Master of Applied Linguistics

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

Academic Qualifications: To be eligible for postgraduate programs, international students should hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution. Minimum 65% in your previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: Overall 6.5 or 7.0, depending on the program, with no band less than 6.0.
• TOEFL: Overall 79, with minimum subsection scores of Listening 12, Reading 13, Writing 21, and Speaking 18.
• PTE: Overall 58, with a minimum of 50 in each section.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

Monash University offers a range of scholarships to both domestic and international students to help cover the cost of tuition fees, living expenses, and other study-related costs. These scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence, financial need, leadership potential, and other criteria.

1. Monash International Merit Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to international students who have demonstrated academic excellence in their previous studies. The scholarship provides up to $10,000 per annum for the duration of the student's course.
2. Monash Graduate Scholarship: This scholarship is available to high-achieving domestic and international students who are undertaking a graduate research degree at Monash University. The scholarship provides a living allowance of $29,500 per annum, as well as a range of other benefits.
3. Monash Asylum Seekers Scholarship: This scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to asylum seekers who are undertaking undergraduate or postgraduate study at Monash University. The scholarship covers the cost of tuition fees, as well as a range of other study-related expenses.
4. Monash Equity Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to students who have experienced financial hardship or other forms of disadvantage that have impacted their ability to succeed academically. The scholarship provides up to $6,000 per annum to assist with living expenses and other costs.
5. Monash Indigenous Scholarship: This scholarship is available to Indigenous students who are undertaking undergraduate or postgraduate study at Monash University. The scholarship provides a range of benefits, including financial assistance, mentoring, and academic support.

Graduates of the Master of Applied Linguistics program at Monash University enjoy a wide range of career opportunities.

1. Language Teacher: Graduates can pursue careers as language educators, teaching English or other languages to non-native speakers.

2. Translator or Interpreter: Opportunities exist in translation and interpretation services, facilitating communication across language barriers.

3. Language Analyst: Graduates may work as language analysts, examining language use in various contexts, including media and government.

4. Language Policy Advisor: Some graduates choose to work in language policy and planning, contributing to language-related policies and strategies.

5. Corporate Communication Specialist: Graduates can find roles in corporate communication, helping organizations with multilingual communication strategies.

6. Cross-Cultural Consultant: Opportunities exist to work as cross-cultural consultants, aiding organizations in navigating language and communication in diverse contexts.

7. Researcher: Graduates may opt for careers in linguistic research, contributing to the understanding of language and communication.