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Monash is a dynamic and internationally recognised university with a long established tradition of providing
excellence in education and research. Monash is one of the prestigious Group of Eight universities - Australia's leading research institutions.
The Australian Good Universities Guide gives Monash top rating with 5 stars for prestige, cultural diversity,
graduate outcome and quantity of research undertaken. The university is home to 75 research centres and is involved with 17 cooperative research centres.
In addition, Monash has research links with more than 110 institutions throughout the world. Monash has built a strong international reputation in research especially in fields such as stem cell science, nanotechnology, reproductive biology, drug development and discovery and road safety.
The Monash community includes more than 52,000 students from over 100 countries, over 6,000 full-time staff and an
extensive network of 150,000 alumni.
Monash has 8 campuses, six in Australia, one in Malaysia and one in South Africa, as well as centres in London, UK
and Prato, Italy.
Monash Engineering has an international reputation for excellence in research and high calibre graduates. In
December 2004, the UK Times Higher Education Supplement ranked Monash Engineering as the top Engineering faculty in Australia. The same survey ranked Monash
Engineering as 18th in the world. The Faculty of Engineering offers a wide range of degree courses, including aerospace, biomedical, chemical, civil,
computer systems, electrical, environmental, industrial engineering and engineering management, materials, mechanical, mechatronics and telecommunication
engineering.
Monash University has established contacts with a number of key Chinese universities. Joint programs at both
undergraduate and postgraduate levels have been established with Wuhan University of Technology and Central South
University. These programs provide opportunities for collaborative education and research activities and have received industry supports from both
countries
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