ELIGIBILITY:

You must be an International student

You must meet the following criteria:

Commencing student enrolled in an undergraduate degree at a Monash campus in Australia.

ATAR of 83 and above to be considered

You must have received a Monash course offer.

Award based on academic achievement.

To be eligible to accept your 2026 Vice Chancellor School Leavers Award, you must not be the recipient of any other scholarship grants or financial incentives funded by Monash University or be sponsored by other bodies/institutions or receiving discounts provided by loan agencies approved by Monash.

You must be enrolled in a minimum of 18 credit points in each semester in your first 2 semesters. For Trimester based courses, you are required to be enrolled in 36 credit points over the 3 trimesters. (Note: 1 unit is usually 6 credit points).

In the event you accept this scholarship and subsequently receive a Monash scholarship with a higher value, accepting the higher value scholarship will make this scholarship invalid.

If your residency status changes and you are no longer an international student for the teaching period the payments are related to, you will not be eligible for this scholarship.

BENEFIT:

$10,000 tuition fee reduction paid in 2 equal installments of $5,000, for one year only OR

$15,000 tuition fee reduction paid in 2 equal installments of $7,500 for one year only.

The value of a $10,000 or $15,000 tuition fee benefit is dependent on competitive ranking and the number of awards available.

Number offered: 80 scholarships available.