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Apply for graduate coursework – international students
Monash University
Last checked: 25 Oct 2026 UTCWhat this page covers
- Semester one entry
- How to apply
- Application dates
- Entry requirements
- Course requirements
- General and academic requirements
- Credit for prior learning
- Mid-year entry
- How to apply
- Application dates
- Entry requirements
- Course requirements
- General and academic requirements
- Credit for prior learning
- Research degrees
- Contacts
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Semester one entry
How to apply
- Find graduate courses
- Check that you meet all requirements
- Apply directly to Monash
If you’re located in Crimea, Cuba, Donetsk, Iran, Luhansk, North Korea, Syria or South Sudan, you’ll need to apply for a course through a registered Monash agent (or an IDP office in your region if a Monash agent isn’t available).
Application dates
Application dates vary by faculty but generally open early August. For course-specific closing dates, please check with the faculty
As an international student, you can apply for a place anytime throughout the year. Teaching starts:
- Semester one (March)
- Semester two (July)
Entry requirements
You should ensure you meet all the entry requirements for the course and for general entry to university. Some courses have extra requirements such as a folio, personal statement, interview, etc.
Course requirements
Check the requirements for your preferred course
General and academic requirements
- Minimum entry requirements (ie. English language, age)
- Entry level requirements for graduate courses
Credit for prior learning
If you have passed units at other tertiary institutions, you may be eligible for a credit transfer. You need to apply before enrolling in a course. For details, see credit for prior learning.
Mid-year entry
How to apply
- Find graduate courses with mid-year entry
- Check that you meet all requirements
- Apply directly to Monash
Application dates
Application dates vary by faculty but generally close in mid-June. Contact the faculty offering the course for specific dates. As an international student, you can apply for a place anytime throughout the year.
Entry requirements
Course requirements
Check the requirements for your preferred course