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Monash University
Last checked: 6 Oct 2026 UTCWhat this page covers
- Course and assessments
- Academic record (transcript) Buy an official record of your results
- Course advice Get assistance about your course progression
- Defer Defer your start date
- Discontinue course Discontinue your coursework degree
- Intermission (study leave) Take a break from your coursework degree
- Special arrangements for eExams In some circumstances, you can apply for special arrangements to sit your eExam
- Special consideration Unable to complete an assessment due to exceptional circumstances beyond your control
- Transfer course or campus Transfer to another Monash coursework degree or change campus
- Credit for previous study
- Credit Credit for previous study or learning. Formerly known as advanced standing
- Revoke credit Have previously awarded credit removed from your academic record. Includes credit transfer for previous study and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
- Enrol
- Add or drop units (enrolment amendment) Make enrolment changes by adding or withdrawing from units
- Apply to re-enrol (after late re-enrolment period) Apply to re-enrol after missing the late re-enrolment peirod
- Complementary study Study units at other tertiary institutions
- Cross-institutional study Non-Monash students to study single units at Monash
- Overload Apply to enrol in more than the standard load in a semester
- Underload Study less than full-time. Only possible in exceptional circumstances
- Single unit study Study a single unit outside of a degree program
- Verify enrolment details Proof of your current enrolment, student load and standing with the University
- Fees
- Fee payment extension Only for full-fee paying students facing serious financial difficulties
- Fee payment extension for final semester Only for full-fee paying students facing serious financial difficulties (must be in final semester)
- Refunds Have your fees refunded (if eligible)
- Fee reversals and Withdrawn grades Have your course fees (including loan debt) reversed. Only in special circumstances beyond your control
- Formal complaint
- Make a stage 3 formal complaint If you couldn’t resolve your issue through a stage 1 or 2 informal complaint
- Graduation and certificates
- Apply to graduate Graduate in person or in absentia
- Replacement testamur (degree certificate) Replace a lost, stolen or damaged testamur (degree certificate)
- Verify graduation or qualification details Verify qualification or attendance at a future or past graduation
- International students, visas and residency
- Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) Extend your course duration or renew your visa
- Release international student If you have applied to study at another institution in the first six months of starting your course
- Residency status – international to domestic Advise the University of a change to your visa status
- Transport discount card for international undergraduates Get an ITSP for discounts on public transport
- Under 18s welfare and accommodation arrangements Get approval of your caregiver and accommodation if you’re an international student under 18 years
- Under 18s overnight excursion permission Get approval to stay overnight on a camp or excursion
- Under 18s temporary change to accommodation or holiday request Get approval to stay longer than one night at other accommodation
- Loans for students
- Loans for students Apply for a student loan, either short or long-term
- Personal details
- Change personal details Change or correct your name, date of birth, title, address, phone number or emergency contact information, nominate pronouns, affirm your gender and/or request a preferred name
- Student letters
- Student letters Buy an official university letter confirming enrolment, qualifications etc.
- Transport and parking
- Transport concession Get a Victorian public transport concession card
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Course and assessments
Academic record (transcript) Buy an official record of your results
Application date: Before ordering a complete academic record with results of your entire course, check first that you have been course completed.
Apply using:
More information: For more information, see academic record web page.
Course advice Get assistance about your course progression
Applications close: No specific closing date, but recommended you seek course advice before the deadlines to add and withdraw units. You'll need to be enrolled in at least one unit before you can access the course advice form.
Apply using:
More information: Find out more on the getting course advice web page.
Defer Defer your start date
Before you apply: If you’re thinking about deferring your course, take a look at our defer your offer page – you’ll find all the information you need, including when to apply.
Apply using:
- Domestic students: Application to Defer
- International students: Follow the steps in defer your studies
Discontinue course Discontinue your coursework degree
Before you apply: If you’re thinking about leaving your course, take a look at our course discontinuation page – you’ll find all the information you need, including when to apply.
Apply using:
Intermission (study leave) Take a break from your coursework degree
Before you apply: If you’re thinking about taking intermission, take a look at our intermission (study leave) page – you’ll find all the information you need, including when to apply.
Apply using:
Special arrangements for eExams In some circumstances, you can apply for special arrangements to sit your eExam
Applications close: Applications due to an unsuitable home environment stay open throughout the assessment period. Applications due to an unsuitable time zone have varying closing dates.
Apply using: The application form is available only during assessment periods.
More information: Check eligibility, deadlines and all the details on our special arrangements web page.
Special consideration Unable to complete an assessment due to exceptional circumstances beyond your control
Applications close: Apply no later than 11.55pm on the day your assessment is due or scheduled.
Apply using:
- Short Extension or Special Consideration Application – for a short extension or a generally longer extension through special consideration
- Application to Defer or Reschedule Your Scheduled Final Assessment – for scheduled final assessments and deferred scheduled final assessments
More information: Before applying, check eligibility and supporting document requirements on our extensions and special consideration web page.
Transfer course or campus Transfer to another Monash coursework degree or change campus
Applications open: 9 September (9am Melbourne time) Applications close: 1 November (11.59pm Melbourne time)
Apply using:
More information: For details including minimum requirements, see course or campus transfers website.
Credit for previous study
Credit Credit for previous study or learning. Formerly known as advanced standing
Applications close: Timing for applications varies – check the website for more information
Apply using:
More information: Details are on the apply for credit web page.
Revoke credit Have previously awarded credit removed from your academic record. Includes credit transfer for previous study and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Applications close: No specific closing date
Apply using:
Enrol
Add or drop units (enrolment amendment) Make enrolment changes by adding or withdrawing from units
Applications close: Units can be added during the first two weeks of teaching. You can withdraw from units without penalty until the census date.
Apply using:
- Web Enrolment System (WES)
- If you're unable to use WES to change units, use the Enrolment Amendment Form
More information: Details are on our web page add or withdraw from units.
Apply to re-enrol (after late re-enrolment period) Apply to re-enrol after missing the late re-enrolment peirod
Applications close: No application closing date – apply as soon as possible. If successful, a late re-enrolment fee applies.
Apply using:
More information: For more information, see late or failure to re-enrol.
Complementary study Study units at other tertiary institutions
Applications close: Semester one: 30 January Semester two: 19 June
Apply using:
More information: For more information, see complementary study.
Cross-institutional study Non-Monash students to study single units at Monash
Apply using:
More information: For more information, see cross-institutional enrolments.
Overload Apply to enrol in more than the standard load in a semester
Applications close:
One week before the start of the semester that you want to overload
Apply using:
More information: See our study load web page.
Underload Study less than full-time. Only possible in exceptional circumstances
Applications close: To avoid academic and financial penalties, apply before 11.59pm (Melbourne time) on the census date.
Apply using:
Domestic students: Use the underload form in WES. If you can't use WES, submit an Enrolment Amendment form. International students: If you're on a student visa, you need to apply using the Reduce your Study Load (International Students) form.
More information: For more information, see underloading.
Single unit study Study a single unit outside of a degree program
Applications close: Semester one: 30 January Semester two: 19 June
Apply using:
More information: For more information, see single unit enrolment.
Verify enrolment details Proof of your current enrolment, student load and standing with the University
See student letters.
Fees
Fee payment extension Only for full-fee paying students facing serious financial difficulties
Applications close: When your fees are due.
Apply using:
More information: For more information, see course fee payment extension.
Fee payment extension for final semester Only for full-fee paying students facing serious financial difficulties (must be in final semester)
Applications close: When your fees are due.
Apply using:
Refunds Have your fees refunded (if eligible)
Applications close: No specific closing date.
Apply using:
More information: For details, including eligibility, see our refunds web page.
Fee reversals and Withdrawn grades Have your course fees (including loan debt) reversed. Only in special circumstances beyond your control
When to apply: Timing depends on your situation. See the web page for details.
Apply using:
More information: Check our page for more information on applying for fee reversal and/or a WDN grade.
Formal complaint
Make a stage 3 formal complaint If you couldn’t resolve your issue through a stage 1 or 2 informal complaint
Applications close: No closing date – can be made at any time.
Apply using: To make a complaint about an area such as admissions, graduate research, libraries, graduations, Monash University Accommodation, health services, scholarships and buildings and property:
To make a complaint about faculty or student administration services, such as special consideration, Withdrawn Incomplete (WI) grades, fees and timetables:
More information: See our web page on how to make a complaint.
Graduation and certificates
Apply to graduate Graduate in person or in absentia
Applications close: Deadlines depend on the graduation round you're applying for. See closing dates on our page, graduation rounds and dates.
Apply using :
More information: For more information, see apply to graduate.
Replacement testamur (degree certificate) Replace a lost, stolen or damaged testamur (degree certificate)
Applications close: No specific closing date.
Apply using:
More information: For more information, see degree certificate (testamur).
Verify graduation or qualification details Verify qualification or attendance at a future or past graduation
See verify qualifications and student letters.
International students, visas and residency
Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) Extend your course duration or renew your visa
Applications close: At least one month before your current visa expires.
Apply using:
More information: For more information, see visa requirements.
Release international student If you have applied to study at another institution in the first six months of starting your course
Before you apply: If you’re looking to transfer within the first six months of starting your course, check the information on our transfer to another college or university page.
Applications close: No specific closing date, but you should apply as soon as possible.
Apply using:
Residency status – international to domestic Advise the University of a change to your visa status
Applications close: No specific closing date, but recommended before 11.59pm on the census date (Melbourne time) to avoid financial and academic penalties.
Apply using:
More information: Full details are on the change of residency web page.
Transport discount card for international undergraduates Get an ITSP for discounts on public transport
Applications open: 19 January
Apply using:
More information: For details including eligibility criteria and pass options, check our public transport concessions page.
Under 18s welfare and accommodation arrangements Get approval of your caregiver and accommodation if you’re an international student under 18 years
Applications open: No specific date. You need to submit this form with your International Student Course Agreement (ISCA).
Apply using:
More information: For details and more information about your requirements, see international students under 18.
Under 18s overnight excursion permission Get approval to stay overnight on a camp or excursion
Applications open: No specific date. You need to submit this form and get approval before your overnight stay.
Apply using:
More information: For details, see changing your caregiver and accommodation arrangements.
Under 18s temporary change to accommodation or holiday request Get approval to stay longer than one night at other accommodation
Applications open: No specific date. You need to submit this form 14 days before your holiday/temporary change of accommodation.
Apply using:
More information: For details, see changing your caregiver and accommodation arrangements.
Loans for students
Loans for students Apply for a student loan, either short or long-term
Applications close: No specific closing date.
Apply using:
- short-term loan (pdf, 0.12 mb)
- long-term loan (pdf, 0.17 mb)
- guarantee form (pdf, 0.06 mb)
- banking details (pdf, 0.08 mb)
More information: For loan amounts, eligibility and terms, see student loans.
Personal details
Change personal details Change or correct your name, date of birth, title, address, phone number or emergency contact information, nominate pronouns, affirm your gender and/or request a preferred name
Applications close: No specific closing date. Changes can be made anytime.
Update your details using:
- Web Enrolment System (WES) to change your address, phone number or emergency contact information
- Change Your Personal Details form to change or correct your name, date of birth, title, nominate pronouns, affirm your gender and/or request a preferred name
More information: For more information, see changing your personal details.
Student letters
Student letters Buy an official university letter confirming enrolment, qualifications etc.
See apply for a student letter.
Transport and parking
Transport concession Get a Victorian public transport concession card
Applications open: 26 January
Apply using:
More information: For more information, see transport concessions.