Monash at a glance
Campuses and study centres
Monash has eight campuses worldwide. In Australia there are six campuses, five of which (Berwick, Caulfield, Clayton, Parkville and Peninsula) are located in and around metropolitan Melbourne. The sixth campus is located in the Gippsland region of the state of Victoria, 160 kilometres east of Melbourne.
In addition, Monash has a centre in Prato, Italy and a joint initiative
with the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay in Mumbai, India.
The Prato centre provides opportunities for research, international
conferences, study and cultural tours, summer schools, short courses,
workshops, art and design exhibitions and performances. It also seeks to
develop and expand Australia's connections with universities,
governments, cultural organisations and industry in Europe.
The IITB-Monash Research Academy is a joint initiative that offers
opportunities for high-achieving research students and for industry and
government to access high-level research and development in both India
and Australia.
Faculties
Monash is a broad-based research and teaching institution with 10 faculties: Art and Design; Arts; Business and Economics; Education; Engineering; Information Technology; Law; Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences; Pharmacy; and Science.
Preliminary statistics as at end 2007
Staff numbers
Academic staff |
3,325 |
Technical, support and administrative staff |
3,265 |
Total staff |
6,590 |
Student numbers
Total |
58,319 |
Australian |
39,832 (68.3%) |
International |
18,487 (31.7%) |
Students by course type
Undergraduate |
41,348 (70.9%) |
Postgraduate |
12,947 (22.2%) |
Higher degree research |
4,024 (6.9%) |
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