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Monash College International Student Guide - Study in the UK

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<strong>Monash</strong> University Foundation Year (MUFY)<br />

The <strong>Monash</strong> University Foundation<br />

Year (commonly known as MUFY)<br />

is a pre-university program that<br />

prepares students for entry to any<br />

<strong>Monash</strong> University degree open to<br />

<strong>in</strong>ternational students. It is accepted<br />

by all Australian universities and is<br />

offered on <strong>the</strong> <strong>Monash</strong> <strong>College</strong> City<br />

campus and <strong>in</strong> Indonesia, Malaysia<br />

and Sri Lanka.<br />

<strong>in</strong>tensive, standard and extended<br />

modes<br />

The Foundation Year is offered <strong>in</strong> three<br />

modes – Intensive over n<strong>in</strong>e months (27<br />

weeks of teach<strong>in</strong>g/exams/study), Standard<br />

over 12 months (34 weeks of teach<strong>in</strong>g/<br />

exams/study) and Extended over 15 months<br />

(48 weeks of teach<strong>in</strong>g/exams/study).<br />

This flexibility enables students to complete<br />

<strong>the</strong> program <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> most appropriate time and<br />

to be grouped with o<strong>the</strong>r students of similar<br />

academic and English language abilities.<br />

Your Foundation Year offer will take <strong>in</strong>to<br />

account your course preferences as well as<br />

your academic and English test results.<br />

<strong>in</strong>takes throughout <strong>the</strong> year<br />

In Australia, <strong>the</strong>re are four <strong>in</strong>takes each year<br />

<strong>in</strong>to <strong>the</strong> Foundation Year program. These<br />

<strong>in</strong>takes are timed to lead <strong>in</strong>to <strong>the</strong> <strong>Monash</strong><br />

University undergraduate semesters. In<br />

most cases students can commence <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

undergraduate degrees immediately upon<br />

complet<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> Foundation Year, whe<strong>the</strong>r at<br />

<strong>the</strong> beg<strong>in</strong>n<strong>in</strong>g of <strong>the</strong> year or mid-year.<br />

For detailed list<strong>in</strong>gs of start<strong>in</strong>g dates, see<br />

Intake Calendar, <strong>in</strong>side back cover.<br />

8 | Foundation Year

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