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WHAT YOU ’ LL STUDY
We have 12 subjects for you to choose from . Each subject is offered in two parts :
● Unit 1 introduces you to the subject area and key themes
● Unit 2 expands your knowledge and understanding .
To successfully complete this program , you must pass a minimum of eight different units :
● Units 1 and 2 of English ( compulsory subject )
● Units 1 and 2 of at least two other complete subjects
● Units 1 and 2 of a complete subject or any two Unit 1 subjects .
STANDARD INTAKE *
FOUR UNITS ( SEMESTER 1 )
FOUR UNITS ( SEMESTER 2 )
* You can choose to take on additional units , limited to five per semester or 10 throughout the duration of the program .
ASSESSMENTS
Assessments take place throughout the two semesters to provide regular feedback on how you ’ re progressing with your learning , your strengths , and areas that need improvement . The assessment may be a combination of research projects , assignments , presentations , reports and class tests . Coursework makes up 70 per cent of your final mark and 30 per cent is based on your final exam . For Contemporary Issues and Global Studies , coursework makes up 100 per cent of your final mark .
CALCULATING YOUR MUFY UNIVERSITY ENTRY SCORE
The MUFY university entry score is an average score that is stated over 100 . It ’ s calculated by adding up the individual score obtained from all eight units and dividing that total score by eight . If you pass a ninth or 10th unit on your first attempt within two semesters , you ’ re eligible for bonus points .
LEARN DIGITALLY
MUFY adopts a learning approach which combines face-to-face instruction with self-directed learning delivered on an e-learning platform . To cope with this learning approach , you ’ re required to have your own laptop which runs on Windows or Mac OS . The laptop used should also come with a built-in front-facing camera , microphone and speaker .
Students taking Fundamental Mathematics , Mathematics , or Advanced Mathematics are also required to have a graphing calculator ( Texas Instruments model TI-84 PLUS CE Phyton edition ).
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Academic
Age Citizenship
Passed SPM , O-Level or equivalent with minimum five ( 5 ) credits and met Monash ’ s English language requirement 1 .
1 SPM English or O-Level English as a Second Language : Minimum Credit , or O-Level English as a First Language or English Literature : Minimum grade D ; or IELTS : Minimum overall score of 5.5 with no band less than 5.0 or equivalent .
16 years
Australian and New Zealand Citizens If you hold Australian or New Zealand Citizenship or Australian Permanent Residency you are not eligible to apply .
If you hold temporary resident status in Australia or permanent resident status in New Zealand you are eligible to apply for the program .
If you are granted Australian Permanent Residency after you enrol in your Foundation Year program , you may complete the program , however entry into Monash University is not guaranteed . After successfully completing your Monash College program and if you wish to apply for an undergraduate place at Monash University , you will need to apply through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre ( VTAC ) to compete for a Commonwealth Supported Place ( CSP ) at Monash University .
INTAKES
You should complete this full-time program in two semesters .
Standard Intakes Semester 1 Semester 2 January January – May July – November July July – November January – May August August – December January – May
UNITS OFFERED
Subject Name of Unit Name of Unit English ( compulsory ) Accounting Economics Biology Chemistry Physics Fundamental Mathematics Mathematics Advanced Mathematics
Information and Communication Technology
Global Studies Contemporary Issues
MUF0011 English Unit 1 MUF0021 Accounting Unit 1 MUF0061 Economics Unit 1 MUF0031 Biology Unit 1 MUF0041 Chemistry Unit 1 MUF0121 Physics Unit 1 MUF0141 Fundamental Mathematics Unit 1 MUF0091 Mathematics Unit 1 MUF0101 Advanced Mathematics Unit 1
MUF0051 Information and Communication Technology Unit 1
MUF0131 Global Studies Unit 1 MUF0151 Contemporary Issues Unit 1
FOR MORE INFORMATION , CLICK TO VIEW THE MUFY STUDENT GUIDE
MUF0012 English Unit 2 MUF0022 Accounting Unit 2 MUF0062 Economics Unit 2 MUF0032 Biology Unit 2 MUF0042 Chemistry Unit 2 MUF0122 Physics Unit 2 MUF0142 Fundamental Mathematics Unit 2 MUF0092 Mathematics Unit 2 MUF0102 Advanced Mathematics Unit 2
MUF0052 Information and Communication Technology Unit 2
MUF0132 Global Studies Unit 2 MUF0152 Contemporary Issues Unit 2
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