ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
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Diploma of Higher Education Studies
Complete and pass eight units and achieve a minimum average required for the corresponding degree .
Monash College Diploma
To calculate the average mark required for the Monash University destination degree refer to the relevant Diploma program information available at : monashcollege . edu . au / courses / diplomas / destination-degrees
The Monash College Diploma Part 1 and Part 2 entry requirements published in this guide are for students commencing their undergraduate destination degree in 2021 .
Others
Other international qualifications entry requirements can be found at monash . edu / prior-study
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
When you apply for a Monash University undergraduate course you must satisfy English entry requirements . Different English entry levels apply to undergraduate courses . If you have completed several measures of English proficiency over a period of time , the highest valid measure will be accepted as long as it has been taken within the time limitations specified below . English requirements can be met in one of the following ways :
1 . English ( Australian Year 12 equivalent ): students must complete an English subject that is equivalent to units 3 and 4 of VCE English and also meet the required prerequisite score for the Monash University course they have applied for . The equivalent English subject must be taken within two years prior to the Monash course commencement date ( other time limitation periods may apply ).
2 . English is the language of instruction , communication and assessment for the entire institution : You can meet the English language requirements if you have undertaken studies at an institution where English is the language of instruction , communication and assessment for all aspect of study for the whole of the educational institution by satisfactorily completing a minimum of 48 Monash credit points ( one year of full-time study ) or equivalent in one of the following qualifications :
• an Australian VET diploma level ( or equivalent ) which must be taken within two years prior to the Monash course commencement date , OR
• an Australian bachelor degree ( or equivalent ) which must be completed and taken within five years prior to the Monash course commencement date .
Documentary evidence in the form of an official letter is required from the institution at which the study was undertaken . This document must be written and signed by the institution ’ s registrar ( or other authorised person ) of the education institution to the satisfaction of the Academic Board .
3 . English Proficiency Tests : the following English proficiency tests are accepted by Monash University :
• Academic IELTS ( International English Language Testing System ). For more information visit , www . ielts . org
The University ’ s minimum English language requirement is an Academic IELTS overall band score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 .
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