Please note: under this agreement Monash may not be able to accept students every year. Students who apply to Monash University must select at least one additional partner university in their DU application.
Term dates - Australian universities operate on a different academic calendar to the UK:
If selected to go on an exchange by Durham, the Global Opportunities Team will nominate you to the partner. After your nomination is confirmed, you will need to apply to the partner to register with them. Application deadline:
A full time study load at Monash is 24 credit points per semester. This is approx. 4 units per semester.
Students must have achieved one of at least a 60% overall average, or a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or a 'C' average in the ECTS, or the home institution equivalent.
Modules can be found by searching the Monash University Handbook. You should check that you meet any prerequisite requirements for the units you wish to take.
Monash University teaches in English. If you are a non native English speaker, you may be required to provide evidence of language ability (English Requirements - Study Abroad (monash.edu))
If selected to go on an exchange by Durham, you will need the following documents:
Students will also be required to create a study plan of the units (subjects) they wish to study at Monash.
Exchange students can engage with the extensive range of support services available at Monash, including: Health and Counselling, Disability Services and Diversity and Inclusion.
Instructions for how to apply for on-campus accommodation will be sent to students with their letter of offer. All accommodation is co-ed and each student has their own room with shared kitchen and bathrooms.
Exchange students are given priority when applying for accommodation at the Clayton Campus. However, please make sure to apply as early as possible as accommodation is not guaranteed to all students that apply.
Further information about accommodation, including pricing, can be found here: Accommodation - Study Abroad (monash.edu)
It is an Australian Government requirement that all international students must have health insurance, known as Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) from an approved Australian provider. For further information, please see Insurance - Study Abroad (monash.edu).
Information regarding visas can be found here: Visas - Study Abroad (monash.edu).