Monash Humanitarian Scholarship

Supports students at risk

Are you an asylum seeker on a bridging visa? If you are a high-achieving student with the ambition to change your future, you may be eligible for the Monash Humanitarian Scholarship. You will receive 100% international student funding for the Monash undergraduate degree of your choice plus a yearly allowance of $6000. Monash has increased the number of these scholarships available thanks to the generous donations from Alumni and supporters of the University through the Achieving Potential fund.

Overview

Monash University

Monash, Melbourne metropolitan region, Australia

Full-time

English

Accounting & Finance, Architecture, Art & Design, Criminology, International Relations/Studies/Affairs, Politics, Philosophy, Economics & Econometrics, Business & Management Studies, Computer Science, Law / Legal Studies, Engineering - General, Engineering - Informatics, Health/Healthcare, Public Health, Psychology, Nursing & Midwifery, Education, Pharmacy & Pharmacology, Medicine, Medicine Related Studies

Detailed Information

Qualifications

You must be one of the following: An International student You must meet the following criteria: A person who is in Australia and currently on: Temporary Humanitarian Stay visa (Subclass 449) Temporary Protection visa (Subclass 785) Temporary Humanitarian Concern visa (Subclass 786) Safe Haven Enterprise visa (Subclass 790) Bridging visa A (Subclass 010) or Bridging visa E (Subclass 050 and 051) (inactive visas included) AND have applied for a Permanent Protection visa A commencing or continuing student enrolled or intending to enrol in an undergraduate degree as an international student at a Monash campus in Australia. Have achieved a minimum ATAR of 70.00, OR for current students a minimum weighted average mark (WAM) of 60, OR equivalent academic achievement.

Procedure

VTAC applicants VTAC applicants will be automatically considered for this scholarship if you apply for the Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS) between Monday 29 July (9am) and Friday 11 October (5pm) and meet the scholarship eligibility requirements. You must have a Monash course listed as at least one of your course preferences in VTAC to be considered. Non-VTAC applicants and current students If you are a current Monash student or applying directly to Monash for your course, you will need to complete a separate application form to be considered. Applications will close on Friday 13 June 2025 (5pm). You must have received a Semester 2 2025 undergraduate course offer, or be enrolled in an undergraduate course, with Monash University by Tuesday 24 June 2025 to be considered. This scholarship cannot be deferred. This scholarship cannot be deferred.Every scholarship may have a different application process. Read the application details carefully and submit your application by the deadline.

Academic Transfer

Accepts transfer credit.

Monash Humanitarian Scholarship

Overview

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Application Requirements