Monash University Jubilee Honours

Monash University Jubilee Honours

Description:

The Monash University Jubilee Honours Scholarship was introduced to acknowledge the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Monash University and to encourage high-achieving undergraduate students to continue into research programs.

Eligibility:

Applicants must: be Australian or New Zealand citizens, Australian permanent residents, permanent humanitarian visa holders or international students; and be commencing a separate 48 credit-point honours degree at a Monash campus in Australia. Selection is based on academic achievement or need, having a minimum high distinction average in previous tertiary studies or if domestic students, experiencing other disadvantages as defined in equity groups in addition to financial hardship. Tenure is dependent on maintaining a distinction average each semester.

Other Details:

The scholarship can be deferred. 20 scholarships will be offered to students based on academic achievement in 2014 and 30 scholarships will be offered to students based on need in 2014.

You must be studying as one of the following:

• Current Monash student
• Current student at another tertiary institution

Selection criteria

• Based on academic achievement or need.
• Academic achievement criteria: minimum of a high distinction average (80% or above) in previous tertiary studies
• Need criteria: have a low income and:
• Are an Indigenous Australian
• Are a recent refugee
• Live in a low socio-economic, regional or remote area
• Attend an under-represented school
• Have a disability or long-term medical condition
• Have experienced difficult personal circumstances.

University Name: Charles Darwin University