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Postgraduate International Applicants

 

International applicants are Non-Australian citizens and New Zealand permanent residents. Direct Entry is only offered to International applicants who are Non-Australian citizens and New Zealand permanent residents.

Coursework degrees

Masters in Coursework applicants must apply directly to International Recruitment Services. Please use the International Postgraduate Application Form.

Mid-year enrolments for coursework applicants are only available for Master of Multimedia and Master of Multimedia Design and Master of Design.

There is a minimum English requirement  for all Monash University courses.

Entry requirements for Courswork degrees:

Master of Architecture

For applicants who have not completed the Bachelor of Architectural Design at Monash University, please refer to the Master of Architecture application page. 

Master of Design

A bachelors degree in art or design from Monash University or another recognised institution.

Applications should be accompanied by a folio of 10-15 pieces of recent, relevant work which may be on CD, as slides or as colour printouts, clearly numbered with a corresponding list of details attached.

Master of Multimedia

A bachelor degree in a discipline other than multimedia from Monash University or another recognised institution.

Master of Multimedia Design

A bachelor degree in any discipline from Monash University or another recognised institution.

Master of Visual Arts

A bachelor degree in art or design from Monash University or another recognised institution.

Applications should be accompanied by a folio of 10-15 pieces of recent, relevant work which may be on CD, as slides or a colour printouts, clearly numbered with a corresponding list of details attached.  A personal statement should be provided of no more than 200 words summarising the direction of their current practice, including materials, techniques and content.

Further information

Admission requirements for international students are the same as for local students with some important exceptions:

  • For those courses with folio as a prerequisite for entry, applicants must submit a folio of 10 to 15 pieces of work with their application, with the exception of the following: Master of Multimedia and Master of Multimedia Design
  • Applicants would need to proof of their English language proficiency through  IELTS score or equivalent.
  • Include certified copies of all prior academic transcripts

International students should visit the Future International Students website. It provides information about meeting the Australian Government requirements and conditions for study in Australia as well as Monash University's academic and English entry requirements and fee structures.

The Australian Government has specific visa criteria that international students must satisfy above and beyond the University's entry requirements. For more information email study@monash.edu or see DIAC website. 

Research Degrees

Enquiries about the Faculty of Art  Design & Architecture research degrees can be made online.

All applicants for research degrees who wish to also apply for candidature and/or scholarship can apply in the online Monash Institute of Graduate Research Application page. Applications for the Master of Arts, Master of Fine Arts and Master of Design or PhD can apply online.  Information on eligibility is also available from the application page.

Applicants should also submit a print of their scholarship application together with a folio of 10 - 15 pieces directly to the Facutly.  A folio is required for all studio based research courses.  It is not required for the Master of Arts, or the PhD Theory only degrees.

Please note the further information and checklist below. 

Applications for candidature and/or scholarship for admission in February close on 31 October of the previous year.

Mid Year entry closing date for research degrees is 31st May (for admission in July of that same year).

More information please call +613 9903 1837 or email artdes-postgrad@monash.edu

Doctor of Philosophy

Applicants for the Doctor of Philosophy who wish to apply for candidature should apply online.    Please note the further information and checklist below.

Applicants should also submit a print of their application together with a folio of 10 - 15 pieces directly to the Faculty.  Folios are required for studio based Masters and PhD courses.

More information please call +613 9903 1837 or email artdes-postgrad@monash.edu

Send Folio submissions to be included with your application to:

Graduate Studies
Faculty of Art  Design & Architecture
Monash University
PO Box 197
Caulfield East VIC 3145
t +61 3 990 31837
f +61 3 990 31521
e artdes-postgrad@monash.edu