About this program

The Monash Silver Jubilee Scholarship (MSJS) is available to help support a student with living costs whilst studying at Monash.  It is awarded each year to different faculties by rotation. This prestigious scholarship is available to help support a student undertaking a PhD with living costs whilst studying at Monash.

Eligibility Criteria for Monash University Scholarship 2024

To be eligible for Monash University Scholarship, candidates must fulfill following requirements:

• Required Language: English
  • English Language Test requirements for General: (6.5) overall (no band less than 6.0) in IELTS, and (79 +) Reading 13, Listening 12, Speaking 18 & Writing 21 in TOEFL.
  • English Language Test requirements for Arts, Business and Economics: (7) overall (no band less than 6.5) in IELTS, and (94 +) Reading 19, Listening 20, Speaking 20 & Writing 24 TOEFL.
• Eligible Countries: All world countries
  • An International student.
  • A New Zealand citizen.
  • An Australian citizen.
  • Australian permanent resident.
  • Australian humanitarian visa holder.
• A bachelor’s degree requiring at least four years of full-time study in a relevant field, and which normally includes a research component in the fourth year, leading to an honours 1 or 2A in a relevant field;
• A course leading to a level rated by the relevant department, faculty and committee as equivalent to an honours 1 or 2A in a relevant field;
• A master’s degree that entails work, normally including a significant research component, including at least 25% of one full time equivalent year of work, including a thesis. It is normally expected that a grade of honours 2A has been obtained for the research thesis or project. Where ungraded, examiners’ reports will be taken into account;
• Have qualifications which in the opinion of GRC are deemed equivalent.
• Scholarships are awarded based on an applicant’s academic record, research output and prior research experience.
• Have not previously held an Australian Government or Monash-funded Postgraduate Research Award for more than six months.

Required Documents:

• Academic curriculum vitae.
• Official academic transcripts, degree certificate or testament from awarding institution (including an explanation of the grading schema).
• Proof of citizenship.
• Proof of meeting the English language proficiency requirements.
• Invitation to Apply.
• Research proposal.

How to Apply for Monash University Scholarship 2024?

Please follow the following application instructions to apply for this Scholarship:

• You need to receive an invitation to apply, before you apply. To receive one, you’ll need to complete an expression of interest and/or find a supervisor who agrees to supervise your research. This depends on the faculty/institute.
• Click (Apply Now ) to register for Graduate Research Admission and Scholarship.
• All sections of online application are explained https://www.monash.edu/graduate-research/study/apply/application/guide#/
• Indicate that you wish to be considered for a scholarship on the application form. There is no need to fill out a separate application form.

Scholarship deadline: 31 October 2024

For more information, you could go to the Official website.