Scholarship detail

Monash Graduate Research Equity Supplement


Total annual
Up to
Objective
PHD , Master
Deadline
31 Mar 2023

This top-up scholarship supplement is intended to assist with extra expenses a Graduate Research student with a disability or long-term medical condition incurs during the pursuit of their degree. This is a one-off award intended for use by the recipient to support additional expenses directly related to their research undertaking. Expenses unrelated to the pursuit of research will not be covered (such as vehicle, medical costs etc.). Applicants must clearly state how their research will benefit from the supplement if awarded. Applicants should note that the committee will determine the amount awarded and that their decision is final.

Benefits

The award may be paid as a fortnightly stipend (for the academic year only) or in a lump sum if the award is made for the purchase of equipment Extra expenses would include for example: • travel by taxi or modified vehicle • attendant care on campus • purchase of specialised adaptive technology • library assistance (i.e. searching, scanning, photocopying and carrying materials) • research material in a format other than ordinary print (i.e. large print, audio-type) • communication in other than oral mode (i.e. written, interpreter, computer with voice synthesizer)

Application

Many scholarships can have different application processes. Please ensure you read the application details carefully and submit your application by the deadline.

Contact information


Monash University
  • Monash University is a public research university based in Melbourne, Australia.