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Monash tops QS subject rankings for Pharmacy and Pharmacology
For the second consecutive year, Monash has ranked second in the world for Pharmacy and Pharmacology, only behind Harvard, in the QS 2018 World University Rankings by Subject.
The 2018 QS assessment of the University’s Pharmacy and Pharmacology subject detailed a perfect score of 100 for the academic reputation indicator, as well as strong scoring in citation metrics.
The result once again places the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at number one in Australia and the Asia Pacific.
Monash also featured prominently among the world's elite institutions, capturing a place in the top 100 in 41 of the 48 subjects listed. The University ranked among the top 50 in the world in 26 subjects – up from 23 subjects in 2017.
It is currently ranked 60 overall in the QS World University Rankings.
Other highlights in the QS University subject rankings for Monash include the following:
Monash University Malaysia celebrates 20 years
Monash Malaysia kicked off its 20th year celebration with an exciting party in mid-March. There were balloons, party hats, face-painting, and henna art, as well as delicious food served up by local chefs.
“Happy birthday, Monash! It’s been a wonderful 20 years and we are going to have a wonderful next 20 years. Happy birthday to everyone who has contributed to Monash University here in Malaysia,” said President and Pro Vice-Chancellor, Professor Andrew Walker, as he welcomed everyone.
With more than 2,000 celebrating at the remarkable event, the planned Family Day and Birthday Bash was a huge success.
Monash University Malaysia provides training and resources to its faculty to assure high teaching standards.
The Education Management (EM) team provides advice and consultation on learning and teaching enhancement through innovative practices including technology integrated learning. EM consists of education development and student engagement and provides a range of education development services for staff at Monash University Malaysia.
EM undertakes education development initiatives in partnership with individual schools and departments. The team organises events such as the Glocalization of Learning Speaker Series and the Education Innovators Forum, which bring campus staff together on a multidisciplinary level.
The EM team also works in partnership with the Office of the Vice Provost Learning and Teaching at
Monash University Australia to implement the Better Teaching, Better Learning framework.
Faculty at Monash University Malaysia have access to books, conferences, journals and other education resources that provide information on assessment, leadership, student evaluation, learning design and peer partnerships.
Monash also has a Quality Assurance Compliance (QAC) in place for managing the education quality and compliance processes as the University is self-accredited. In carrying out these responsibilities, QAC works with faculties and departments at Monash University to ensure high standards.
There are seven academic schools at Monash University Malaysia.
School of Arts and Social Sciences: The School of Arts and Social Sciences is a dynamic and youthful division which attracts many international students.
School of Business: The School of Business is the largest school in Monash Malaysia with an enrolment of over 2,000 students.
School of Engineering: Monash University provides innovative engineering research solutions and offers a wide range of degrees.
School of Information Technology: The School of Information Technology at the Malaysia Campus acts as a catalyst for innovative teaching and research. The School offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes relevant to industry and in tune with industry growth needs and demands.
Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences: The Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences offers the MBBS and Bachelor of Psychological Science and Business courses.
School of Pharmacy: The School of Pharmacy offers the Bachelor of Pharmacy degree which replicates the highly regarded programme, delivered by the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at Monash’s Parkville campus in Melbourne, Australia. The course has the support of local pharmaceutical companies, including Pfizer Malaysia and Abbott Malaysia, who have provided around RM30,000 a year in awards to many talented students.
School of Science: The School of Science gives students the best chance to achieve in their chosen field by exposing them to world-class researchers and teachers and giving them access to more than 40 state-of-the-art laboratories.
Monash University Malaysia offers postgraduate coursework degrees. These programmes prepare students for career advancement in the global business environment.
Coursework degrees on offer include:
For entry into an undergraduate programme, students must have completed at least the equivalent of a standard full-time year of one of the following:
Postgraduate applicants must have completed one of the following:
To apply for a Higher Degree by Research, students should consider potential areas of research and prepare a brief research proposal and send it to the school with their initial enquiry. Students may gain entry into the PhD programme by upgrading from a research master’s degree. All applicants must meet the minimum English language proficiency requirements for entry into a higher degree by research. Students can check the academic requirements by individual courses for entry into a higher degree by research.
Students applying to Monash Malaysia must provide evidence of their English language ability prior to admission. The University accepts IELTS or TOEFL scores. Refer to the website for specific English Language Requirements. Students who do not meet any of the English language requirements are encouraged to pursue the Monash English Bridging programme.
There are over 100,000 items which consists of books, serials, music and sound recordings. Students can access Monash University Australia library’s comprehensive online resources encompasses over 1,300 online databases, 140,000 e-journals and 660,000 e-books.
The Information Technology Services (ITS) Department is the core IT service provider for Monash University Malaysia campus. The campus has a total of 364 computers, including 28 in its training room and five express terminals for quick searches and locating items in the catalogue.
The campus has two auditoriums capable of accommodating 350 people each, a 150-capacity plenary theatre, three medium-sized lecture theatres for 150 students each, and six smaller theatres that each accommodate 120 students.
The University offers on-campus accommodation to students.
Monash Malaysia offers entrance scholarships for students with excellent academic records. The scholarship supports the first year of study and is awarded throughout the study duration if students maintain an average of 75% or 24 credit points.
Apart from this, some of the scholarships for international students are listed below:
Merit scholarships: The Monash High Achiever Awards are available for students. However, they must fulfil admission requirements and have expected scores in foundation year to be eligible.
Monash Pharmacy Excellence award: Applicable to the Bachelor of Pharmacy programme. Applicants must meet the minimum admission requirements for the course. The recipient will get either a 50% or 25% tuition fee waiver for the duration of the course.
Alumni bursaries for certain courses and scholarships for Professional Counselling and Advanced Engineering programmes are available.
The scholarships are applicable for all postgraduate by research degrees (Master and PhD) in priority areas of research at Monash University Malaysia. Students must meet the minimum admission requirements for the relevant research degree. Each scholarship covers 100% of the tuition fees, plus a living allowance.
These are offered for all honours degree courses, postgraduate diploma in Business and Commerce and Master of Biomedical Science programmes. Each scholarship covers 100% or partial tuition fees for the duration of the course.
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