Murdoch University
Murdoch University/CRICOS Code: 00125J
Overview
Murdoch took in its first 510 students in 1975 and has since grown to an enrolment of 17,000 students, of whom 3,000 are international enrolments. The University’s main campus in Perth is the largest university campus in Australia, and it houses a large range of services and facilities just minutes from the centre of Perth.
Murdoch aims to encourage the development of creative, independent graduates through its well recognised academic and research programmes with a view to making a difference in the global community.
Location
With three campuses in Western Australia and Learning Centres in Singapore, Dubai and Tokyo, Murdoch’s experience of international education is truly international.
Campuses
South Street campus is the main campus just a short trip from the Perth CBD. Set in 227 hectares of bushland, facilities include computing labs and wireless network, moot court, veterinary hospital and farm, engineering plant, chiropractic clinic, media facilities, and on campus accommodation.
Rockingham campus is located within the Peel region and offers courses from TAFE certificate level up to research degrees, with close connections to business, community and industry.
Peel campus is closely linked with Rockingham campus and specialises in Nursing, with two clinical demonstration wards and state of the art teaching resources and facilities.
Contact AA Education Network for more information and for facts and figure about the International Learning Centres at Dubai, Singapore and Tokyo.
Courses
The University offers students courses in Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Business, Chemical and Mathematical Sciences, Chiropractic and Sports Science, Education, Engineering and Energy, Environmental Science, Information Technology, Law, Media, Communication and Culture, Nursing and Midwifery, Psychology, Social Sciences and Humanities, Sustainability, and Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences.
English Courses
Murdoch Language Institute, at the South Street campus, offers General English, English For Academic Purposes, and Preparation for Secondary Studies.
Entry Requirements
Undergraduate admission generally requires English to the level of IELTS 6.0 overall with no band less than 6.0 and academic level up to the successful completion of the recognised equivalent of Australian Year 12 High School.
Postgraduate admission generally requires an IELTS of 6.0 for coursework and 6.5 for research degrees, with no band less than 6.0 in ether case, and academic level up to the successful completion of the recognised equivalent of a Bachelor degree.
AA Education Network can give you more detailed information on the requirements for particular courses as these may vary with different degrees.
Enrolment dates
- Semester 1: commences in February
- Semester 2: commences in July
Postgraduate study may also involve three trimesters. Contact AA Education Network for more details.
Students are advised to apply well in advance of their intended commencement dates to allow time for processing enrolment and visa applications.
Student activities
The Student Guild hosts a range of on campus student clubs and organised social and recreational activities. Students often also arrange their own spontaneous and informal activities among themselves.
Murdoch University provides its students with:
- A recognised world class education under the tuition of highly qualified academics using state of the art facilities.
- Award winning and innovative academic and research programmes.
- Excellent student-staff ratios and support for students during their studies.
- An enjoyable experience of campus life within a multicultural student body.
- The chance to experience life in one of Australia’s most relaxed and interesting state capitals, on the shores of the Indian Ocean.
Application
AA Education Network is ready to answer your questions about study at Murdoch University. We can assist you with your enrolment and visa applications and help you plan and organise your travel and accommodation to make your journey and your time at Murdoch a rewarding and memorable experience. Contact us today.

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