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==Campuses and buildings== ===Australia=== ====Clayton==== [[File:Aust.-Synchrotron-outside,-14.06.2007.jpg|thumb|The [[Australian Synchrotron]] is located at the university's Clayton Campus]] The [[Monash University, Clayton campus|Clayton campus]] covers an area over 1.1 km<sup>2</sup> and is the largest of the Monash campuses. Clayton is the flagship campus for Monash, demanding higher ATAR (Australian Tertiary Admission Rank) scores than all the other campuses, with the exception of Parkville. Clayton is home to the faculties of Arts, Business & Economics, Education, Engineering, IT, Law, Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Pharmaceutical Science and Science. The Clayton campus has its own suburb and postcode (3800). Various major scientific research facilities are located on or adjacent to the campus. Chief among these are the [[Australian Synchrotron]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.synchrotron.org.au/index.php/about-us/history/history-of-the-australian-synchrotron |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090706220459/http://www.synchrotron.org.au/index.php/about-us/history/history-of-the-australian-synchrotron |url-status=dead |archive-date=6 July 2009 |title=History of the Australian Synchrotron |publisher=Australian Synchrotron |access-date=1 April 2010}}</ref> and [[CSIRO]]. The campus is also home to numerous restaurants and retail outlets, as well as student bars: Sir John's (located in the Campus Centre) and the Notting Hill Hotel (located down the street, founded in 1891),<ref>{{cite web |author=thenott |url=http://www.thenott.com.au/home.php |title=Home of the Notting Hill Hotel β Melbourne, Australia |publisher=The Nott |date=18 August 2003 |access-date=22 December 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101012035056/http://www.thenott.com.au/home.php |archive-date=12 October 2010}}</ref> both of which are hubs of social life on the campus.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.melbournepubs.com/venue/522/ |title=~ Notting Hill Hotel, Notting Hill, Melbourne ~ Review and Details |publisher=Melbournepubs.com |access-date=22 December 2011 |archive-date=11 September 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110911093959/http://www.melbournepubs.com/venue/522/ |url-status=live}}</ref> [[File:Teesnow sir louis matheson library.jpg|alt=Sir Louis Matheson Library, Monash Clayton Campus|thumb|Sir Louis Matheson Library at the Clayton Campus]] The campus is also home to a number of halls of residence, colleges and other on-campus accommodations that house several thousand students. Six [[hall of residence|halls of residence]] are located at the [[Monash University, Clayton campus|Clayton campus]] in [[Clayton, Victoria]]. There is an additional private residential college affiliated with the university. The Clayton campus contains the [[Robert Blackwood Hall]], named after the university's founding chancellor Sir [[Robert Blackwood (chancellor)|Robert Blackwood]] and designed by Sir [[Roy Grounds]].<ref>[http://www.monash.edu.au/mapa/venues/rbch/ Monash University, Academy of Performing Arts] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130604141803/http://www.monash.edu.au/mapa/venues/rbch/ |date=4 June 2013 }}. Retrieved 7 April 2013</ref> ====Caulfield==== [[File:Monash Caulfield Campus Library (48719956053).jpg|right|thumb| Caulfield Library at the Caulfield Campus]] [[Monash University, Caulfield campus|The Caulfield campus]] is Monash University's second-largest. Its multifaceted nature is reflected in the range of programs it offers through the faculties of Arts, Art Design & Architecture (MADA), Business & Economics, Information Technology and Medicine, and Nursing and Health Sciences. A major building program has been announced to expand teaching facilities, provide student accommodation, and redevelop the shopping centre. ====The Alfred==== Located in [[The Alfred Hospital]], Monash University's Alfred campus houses the Central Clinical School<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.med.monash.edu.au/cecs/ |title=Central Clinical School |author=jveitch |access-date=16 July 2015 |archive-date=17 July 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150717034536/http://www.med.monash.edu.au/cecs/ |url-status=live}}</ref> and the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.med.monash.edu.au/sphpm/ |title=School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine |author=webmed |access-date=16 July 2015 |archive-date=17 July 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150717052055/http://www.med.monash.edu.au/sphpm/ |url-status=live}}</ref> which contains the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.med.monash.edu.au/epidemiology/ |title=Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine |author=webmed |access-date=16 July 2015 |archive-date=17 July 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150717051223/http://www.med.monash.edu.au/epidemiology/ |url-status=live}}</ref> and the Department of Forensic Medicine.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.med.monash.edu.au/sphpm/dofm.html |title=Department of Forensic Medicine |author=ahince |access-date=16 July 2015 |archive-date=17 July 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150717051020/http://www.med.monash.edu.au/sphpm/dofm.html |url-status=live}}</ref> ====Parkville==== The [[Monash University, Parkville campus|Parkville campus]] is located on [[Royal Parade, Melbourne|Royal Parade]] in the Melbourne suburb of [[Parkville, Victoria|Parkville]], around 2 km north of the [[Melbourne CBD]]. The campus is home to the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. The faculty specialises in pharmacy practice, pharmaceutical and formulation science, and medicinal chemistry. The campus offers Australia's first combined, 5-year Bachelor of Pharmacy/Master of Pharmacy program, leading to registration as a pharmacist after successful completion of a supervised internship and registration exams in the final year. The Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science replaced the Bachelor of Formulation Science in 2007 and the Bachelor of Medicinal Chemistry in 2008. High achieving students may enrol in a double degree, combining a Bachelor of Engineering and a Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science. The campus also offers postgraduate degrees, including the Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Clinical Pharmacy. Considered a world-class faculty, it was ranked first in the world in pharmacy and pharmacology in the 2022 QS World University Rankings by Subject, surpassing Harvard University and the University of Oxford, which ranked second and third, respectively.<ref name="QSPharmaRanking">{{Cite web |title=QS World University Rankings for Pharmacy & Pharmacology 2022 |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/university-subject-rankings/2022/pharmacy-pharmacology |access-date=26 December 2022 |website=Top Universities |language=en |archive-date=28 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230128084122/https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/university-subject-rankings/2022/pharmacy-pharmacology |url-status=live}}</ref> ====Peninsula==== The [[Monash University, Peninsula campus|Peninsula campus]] has a teaching and research focus on health and wellbeing, and is a hub of undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Nursing, Health Science, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Psychology β and particularly in Emergency Health (Paramedic) courses. The campus is located in the bayside suburb of Frankston on the edge of Melbourne. The Peninsula campus also offers a range of courses including those from its historic roots with early childhood and primary education (during the 1960s and 1970s, the campus was the State Teachers' College), and Business & Economics (since the merger of the State Teachers' College with the Caulfield Institute of Technology to create the Chisholm Institute of Technology in 1982). The campus was also home to the Peninsula School of Information Technology, which in 2006 was wound back with Information Technology units previously offered being relocated to the Caulfield campus. ====City==== The centrally located Monash Law City Campus houses the postgraduate Faculty of Law. It provides teaching for the Monash Law Masters and JD programmes. This campus is well placed within Melbourne's legal precinct, allowing students to have easy access to the surrounding courts. ===International=== ====Malaysia==== [[File:cmglee_Sunway_Monash_University.jpg|thumb|Monash University Malaysia campus]] [[File:Wangshiyuan.jpg|thumb|The city of [[Suzhou, Jiangsu|Suzhou]] where Southeast-Monash Joint Graduate School located]] The [[Monash University Malaysia campus]] opened in 1998 in [[Bandar Sunway]], [[Selangor]], Malaysia. The Sunway campus offers various undergraduate degrees through its faculties of Arts and Social Sciences, Business, Engineering, Information Technology, Medicine and Health Sciences, Pharmacy and Science. It is currently home to over 8,489 {{small|(2018)}}<ref name="Annual Report 2018">{{cite web |title=Monash Annual Report 2018 |url=https://www.monash.edu/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/1761272/19P-0093-Annual-Report-FA-Digital-v2.pdf |publisher=Monash University |access-date=26 September 2019 |archive-date=26 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190926132433/https://www.monash.edu/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/1761272/19P-0093-Annual-Report-FA-Digital-v2.pdf |url-status=live}}</ref> students. The new purpose-built campus opened in 2007, providing a high-tech home for Monash in Malaysia. In addition to a wide range of undergraduate degrees, the campus also offers both postgraduate Masters and PhD programs. Its degrees in Medicine and Surgery are the first medical degrees outside Australia and New Zealand to be accredited by the Australian Medical Council.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.med.monash.edu.my/for/Course-Accreditation-MBBS.html |title=Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=24 September 2012 |archive-date=23 March 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130323130618/http://www.med.monash.edu.my/for/Course-Accreditation-MBBS.html |url-status=live}}</ref> ====Italy==== [[File:Prato0003.jpg|thumb|[[Prato Cathedral]], in the town's main piazza, is about 100 metres from the Monash Prato Centre]] [[File:Palazzo Vai 04.jpg|thumbnail|right|The Palazzo Vaj, where the [[Monash University, Prato Centre|Monash University Prato Centre]] is located]] The [[Monash University, Prato Centre|Monash University Prato Centre]] is located in the 18th-century palace, Palazzo Vaj, in the historic centre of [[Prato]], a city near [[Florence]] in Italy. Primarily, it hosts staff and students from Monash's other campuses for semesters in Law, Art Design & Architecture, History, Music, and Criminology as well as various international conferences. It was officially opened on 17 September 2001 as part of the university's vigorous internationalisation policy.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ita.monash.edu/about/aims.html |title=History and aims |publisher=Monash University |date=30 March 2009 |access-date=1 April 2010 |archive-date=8 June 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100608235228/http://www.ita.monash.edu/about/aims.html |url-status=live}}</ref> ====India==== The [[IITB-Monash Research Academy]] opened in 2008 and is situated in [[Mumbai]], India.<ref name="IITB">{{cite web |url=http://www.iitbmonash.org/about.html |title=IITB-Monash Research Academy |access-date=1 April 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100310194353/http://www.iitbmonash.org/about.html |archive-date=10 March 2010}}</ref> It is a partnership between Monash and the [[Indian Institute of Technology Bombay]]. It aims to carry out high impact research in engineering and sciences, particularly clean energy, biotechnology and nanotechnology. Students undertake their research in both India and Australia, with supervisors from both Monash and IITB. Upon graduating, they receive a dual PhD from the two institutions.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.monash.edu.au/news/newsline/story/1474 |title=Plans for new IITB-Monash Research Academy released |publisher=Monash University |date=3 August 2009 |access-date=1 April 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090807145558/http://www.monash.edu.au/news/newsline/story/1474 |archive-date=7 August 2009}}</ref> In the month following its official opening, 36 joint projects had commenced, with a further several hundred planned. In August 2015, Christopher Pyne, Australian Minister for Education and Training, officially opened the new Monash-IITB Research Academy Building in Mumbai, India.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.monash.edu/news/articles/iitb-monash-research-academy-the-academy-building-a-welcome-addition |title=IITB-Monash building a welcome addition - Monash University |access-date=7 October 2016 |archive-date=7 October 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161007125803/http://www.monash.edu/news/articles/iitb-monash-research-academy-the-academy-building-a-welcome-addition |url-status=live}}</ref> ====Suzhou, China==== In 2012, it was announced that Monash had won a licence to develop a joint graduate school with [[Southeast University|Southeast University (Nanjing)]] in [[Suzhou, Jiangsu|Suzhou]], [[Jiangsu]] Province.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/uni-wins-licence-for-rd-riches-with-china-campus/story-e6frgcjx-1226335766110 |work=The Australian |title=Monash University wins licence for R&D riches with China campus |date=23 April 2012 |access-date=10 September 2012 |archive-date=19 July 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120719193214/http://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/uni-wins-licence-for-rd-riches-with-china-campus/story-e6frgcjx-1226335766110 |url-status=live}}</ref> The '''[[Southeast University-Monash University Joint Graduate School]]''' is the first Australian university, and the third foreign university, to win a licence to operate in China.<ref>{{cite web |author=Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade |url=http://www.trademinister.gov.au/speeches/2012/ce_sp_120528.html |title=Opening day remarks, China International Fair for Trade in Services, speech |publisher=Australian Minister for Trade - Trademinister.gov.au |date=28 May 2012 |access-date=30 September 2013 |archive-date=11 February 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140211211824/http://trademinister.gov.au/speeches/2012/ce_sp_120528.html |url-status=live}}</ref> The school offers master's degrees and PhDs in science and engineering, with an initial cohort of 500 students, building up to 2000 in the years to come.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://afr.com/p/national/education/monash_first_to_move_into_china_0SWbm3q5qjqmtXnz6ThswO |title=Monash first to move into China |publisher=Afr.com |access-date=30 September 2013 |archive-date=28 September 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120928122847/http://www.afr.com/p/national/education/monash_first_to_move_into_china_0SWbm3q5qjqmtXnz6ThswO |url-status=live}}</ref> ====Indonesia==== The Monash University, [[Indonesia]], opened its doors in October 2021, focusing on postgraduate programs offering [[master's degree]] and [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhDs]]. Currently they offer several Master's degree programs including: [[Data science|Data Science]], Cybersecurity, [[Urban design|Urban Design]], [[Business]] Innovation, and Public Policy & Management, Marketing & Digital Communications, Public Health, and Sustainability. The campus is located in [[Bumi Serpong Damai|BSD City]], [[Tangerang]], [[Banten]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Laksono |first=Muhdany Yusuf |date=14 April 2022 |title=Monash University BSD City, Kampus Luar Negeri Pertama di Indonesia Diresmikan |url=https://www.kompas.com/properti/read/2022/04/14/201018421/monash-university-bsd-city-kampus-luar-negeri-pertama-di-indonesia?page=all#page2 |access-date=19 July 2023 |website=KOMPAS.com |language=id |archive-date=19 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230719053139/https://www.kompas.com/properti/read/2022/04/14/201018421/monash-university-bsd-city-kampus-luar-negeri-pertama-di-indonesia?page=all#page2 |url-status=live}}</ref> ===Former campuses=== ====Gippsland==== As part of the university's expansion in the 1990s, Monash took over the operations of the Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education in 1990.{{cn|date=January 2025}} The Gippsland campus provided courses via [[distance education]]. However, between 2005 and 2010, many of these programs were transferred to city campuses, thus losing their appeal to regional areas.{{cn|date=January 2025}} At its peak enrolment in 2007, the campus was home to 2,000 on-campus students, 5,000 off-campus students and nearly 400 staff.{{cn|date=January 2025}} The campus was located in the [[Latrobe Valley]] town of [[Churchill, Victoria|Churchill]]. Until 2014, it was the only non-metropolitan campus of Monash University.{{cn|date=January 2025}} The Gippsland campus had on-campus accommodation including the self-catering West House and East House.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Monash Uni Student Residences |url=https://www.fmsa.com.au/projects/monash-student-res/ |access-date=31 August 2022 |website=FMSA Architecture |language=en-AU |archive-date=31 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220831133625/https://www.fmsa.com.au/projects/monash-student-res/ |url-status=live}}</ref> [[Ballarat University]] joined with Monash University's Gippsland campus to form a new regional university known as [[Federation University Australia]] from 1 January 2014, so this campus is no longer part of Monash.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-09-06/university-of-ballarat-becomes-federation/4939744/|title=University of Ballarat becomes Federation University Australia|work=ABC News|date=6 September 2013|archive-date=7 April 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150407152106/http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-09-06/university-of-ballarat-becomes-federation/4939744|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/06/28/3791847.htm|title = University of Ballarat's name change explained |website = [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]]|archive-date = 27 November 2016|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20161127021849/http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2013/06/28/3791847.htm|url-status = dead}}</ref> ====Berwick==== The former [[Monash University, Berwick campus|Berwick campus]] of Monash University was built on the old Casey airfield in the south-eastern growth corridor of Victoria, Australia. The town of Berwick has experienced an influx of people and development in recent times, which includes the new campus of Monash University. With a presence in the area since 1994, the first Monash Berwick campus building was completed in 1996 and the third building in March 2004. It was situated on a 55-hectare site in the [[City of Casey]], then one of the three fastest growing municipalities in Australia. Monash announced the closure of this campus to staff and students on 7 March 2016. On 15 July 2016 it was announced that [[Federation University Australia]] would take responsibility for the Berwick Campus from 2017 pending government approvals.<ref>{{cite web |title=Berwick proposal |url=https://adm.monash.edu/human-resources/berwick-proposal/ |publisher=Monash University |access-date=17 March 2022 |location=Vice-Chancellor's Updates |language=en}}{{Dead link|date=February 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> This officially commenced on 1 January 2018, as a campus of [[Federation University Australia]]. ====South Africa==== In August 2013, Monash University entered a partnership with Laureate International Universities to establish a campus in South Africa.<ref>{{cite web |title=Laureate 'buys' Australian campus in South Africa |url=https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20130913162033720 |access-date=4 November 2021 |website=University World News |archive-date=4 November 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211104214236/https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20130913162033720 |url-status=live}}</ref>{{Citation needed|date=September 2018}} This effort was short-lived, and Monash elected to transfer ownership of the campus to the Independent Institute of Education (IIE) South Africa in 2015. The transfer was concluded in 2019.<ref name=" Annual Report 2018" />
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