Category
Masters & PhD
Details
The Sir James McNeill Postgraduate Research Scholarship is one of Monash University's premier awards, established to support exceptional students undertaking a postgraduate research degree. It is awarded to candidates demonstrating outstanding academic merit and research potential, providing comprehensive financial support to allow them to focus entirely on their research projects.
Eligibility Criteria
•Must be an Australian citizen, New Zealand citizen, Australian permanent resident, Australian humanitarian visa holder, or an International student.
•Must be commencing or currently enrolled in a postgraduate research degree (PhD or Masters by Research) at Monash University.
•Must possess an outstanding academic record, typically equivalent to First Class Honours (H1).
•Must meet Monash University's competitive scholarship selection process requirements.
•Must meet the English language proficiency requirements for the specific research program.
Financial Benefits
•Comprehensive living allowance (stipend) for the duration of the research degree.
•Full tuition fee sponsorship covering the cost of the degree.
•An additional prestigious top-up allowance specific to the Sir James McNeill award.
•Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for international awardees.
•Potential relocation allowance for students moving to Melbourne from interstate or overseas.