Monash University

An extremely reputed business program and a wide array of study options are the most influencing points about this highly populated University.

Provider Information

The Monash University is highly populated with its population even exceeding the population of few Australian towns. Combined with the staff, the University has a community of over 51,000.

The Business School of Monash University is the largest of its kind in Australia. It offers an exceptional range of leading study options. The University was ranked as the 59th best University amongst the world’s leading 100 Universities offering MBA programs. The University offers 80 graduate programs being availed by around 5,000 students with 2,220 of them being international students belonging to China, Indonesia, Hong Kong, India, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Vietnam and Taiwan.

The MBA program has been ranked as the best MBA program in Australia. Unique degree programs have been introduced such as the specialist masters and the executive and research programs in business which has led to the University being regarded as a Business Education Transformer.

Major Areas of Study

The University offers degree programs in the following fields:

• Accounting
• MBA
• Banking
• Finance
• International Business
• Risk Management
• Trade and Diplomacy
• Human Resources
• Logistics
• Marketing
• Business Law
• Retailing
• Economics
• Taxation
• Wine
• Agribusiness
• Food
• Econometrics

International Student Services

Wide range of services and facilities including food, medical care, entertainment, spiritual guidance, family advisory, legal and language services, and disability support are made available for the students. The International Admissions Service arranges support activities for the international students like airport reception, visa renewal assistance and accommodation help.

Accommodation

Monash University has eight campuses out of which six of them have on campus accommodation which are self-contained units with furniture, bathroom and central kitchen facilities. These six campuses are Berwick, Gippsland, Clayton, Peninsula, South Africa and Malaysia. Off-campus accommodation includes home stay, part board, full board, rented houses and hostels.

Airport Pickup

Airport reception is arranged by the International Admissions facility. This was formerly called as the Monash International.

Orientation Meetings

Compulsory four session induction programs are conducted for new postgraduate students for introducing them to primary issues like learning styles, performance expectations and strategies. The other module of the program emphasizes upon scholarship, skills required, information search and research. This module is followed by a session concerned with approaching assignments, synthesizing ideas, addressing questions, and developing a study structure. The last module introduces the students to department representatives for discussing administrative matters and discipline specific issues.

Opportunities to Study Abroad

Students are encouraged for completing a part of their study at Monash’s partner Universities in the world. This helps in developing contacts and augmenting global knowledge. Students who desire to avail this program are required to be studying in Monash since the last twelve months (for full-time students) and two years for part time students.

Innovative approach, emphasis on becoming a global citizen and state-of-the-art facilities make Monash one of the leading institutions of the world.