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Located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Monash University Malaysia gives students the opportunity to obtain a prestigious Australian degree closer to home. Students will have access to the same resources and benefit from the same global connections as their peers in Australia, but with the added advantage of significantly lower tuition fees and living expenses than studying and living in Australia, the US or UK.
Monash is ranked in the top 50 universities in the world by the QS World University Rankings 2024 and Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023, and is 49th on the Times Higher Education World’s Most International Universities 2023.
With over 9,300 students from 79 countries, Monash Malaysia offers a distinctly international and culturally rich environment. There are more than 60 student clubs and organisations to join, including 20 sports teams.
There is a vast selection of materials available at the campus library, and students can access Monash’s online resources with over 180,000 e-journals, 2.5 million e-books and 2300 online databases. There are religious facilities on campus for students, disability support, counselling services and 24-hour security patrols to ensure a safe and secure campus environment.
Students can get professional career support from Monash's career services, including help with building their CV and programs to develop their employability skills. Students and graduates receive exclusive access to Monash Career Gateway, an online job portal that connects them with internship and job opportunities from around the world.
Since 2004, over RM 329.9 million has been awarded to deserving students in the form of scholarships and financial aid.
Monash University Malaysia celebrates 25 years of educational excellence in 2023. Since welcoming its first cohort of 417 students in 1998, the University has gone from strength to strength in delivering research excellence and education innovation.
Students will learn to process large volumes of data and turn them into actionable insights across a very wide range of disciplines.
Business graduates with IT expertise are well-positioned to ride the wave of big data. At the same time, business knowledge enables computer science graduates to interpret data and communicate more nuanced and effective outcomes.
Pharmaceutical Science is a hands-on degree that will prepare students for an exciting and diverse career in improving human health and well-being by researching and developing more reliable, accessible and effective treatments and products.
Delivered by some of the best minds in the field, this new course empowers students to design, develop, and operate AI-based products and intelligent systems for the advancement of various sectors.
This new degree teaches students how to explore data and discover its potential – how to find innovative solutions to real problems in science, business and government, from technology start-ups to global organisations.
Students can learn more about the courses here.
Technology is rapidly and fundamentally changing the way we do business. This flexible coursework degree equips working professionals to lead digital transformation in their workplace.
RM55,750 Undergraduate Fees are for indicative purposes, check with institution for details
RM47,050 Postgraduate Fees are for indicative purposes, check with institution for details
RM41,000 Vocational Fees are for indicative purposes, check with institution for details
RM13,840 Living costs Source: Education Malaysia Global Services
RM5,375 To live on campus Source: Education Malaysia Global Services
Monash Malaysia offers scholarships for students with excellent academic records.
Monash High Achiever Award: Available for new and continuing students who have met the expected scores, with a RM 5,000 tuition fee waiver per semester.
Monash Medicine Bursary: Open to students of the Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine program. Each bursary offers a total of RM 50,000 (RM 10,000 per year over a five-year study period).
Female in Engineering Scholarship: Available for new female students of the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) only, offering a RM 6,000 tuition fee waiver for the first year of study.
Monash Equity Scholarship: This offers a 50 percent or 100 percent tuition fee waiver along with a laptop allowance and a monthly stipend for a select few applicants.
Monash Sports Scholarship: Applicable to Malaysian national athletes with a verification letter from the National Sports Council of Malaysia; offers RM 5,000 tuition fee waiver per semester.
MEB Bursary: RM 1,000 tuition fee waiver for students enrolling in the 10-week Monash English Bridging for University program.
Bachelor of Applied Data Science Bursary: 10 percent tuition fee waiver for all successful applicants.
Bachelor of Human Nutrition Bursary: 10 percent tuition fee waiver for all successful applicants.
Sibling Discounts: The sibling paying the higher tuition fees will be eligible for a 10 percent semester tuition fee waiver, subject to T&Cs.
Graduate Research Excellence Scholarship: 100 percent tuition fee waiver and a monthly stipend for successful applicants pursuing a graduate research degree (Master or PhD). Awarded on a competitive basis.
Graduate Research Tuition Fee Waiver Scholarship: Up to 100 percent tuition fee waiver for successful applicants pursuing a graduate research degree (Master or PhD).
Alumni Bursary: 10 percent tuition fee waiver for Monash alumni applying for any master by coursework programs.
Students can visit the website to view the entry scores required.
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 program.
Students must have good English language skills which are necessary for all academic programs taught at Monash. They can demonstrate their English language proficiency through various means, including:
If students have attained more than one of the English language requirements over a period of time, only the most recent demonstration of English proficiency will be considered.
Students are required to submit full documentary evidence to support their English proficiency with their application for candidature.
Monash is committed to quality, excellence, diversity and innovation in all its courses and maintaining high teaching standards.
The Education Excellence Unit ensures that academic staff remain at the forefront of education delivery by running learning and teaching professional development programs to enhance teaching practices using the latest technologies and pedagogies.
The unit also provides advice and consultation on learning and teaching enhancement through innovative practices, technology-integrated learning and enhanced learning environments. The Education Excellence unit also undertakes various education development initiatives in collaboration with individual departments and schools. The team organises various events including the Glocalization of Learning Speaker Series as well as the Education Innovators Forum.
There are seven schools at Monash University Malaysia.
The School of Arts and Social Sciences offers an innovative and multidisciplinary curriculum that addresses the key cultural, social and political issues facing the world, providing students with tools for an exciting and dynamic career.
The School of Business is one of the few business schools in Malaysia accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Courses are industry-driven and internationally recognised, designed to help students launch their careers anywhere in the world.
The School of Engineering offers undergraduate degrees in chemical, civil, electrical and computer systems, mechanical, robotics and mechatronics, and software engineering that are professionally accredited by Engineers Australia. Monash's engineering graduates can work in any other signatory country without having to requalify.
The School of Information Technology is focused on innovating technologies that benefit society and is committed to research themes that cover emerging areas such as artificial intelligence, data science, cyber security, digital health, and software engineering.
The Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences has been addressing society’s biggest challenges in medicine, health and psychological sciences for over a decade. Students will benefit from the school’s global perspective, modern facilities and inquisitive research focus to change lives in Malaysia and around the world.
The School of Pharmacy uses the same robust, current and evolving curriculum offered at the Parkville campus in Australia. Monash is ranked second in the world for pharmacy and pharmacology by the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023.
The School of Science offers courses with a strong regional focus and a global perspective. Its science degrees are known for their flexibility and choice, with a wide range of specialisations to choose from.
Monash Malaysia’s local collection carries more than 60,000 items comprising journals, books, and audio-visual materials.
The Monash community can also access Monash Australia library’s extensive electronic collections.
Monash Malaysia has fully equipped computer laboratories with outstanding audio/visual aids and offers students a supportive and modern environment for research, classes, assignments as well as special projects.
The Next Gen Learning Suite supports five additional computer labs with specialised video conferencing equipment and live streaming for inter-campus learning.
All students have access to wireless connectivity on campus.
Monash Malaysia has a dedicated team to assist international students with their accommodation, airport pick-up, medical insurance, places to eat, health and wellbeing, orientation, and other general support to help them settle in.
Monash Malaysia’s Campus Security operates 24/7 to ensure a safe and secure environment for students, staff, and visitors. Various officials including heads of schools, supervisors, as well as directors of administrative divisions have a number of occupational health and safety as well as environmental responsibilities. More information on health and safety measures can be found here.