Monash Equity Scholarship (MES)

Scholarship Details

 Provider Name:  Monash University

 Scholarship Name:  Monash Equity Scholarship (MES)

 Description:  Monash University is offering Equity Scholarships for HDR study undertaken at one of the university’s Australian campuses.

 Study Level:  Doctor Degree (By Coursework), Doctor Degree (By Research), Master Degree (By Research)

 Study Fields:  General

 Support Type:  Scholarship

 Offer Frequency:  Annual

 Annual Amount:  $25,849

 Annual Comment:  The scholarship is valued at $25,849 (2015 rate) per year. Tenure is for up to 2 years for a master degree and up to 3 years for a PhD.

 Length:  3 year(s)

 Gender:  Co-Ed

 Eligibility:  Applicants must: be Australian or New Zealand citizens or Australian permanent residents at the closing date; hold an Australian or New Zealand bachelor degree with first class honours (or equivalent qualifications/research experience); and meet at least one of the equity criteria. Students intending to undertake, or who are currently enrolled in, a research master degree, PhD or research professional doctorate are eligible to apply.

 Target Group:  Mature age, Physical, medical, psychological or learning difficulties

 Study Location:  Australia – VIC: Melbourne Metropolitan

 Closing Date:  31 May; 31 October

 Other Details:  Equity criteria include applicants whose academic career has been adversely affected by disability, illness or family responsibilities, e.g. child bearing, child rearing or other family responsibilities such as the sustained care of a dependant family member. This does not apply when an applicant has opted to travel or pursue an alternative profession/discipline area before returning to study.

 Scholarship Website:  http://www.monash.edu.au/migr/support/scholarships/monash/index.html(opens in new window)

Scholarship Contact Details

Provider Details

 Provider Name:  Monash University

 Provider Phone:  61 3 99054000

 Provider Fax:  61 3 99054007

 Provider Website:  http://www.monash.edu.au (opens in new window)