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Sir John Monash Scholarships for Distinction at Monash University 2026

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Partial Funding · up to AUD 8,000 per annum

Eligible Courses

All subjects offered by the university

Eligible Nationalities

Open to Australia & New Zealand nationals

Last Verified On

01 Sep 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

The objective of the Sir John Monash Scholarships for Distinction is to support and encourage students with excellent academic merit and outgoing personalities who are enrolled to study at Monash University.

Eligibility for the Sir John Monash Scholarships for Distinction:

  • Applicants must be Australian citizens, New Zealand citizens, Australian permanent residents, or Australian humanitarian visa holders.
  • Candidates must be current Australian Year 12 or International Baccalaureate students.
  • Students should have completed Year 12 in the previous year and have not undertaken any other tertiary study.

Selection criteria:

  • For non-Indigenous Australians, awarded to all eligible students who achieve an ATAR of 99.95+ or equivalent.
  • For Indigenous Australians, awarded to the top ten eligible students who achieve an ATAR of 85.00+ or equivalent.

Value of the Scholarship:

$8000 per annum (48 credit points of study) up to a maximum of four years. (For scholarships awarded from 2024).

Application:

  • No application is required.
  • All eligible students who list Monash University as a VTAC course preference will be automatically assessed.
  • This scholarship can be deferred.
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How to Apply

1

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2

Prepare Documents

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3

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4

Application Review

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5

Scholarship Decision

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Documents Needed

  • Academic Transcripts (Usually required)

  • Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)

  • Identity Proof (Usually required)

  • Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)

  • Statement of Purpose (If applicable)

  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

  • Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)

Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines

FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Monash University, Australia. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

    Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad.
  • The deadline of Sir John Monash Scholarships for Distinction at Monash University 2026 is N/A.
  • Sir John Monash Scholarships for Distinction at Monash University 2026 is offered to Bachelors degree.
  • Sir John Monash Scholarships for Distinction at Monash University 2026 is offered for All subjects offered by the university.
  • Sir John Monash Scholarships for Distinction at Monash University 2026 is open for: Open to Australia & New Zealand nationals.
  • Sir John Monash Scholarships for Distinction at Monash University 2026 is offered by Monash University, Australia.
  • Sir John Monash Scholarships for Distinction at Monash University 2026 covers Partial Funding, up to AUD 8,000 per annum.