Reasons to choose Monash Arts

Over the past fifty years, Monash Arts has positioned itself as a faculty without borders. There are no limits on our thinking and no boundaries on our knowledge. We thrive on exploring new ways to see the world. This, combined with our extensive international connections, makes us one of the most popular arts faculties in the world.

Reputation

Monash University is a member of the Group of Eight, representing the top universities in Australia.An arts degree from Monash reflects standards of excellence and is valued by institutions and employers worldwide. The Arts Faculty is one of the largest in Australia and many of our academics are recognised internationally as leaders in their field of expertise.

International Focus

Monash is well known for its international presence. We have campuses in Malaysia and South Africa and a teaching centre in Prato, Italy. The Arts faculty has a large proportion of students travelling overseas to study each year and alliances with over 120 universities throughout the world.

Flexibility

An Arts degree is a flexible degree that you can structure to suit your interests and lifestyle needs. You can study part-time or full-time,defer, study majors from other faculties, complete a diploma or take a double degree. Arts can also act as a pathway to degrees such as Law or postgraduate study.

Supportive Environment

An open and inclusive learning environment is part of the Monash identity. We are proud of our cultural diversity and encourage inclusiveness. We provide a comprehensive network of student services including healthcare, counselling, careers advice and financial support. We are also home to a large number of student bodies, such as clubs and societies, for you to join.

Diversity

Monash Arts offers an impressive 58 areas of study spanning everything from music to communications, journalism to Japanese and geography to gender studies. Such extensive choice gives you the opportunity to discover new talents and learn about areas of study you never knew existed.

Academic resources

Studying with Monash Arts gives you access to some impressive facilities and resources. Our Matheson library has one of the world's largest collections of online databases with access
to 243,838 e-books, 33,991 e-serials and 798 electronic databases. Our online resources can be accessed anywhere and resources not available at Monash can be borrowed from libraries around the world.

E-learning

Our students have access to online lectures, assessments and reading materials. We also use online discussion groups, wikis, blogs and online assessment tasks to complement the learning experience.