, where it is placed 58th worldwide and 2nd in Australia. The university is also known for its subject-specific excellence, with Pharmacy & Pharmacology ranked 4th globally. Monash appears in the top 100 across several subjects and maintains strong positions in sustainability and academic reputation rankings.
Intakes
-Monash University offers two main intakes each year at its Australian campuses—Semester 1 in March and Semester 2 in July. These are the primary entry points for most undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Some courses may also offer a limited November intake, usually for bridging or intensive programs. At Monash University Malaysia, there are three intakes: February, July, and October, though the October intake is only available for selected programs. For students entering through Monash College or the Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY), intakes typically occur in February, June, and October, depending on the program. It's important to apply early, as application deadlines for Semester 1 usually fall around November of the previous year, while Semester 2 applications close by May or June.