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Entry Requirements for Arts Research Degrees

Overseas Qualifications

Some applicants from selected overseas institutions may be eligible for direct entry into the PhD course and for a University scholarship. See below for examples.

If you have similar qualifications and grades but your qualification is from a different institution, please contact us and we can provide course advice on your eligibility.

Hong Kong: InstitutionDegree details
  • Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • City University of Hong Kong
  • University of Hong Kong
  • Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
  • Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HK PolyU)
  • Degree type and duration: A three-year Bachelor degree
  • Thesis/ research: A thesis or research project in the final year of the undergraduate degree of a similar nature to fourth year thesis/ research requirements at Monash University in that discipline
  • Grades: Achieved a First Class Honours grade upon graduation
India: InstitutionDegree details
  • Jawaharalal Nehru University
  • University of Mumbai
  • University of Delhi
  • University of Calcutta
  • Degree type and duration: A three-year Bachelor with Honours degree and a two year Masters degree
  • Thesis/ research: A thesis or research project in the final year of the Masters degree of a similar nature to fourth year thesis/ research requirements at Monash University in that discipline
  • Grades: Achieved a First Class Honours division in the Masters degree and a First Class Honours in the Bachelor with Honours degree
Sri Lanka: InstitutionDegree details
  • University of Colombo
  • Degree type and duration: A four-year Special Bachelor degree
  • Thesis/ research: A thesis or research project in the fourth year of the Special Bachelor degree, or in the final year, where the course is more than four years duration, of a similar nature to fourth year thesis/ research requirements at Monash University in that discipline
  • Grades: Achieved a First Class Honours degree upon graduation