Indigenous EOI for PhD Scholarship Opportunities

Monash University seeks Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants for this opportunity available across all research areas.

Be part of discoveries that transform lives. Make a significant impact through research at Monash and accelerate your career through a Postgraduate Degree by Research. A PhD at Monash connects you with leading researchers in the field, ensures access to high quality research platforms and equips you with the skills and knowledge to make a substantial impact.

A PhD involves extensive, independent research guided by an expert academic supervisor. You will use your research to make a positive contribution and impact in your chosen field. You can undertake your PhD as part of the Monash Doctoral Program or as part of a Joint Research Award.

The Monash Doctoral Program enhances your research project with advanced training that equips you with the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to:

1.     Complete your research project with excellence;

2.     Develop a broad range of skills and professional attributes, and;

3.     Make an impact in academia, industry, government or community after graduation.

A Monash PhD is designed to prepare graduates with the skills and capabilities sought by employers, giving you a competitive edge in an ever-evolving employment market.

Monash University is the largest university in Australia and regularly ranks in the top 100 universities worldwide. Monash has six globally networked campuses and international alliances in Europe and Asia. The applicant will be based at the Clayton campus in Melbourne. We have a strong and supportive research culture, led by internationally recognised scholars successful in attracting national and international competitive funding.

Remuneration:

If successful, you will receive a generous scholarship covering tuition fees and a tax-free stipend at a current value of up to $52,352 per annum for students commencing from 2025 onwards. Additional financial support is available through research and teaching assistance work.

Submit an Expression of Interest

EOI shall comprise:

  • A cover letter that includes a brief statement of the applicant’s suitability and a short research proposal (not exceeding 1000 words) including project aims and objectives.

Enquiries

If you have any questions about this opportunity, please email Indigenous@monash.edu