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🎓 Postgraduate Semester Exchange (SE) program

Welcome to the Postgraduate Semester Exchange (SE) program guide. This program allows Monash students to study at another Monash partner universities while completing their course at Monash Malaysia.

For general information on entry requirements, application, deadlines, and more, visit the Monash Abroad website: Semester Exchange Program and FAQs about going on exchange

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

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1. Please refer here for the Course Progression Plan (CPP) Guideline
2. CPP Submission Deadline
  - Submit your CPP at least 7 working days prior to the SE Deadline
- The Study Plan lists all units you will take at the host institution along with their syllabi.
- The School will use it to check the units' equivalency.
Checklist:
- Provide the latest syllabi for the host institution's units.
- Ensure units are available for exchange students.
- Check the level: Postgraduate only.
- Confirm units are offered in your SE semester.
✅ Tip: Save your elective units for your exchange semester. Electives are easier to find abroad and offer a wider range of options compared to IT core units.
- Monash Abroad will send enrolment instructions to eligible students via email.
- The School will enrol approved units and notify students once enrolment is completed.
- Only School-approved units are eligible for credit transfer.
- Any enrolment changes must be submitted before the official enrolment deadline, refer the Monash Academic Calendar.
- Results will be recorded as SFR (Pass) or NSR (Fail).
⚠️ Reminder:
- Check your course map to ensure there is space for IE units.
- Only School-approved units will be enrolled and eligible for credit transfer.
International students must enrol in at least 24 CP. If enrolling in 18 CP, confirm that the host university allows this and inform the School via AskMira. The School will advise on the next steps.

Important Information

- FIT5120, FIT5122, FIT5126, FIT5127, FIT5128
- Semester Exchange is not allowed in the final semester.
- Postgraduate students in 1.5-year programs cannot join SE, as applications must be made 1 year in advance, and final-semester participation is not permitted

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International Exchange (IE) is generally not recommended for July intake students due to unit availability and prerequisite requirements, particularly for FIT5237. Students commencing in July are encouraged to explore Global Intercampus Program (GIP) opportunities instead.

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