Monash University, one of Australia’s leading universities, offers a world-class learning environment that empowers students to reach their full potential. With a broad range of undergraduate, graduate, and research programs, Monash provides opportunities to explore your passions, build leadership skills, and gain knowledge that can make a meaningful impact in your community and beyond. To make this vision accessible, Monash offers an extensive suite of scholarship programs that support students from diverse backgrounds, including Indigenous students, those from low-income households, and high-achieving scholars seeking global experiences. Why Choose Monash? Monash University is globally recognised for its academic excellence, research impact, and innovative learning opportunities. Studying at Monash offers students the chance to: Learn from world-class faculty and researchers Access cutting-edge facilities and technology Participate in global exchange programs and internships Build a strong network of peers and alumni worldwide Contribute to research and initiatives that address real-world challenges Whether your goal is to pursue a graduate degree, undergraduate study, or specialized research, Monash provides the support and resources to help you succeed. Kummargi Yulendj Scholarship Program The Kummargi Yulendj Scholarship Program—which translates to “knowledge is rising”—is a transformative initiative designed to extend beyond financial support. It provides: Fully funded global education opportunities Priority access to student academic services Priority access to on-campus employment opportunities This program aims to ensure that as many bright minds as possible can access a Monash education, providing a launchpad for future leaders to achieve their potential and make a lasting impact. Scholarships for Indigenous Students Monash University is committed to equitable access for Indigenous students and offers scholarships tailored to their unique needs. These scholarships aim to illuminate pathways into higher education and provide support for both academic and personal success. Key scholarships include: Achieving Potential Indigenous Support Scholarship: Provides financial support to help Indigenous students focus on their studies. Indigenous Relocation Scholarship: Assists Indigenous students relocating to study at Monash. Monash Indigenous Pathway Scholarship: Offers a structured pathway into undergraduate or graduate programs. Monash Resident Scholarships: Supports Indigenous students with on-campus accommodation. Other scholarships: Additional programs designed to cater to specific Indigenous student needs. Scholarships for Students from Low-Income, Regional, or Remote Backgrounds Monash also offers scholarships to ensure that all students, regardless of their background or location, can benefit from its world-class education. These scholarships include: Monash Kickstart Scholarship: Provides financial assistance to students from lower-income households. Achieving Potential Support Scholarship: Supports students from regional or remote areas to overcome barriers to higher education. Monash Relocation Scholarship: Helps students moving to Monash campuses for study. Monash Resident Scholarships: Offers accommodation support for eligible students. Other domestic student scholarships: Programs tailored to ensure equitable access to learning resources and opportunities. Sir John Monash Scholarships Named after Sir John Monash, one of Australia’s most distinguished leaders, engineers, and nation-builders, these scholarships celebrate academic excellence and leadership potential. Sir John Monash Scholarships are designed for students who demonstrate outstanding achievement and a commitment to benefiting their communities. Key scholarships include: Sir John Monash Scholarships for Distinction: Recognises top academic performers. Sir John Monash Scholarships for Excellence: Awards students who demonstrate exceptional leadership and community engagement. Other Sir John Monash Scholarships: Programs supporting specific fields or types of excellence in academic and community pursuits. How to Apply Monash provides detailed guidance for prospective students on how to apply for scholarships. Interested applicants should: Explore the list of scholarships relevant to their program and background Check eligibility requirements and application deadlines Prepare necessary documents, including academic transcripts, references, and personal statements Submit applications through the Monash University scholarships portal For students interested in Indigenous scholarships, low-income or regional scholarships, or the prestigious Sir John Monash Scholarships, Monash offers dedicated advice and support to ensure applicants understand the process and can submit competitive applications. Upcoming Events and Information Sessions Monash encourages students to engage with its events and webinars to learn more about studying, scholarships, and support services: Monash Change Day – Friday 12 December. Register to explore Monash opportunities. Graduate Info Session 2026 – Tuesday 27 January. Attend online to learn about postgraduate programs. On-demand webinars – Access at any time to explore courses, scholarships, and pathways. Start Your Journey at Monash Monash University is committed to making higher education accessible, equitable, and transformative. Whether you are an Indigenous student, come from a regional or low-income background, or are a high-achieving scholar seeking global opportunities. Monash provides the resources, scholarships, and support to help you succeed. Your journey starts here. Discover Monash, apply for scholarships, and explore the future that awaits you. APPLY HERE For more opportunities such as these please follow us on Facebook, Instagram , WhatsApp, Twitter, LinkedIn and Telegram Disclaimer: Global South Opportunities (GSO) is not the funding organization. For any inquiries, please contact the official organization directly. Please do not send your applications to GSO, as we are unable to process them. 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