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1958

Founded

55,000

Students

37

Programmes to choose from

Overview

About Monash University

Monash University () is a public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Named after World War I general Sir John Monash, it was founded in 1958. The university has a number of campuses, four of which are in Victoria (Clayton, Caulfield, Peninsula, and Parkville), one in Malaysia and another one in Indonesia. Monash has a research and teaching centre in Prato, Italy, a graduate research school in Mumbai, India, and graduate schools in Suzhou, China, and Tangerang, Indonesia.

Memberships & networks

  • Group of Eight
  • LIGO Scientific Collaboration
  • arXiv
  • Australian Research Data Commons
  • Association of Pacific Rim Universities
  • International Association of Universities

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From the university

Leadership, vision and recognition

A message from the leadership

Professor Pickering commits Monash to tackling urgent global challenges, including climate change, geopolitical security and thriving communities, through its Impact 2030 plan.

Professor Sharon Pickering

President and Vice-Chancellor

Vision & mission

Impact 2030 is built on four goals: to be excellent, international, enterprising and inclusive, working with government, industry and community.

Accreditation & recognition

  • Registered university on TEQSA's National Register (Australia)

Key facts

Founded

1958

Type

Public university

Location

Melbourne, Australia

Students

55,000

Academic staff

9,157

Reported 2024

Motto

“Ancora imparo”

Programmes with us

37

Programmes

37 programmes to choose from

Health & Life Sciences · Computing & Technology · Engineering · Business & Management · Design, Hospitality & More

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