Monash University 2023 Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship Programme for Master

  •  Master
  •  31-Dec-2022
  •   Australia
  • $$  Varies

The GEMS programme aims to bring the best and brightest PhD students to Monash University Malaysia, where they can work with top-class research teams on some of the world’s core challenges.

The GEMS programme offers 15 scholarships each year from 2022 to 2024, and scholarship recipients will be funded for 39 months. Each PhD student will be supervised by a team of staff in Malaysia and Australia, and as such, the programme will include a paid placement in Australia for up to 12 months.

Monash University Information

Monash University Grants

Monash University 2023  Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship Programme for Master 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

  • To be eligible for GEMS, you must possess a minimum academic qualification of First Class Honours (H1) or its equivalence (H1E) recognised by Monash Malaysia.
  • You must satisfy particular academic and English language requirements.

Offered Benefits

  • 100% tuition fee waiver for three years and three months under the Global Excellence and Mobility Scholarship (GEMS).
  • A monthly stipend of RM 2,800 for 27 months in Malaysia.
  • An annual stipend of AUD 37,000 up to 12 months in Australia.
  • A grant to cover travel and initial cost of living expenses in Australia.

Application Process

  • Applications must be submitted through this  form with the following documents:
    • Academic transcripts (Certified true copies with grading scales)
    • Curriculum vitae
    • Personal statement on why you think are suited for the GEMS programme (300 words)
    • Research proposals for up to 2 preferred research topics
    • Proof of English proficiency (Based on Monash University  English language requirements)
  • Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a panel interview.
  • An Invitation to Apply letter will be sent to successful applicants on the next steps to complete your application.

Required Documents:

  • Academic transcripts (Certified true copies with grading scales)
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Personal statement on why you think are suited for the GEMS program (300 words)
  • Research proposals for up to 2 preferred research topics
  • Proof of English proficiency
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