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Global Intercampus Program

🎓 Undergraduate Semester in Australia (SIA)

Welcome to the Undergraduate Semester in Australia (SIA) guide. This program allows Monash students to study at another Monash campus (Clayton and/or Caulfield) while completing their course at Monash Malaysia.

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

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

What is needed? View

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 theSIA Deadline
- The Study Plan lists all units you will take at the host institution.
- The School will use it to assess your GIP application.
Checklist:
- Use the latest handbook for the host institution.
- Verify prerequisites for host institution units and MUM units.
- Ensure units are available for exchange students.
- Check the level: Postgraduate only.
- Confirm units are offered in your GIP semester.
✅ Tip: Include extra units in case preferred units are unavailable.
Sample Approved Study Plan: Download PDF
- Amend your enrolment and campus location only after you receive and accept your offer.
- Enrol only in units approved in your School-approved Study Plan.
- Make sure you meet the minimum credit requirements.
- Units not approved by your School may not be eligible for credit transfer, which could delay your graduation and result in additional costs.
- Marks and grades will be recorded as usual, following the standard Monash grading system

Important Information

- Submit as many units as possible. Changes are only allowed under:
  - Unit unavailability
  - Timetable clashes
  - Full enrolment quotas
  - Host university rejects the unit
- Check your course map carefully to ensure space for GIP units.
- Enrol in 18–24 credit points per semester.
- Only approved units will transfer credits.
- Tuition fees are paid to Monash Malaysia for approved units.
If you’re an international student, the minimum enrolment is 24cp. Enrolling in 18cp? Make sure to submit a SORS Underloading Form.
- Final Year Project units Parts 1 and 2 must be completed at Monash Malaysia - you cannot split them across campuses. You may do GIP for Part 1 and then campus transfer to Monash Australia for Part 2. Submit your campus transfer application during GIP
- Final-semester GIP is only allowed if both FYP parts are completed and you have at least 18 CP remaining.
FIT3199 and FIT3045

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