The Yulendj Indigenous Engagement Unit

The Yulendj Indigenous Engagement Unit provides support services to Indigenous students. We help students with:

  • Applying for courses, scholarships and bursaries
  • Course selection
  • Tutorials
  • Accommodation
  • Study skills
  • Referral to other services
  • Computer labs with email and internet access
  • Reference library
  • Student lounges

Help for future students

Our recruitment officer attends career and education expos in Victoria and other states. They visit schools and communities to talk to Indigenous students about studying at Monash. See our high school visits page.

Academic support

We take supporting Indigenous students and their families seriously. We have several academic support programs in place to make sure students achieve their best and enjoy their time at University.

Our name

The Wurundjeri Tribal Land Council have given us approval to use the word Yulendj as the traditional name of our Indigenous Engagement Unit. Yulendj comes from the Woiwurrung language and means “sense, intelligence”. It is pronounced “Yull-end-gee”.