Monash Graduate Research Equity Supplement

Brief Description

The Monash Graduate Research Equity Supplement is a scholarship program specifically designed for postgraduate students who are experiencing financial hardship. It is part of Monash University’s commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive research community.

Host Institution(s)

The Monash Graduate Research Equity Supplement is offered by Monash University, a leading Australian university renowned for its research and innovation. With four Australian campuses and numerous international partnerships, Monash is a globally connected institution.

Level/Field of Study

The scholarship is open to postgraduate students at Monash University who are enrolled in a research degree, including PhD, PhD by practice, and Masters by research.

Number of Awards

Each year, Monash University awards a limited number of Monash Graduate Research Equity Supplement scholarships to eligible students. The number of awards may vary depending on the availability of funds.

Target Group

The scholarship is specifically aimed at domestic students and international students, including those from developing countries, who are facing financial hardship. Applicants must also meet the eligibility criteria outlined by Monash University.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The Monash Graduate Research Equity Supplement provides a top-up of $10,000 per annum to the student’s existing Monash graduate research scholarship. The top-up will be paid in fortnightly instalments over the duration of the research degree.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the Monash Graduate Research Equity Supplement,

• Students must be currently enrolled at Monash University in a research degree and be experiencing financial hardship.
• This may include being in receipt of a government income support payment.
• Demonstrating significant personal or family financial hardship, or facing unforeseen and exceptional circumstances.

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Application Instructions

To be considered for the Monash Graduate Research Equity Supplement, students must first apply for and be awarded a research degree scholarship from Monash University. Once awarded, students must then complete and submit an online application form to be considered for the additional top-up funding.

Official Website

For more information and to apply for the Monash Graduate Research Equity Supplement, please visit the official Monash University website.