Which university is better for Law among University of Melbourne and Monash University?
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1 Answer
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Both the Universities are considered one of the best around the world for their Law programs, due to the robust and creative curriculum, amazing faculties, and great infrastructure. The acceptance arte of Monash University is 72.9 %, which is higher than the University of Melbourne, making it easier to get into Monash University. Although, according to the QS rankings, the University of Melbourne is the 14th best university around the world, on the other hand Monash stands at number 42.
Please refer to this table to understand it better:
Criteria
University of Melbourne
Monash University
Shiksha Grade
A+
A+
Ranking
#14 QS World University 2024, #37 Times Higher Education 2024, #25 US News 2023
#42 QS World University 2024, #54 Times Higher Education 2024, #40 US News 2023
Subject Strength
#69 for Engineering, #20 for Medicine, #8 for Law (Times Higher Education 2024)
#54 for Engineering, #33 for Medicine, #64 for Law (Times Higher Education 2024)
Programs
Undergraduate Programs - 42, Post-Graduate Programs - 133, Doctorate Programs - 11
Undergraduate Programs - 135, Post-Graduate Programs - 101, Doctorate Programs - 16
Acceptance Rate
70%
72.9%
Exam Score
GMAT - 560, GRE - 310, IELTS - 6.5, PTE - 58, TOEFL - 79
GRE - 306, IELTS - 6.5, PTE - 58, TOEFL - 79
Average tuition fees for international students
AUD 39,168 (Undergraduate)
AUD 37,050 (Undergraduate)
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Indian students interested in admissions at Monash Law, can get the same provided they satisfy its admission requirements, & follow the application process mentioned below:
- Create an account on the official Monash University application portal
- Pick a course that best aligns with your academic interest & background
- Submit all mandatory documentation including academic records, certifications, etc.
- Pay an application fee worth AUD 125 (INR 7 K)
- Wait for an official response from the university's end
- Accept the offer letter
- After receiving the Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE), complete the formalities associated with the online application
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The minimum IELTS score required for different courses and levels of study varies depending upon the courses. However, the general IELTS test score requirement is nothing less than 6.5.
Moreover, the university also accepts TOEFL, PTE, and C1 Advanced as proof for English language proficiency.
The list of some of the notable Monash University Alumni can be checked out from the table below:
Julian McMahon | Josh Frydenberg |
Vance Joy | Atiqah Hasiholan |
George Pell | Jane Turner |
Daniel Andrews | Boediono |
Bill Shorten | Nadia Nakai |
Lim Guan Eng | Alyssa Soebandono |
Airlangga Hartarto | Anthony Pratt |
Yalda Hakim | Gina Liano |
Monash University currently has 78,230 enrolled, of which 55,885 account for undergraduate students while 18,346 account for graduate students. Over 20,000 students are international. The year wise enrollment trends and breakdown for Monash University for its five campuses are given below:
Campuses | Total Enrolled Students 2020 | Total Enrolled Students 2021 | Total Enrolled Students 2022 | Total Enrolled Students 2023
| Total Enrolled Students 2024
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Caulfield | 19,071 | 17,359 | 16,167 | 16,183 | 19,060 |
Clayton | 49,125 | 52,445 | 49,529 | 51,686 | 55,418 |
Gippsland | 402 | 396 | 403 | 396 | 424 |
Parkville | 2,031 | 2,139 | 2,248 | 2,505 | 2,744 |
Peninsula | 4,291 | 4,235 | 4,005 | 4,098 | 4,288 |
Yes, the Monash University campus, is generally very safe for international students, with a number of security measures put in place to provide the ideal study environment.
Security officers patrol the campus 24/7 a day, ensuring student safety. Other security measures in place include: electronic access control, security cameras, emergency assistance, safety app & safety escorts for students walking on campus.

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