First Year of Uni Feeling Underwhelming? Here's How Transferring to a G08 Uni Can Help

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This article is presented in partnership with Monash Business School.

Studying at uni is one of the most important steps in your career pathway - and if you're ready to take that step further, transferring to a Group of Eight (G08) university like Monash could be the opportunity that makes you stand out.

You might be wondering, what sets apart a G08 Univesity? These unis bring together top academics, researchers and high-achieving students, and rank among the best in the world.

This environment encourages fresh ways of learning, helping you build the skills and confidence that lead to real career outcomes after graduation.

These universities like Monash are known for producing graduates who are highly sought after by employers both in Australia and internationally so you can say hello to the career of your choice sooner when you finish studying!

But what can Monash offer me to help me with my career goals?

Did you know you can study in Australia and overseas? We're talking global exchange programs, international study tours and overseas internships.

You'll have access to plenty of opportunities for networking with a wide range of industry connections in Australia and overseas. And you can choose to study at over 100 partner universities across the world and gain credit towards your degree. Who doesn't wanna do a bit of travelling while they study? 👀

You’ll graduate with a globally recognised degree, have access to the widest choice of single and double degrees in Australia, and study at a business school that is ranked in the top 1 per cent of business schools worldwide.

Plus, Monash grads are highly sought after by employers.

Monash consistently ranks well in graduate employability rankings with 80.7% of graduates scoring full-time employment in both 2022 and 2023*.

Okay I'm convinced, but how do I actually transfer?

It's possible to transfer to Monash from the uni you're currently at - you just need your eligibility assessed.

You may be able to bring across your credits from other unis and apply through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC) with Monash offering pathways and support services to make the transition as smooth as possible. Here's all the info you need to know about transferring.

Monash Business School doesn’t just give you a degree—it gives you a head start.

Don’t just take out word for it. Check out the video below to see real business students enjoy how Monash combines courses, internships and industry connections to open doors to real jobs after graduation.

Learn more and prepare for your future career in business here.

*(QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey)