Monash University
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Public university based in Melbourne, Australia
About Monash University
According to Wikipedia, Monash University is a public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Named after prominent World War I general Sir John Monash, it was founded in 1958 and is the second oldest university in the state. The university has a number of campuses, four of which are in Victoria , and one in Malaysia. Monash also has a research and teaching centre in Prato, Italy, a graduate research school in Mumbai, India and graduate schools in Suzhou, China and Tangerang, Indonesia. Monash University courses are also delivered at other locations, including South Africa.
Monash University's Online Degrees
What Is Monash University Known For?
Monash University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Philosophy
- Education
- Business
- Political Science
- Medical
- Biology
- Law
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Literature
- Economics
- History
- Communications
- Chemistry
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Earth Sciences
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
- Anthropology
- Social Work
Monash University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Philosophy
#84
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Ethics
#34
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Logic
#120
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#154
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Animal Rights
#6
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#6
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Education
#112
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Higher Education
#133
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#133
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Tertiary Education
#5
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#5
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Secondary Education
#164
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Business
#159
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#159
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Management
#170
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#170
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Finance
#142
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#142
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Sales
#72
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#72
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Political Science
#134
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#142
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Government
#108
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#108
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Human Rights
#74
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Public Policy
#127
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Medical
#161
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Public Health
#129
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Surgery
#213
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#215
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Mental Health
#92
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Biology
#207
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#236
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Neuroscience
#130
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#135
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Physiology
#163
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#177
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Biotechnology
#98
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Law
#127
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#136
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International Law
#122
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#133
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Jurisprudence
#69
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#73
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Common Law
#54
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Computer Science
#178
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Information Technology
#20
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Database
#114
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Artificial Intelligence
#160
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Engineering
#241
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#263
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Architecture
#210
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Mechanical Engineering
#239
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Civil Engineering
#227
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Physics
#181
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Particle Physics
#36
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Astronomy
#283
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Astrophysics
#174
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Mathematics
#266
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Statistics
#182
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Group Theory
#36
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Geometry
#218
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Literature
#326
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Writing
#305
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Etymology
#165
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Philology
#319
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Economics
#153
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Econometrics
#64
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Taxation
#77
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Macroeconomics
#121
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#124
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History
#246
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#260
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Australian History
#7
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#7
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Modern History
#162
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World History
#134
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Communications
#168
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Grammar
#83
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Journalism
#210
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Linguistics
#174
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#186
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Chemistry
#270
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#307
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Nanotechnology
#63
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Chemical Engineering
#343
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#344
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Physical Chemistry
#252
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#259
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Psychology
#313
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#336
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Social Psychology
#218
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#220
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Cognitive Psychology
#173
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Clinical Psychology
#388
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Religious Studies
#341
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#360
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Ministry
#203
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Theology
#822
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Canon Law
#226
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#226
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Sociology
#169
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#181
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Gender Studies
#26
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Women's Studies
#176
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Urban Studies
#229
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Earth Sciences
#214
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#240
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Meteorology
#63
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Geography
#309
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#318
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Geophysics
#175
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Criminal Justice
#218
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Criminology
#78
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Cyber Security
#91
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Policing
#173
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Anthropology
#397
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#419
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Cultural Anthropology
#192
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#199
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Ethnography
#336
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#341
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Archeology
#838
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Social Work
#434
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#436
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Empowerment
#358
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Substance Abuse
#385
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Child Protection
#167
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#167
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Who Are Monash University's Most Influential Alumni?
Monash University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Nursing, Education, and Philosophy. Here are some of Monash University's most famous alumni:
- Peter Higgs
- A British physicist.
- Ben Kiernan
- An Australian-born American historian .
- George Pell
- An Australian Catholic cardinal .
- Tim Flannery
- An An Australian Mammalogist, paleontologist, environmentalist, conservationist, explorer, author, science communicator, activist and public scientist..
- Marcus Feldman
- An American evolutionary biologist, (1942 – ), Perth, Australia.
- Rita Felski
- An American academic.
- David Williamson
- An Australian playwright.
- Peter Carey
- An Australian novelist.
- Suelette Dreyfus
- An Australian-American journalist.
- Michael A. Smith
- An Australian philosopher.
- Julian Savulescu
- An Australian philosopher.
- Burkard Polster
- A German mathematician.
Who Are Monash University's Most Influential Faculty?
Monash University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Nursing, Education, and Philosophy. Here are some of Monash University's most famous alumni:
- Susan Carland
- An Australian academic and author.
- Tim Soutphommasane
- An Australian political theorist, human rights advocate and columnist.
- Michael Cowley
- An Australian physiologist.
- Dragan Gasevic
- A Researcher in learning analytics.
- Paresh Narayan
- An Australian economist.
- Marnie Hughes-Warrington
- An Australian historian.
- Waleed Aly
- An Australian radio and television presenter.
- Adam Bandt
- An Australian politician.
- Jean-Claude Bradley
- A Chemist. Jean-Claude Bradley is open science advocate.
- Nick Birbilis
- An Australian materials engineer.
- Nick Wormald
- An Australian mathematician.
- Mary Francesca Bosworth
- An Australian criminologist.
