Monash University Scholarship For International Students 2020

About Monash University

Monash University was founded in 1958 and is one of the prestigious universities in the G8 group. It has 50,000 students spread across 6 campuses with different locations in Victoria, the Berwick, Caulfield, Peninsula, Clayton, Gippsland, and Parkville campuses. Monash offers various majors in the fields of arts, commerce, engineering, education, law, medicine and science. The university also has a Law School and an Art Museum in Clayton.

Monash has achieved an enviable national and international reputation for research and teaching excellence in 50 years. Monash is ranked in the top 1% of world universities.

Here is the ranking of Monash University Australia:

  • # 75, Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020.
  • # 73 world and # 3 in Australia based on the 2019 Shanghai Ranking’s Academic Ranking of World Uniiversities
  • # 21 in the 2017 World’s Most International Universities based on Times Higher Education.
  • # 58 of the world, based on Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2020.
  • # 6 Times Higher Education Golden Age university ranking in 2019.

The Good Universities Guide 2016 gives Monash five stars for:

  • staff qualifications
  • student retention
  • research grants

The top one percent of providers of business employment education. Monash is the only Group of Eight university with triple crown international business accreditation in the Faculty of Business and Economics

  • AACSB
  • EQUIS
  • AMBA

Other Rankings

  • the best university in Australia for engineering and technology (Times Higher Education, 2017-2018)
  • the best university in Australia for Materials Science and Engineering (Academic Ranking of World Universities, 2019)
  • the best university in Australia for Energy Science and Engineering (Academic Ranking of World Universities, 2019)
  • the best university in Australia for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (Academic Ranking of World Universities, 2019)
  • the best university in Australia for Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences (Academic Ranking of World Universities, 2019)
  • 3 in the world for pharmacy & pharmacology (QS Subject rankings 2019)
  • 7 in the world of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, (Academic Ranking of World Universities, 2019)
  • the best university in Australia for Chemical Engineering (Academic Ranking of World Universities, 2019)
  • the best university in Australia for Metallurgical Engineering (Academic Ranking of World Universities, 2019)
  • 16 in the world for Education (QS Subject rankings 2019)
  • the best university in Australia for Education (Academic Ranking of World Universities, 2019)
  • 16 in the world for Performing Arts (QS Subject rankings 2019)
  • 16 in the world for Nursing (QS Subject rankings 2019)
  • 20 in the world for Anatomy and physiology (QS Subject rankings 2019)
  • 29 in the world for chemical engineering (QS Subject rankings 2019)
  • 30 in the world for Philosophy (QS Subject rankings 2019)
  • 31 in the world for Law (QS Subject rankings 2019)
  • 32 in the world for Medicine (QS Subject rankings 2019)
  • 33 in the world for Accounting & finance (QS Subject rankings 2019)
  • 33 in the world for Geography (QS Subject rankings 2019)
  • 33 in the world for Sociology (QS Subject rankings 2019)
  • 35 in the world for Chemistry (QS Subject rankings 2019)
  • 36 in the world for Business and management (QS Subject rankings 2019)
  • the best university in Australia for Chemistry (Academic Ranking of World Universities, 2019)
  • 42 in the world for Materials Science (QS Subject rankings 2019)
  • 46 in the world for Clinical, pre-clinical medicine and health (Times Higher Education, 2017-2018)
  • 47 world statistics (QS Subject rankings 2019)
  • 48 in the world for Psychology (QS Subject rankings 2019)
  • 94 in the world for Business & Economics (Times Higher Education, 2017-2018)

Monash University Scholarships for International Students 2020

Monash University offers Monash International Merit Scholarship with the total amount up to $50,000 or  $10,000 per annum for the duration of your degree.

As long as you are an international student, whether you are commencing or current student, you are eligible to apply for this scholarship. There is some criterias you must meet:

  • You are intending to enrol full-time in undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) degree at a Monash campus in Australia.
  • For commencing students, you must have received a Monash offer.
  • For current students, you must have completed a minimum of two semesters in Australia
  • Current students enrolled in the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (Honours) course or the Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine (MD) course must have completed at least three semesters.

However if you are studying Australian Year 12 or currently commencing in the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (Honours) course or the Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine (MD), you are not eligible to apply for this scholarship.

This scholarship is offered for 31 recipients per year. Please nothe the following selection criteria:

  • Based on academic achievement.
  • Current students must have achieved a minimum weighted average mark of 85
  • Students will also be assessed on their scholarship application statement (500 words), and their potential to be an ambassador for Monash University.
  • Preference will be given to commencing students.

What is the requirements to retain this scholarship?

  • You must maintain a distinction average (70% or above) each semester.
  • You will be required to participate in at least three Marketing and/or Scholarship promotional activities, which include attending official scholarship functions and participating in marketing activities and networking events.

How to apply

  • You must submit a separate application form for this scholarship (due dates 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.

Please see due dates:

Selection round and closing date Commencement
Round one: 15 October Semester one or two of the following year
Round two: 15 November Semester one or two of the following year
Round three: 15 January Semester one or two of the current year
Round four: 15 March Semester two of the current year
Round five: 15 April Semester two of the current year
Round six: 15 May Semester two of the current year

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