Indonesian Women Impact Scholarship

Indonesian Women Impact Scholarship

The Indonesian Women Impact Scholarship scheme (formerly Indonesian Women in STEM Scholarship) supports high-achieving female graduate researchers from Indonesia to conduct research with impact.

The Indonesian Women Impact Scholarship provides a stipend to assist with living costs for a research Doctorate or Research Masters degrees at a Monash campus in Australia.

Applications

Closes 31 March and 31 August each year

Total scholarship value

$37,145 p.a (2026 rate)

Number offered

2 per year

Bachelor of Visual Arts and Bachelor of Business

Liat

My scholarship has provided me with the opportunity to express my creativity. I've been able to invest in quality materials and experiment with ceramics, jewellery making, digital art and more. Ultimately, my scholarship has enabled new learning experiences for me and allowed me to wholeheartedly immerse myself in my practice.

Am I eligible?

You must be one of the following:

  • An International student

You must meet the following criteria:

This scholarship is also available to students undertaking Joint Research Awards when Monash University is the home institution.

Benefits

Monash will provide:

Please note that any tuition fees and Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) must be paid by you, unless you are sponsored by an organisation such as the Indonesia Endowment Fund for Education (LDPD)

Number offered

Two scholarships per year (subject to suitable applicants):

  • one in the Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) disciplines.
  • one in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines.

Selection criteria

Monash scholarships are highly competitive and are awarded based on academic excellence, research outputs and prior research experience.

If successful in receiving a scholarship, please note that the standard terms and conditions as outlined in the RTP Scholarship Procedures apply, with the exceptions outlined in the eligibility criteria above.

How to apply

Graduate research scholarships applications are submitted at the same time as your course application, unless you are already enrolled.  Whether you are a new applicant or a current student, the myApp Portal is used for both course admission and scholarship applications.

Please ensure that you indicate that you are applying for the 'Indonesian Women Impact scholarship' in your application.

INTERNATIONAL (Round 1)
closes 31 March

INTERNATIONAL (Round 3)
closes 31 August (R3/2026 closes 31 July 2026)

Different scholarships may have varying application requirements, so it's important to carefully review the details and ensure your application is submitted by the specified deadline.

For more information visit our website or contact our Graduate Research Admissions team on
E: mgro-apply@monash.edu or T: +61 3 99051538