Information Technology Excellence Scholarship
Sir John Monash Scholarship for Distinction
If you are a high-achieving student intending to undertake a single or double degree at the Monash Faculty of Information Technology, you may be eligible for this scholarship. You must obtain a minimum ATAR of 95.00, or a Weighted Average Mark of 80 for a diploma-level qualification.
Applications
No application required
Total scholarship value
Up to $24,000
Number offered
Variable (Depending on funding)
Bethany Lauren Aung
Women in Information Technology Scholarship
Coming from a single-income family, I have had to miss out on many opportunities in the past because of time and money. This scholarship has helped alleviate some of that financial stress and aided me in pursuing my key interests in data science and cybersecurity. I hope many others in a similar situation also get to have the same opportunity I was so lucky to receive.
Am I eligible?
You must be one of the following:
- An Australian citizen
- A New Zealand citizen
- Australian permanent resident
- Australian humanitarian visa holder
You must meet the following criteria:
- Studying Australian Year 12 or IB in the year prior to commencing, or a student applying from a TAFE institution
- Minimum ATAR of 95.00 (eligible TAFE students must have a minimum of a High Distinction GPA or Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 80 per cent for a Diploma-level qualification)
- Intending to enrol in a single or double degree offered by the Faculty of Information Technology
Benefits
- $6000 per annum (48 credit points of study) until the minimum points for your degree are completed, to a maximum of four years.
Number offered
Variable (Depending on funding)
Selection criteria
Awarded to the highest achieving eligible students.
To retain this scholarship:
You must maintain a minimum of a distinction average (70% or above).
How to apply
- No application is required. All eligible students who apply will be automatically assessed.
- This scholarship can 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.