Colin and Eleanor Bourke Indigenous Postgraduate Scholarship
In honour of Colin and Eleanor Bourke's dedication to Monash University's human rights initiatives, this scholarship supports the ongoing education of Indigenous students undertaking a postgraduate coursework degree. Up to $40,000 is available for one student.
Applications
6 August - 7 November 2018
Total scholarship value
Up to $40,000
Number offered
One per year
Ashley Paxton
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business
Ashley Paxton: It eases the financial burden
As a scholarship recipient, I have peace of mind knowing that I won’t finish my degree under a mountain of debt.
Am I eligible?
You must be one of the following:
- An Australian citizen
You must meet the following criteria:
- Commencing or continuing student in a postgraduate (coursework) degree at a Monash campus in Australia.
Benefits
- $20,000 per annum (48 credit points of study) paid until the minimum points for your degree are completed
Number offered
- One scholarship available per year
Selection criteria
- Based on academic achievement and need.
- Preference is given to applicants whose application shows evidence of community-mindedness and active involvement in community work.
To retain this scholarship:
- You must maintain a minimum Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60 each semester.
How to apply
- To apply, submit your application directly to Monash.
- This scholarship cannot be deferred.
Every scholarship may have a different application process – or none at all. Read the application details carefully and submit your application by the deadline. For more details, visit our scholarships application page.
Apply direct to Monash