Monash University Malaysia
Australian degree standards at Malaysia's first foreign university branch campus.
About
Monash University Malaysia is the Malaysian campus of Australia's Monash University, established in 1998 in Bandar Sunway. Degrees awarded are equivalent to those from Monash Australia's campuses.
The campus offers programs in medicine, pharmacy, engineering, business, IT, and arts with the same curriculum and quality assurance as the parent university.
International students choose Monash Malaysia for globally ranked Australian credentials at a more affordable cost than studying in Australia, with transfer options to other Monash campuses.
Academics
Study levels
Faculties & schools
Popular programs
| Program | Level |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (Honours) | Bachelor's |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) | Bachelor's |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) | Bachelor's |
| Bachelor of Business and Commerce | Bachelor's |
| Bachelor of Computer Science | Bachelor's |
Research centres
Monash Malaysia School of Medicine Research
Clinical and biomedical research in tropical and public health.
Tropical Medicine and Biology Platform
Infectious disease and tropical health research.
Advanced Engineering Platform
Materials, manufacturing, and sustainable engineering.
Campuses
Sunway Campus
Jalan Lagoon Selatan, Bandar Sunway, 47500 Selangor
Admissions
Intakes
General requirements
- A-Levels, STPM, IB, foundation, or Australian Year 12 equivalent
- Subject prerequisites for science and engineering (Mathematics, Sciences)
- UCAT required for medicine
- Interview for medicine and pharmacy
English requirements
- IELTS: 6.5–7.0 overall (medicine requires 7.0)
- TOEFL iBT: 79–94
- Monash English Bridging program available
Requirements vary by program — confirm with ARNE counselors.
Required documents
- Online application via Monash portal
- Certified academic transcripts
- Passport
- English test results
- Personal statement and references (postgraduate)
Tuition fees (estimate)
Estimated international tuition: RM 45,000–65,000/year for most undergraduate programs; medicine approximately RM 110,000+/year. Fees in AUD equivalent — confirm with Monash Malaysia.
International students
Monash Malaysia hosts students from over 70 countries with full access to Monash's global network, including inter-campus transfer to Australia.
Support services
- Student Services Unit (orientation and welfare)
- Monash-affiliated accommodation
- Global mobility and exchange programs
- Career Connect employment services
- Medical and counselling support
Visa & EMGS
International students require an EMGS student pass. Monash Malaysia provides the VAL (Visa Approval Letter) support documentation after admission.
Apply with ARNE
Ready to apply to Monash University Malaysia? Our counselors will guide you through program selection, document preparation, and your EMGS student pass application.