Scholarship details
Monash University in Indonesia offers a PhD Scholarship program for outstanding students who can demonstrate their academic excellence. The university takes great pride in announcing the commencement of the Indonesia Inspire Doctoral Scholarship program in July 2023. An incredible chance for the talented and outstanding students to pursue their Doctoral Degree at Monash University in Indonesia, this scholarship awards is highly competitive and offered for the students with excellent academic track records and research skills.
This prestigious initiative aims to empower the students and foster a nurturing environment for innovation and research skills and knowledge. Prospective candidates, possessing exemplary academic achievements, are encouraged to apply and embark on a transformative journey of learning and discovery. With a commitment to academic excellence, Monash University seeks to support and inspire the brightest minds in Indonesia to make meaningful contributions to their respective fields.
Scholarship Provider: Monash University in Indonesia
About the Provider
Source: Monash University
The campus of Monash University in Indonesia is situated in Bumi Serpong Damai (BSD) City, in the southwest of Jakarta. BSD City is a rapidly developing, contemporary, and eco-friendly city center that provides an ideal setting for the university’s presence. Monash University’s recently established campus in Indonesia brings with it a legacy of 60 years of globally-leading research and teaching excellence. With a strong reputation for making a significant impact on the world through its cutting-edge research and academic achievements, the university is now positioned at the heart of Indonesia, offering its expertise and knowledge to benefit the local community and beyond.
Monash University, set to become the first international school in Indonesia, a foreign owned university with a campus within the border. With the full support of both the Indonesian and Australian governments, Monash’s Indonesian campus will play a crucial role as a regional partner, fostering exciting research collaborations and partnerships with the Indonesian academic community. Additionally, it will offer advanced professional development opportunities for graduates and open doors to commercial ventures for various industries
This postgraduate and research-oriented campus will offer a wide array of programs, including master’s and PhD degrees, executive programs, and micro-credentials. These programs will be strategically designed to cater to the demands of today and the sustainable needs of the future, focusing on key areas such as:
- Digital Technology
- Data Science
- Business Innovation
- Public Policy
- Urban Design
Monash Indonesia is committed to being a research-intensive institution that actively engages with industries to make a significant impact on Indonesia’s technological, economic and social developments. With a strong research agenda, the university aims to generate new knowledge that addresses key challenges and opportunities in the country. The university’s dedication to advancing the students knowledge and making a positive difference underscores its pivotal role in contributing to the advancement of Indonesia’s society and economy.
- Applicant’s Nationality: Indonesia and Permanent Residence
- Degree Level: Doctoral Degree
- Field: Any eligible fields offered by the university related to the scholarship scheme
- Number of Awards: NA
- Duration: Three and half years
- Scholarship Awards: Fully-funded
- Scholarship Country: Indonesia
- Renewable: Yes
- Offered Annually: Yes
Scholarship Eligibility
Before proceeding with the application, the students must meet the eligibility requirements of the university. Monash University has specific academic, English language, and age requirements for student admission.
- The PhD scholarship is available to Indonesian citizens or permanent residents who can commit to full-time participation in the program.
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in a related discipline from Monash University, involving at least four years of full-time study, which includes a research component in the fourth year, leading to an honors degree at H1 or H2A level.
- Have completed a course leading to a master’s preliminary qualification rated as equivalent to an honor’s class 1 or 2A degree, as assessed by the relevant department, school, and committee.
- Possess a master’s degree in a related discipline, with a significant research component, considered at least equivalent to an Australian honors degree involving a full-time year of research and an examined thesis. Normally, a minimum grade of H2A should be achieved for the research thesis or project.
- Hold a qualification deemed equivalent to the above requirements.
University’s Age Requirements
- To be enrolled at the Monash University, the students must be at least 17 years of age.
An exception to the age requirements:
- If you will be at least 16 years old at the time of enrolment and have attained a qualification rank considered equivalent to an Australian Year 12 ATAR of at least 95 in the Victorian Certificate of Education.
- Age below 17 at the time of enrolment but have not received a rank in another qualification equivalent to an Australian Year.
- have achieved a rank in another qualification deemed equivalent to an ATAR of at least 95 in the Victorian Certificate of Education.
- The Head of School or Dean will check the age eligibility for the admission.
English Requirements
- The applicants must meet the specified minimum English language requirements, with the exception of the Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine programs, which have higher English language requirements.
- Completion of English studies at Year 12 level or its equivalent.
- Studying at an institution where English is the primary language of instruction.
- Providing results from recognized English Proficiency Tests.
- Completion of Monash English Bridging program.
Application Process
The application can be complete in an online portal provided by the University. Eligible students can also directly applied to the admission.
- Applicants must select a suitable project and supervisor.
- The application requires an additional documents to introduce yourself.
Required Documents
Curriculum Vitae (CV) Highlights:
- Ph.D. in [Field of Study], [University Name], [Country], [Year – Year]
- Research achievements: Publications, awards, and projects.
- Relevant experience with supervisor’s project: Skills and alignment.
- Motivation for Monash University, Indonesia Ph.D.: Program fit, career goals, societal impact.
Scholarship Benefits
Monash University will be covering the following for the successful students:
- Tuition fee
- Project related cost
- Annual stipend amounting to up to AUD $10,632
Application Deadline
The deadline to complete and submit the application is until August 28, 2023.