Eligible Degree
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Research Doctorate
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Research Masters
Brief Overview
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Provided by Monash University to support students undertaking research degrees
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Co-funded by Monash University and the enrolling faculty/academic unit
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Aims to help cover students’ living costs
Details of the Scholarship
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Application Rounds: Four rounds per year
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Total Scholarship Value: $36,063 per annum (2025 rate)
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Number Offered: Varies
Eligibility Requirements
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Eligible Applicants:
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Australian citizens
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New Zealand citizens
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Australian permanent residents
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Australian humanitarian visa holders
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International students
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Additional Criteria:
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Must meet Monash’s competitive scholarship selection process requirements
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Must meet Monash’s English language proficiency requirements
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Available for students undertaking Joint Research Awards with Monash as the home institution
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Scholarship Values
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Living allowance (stipend)
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Relocation allowance (if eligible)
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Faculty tuition-paying scholarship for successful international applicants
Required Documents
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Academic records
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Research outputs (if any)
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Proof of prior research experience
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English language proficiency documents
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Other documents as required by Monash University
How to Apply for the Scholarship
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Applications for graduate research scholarships are submitted during course application
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Process is the same for both new and current students through the Applicant Portal
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No need to specify a particular scholarship, as applicants are automatically considered for all available graduate research scholarships
Deadline
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International (Round 1) – Closes 31 March
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Domestic (Round 2) – Closes 31 May
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International (Round 3) – Closes 31 August
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Domestic (Round 4) – Closes 31 October
Additional Notes
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Different scholarships may have different application processes; ensure to check details before applying
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New applicants must receive an invitation to apply from the relevant faculty before submitting their application
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For more details, contact the Graduate Research Admissions team:
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Email: [email protected]
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