Location: Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia
Establishment: Monash University Malaysia was established in 1998 as the first foreign university campus in Malaysia.
Campus: The campus is located in a modern, urban setting within the Sunway township, known for its vibrant student life and facilities.
Faculties and Schools: The campus offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs through several faculties, including:
School of Arts and Social Sciences
School of Business
School of Engineering
School of Information Technology
School of Medicine and Health Sciences
School of Pharmacy
School of Science
Degrees: The degrees awarded at Monash University Malaysia are equivalent to those awarded at Monash University in Australia, ensuring high academic standards and international recognition.
Library: Equipped with extensive resources, both physical and digital, to support students’ research and learning.
Laboratories: State-of-the-art laboratories for engineering, science, and medical research.
Student Services: Comprehensive support services including career counseling, health and wellness services, and academic advising.
Accommodation: On-campus and off-campus housing options are available, providing convenient and comfortable living arrangements for students.
Research Centers: The campus hosts several research centers and institutes focusing on areas such as tropical medicine, advanced engineering, and global Asia studies.
Collaborations: Engages in significant research collaborations with industries, government bodies, and other academic institutions.
Clubs and Societies: A wide range of student clubs and societies cater to various interests, including cultural, academic, and recreational activities.
Events: Regular events and activities, such as cultural festivals, academic workshops, and sporting events, enrich the student experience.
Exchange Programs: Opportunities for student exchange programs with other Monash campuses and partner universities worldwide.
Global Network: Being part of a global university network, students benefit from international exposure and networking opportunities.
Requirements: Admissions criteria vary by program but generally include academic qualifications, English language proficiency, and other specific requirements.
Application Process: The application process typically involves submitting academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and other relevant documents through the Monash University Malaysia admissions portal.
Bachelor of Arts
Major options include Communication and Media Studies, Global Studies, Psychology, and Writing.
Bachelor of Business and Commerce
Specializations in Accounting, Banking and Finance, Business Analytics, Business Law, Econometrics and Business Statistics, Economics, International Business, Management, Marketing, and Strategic Marketing.
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Specializations in Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Mechatronics Engineering.
Bachelor of Computer Science
Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Bachelor of Psychological Science
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)
Bachelor of Science
Major options include Applied Microbiology, Biotechnology, Environmental Management, Food Science and Technology, Medicinal Chemistry, and Psychology.
Master of Communications and Media Studies
Master of International Relations
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of International Business
Master of Professional Counselling
Master of Advanced Engineering
Specializations in Energy and Sustainability, and Oil and Gas.
Master of Business Information Systems
Master of Biomedical Science
Master of Professional Counselling
Master of Pharmacy Practice
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Monash University Malaysia also offers various research degrees across its faculties, including:
Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Course Program Name |
Duration (Years) |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
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School of Arts and Social Sciences |
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Bachelor of Arts |
3 |
$10,000 |
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School of Business |
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Bachelor of Business and Commerce |
3 |
$11,000 |
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School of Engineering |
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|
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Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) |
4 |
$12,500 |
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School of Information Technology |
|
|
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Bachelor of Computer Science |
3 |
$10,500 |
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Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours) |
4 |
$12,000 |
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School of Medicine and Health Sciences |
|
|
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Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine (MD) |
5 |
$22,000 |
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Bachelor of Psychological Science |
3 |
$9,500 |
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School of Pharmacy |
|
|
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Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) |
4 |
$13,500 |
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School of Science |
|
|
|
Bachelor of Science |
3 |
$10,000 |
Course Program Name |
Duration (Years) |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
School of Arts and Social Sciences |
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Master of Communications and Media Studies |
1-2 |
$10,500 |
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Master of International Relations |
1-2 |
$11,000 |
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School of Business |
|
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
1.5 |
$15,000 |
|
Master of International Business |
1-2 |
$12,000 |
|
Master of Professional Counselling |
2 |
$11,500 |
|
School of Engineering |
|
|
|
Master of Advanced Engineering |
1-2 |
$12,000 |
|
School of Information Technology |
|
|
|
Master of Business Information Systems |
1-2 |
$11,500 |
|
School of Medicine and Health Sciences |
|
|
|
Master of Biomedical Science |
1-2 |
$12,500 |
|
Master of Professional Counselling |
2 |
$11,500 |
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School of Pharmacy |
|
|
|
Master of Pharmacy Practice |
1-2 |
$13,000 |
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School of Science |
|
|
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Master of Science |
1-2 |
$11,000 |
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Research Degrees |
|
|
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Master of Philosophy (MPhil) |
2 |
$9,000 |
|
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
3-4 |
$9,000 |
Course Program Name |
Duration (Years) |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
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School of Arts and Social Sciences |
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Arts |
3-4 |
$9,000 |
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School of Business |
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Business |
3-4 |
$9,000 |
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School of Engineering |
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|
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Engineering |
3-4 |
$9,000 |
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School of Information Technology |
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|
|
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Information Technology |
3-4 |
$9,000 |
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School of Medicine and Health Sciences |
|
|
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medicine and Health Sciences |
3-4 |
$9,000 |
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School of Pharmacy |
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pharmacy |
3-4 |
$9,000 |
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School of Science |
|
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|
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Science |
3-4 |
$9,000 |
Academic Qualifications: Requirements vary by program. Generally, students need to have completed a qualification equivalent to the Australian Year 12 or a recognized foundation program.
English Proficiency: International students must demonstrate proficiency in English. Acceptable tests include IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE. The minimum required scores typically are:
IELTS: Overall 6.5 (no band lower than 6.0)
TOEFL iBT: Overall 79
PTE: Overall 58
Pre-Departure Briefings: Information sessions to prepare students for life in Malaysia.
Visa Assistance: Guidance on visa application and processing.
Airport Pickup: Service to help students transition smoothly upon arrival.
Orientation Program: Introduction to the campus, academic expectations, and living in Malaysia.
Learning Skills Advisers: Assistance with academic writing, study skills, and time management.
Library Resources: Access to extensive academic resources and support services.
Health Services: On-campus medical services and health advice.
Counseling Services: Support for personal and emotional well-being.
On-Campus Housing: options available within the Sunway township, offering convenience and safety.
Off-Campus Housing: Assistance in finding suitable accommodations nearby.
Student Associations: Numerous clubs and societies catering to diverse interests, including cultural, academic, and recreational activities.
Cultural Festivals: Celebrations of various cultural events and festivals throughout the year.
Workshops and Seminars: Regularly organized events to enhance academic and professional skills.
Sports Facilities: Access to a range of sports facilities including gyms, courts, and swimming pools.
Dining and Shopping: On-campus dining options and proximity to shopping centers like Sunway Pyramid.
Accommodation: Ranges from $200 to $500 per month depending on the type and location.
Food: Approximately $150 to $300 per month.
Transportation: Public transport costs around $50 per month.
Other Expenses: Including entertainment, books, and personal expenses, around $100 to $200 per month.
Review the undergraduate or postgraduate programs available at Monash University Malaysia.
Ensure you meet the specific entry requirements for the chosen program, including prerequisite subjects if applicable.
Academic Transcripts: Certified copies of your previous academic records.
English Proficiency Test Results: IELTS, TOEFL, or other accepted tests.
Personal Statement: Some programs may require a personal statement outlining your interest in the course and career aspirations.
References/Recommendation Letters: Typically from academic instructors or employers.
Passport Copy: A clear copy of your passport details page.
Visit the Monash University Malaysia website to review specific entry requirements for your chosen course.
Ensure you meet the minimum academic and English language requirements.
Online Application: Complete and submit your application through the Monash University Malaysia application portal.
Application Fee: Pay any required application fee, if applicable.
The admissions team will review your application to ensure all requirements are met.
You may be contacted for additional information or documents if needed.
If your application is successful, you will receive an offer letter via email.
Offers can be conditional or unconditional. A conditional offer means you must meet certain conditions (e.g., final exam results).
Accept the offer by signing and returning the acceptance form.
Pay the tuition fee deposit as specified in the offer letter.
Visa Approval Letter (VAL): Once you accept the offer and pay the deposit, Monash University Malaysia will assist you in applying for the Visa Approval Letter (VAL).
Student Visa: Use the VAL to apply for your student visa at the nearest Malaysian embassy or consulate.
Accommodation: Arrange on-campus or off-campus accommodation.
Pre-Departure Information: Attend any pre-departure briefings and review information provided by the university.
Airport Pickup: Use the airport pickup service if offered by the university.
Orientation Program: Attend the orientation program to familiarize yourself with the campus, meet fellow students, and learn about available support services.
Deadlines: Be aware of application deadlines for your chosen intake. Monash University Malaysia typically has two main intakes per year: February and July.
Scholarships: Check for scholarship opportunities and apply as early as possible if you are eligible.
Health Insurance: Ensure you have appropriate health insurance coverage for your stay in Malaysia.
Main Intakes: February and July
Additional Intake: October (selected programs only)
Main Intakes: February and July
Additional Intakes: October (selected programs only)
Academic Qualifications: Completion of an equivalent to the Australian Year 12, such as:
Malaysian STPM
A-Levels
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
Australian Matriculation (AUSMAT)
Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY)
Other recognized foundation programs
English Proficiency: Must meet one of the following criteria:
IELTS: Overall 6.5 (no band lower than 6.0)
TOEFL iBT: Overall 79
PTE Academic: Overall 58
MUFY English: 80% or higher
Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Additional requirements such as interviews and aptitude tests (e.g., ISAT).
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)
Prerequisites in Chemistry and Mathematics.
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Prerequisites in Mathematics and Physics or Chemistry.
Academic Qualifications: A recognized bachelor’s degree with a minimum credit average in a related field.
English Proficiency: Must meet one of the following criteria:
IELTS: Overall 6.5 (no band lower than 6.0)
TOEFL iBT: Overall 79
PTE Academic: Overall 58
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
Benefits (USD) |
Application Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
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Monash High Achiever Award |
- Undergraduate students with outstanding academic achievements |
Up to $5,000 per year |
(Typically before semester start) |
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Monash Medicine Bursary |
- Enrolled in the Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine |
Up to $10,000 per year |
N/A |
|
Monash Pharmacy Excellence Scholarship |
- Enrolled in Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) |
Up to $5,000 per year |
N/A |
|
Monash University Malaysia Scholarships |
- Open to all undergraduate students - Based on academic merit and financial need |
Up to $5,000 per year |
N/A |
|
Monash Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship |
- Postgraduate research students - Based on research proposal and academic merit |
Up to $10,000 |
N/A |
|
Jeffrey Cheah Foundation – Monash Equity Scholarships |
- Undergraduate students - Demonstrate financial need |
Full tuition fees + living expenses |
N/A |
|
Monash Sports Scholarship |
- Undergraduate students - Demonstrated excellence in sports |
Up to $3,000 per year |
N/A |
|
Graduate Research Merit Scholarship |
- Postgraduate research students - Based on academic merit |
100% tuition fee waiver + living allowance |
N/A |
Accommodation Type |
Facilities |
Cost (USD) per Month |
Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|
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On-Campus Accommodation |
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Sunway Monash Residence (SMR) |
- Single rooms with en-suite bathrooms - Shared kitchen and lounge areas - Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, 24-hour security |
$250 - $500 |
Rates vary depending on room type (single, twin-sharing) |
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Off-Campus Accommodation |
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Sun-U Residence |
- Single, twin-sharing, and triple-sharing rooms - Shared kitchen and lounge areas - Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, 24-hour security |
$150 - $400 |
Proximity to campus (5-10 minutes walk) |
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Lagoon View Apartments |
- Fully furnished apartments - Single and shared rooms - Shared kitchen and lounge areas - Swimming pool, gym, Wi-Fi, 24-hour security |
$200 - $450 |
Located within Sunway City, approximately 15 minutes walk to campus |
|
Ridzuan Condominium |
- Fully furnished apartments - Single and shared rooms - Shared kitchen and lounge areas - Swimming pool, gym, Wi-Fi, 24-hour security |
$150 - $350 |
Located within Sunway City, approximately 15 minutes walk to campus |
Facility Name |
Description |
Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
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Library |
Extensive collection of academic resources, study spaces, and online databases |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Sports Complex |
Gym, swimming pool, badminton courts, basketball courts, and other sports facilities |
Membership fee (approx. $50 per semester) |
|
Health Services |
On-campus medical and health services, including counseling |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Cafeterias and Food Courts |
Variety of dining options offering local and international cuisines |
Meal costs approx. $100 - $300 per month |
|
Computer Labs |
Access to computers, printers, and software for academic use |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Student Lounges |
Relaxation and socialization spaces for students |
Included in tuition fees |
Diverse Programs: Offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
Research Opportunities: Strong focus on research with opportunities for students to participate in various projects.
International Faculty: Access to a diverse and experienced faculty from around the world.
Modern Infrastructure: State-of-the-art facilities including well-equipped labs, libraries, and lecture halls.
Accommodation: On-campus and off-campus housing options available with amenities.
Technology Access: High-speed internet and advanced technological resources for students.
Clubs and Societies: Numerous student-run clubs catering to various interests such as sports, arts, and academic pursuits.
Sports Facilities: Access to gyms, swimming pools, and sports courts.
Cultural Events: Regular cultural festivals, exhibitions, and performances showcasing local and international cultures.
Health and Wellbeing: On-campus medical facilities, counseling services, and wellness programs.
Career Services: Support for internships, job placements, and career counseling.
Academic Support: Tutoring services, study workshops, and mentorship programs.
Multicultural Environment: A diverse student body with students from various countries promoting a multicultural atmosphere.
Student Activities: Regularly organized social events, parties, and gatherings.
Volunteering and Leadership: Opportunities for community service and leadership development through various programs and initiatives.
Strategic Location: Located in Bandar Sunway, Selangor, close to Kuala Lumpur with easy access to urban amenities.
Public Transport: Well-connected by public transportation making commuting easy.
Local Attractions: Proximity to shopping malls, entertainment centers, and tourist spots.
Affordable Living: Relatively affordable cost of living compared to other major cities.
Student Discounts: Availability of student discounts on various services and products.
Orientation Programs: Special orientation sessions for international students.
Visa Assistance: Help with visa applications and renewals.
Cultural Integration: Programs to help international students adapt to Malaysian culture.
Career Centre: The university has a dedicated Career Services office that provides a range of support services to help students prepare for their careers.
Career Counseling: One-on-one career counseling sessions to help students identify their career goals and develop a plan to achieve them.
Resume and Interview Workshops: Workshops and seminars on resume writing, interview techniques, and job search strategies.
Internship Opportunities: The university collaborates with various industries to provide students with internship opportunities that are relevant to their field of study.
Industry Projects: Students often get the chance to work on real-life industry projects as part of their coursework, providing practical experience and industry exposure.
Strong Industry Links: Monash University Malaysia has strong connections with various industries, which helps in securing placement opportunities for students.
Guest Lectures and Networking Events: Regular guest lectures from industry professionals and networking events provide students with insights into the industry and opportunities to build professional networks.
Job Fairs and Recruitment Drives: The university organizes job fairs and recruitment drives where students can meet potential employers and apply for job openings.
On-Campus Recruitment: Many companies visit the campus to recruit graduating students for various positions.
Alumni Mentoring: Access to a strong alumni network that can provide mentoring, career advice, and job leads.
Alumni Events: Regular events and reunions that help in building and maintaining professional connections.
Skill Development Programs: programs and workshops aimed at developing essential professional skills such as leadership, communication, and teamwork.
Certification Courses: Opportunities to enroll in certification courses that are valued by employers.
High Employability Rate: Graduates from Monash University Malaysia are well-regarded by employers, and many secure jobs in reputed companies both within Malaysia and internationally.
Diverse Career Paths: Alumni have successfully pursued careers in various fields such as engineering, business, IT, healthcare, and more.
1. Academic Performance: Strong academic records in previous studies are crucial. This includes high school grades for undergraduate applicants and bachelor's degree performance for postgraduate applicants.
2. English Proficiency: Meeting the required standards in English language proficiency tests such as IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE is essential for non-native English speakers.
3. Prerequisites: Specific programs, especially in fields like medicine, engineering, and pharmacy, have additional prerequisites and requirements, such as specific subject backgrounds and minimum grades.
4. Personal Statements and References: For some programs, personal statements, letters of recommendation, and interviews might play a significant role in the admissions process.
5. Work Experience: For postgraduate programs, particularly those like the MBA, relevant work experience can be a significant factor.
Address:
Monash University Malaysia
Jalan Lagoon Selatan,
47500 Bandar Sunway,
Selangor Darul Ehsan,
Malaysia
| Course Level: | Bachelor’s | |
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| Course Duration: | 4 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
| Course Level: | Bachelor’s | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Duration: | 4 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
| Course Level: | Bachelor’s | |
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| Course Duration: | 5.5 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
