Global Online and Remote Learning
The Global Online and Remote Learning programs listed below are coursework units and co-curricular programs offered by Monash University or by international partner universities and organisations, which you can participate in without being required to travel to the host location.
By studying one or more of these programs, you can broaden your horizons and make international connections, wherever you are in the world.
Virtual Curricular Programs (credit-bearing)
| Program title | Program dates | Description | Application Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick Virtual Exchange | Varies across programs, intensive blocks during May, June and/or July 2021 | Capturing the best the University of Warwick has to offer, the Warwick Virtual Exchange introduces a new curriculum of innovative study options taught online. You’ll learn from highly regarded academics and upon completion, depending on your faculty, the intensive online modules will be identified as specified credit toward major requirements or as a general elective. This program has been carefully designed to make the most of your time and modules will run early evening Melbourne time. Learn more about the Warwick Virtual Exchange program here, and submit an application on MAP here. You can also register for a virtual information session to find out more about the program here. | Applications open until 1 March, 2021. |
Mishpatim Seminar - Israeli and International Law | 4 - 29 January 2021 | This program is offered by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel (HUJI). It introduces you to the Israeli legal system and explores current issues at the core of the Israeli legal debate. You’ll examine key questions regarding the identity of the Israeli state, including Jerusalem, the Palestinian population in Israel and the Occupied Territories, and the status of refugees. The curriculum touches on a variety of highly relevant topics including international criminal law, constitutional law, human rights, immigration and refugee law, and legal aspects of counterterrorism. You’ll learn from guest lectures by some of Israel’s prominent young legal scholars as well as advocates working to promote democracy and human rights in Israel. How to apply: Refer to the Mishpatim Seminar - Israeli and International Law MAP brochure for more information. | MAP Deadline: HUJI Deadline: |
Kobe Japanese Program | 6 - 27 January 2021 | The Kobe Japanese Program (KJP) January Session is designed for undergraduate or graduate students with upper elementary Japanese language skills. The focus of the course is Japanese Language and Area Studies, including culture and society, based on the Kobe and Hyogo area and its links with Australia. This year the course will be conducted entirely online, utilizing various live teaching methods, and small class size to provide the most interactive and personal learning experience possible. How to apply: | Kobe University Deadline: 31 October 2020 |
| ACICIS Business Professional Practicum | 4 January – 12 February 2021 | The Business Professional Practicum (BPP) is a virtual six-week program that consists of intensive Indonesian language study at Atma Jaya University, industry-led English language seminars, and a supervised industry placement with a local or international firm operating in Indonesia. The BPP provides an opportunity for students of business, management and marketing, or early career business professionals, to gain valuable experience working in the field of business and commerce in Indonesia. Host Organisations are drawn from a wide range of Jakarta’s business and industry sectors including: banking and finance, infrastructure and mining, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), creative industries, the Indonesian Stock Exchange, Indonesian Ministries of Finance and Trade, as well as chambers of commerce. This program has New Columbo Plan (NCP) funding available. | MAP Deadline: 6 October 2020 ACICIS Deadline: 9 October 2020 |
| ACICIS Journalism Professional Practicum | 4 January – 12 February 2021 | The Journalism Professional Practicum (JPP) is a six-week program that consists of intensive Indonesian language study at Atma Jaya University, industry-led English language seminars, and a supervised practicum placement with a local or international media or communications organisation operating within Indonesia. The JPP provides an opportunity for students of journalism, media and communication, to gain valuable experience working in the field of media in Indonesia. Host organisations cover a wide range of media sector interests and include international news wire services, national news bureaus, national dailies, and major domestic broadcasters and radio stations. This program has New Columbo Plan (NCP) funding available. | MAP Deadline: 6 October 2020 ACICIS Deadline: 9 October 2020 |
| ACICIS Law Professional Practicum | 4 January – 12 February 2021 | The Law Professional Practicum (LPP) is a six-week program that consists of intensive Indonesian language instruction at Atma Jaya University, English language lectures by local legal practitioners and experts in the field of law, and a supervised practicum placement with a local or international legal firm, government authority or non-government organisation (NGO). The professional practicum placement offers Australian students the opportunity to collaborate with Indonesian peers and legal practitioners to gain experience within the legal profession, and to develop their professional skills, while building their networks within the Indonesian legal fraternity. | MAP Deadline: 6 October 2020 ACICIS Deadline: 9 October 2020 |
| ACICIS Development Studies Professional Practicum | 4 January – 12 February 2021 | The Development Studies Professional Practicum (DSPP) is a six-week program that consists of intensive Indonesian language study at Atma Jaya University, industry-led English language seminars, and a supervised industry placement with a local or international firm operating in Indonesia. The DSPP provides an opportunity for students or early career professionals to gain valuable experience working in the field of international development in Indonesia. Host organisations cover a wide range of development sector interests and include monitoring | MAP Deadline: 6 October 2020 ACICIS Deadline: 9 October 2020 |
| ACICIS Agriculture Professional Practicum | 4 January – 12 February 2021 | The Agriculture Professional Practicum (APP) is a six-week program that consists of intensive Indonesian language instruction at Atma Jaya University, English language lectures by local practitioners and experts in the fields of agriculture, food science, environment and resource management, and a supervised practicum placement with a local or international agricultural, agribusiness, or resource management organisation. The program runs from early January to mid-February each year. | MAP Deadline: 6 October 2020 ACICIS Deadline: 9 October 2020 |
| ACICIS Indonesian Language Short Course 6 Week Program 3 Week Program (Session 1) 3 Week Program (Session 2) | 6 Week Program 11 January – 19 February 2021 3 Week Programs Session 1: 11 – 29 January 2021 Session 2: 1 – 19 February 2021 | The ACICIS Indonesian Language Short Course (ISLC) program provides intensive Indonesian language training for students from introductory to advanced levels. Running in three-week sessions during university vacation periods, students can undertake the program either to fast-track or supplement language studies at their home university, or, for those students exploring an emerging interest in Indonesia, as an immersive introduction to the Indonesian language. Students can choose to complete one 3 week ISLC program or the full 6 week ISLC program. The program consists of intensive Indonesian language tuition incorporating language classes and interactive cultural experiences. Students may take either a single three-week course, or two consecutive three-week courses to create a six-week program of study (January-February only). This program has New Columbo Plan (NCP) funding available. | MAP Deadline: 18 October 2020 ACICIS Deadline: 1 November 2020 |
ACICIS Public Health Study Tour Program | December Program: 6 – 19 December 2020 January Program: 16 – 30 January 2021 | The Public Health Study Tour (PHST) is a two-week intensive program for public health students to gain experience in the public health sector in Indonesia. This virtual study tour will provide an introduction to the public health challenges currently facing Indonesia, including the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as existing government, international and community-led initiatives tasked with meeting these challenges. This is a unique opportunity for Australian students to hear from leading health professionals, policy-makers and community health workers in Indonesia, and to discuss approaches to health issues with Indonesian counterparts. The two-week intensive virtual tour is made up of a comprehensive seminar series, and a number of virtual field visits to health care facilities, organisations and schools in Indonesia which provide students with the opportunity to see firsthand how the public health system works in Indonesia and to understand the complex challenges it faces. This program has New Columbo Plan (NCP) funding available. | MAP Deadline: 18 October 2020
1 November 2020 |
| Winter Online Japanese Course at Osaka University | 1 - 19 February, 2021 | By faculty invitation only Winter Online Japanese Course at Osaka University, previously the J-ShIP (Japan Short-stay In-sessional Program), is a Japanese language-focused program offered remotely and run by Osaka University. This three-week course consists of 30 sessions of real-time Japanese language classes. | 16 October, 2020 |
Co-curricular programs
| Program title | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| International Conference of Undergraduate Research (ICUR) | ICUR is a two-day, 48 hour international and interdisciplinary undergraduate conference. The Conference is hosted by Monash University and the University of Warwick and connects undergraduate researchers in the United States, England, Singapore, Australia, Malaysia, Spain, Belgium, Slovenia, France and Canada to present their research to a virtual audience from around the world. | Annual event |
Global Online and Remote Learning opportunities will be added to this page as they become available.