Kenneth Hunt Memorial Scholarship
Achieving Potential Scholarship for Distinction
The Kenneth Hunt Memorial Scholarship is funded by donors to the University in memory of Professor Kenneth Hunt. From 1961 Professor Hunt let the Faculty of Engineering through its formative years at Monash as its inaugural Dean. He oversaw the establishment and expansion of the Chemical, Civil, Electrical ad Mechanical Engineering department and was instrumental in establishing the Department in Materials Engineering in 1970. This scholarship has been introduced to support equity student(s) studying Engineering.
Applications
Not offered in 2025
Total scholarship value
Up to $30,000
Number offered
One at any time
Richard Ricky MacDonald
Achieving Potential Support Scholarship
Moving interstate to study, the scholarship I received significantly reduced the financial stress I experienced in my first year and allowed me to focus on my studies. I've been able to have a better work-life balance and focus on my hobbies.
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:
- Commencing or current student, enrolled in or intending to enrol in an undergraduate degree in the Faculty of Engineering at a Monash campus in Australia.
- Experiencing financial hardship.
Benefits
- $6000 per annum (48 credit points of study) for the duration of your degree.
Number offered
- One at any time.
Selection criteria
- Awarded based on need.
To retain this scholarship:
- You must maintain a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 50 each semester.
How to apply
- Not offered in 2025
- For current Monash students, apply directly to Monash
- This scholarship cannot be deferred.
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