Monash University Malaysia

Overview

Monash University Malaysia, established in 1998, is the third-largest campus of Australia’s largest university and the first foreign university campus in Malaysia. Located in Bandar Sunway, Selangor, it offers an internationally oriented, culturally diverse environment for students from around the world. The campus is part of Monash University, a research-intensive Australian university currently ranked 37th in the QS World University Rankings (2025) and 58th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings (2025).

2. General Information

Name	Monash University Malaysia
Established	1998
Type	Private University (Foreign Branch Campus)
Location	Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia
Student Population	Over 9,000 students from 76 countries
Website	www.monash.edu.my

If you are comparing universities in Malaysia, you may also find it useful to review other public research universities such as University of Malaya, Universiti Sains Malaysia, or Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia for a broader perspective on academic strengths and campus experience.

3. Fee Structure

Program Level	Estimated Tuition Fee (MYR)
Foundation Programs	18,000 – 25,000
Undergraduate Programs	45,000 – 80,000 per year
Postgraduate Programs	30,000 – 60,000
Diploma Programs	20,000 – 35,000

Note: Fees are approximate and can change by intake year, course structure, and study plan. For accurate, up-to-date tuition and any course-specific costs, confirm with the official Monash University Malaysia website or the admissions office.

4. Academic Programs

Monash University Malaysia offers a wide range of programs across arts, business, technology, health, and science. Below are key schools commonly represented on the campus:

School of Arts and Social Sciences
School of Business
School of Engineering
School of Information Technology
School of Medicine and Health Sciences
School of Pharmacy
School of Science
Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences

If you are deciding between Australian-style degrees and locally established public university programs, comparing with institutions like Monash University (Australia) can also help you understand how program design may differ between campuses.

5. Facilities

Library and Learning Commons
Monash Sports Centre
Health and Wellness Centre
Career Development Services
Student Lounge and Recreational Areas
Modern Laboratories and Research Facilities
On-campus Dining and Retail Outlets

For many students, the combination of learning spaces and career support matters as much as course content. Monash University Malaysia’s facilities are designed to support both academic progress and student development through study-friendly spaces and career-related guidance.

6. Accommodation

Sunway Monash Residence: Managed by Sunway, offering convenient living options within walking distance to campus.
Facilities include 24-hour security, gym, swimming pool, basketball court, and a Learning Hub with Learning Pods.
Various room types available, including twin-sharing, single, single en-suite, and studio apartments.
Monthly rental ranges from RM750 to RM2,300, depending on room type and lease duration.

Before choosing a room type, consider your timetable and budget. Single and en-suite options typically offer more privacy, while shared options can reduce monthly costs.

7. Contact Information

Address: Monash University Malaysia, Jalan Lagoon Selatan, Bandar Sunway, 47500 Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
Phone: +60 3 5514 6000
Email: enquiry@monash.edu
Website: www.monash.edu.my

More Universities in Malaysia

Tip: If you’re also exploring other public research universities in Malaysia, compare campuses and program offerings alongside Universiti Putra Malaysia and Universiti Sains Malaysia to narrow down the best fit for your course and study style.

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