Monash University is a public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The University of New South Wales is a public research university based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
| Monash University | University of New South Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 5.9 Out of 10 | 6.6 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 36 QS World University 2026 # 58 Times Higher Education 2026 # 37 QS World University 2025 | # 20 QS World University 2026 # 79 Times Higher Education 2026 # 19 QS World University 2025 |
| Subject Strength | # 59 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2025 # 40 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2025 # 47 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 | # 25 for Engineering by QS World University 2025 # 51 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2025 # 63 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 |
| Programs | UG Programs -124 PG Programs -90 Doctorate Programs -15 | UG Programs -124 PG Programs -117 Doctorate Programs -43 |
| Acceptance Rate | 40.0 % | 60.0 % |
| Exam Score | IELTS-6.5 PTE-58 TOEFL-79 | IELTS-6.5 PTE-64 TOEFL-90 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 32660 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 22494 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 73440 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 31898 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 33009 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 2115 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Graduate Employability rankings: #66, | Graduate Employability rankings: #27, |
| application requirements | Minimum age of applicant- 17, course codes and names are mandatory while applying | Fulfill country and program-specific requirements, |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Monash University Malaysia | Australian Graduate School of Management |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.3/10 Read 45 reviews | 7.9/10 Read 13 reviews |
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| ranking | # 40 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2025 | # 51 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2025 |
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| exam scores | IELTS - 6.5/9PTE - 58/90TOEFL - 79/120 | IELTS - 6.5/9TOEFL - 90/120 |
| Admission Criteria/Better to Have | For entry into this degree, you must have one of the following:
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| cost to study | Total Cost (Tuition + Living) -83843 | Total Cost (Tuition + Living) - |
| documents required | #Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose | #Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose |
| application dates | - | Nov 6, 2025 (Application Deadline for Term 3 Grouped round 1 2026 Intake) Dec 25, 2025 (Application Deadline for Term 3 Grouped round 2 2026 Intake) Feb 12, 2026 (Application Deadline for Term 3 Grouped round 3 2026 Intake) |
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| General Facts | Monash University | University of New South Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1958 | 1949 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | :1 |
| Male:Female | 53% Male, 46% Female | 0% Male, 0% Female |
| Location Facts | Located in the suburbs of Clayton, the main and largest campus is surrounded by scientific research facilities like CSIRO, and Australian Synchrotron, a variety of student bars, retail outlets, and restaurants surround the campus. | Located in the suburbs of Kensington, seven kilometers away from center of Syndey. Two other campuses located in Paddington and Canberra. |
| Library | Total 4.7 million items, | e-books collection: 831,449; |
| Campus Life | Over 70 food vendors across the campus, | 300 clubs and societies, has its own religious center, aquatic center, a roundhouse, a variety of shops and food joints on-campus. |
| Hostel | #Rooms(Shared rentals) - $13200 #Rooms(Homestay) - $13200 #Rooms(On campus) - $15840 #Rooms(Rental) - $24000 | #1 Bedroom unit (Weekly) - $1335 #Share house (Weekly) - $780 |
| Famous Alumni | David Williamson (Playwrite) Nick Cave (musician), Peter Carey (Brooker winner novelist), Boediono (former vice president-Indonesia), Robert Doyle (former lord mayor of Melbourne), Peter Costello (former member of Australian house of representatives), Annika Smethurst (journalist) | Scott Morrison (Australian PM), Lucy Turnbull (Former Lord mayor of Syndey), Campbell Newman (Former Premier of Queensland), Marise Payne (Minister of Foreign Affairs), Raj Reddy (former Co-chair of US president’s IT), Rebel Wilson (Actress), Mehreen Faruqi (Australian Senator) |
| City Life | Cheap student shopping, | Unemployment rate of Sydney is low as 2.8%, |
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