Structure and governance

The Malaysian government invited Monash University to open a campus in 1998. Through a long-standing partnership with the Sunway Group, the first foreign university campus in Malaysia was created at Bandar Sunway.

Now nearly two decades old, Monash University Malaysia is a model of transnational education, consists of approximately 8,000 students and 700 staff members.

Monash University Malaysia reporting lines

President and Pro Vice-Chancellor

Professor Andrew Walker

Executive Director

Mr Ong Pang Yen

Vice-President (Research & Development)

Professor Mahendhiran Sanggaran Nair

Registrar & Chief Governance Officer (Interim)

Gavin Gomez

Heads of Schools

Professor Helen Nesadurai – School of Arts and Social Sciences
Professor John Benson – School of Business
Professor Anthony Guo Ningqun – School of Engineering & School of Information Technology
Professor Mohamed Shajahan bin Mohamed Yasin  – Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Professor Gan Siew Hua – School of Pharmacy
Associate Professor Emily Goh – School of Science