Monash Graduate Scholarship 2026 Abstract & Quick Facts

Scholarship Host: Monash University
Host Country: Australia
Category: Postgraduate Scholarships || Masters Scholarships || PhD Scholarships 
Benefits: Full Scholarship • Tuition • Living Stipends of A$37,145 per year
Eligibility: Students from All Countries
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Monash Graduate Scholarship 2026 Details

The Monash Graduate Scholarship (MGS) supports high-achieving students enrolled in research degrees at Monash University.

The scholarship is funded by Monash University and provides financial support to help students focus on their research without financial stress.

Eligible applicants are automatically considered for all available research scholarships when they apply for their graduate research programme.

Monash offers four application rounds per year, providing multiple opportunities for both domestic and international students to apply. Scholarships are competitive and awarded on academic excellence and research potential.

Monash Graduate Scholarship Benefits

The Monash Graduate Scholarship (MGS) provides recipients with:

• Living allowance (stipend) valued at approximately A$37,145 per year (2026 rate) to support daily expenses while studying.

• Relocation allowance, if eligible, to assist with moving to Australia.

• The opportunity to combine the stipend with tuition scholarships for international students, where available.

The scholarship supports students across a wide range of research disciplines at Monash University in Australia

Monash Graduate Scholarship Requirements

Monash Graduate Scholarships are awarded on the basis of merit and research potential. Due to the competitive nature of the programme, only candidates with strong academic and research profiles are successful.

Selection is based on:

• Academic excellence
• Research outputs and publications (where applicable)
• Monash Graduate Scholarship 2026
• Prior research experience and capability
• Alignment with Monash research priorities and supervisory capacity

Required Documents for Monash University Research Scholarships

To complete your application, prepare the following documents in advance:

• Academic transcripts and certificates
• Proof of research intent or research proposal (where required)
• English language proficiency documentation
• Research experience documentation (if available)
• Other supporting documents as requested during the admission and scholarship process

How To Apply for Monash Graduate Scholarship 2026

The step-by-step guide to apply for the Monash Graduate Scholarship is as follows;

• Visit the official scholarship portal (Click the link below).
• Apply for a Research Degree (Master’s or PhD) at Monash University through the official application portal.
• During your application, your details will automatically be considered for the Monash Graduate Scholarship (MGS) and other available research support awards.
• Official deadlines vary by round — check your round deadline and submit your application before it closes.
• Monash University carries out four annual scholarship rounds:
  • International Round 1 — closes 31 March
  • Domestic Round 2 — closes 31 May
  • International Round 3 — closes 31 August
  • Domestic Round 4 — closes 31 October
• Submit your application by the deadline.

Application Deadline: October 31, 2026

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