This is a introduction website of Monash University. The website is developed in order to introduce the history, the lives style of students, the infrastructures and other information about Monash University. All pictures appearing in the website are shotted in Monash Clayton campus and Caulfield campus.
History
Monash University was created by an Act of the State Parliament of Victoria in 1958 as a result of the Murray Report.The university was named after the prominent Australian general Sir John Monash. This was the first university in Australia to be named after a person, rather than a city, region or state. From its first intake of 357 students at Clayton on 13 March 1961, the university grew rapidly in size and student numbers so that by 1967, it had enrolled more than 21,000 students since its establishment
Acadamic
The Good Universities Guide places the Clayton, Caulfield, Parkville and Peninsula campuses of Monash in the category of universities which are most difficult to gain admission to in Australia, with each campus receiving an Entry Standards mark of 5/5. Monash University staff produce over 3,000 research publications each year, with research conducted in over 150 fields of study.
Campus
Monash students are represented by the Monash Student Association in individual campus organisations and the university-wide Monash Postgraduate Association. Including domestic and foreign campuses, each campus has an independent association to manage club activities and social activities. Campus contains dormitories, restaurants, gyms and a series of facilities. Students can use three different modes of transportation to school. In addition to drive to school, students can also take bus, shuttle bus and taxi.
Facilities& Campus
Monash is divided into 10 faculties distributed in 5 different campuses in Melbourne. These incorporate the university's major departments of teaching and research centres. Clayton campus is home to the faculties of Arts, Business & Economics, Education, Engineering, IT, Law, Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences and Science and Caulfield Campus is focus more on Business & Economics.
Faculty
Monash has a whole floor dedicated to your learning. You get to work with the latest technology and tools. Moreover, there are 20 different areas in which to practice, so you can perfect your research, study or teaching. This is all part of making you comfortable and confident using the latest tools and technology in any environment, whether it be the classroom or the boardroom. Monash offers open, light-filled-study areas, private study nooks, and a kitchen and lounge so you can kick back and relax. If you're planning an outdoor adventure, you can use our equipment to download maps, film the event, and edit your footage when you return.
Ranking
The top one per cent of world universities – 80th in the world – according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings (2017–2018) The top 100 world universities, with an estimated rank of 79th according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities 2016. 21st in the World's Most International Universities in 2017 as released by Times Higher Education.