Applications are invited for the Monash International Leadership Scholarship by Monash University, Australia. Apply now!

About Monash University

Monash is the largest university in Melbourne, Australia, with an enviable reputation in world-class education.

About the Scholarship

If you are an international student who has received a Monash undergraduate or postgraduate degree course offer, you may be eligible for this scholarship. Students from all countries are invited to apply. They are looking for high-achieving students who can be ambassadors for Monash. Note, if you are studying Australian Year 12, you may be eligible for the Monash International Scholarship for Excellence instead.

Eligibility Criteria

You must be one of the following:

  • An international student.

You must meet the following criteria:

  • Intending to enrol full-time in an undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) degree at a Monash campus in Australia.
  • Received a full Monash course offer.
  • Note: The following students are not eligible to apply for this scholarship:
    • Current Monash students.
    • Students studying Australian Year 12. You may be eligible for the Monash International Scholarship for Excellence.
    • Students enrolling in Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine or Master of Business Administration (MBA).
    • Students in Monash Pathway programs (e.g. Monash College and Monash University Foundation Year).
    • Students transferring from another Monash campus or applying to Monash from another Australian University.

Benefits

  • 100% of course fees are paid until the minimum number of points for your degree are completed (excludes OSHC, accommodation and living costs).
  • Beginning undergraduate students will be invited to apply for a place in Monash Minds, a leadership program for first-year students.
  • Recipients may be asked to participate or be profiled in relevant Monash marketing, recruitment and promotional materials and/or events.

Number of Scholarships

Four scholarships are available.

Selection Criteria

  • Based on academic achievement.
  • Students will also be assessed on their scholarship application statement (500 words) and their potential to be an ambassador for Monash University.

To Retain This Scholarship

  • You must maintain a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 70 each semester.
  • You will be required to participate in at least three Marketing and/or Scholarship promotional activities. These activities include attendance at official scholarship functions and participating in marketing activities and networking events.

Every scholarship may have a different application process – or none at all. Read the application details carefully and submit your application by the deadline. For more details, visit their scholarship application page.

How to Apply?

  • You must submit a separate application form for this scholarship (due dates as below).
  • Before applying for this scholarship, you must have received a full Monash course offer with no conditions.
  • Can be deferred within the same calendar year only.
  • Do not submit supporting documentation with your application – this will not be considered.

Timeline

Selection round and closing dateCommencement
Round one: 15 OctoberSemester one or two of the following year
Round two: 15 NovemberSemester one or two of the following year
Round three: 15 JanuarySemester one or two of the current year
Round four: 15 MarchSemester two of the current year
Round five: 15 AprilSemester two of the current year
Round six: 30 JuneSemester two of the current year

Click here to read the official notification of the Monash International Leadership Scholarship for Undergraduate Studies by Monash University, Australia [100% Course Fee Exemption].

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