Monash University is a public and one of the largest Australian universities located in Melbourne, Victoria. It is one of Australia’s leading universities internationally recognized for its outstanding research, academic excellence, extensive alumni network and exceptional education. Monash is a university of transformation and a
leader in transition education which from more than 20 years has been creating graduates and their future careers. Founded in 1958, Monash is the second oldest university of the state and the youngest member of the Group of Eight.
With approximately 60,000 students including 39,000 undergraduates and 16,000 graduates from over 170 different countries, Monash has the largest student body in Australia. From a single campus, it has developed into a network of campuses, education centers, research facilities and research centers. Monash has eight campuses spread across the world that include campuses in Malaysia and South Africa, six of the campuses are in Victoria, an education and research center in Italy and a graduate research school in India. It is also ranked among the top 1 percent of the universities in the world.
Monash University offers a broad selection of courses and programs within 10 faculties which incorporate its major departments of teaching and research centers. The faculties include Art and Design, Design and Architecture, Law, Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Engineering, Information Technology, Science, Business and Economics, and Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. The courses are specially tailored for the students to gain entry into selected degree programs.
Previously, not much concentration was given on media studies, but Monash is now a major player in Communication and Media Studies. It offers various Communication courses at its Clayton campus that seems to reflect a variety of approaches to curriculum design and marketing. A generalist Bachelor of Arts degree, Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Bachelor of Arts in Journalism are provided at the Gippsland campus of Monash to pursue studies in Journalism. A Bachelor of Communication degree is offered at the Berwick campus with principal areas including German, Korean, Spanish, Communication, International Studies and Philosophy. It also offers a Bachelor of Multimedia degree for the students who like to pursue a career in multimedia. The Peninsula campus offers a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Communication and a Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication is available at the Caulfield campus.
Monash University is one of Australia’s leading institutions widely recognized for its academic, excellence, ground-breaking research, world-class faculties, quality teaching, great campus life etc.
