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Entry requirements and applications

  • Minimum English language requirements
  • Age entry requirement
  • Academic entry requirement

Minimum English language entry requirements

  • Standard program: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent, with no band less than 5.0
  • Intensitve/accelerated program: IELTS minimum 6.0 or equivalent, with no band less than 5.5

The above are minimum requirements. Check with your provider for details of local entry requirements.

Age entry requirement

  • You must be at least 17 years of age by 31 December to be eligible for admission to Monash University.
  • If you do not meet the above criteria, but would otherwise have been offered a place, you will be offered a deferred place to be taken up when the age criterion is met.

Academic entry requirement

You must have Australian Year 11 or equivalent qualification to enter the Monash University Foundation Year.

The following are minimum requirements. For required results, please contact the Foundation Year provider.

Students are advised to investigate visa requirements to study in their chosen country.

Australia Year 11
Bahrain Secondary School Leaving Certificate
Bangladesh Higher Secondary School Certificate (Year 12) or Secondary School Certificate (Year 11)
Brunei GCE O Level (or forecast)
Canada Grade XI
China Gao Er (Senior Middle School 2) or Gao San (Senior Middle School 3)
Germany Intermediate School Leaving Certificate (Year 11)
Hong Kong HKCEE
India Standard XI or Standard XII or equivalent
Indonesia SMU 2 or SMU 3
Iran High School Diploma/Pre University Certificate
Japan Year 2 or Year 3 Upper Secondary School Certificate
Kenya GCSE O Level or Certificate of Secondary Education
Korea Certificate Grade 11 or Senior High School Certificate
Kuwait General Secondary School Certificate
Macau Form 5 or Senior Middle 2
Malawi School Examination Certificate
Malaysia SPM, UEC or GCE O levels (forecast results)
Mauritius O Levels
Namibia Higher Senior Secondary School Certificate
New Zealand NCEA Level 2
Oman Secondary School Leaving Certificate
Pakistan Intermediate  Examination Certificate/ Higher Secondary School Certificate (Year 11 or 12)
Qatar General Secondary Education Certificate
Russia Certificate of Secondary Education (Attestat)
Saudi Arabia General Secondary Education Certificate
Singapore GCE O Level or Sec 4 (Express) forecast
Sri Lanka Sri Lankan GCE O Levels
Taiwan Senior High School Year 2 or 3
Tanzania Certificate of Secondary Education (O Levels)
Thailand Matayom 5 or Matayom 6
Turkey State High School Diploma
Uganda Certificate of Education (O Levels)
UAE General Secondary Education Certificate
USA Grade 11
Vietnam Year 11
Zambia School Certificate
Zimbabwe O Levels
Other countries Assessed individually