Monash Research Training Programme Stipend for International Students in Australia, 2020

  •  Master, PhD, Fellowship, Grant
  •   Australia
  • $$  Up to $29,000

If you intend to start a research doctorate and research master’s degrees in Australia, then you can apply for Monash Research Training Programme Stipend funded by the Australian Government. The grant is open for both domestic and international students.

The programme aims to support outstanding students with living costs whilst studying at Monash University in Australia for the session 2020/2021.

Monash University Information

Monash University Grants

Monash Research Training Programme Stipend for International Students in Australia, 2020 Founded in 1958, Monash University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized town of Clayton (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Victoria. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Melbourne, Gippsland, Kuala Lumpur, Johannesburg. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, Monash University (Monash) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. Monash University (Monash) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 61 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: Research Doctorate and Research Masters degree programs in all subjects offered by the university.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
  • Must hold an Australian or New Zealand bachelor’s degree with First Class Honours (H1) or qualifications and/or research experience deemed equivalent by the University.
  • Have not completed a graduate research masters or doctoral degree at the same course level (for example, are applying to undertake a second doctoral degree);
  • Priority will also be given to applicants who are or will be enrolling via internal (on-campus) mode.
  • Entitled to a maximum scholarship duration of more than 12 months equivalent fulltime as a result of prior enrolment in a graduate research degree.
  • Have not previously held an Australian Government or Monash-funded Postgraduate Research Award for more than six months.

Offered Benefits

The program will provide a living allowance (stipend) and a relocation allowance of up to $29,000 to domestic and international students.

Application Deadline:

  • For domestic students: October 31, 2020
  • For international students: August 31, 2020

Application Process

  • How to Apply: For applying, students are recommended to take admission in the Research Doctorate and Research Masters programs at Monash University. After being registered, candidates will be automatically considered for this education award.
  • Supporting Documents: Candidates must submit a CV, academic certificates, and transcripts with your application.
  • Admission Requirements: The studentships are awarded based on an applicant’s academic record, research output, and prior research experience.
  • Language Requirement: If English is not your first language, you should provide evidence of English language ability: IELTS, TOEFL, or other acceptable proof. Please check the English Language Requirements section for more details.
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