Monash University Information
Despite ranking lowly in the Jiatong university rankings Monash University is highly thought of by both the Times of London and Newsweek, who both rank it well inside the top 100 best universities in the world. The Monash University ranking is number 5 best college in Australia, and 129th in the world. Similarly rated colleges in Oz include University of Queensland, University of Sydney, University of Melbourne, and Australian National University.
Monash is located in Clayton, in the Australian state of Victoria. It was established in 1958 as a public institution and is currently governed by chancellor Alan Finkel. Monash has a world wide impact and has campuses in both South Africa and Malaysia in addition to the main one in Clayton, and smaller Australian campuses such as Caulfield and Berwick.
Monash university offers study across a large range of subjects and has ten main faculties. These are devoted to the study of Arts; Art and Design; Business and Economics; Education; Engineering; Information Technology; Law; Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences; Pharmacy; and Science.
Monash leads its field in many subjects and is especially strong in the fields of engineering, biomedicine, social sciences and technology. Monash is world renowned for its MBA program.
Monash University Address
Monash University
Clayton,
Victoria 3800,
Australia
Ranking and Quick Facts
Motto: Ancora imparo (English: I am still learning).
| University world Ranking – Times 200 (UK) |
43
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| University world Ranking – Jiaotong 500 (China) |
203 to 304
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| University world Ranking – Newsweek 100 (USA) |
73
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| Asia – Australia Rank (Jiaotong) |
25 to 42
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Facts
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| Students (Undergraduates / PG/ Total) |
39000
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16000
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55,000
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| Faculty / Staff |
7,600
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| Established |
1958
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| Endowment (AUD) |
$1,178,000,000
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| Endowment per student (AUD) |
$21,418
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| Affiliations |
ASAIHL, Group of Eight
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