Broaden your horizons in Southeast Asia Study abroad at Monash University Monash University now offers the opportunity to study abroad at our n campus. We are delighted to welcome Exchange and Study Abroad students with the opportunity to gain a world-class education within the Southeast Asia region. monash.edu.my
Monash University Monash University is ranked within the world s top 100 universities with campuses in Australia, and South Africa. Established in Melbourne, Australia, more than 50 years ago, Monash was the first foreign university to establish a campus in. Being a full-fledged campus of Monash University, it is situated in Greater Kuala Lumpur and approximately 20 kilometers from the city center. With over 6,500 students from over 80 countries, the campus offers a world-class education and research platforms in a culturally diverse environment. The seven Schools of Monash University offer a comprehensive range of courses from bachelor to doctoral level that are taught by highly qualified academic staff from across the world. The same rigorous standards are applied at the campus as at other Monash campuses. In addition to a vibrant campus experience with world-class facilities, food outlets, gymnasium and outdoor swimming pool, the Sunway township in which the campus is situated offers numerous shopping and leisure opportunities within walking distance. The campus is an exciting place to study due to its unique position to offer the very best in higher education that is possible within and the Southeast Asia region.
Study Abroad Opportunities at Monash University The campus welcomes more than 200 study abroad students annually into its community which includes students from Monash campuses in Australia and South Africa. Exchange and Study Abroad students are welcomed to the campus for up to two semesters or even pursue a summer school program. The campus offers an opportunity to explore and learn from a localised Southeast Asian perspective. Credit bearing units available to study abroad students include those that are focused on social issues, research and specialised business areas unique to this region: n Studies (School of Arts and Social Sciences): Learn more about the n history, socio-economy, politics and culture. Transformation in Southeast Asia (School of Arts and Social Sciences): Gain insight into the social and political issues of the Southeast Asian region. Business in Asia (School of Business): Investigate recent economic developments of selected Asian countries including the 1997 Asian financial crisis. Islamic Banking and Finance (School of Business): Learn from lecturers and researchers who are key opinion leaders in this field. Tropical Biology (School of Science): Gain access to the most diverse rainforests in the world situated in Borneo or turtle conservation sites at Perhentian Island. The non-credit bearing Intercultural Enrichment Program or Malay Language course is also available to language and cultural enthusiasts who wish to broaden their horizons and learn a new language.
Bandar Sunway Monash University is situated in Bandar Sunway, a bustling township that offers a safe, secure and friendly student environment. Bandar Sunway has gained the reputation as the State of Selangor s higher education hub, with several universities and private colleges situated within the area. The student-friendly environment within the township offers modern facilities, various types of accommodation, sport and recreation facilities, and food for all tastes. Students have easy access to the Sunway township and its shopping malls, restaurants, banks, hotels, hospital and theme park.
The central hub for Southeast Asia Myanmar Laos Thailand Philippines Cambodia Vietnam Kuala Lumpur Brunei Singapore Indonesia and Southeast Asia is where the old and new co-exist harmoniously; city streets are lined with skyscrapers and buildings left over from colonial times. From the shopping malls in Kuala Lumpur to dense rainforests just two hours away, is a testimony of distinctiveness in diversity. It offers a unique blend of affordable living and is rich in traditional and modern art and culture - reflecting the different ethnic groups that make up the country s population. Malays, Chinese, Indians and indigenous peoples provide a cultural mix that is reflected in the many languages, religions and cuisines. has been a central hub and gateway to travel around Southeast Asia that offers an adventure of a lifetime with its world s best diving sites, lush rainforests, rare wildlife, archaeological sites and exciting metropolitan cities. With its strategic location, it is common for students to travel extensively within and neighbouring countries within Southeast Asia during long weekends and holidays. Popular destinations include Thailand (Bangkok, Phuket, Chiang Mai, Koh Samui); Cambodia (Siem Reap, Phnom Penh); Indonesia (Bali, Jakarta, Medan); Vietnam (Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City), among other exotic cities.
Monash University is jointly owned by the Jeffrey Cheah Foundation and Monash University To find out more, please contact: Mr Selwyn Ng Monash Abroad () selwyn.ng@monash.edu +60 3 5514 6028 Address Monash University Jalan Lagoon Selatan 47500 Bandar Sunway Selangor Darul Ehsan monash.edu.my/studyabroad monashmalaysia Disclaimer: Please note that not all degrees, courses, majors and/or units ( Courses ) offered at are offered at any of the other Monash University campuses. Students should always check with the relevant School advisers when planning Courses and making study plans. The inclusion in a publication of details of a Course and the acceptance into a Course in no way creates an obligation on the part of the University to teach it in any given year, or to teach it in the manner described. The University reserves the right to cancel, discontinue or vary Courses at any time without notice. An intercampus exchange or transfer may result in a longer time for degree completion due to variations of Course offering and the semester of the Course offering at each campus. Exchange and transfer arrangements to other Monash University campuses are subject to eligibility criteria, approval and may subject to quotas. Tuition and other fees, if listed in this publication, are only applicable to Courses commencing in 2015. Students are advised to check monash.edu.my for fees and costs which may be incurred. All fees are subject to an annual revision. January 2015 DULN002(B) Co. No. 458601-U (Date of establishment: 20 March 2000) M01Y15-V2