Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s and Master’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.
Scholarship Summary:
The Monash Achieving Potential Indigenous Support Scholarship is guaranteed if you are Indigenous Australian and intending to study an undergraduate or graduate (coursework) degree at Monash. All eligible students who are not receiving another scholarship will receive an offer.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible, you must be:
• An Australian citizen
You must meet the following criteria:
• Commencing a new undergraduate or graduate (coursework) degree at a Monash campus in Australia*
• Are an Indigenous Australian**
*Includes Diploma of Tertiary Studies, Diploma of Higher Education and Monash Transition Program.
**To be eligible you must provide a Confirmation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Heritage certificate or a certified Statutory Declaration form to the William Cooper Institute. This can be emailed to wci-ss@monash.edu.
Value of Scholarship:
Successful recipients will receive;
• AUD$5000 per annum (48 credit points of study) for the duration of your degree.
To retain this scholarship:
• You must maintain a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 50 each semester.
• You must engage with the William Cooper Institute (WCI) at the commencement of your studies and sign up to WCI's Indigenous Academic Enhancement Program at the beginning of each semester of study.
• This scholarship can be held with any other Indigenous scholarship.
Scholarship Application Guide:
No application is required. You are guaranteed this scholarship if you are Indigenous Australian and intending to study an undergraduate or graduate (coursework) degree at Monash. This scholarship can be deferred.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Monash University Achieving Potential Indigenous Support Scholarship Page.