Description

Monash University is proud to announce the opening of applications for the prestigious Maxwell King PhD Scholarship (MKS) for 2024. Named in honor of Professor Maxwell King, a significant figure in graduate research at Monash, the scholarship provides substantial support for PhD students with a comprehensive package. The MKS offers a living allowance of $50,291 per annum, along with research and relocation allowances, ensuring students can focus on their academic and research pursuits without financial burdens. This esteemed scholarship is open to international students, Australian citizens, permanent residents, New Zealand citizens, and Australian humanitarian visa holders, with two awards available annually: one for a Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) student and one for a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) student.

Eligible candidates must meet Monash University’s competitive scholarship selection process and English language proficiency requirements and have submitted a scholarship application for the current year. Interested applicants should prepare their documents, including academic transcripts and proof of English proficiency, and secure a faculty invitation if they are new applicants. Applications are open until 31 October 2024. For more details and to apply, visit the link given down below.

Degree Level

Monash University Maxwell King Scholarship 2024 in Australia (Worth $50,291) is available to undertake PhD level programs at Monash University.

Available Subjects

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• Humanities
• Social Sciences
• Science
• Technology
• Engineering
• Mathematics
• STEM Field

Benefits

Financial Support:

• Living stipend: This provides regular payments to help cover your living expenses throughout the year.
• Research allowance: This dedicated fund helps you with costs directly related to your research project.
• Relocation allowance (if applicable): To assist with the additional expenses of moving to a new location for your studies.
• Total Scholarship Value: $50,291 per annum (2024 rate)

Eligible Nationalities

Maxwell King PhD Scholarships are open to domestic and international students of all nationalities.

Eligibility Criteria

Who can apply?

• Citizens of Australia or New Zealand
• Permanent residents of Australia
• Holders of Australian humanitarian visas
• International students

What you need to have done?

• Submitted a scholarship application for this year (current year)
• Been successful through Monash's rigorous scholarship selection process
• Demonstrated English language proficiency according to Monash's standards

Application Procedure

Ready to Apply? Here's What You Need to Do:

• Gather Your Application Materials: Make sure you have all the required documents on hand before you begin. This includes your academic transcripts, proof of English language proficiency, and any research publications you might have.
• Submit Your Application: Applications for the Maxwell King PhD Scholarship are accepted online until October 31st, 2024. You can access the application form from the link down below.
• New Applicants: Faculty Invitation Required: If you're a new applicant to Monash University, you'll need to secure an invitation to apply for the scholarship from the faculty that aligns with your research area. Reach out to the relevant faculty to initiate this process before starting your application.