Sir James McNeill Postgraduate Research Scholarship is offered by Monash University. Monash lists a 31 October annual close; one award every two years from 2024 makes the 2026 round relevant. The A$53,608 figure is expressly the 2026 rate; check an updated offer for 2027 payments.
Sir James McNeill at a glance
- Provider: Monash University
- Destination: Australia
- Level: PhD
- Eligibility: Graduate research applicant whose project is environmentally responsible and socially beneficial in eligible faculties, meeting Monash selection and English rules.
- Funding: A$53,608 per year on Monash’s stated 2026 rate, research allowance and eligible relocation allowance; one award every two years from round 4/2024.
- Status: Monash lists a 31 October annual close; one award every two years from 2024 makes the 2026 round relevant.
Current call and application dates
Monash lists a 31 October annual close; one award every two years from 2024 makes the 2026 round relevant. Only the dates expressly confirmed by the provider are entered as current dates.
Eligibility and study fit
Graduate research applicant whose project is environmentally responsible and socially beneficial in eligible faculties, meeting Monash selection and English rules. Eligible areas include Engineering, Science, Medicine/Nursing/Health Sciences and the School of Music within Arts.
The A$53,608 figure is expressly the 2026 rate; check an updated offer for 2027 payments.
Funding and costs
A$53,608 per year on Monash’s stated 2026 rate, research allowance and eligible relocation allowance; one award every two years from round 4/2024. Monash has not confirmed a 2027 rate on this page; this stipend alone does not guarantee tuition fee offset. The award letter and official call govern the actual support.
How to apply or check the next call
- Confirm research project and eligible faculty fit.
- Prepare admission and graduate research scholarship materials.
- Submit the Monash myApp research application by 31 October 2026.
- Check tuition support separately in the award outcome.
Use the official provider information for the current rules.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Sir James McNeill currently open for applications?
Monash lists a 31 October annual close; one award every two years from 2024 makes the 2026 round relevant. Read the live official instructions before submission, including the time zone and required files. Check the linked official page for any updated dates, documents and route-specific requirements.
Who is eligible to apply for the Sir James McNeill opportunity?
Graduate research applicant whose project is environmentally responsible and socially beneficial in eligible faculties, meeting Monash selection and English rules. Pakistani readers should still satisfy every academic and programme condition. Check the linked official page for any updated dates, documents and route-specific requirements.
What benefits are included in the Sir James McNeill award?
A$53,608 per year on Monash’s stated 2026 rate, research allowance and eligible relocation allowance; one award every two years from round 4/2024. Review the official award terms before assuming any additional cost is included. Monash has not confirmed a 2027 rate on this page; this stipend alone does not guarantee tuition fee offset.
What does this scholarship actually cover?
A$53,608 per year on Monash’s stated 2026 rate, research allowance and eligible relocation allowance; one award every two years from round 4/2024. Monash has not confirmed a 2027 rate on this page; this stipend alone does not guarantee tuition fee offset.
Other verified benefits
A$53,608 per year on Monash’s stated 2026 rate, research allowance and eligible relocation allowance; one award every two years from round 4/2024.
Costs not confirmed or not covered
Monash has not confirmed a 2027 rate on this page; this stipend alone does not guarantee tuition fee offset.
Who is eligible to apply?
Graduate research applicant whose project is environmentally responsible and socially beneficial in eligible faculties, meeting Monash selection and English rules.
Graduate research applicant whose project is environmentally responsible and socially beneficial in eligible faculties, meeting Monash selection and English rules. Eligible areas include Engineering, Science, Medicine/Nursing/Health Sciences and the School of Music within Arts.
Eligible countries
International and domestic research applicants who meet Monash admission, English and project criteria.
Language requirements
Monash graduate research English proficiency requirements.
Which documents should you prepare?
- Academic transcripts
- Degree certificate
- Research proposal
- CV or résumé
How do you apply?
- Confirm research project and eligible faculty fit.
- Prepare admission and graduate research scholarship materials.
- Submit the Monash myApp research application by 31 October 2026.
- Check tuition support separately in the award outcome.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Sir James McNeill currently open for applications?
Monash lists a 31 October annual close; one award every two years from 2024 makes the 2026 round relevant. Read the live official instructions before submission, including the time zone and required files. Check the linked official page for any updated dates, documents and route-specific requirements.
Who is eligible to apply for the Sir James McNeill opportunity?
Graduate research applicant whose project is environmentally responsible and socially beneficial in eligible faculties, meeting Monash selection and English rules. Pakistani readers should still satisfy every academic and programme condition. Check the linked official page for any updated dates, documents and route-specific requirements.
What benefits are included in the Sir James McNeill award?
A$53,608 per year on Monash’s stated 2026 rate, research allowance and eligible relocation allowance; one award every two years from round 4/2024. Review the official award terms before assuming any additional cost is included. Monash has not confirmed a 2027 rate on this page; this stipend alone does not guarantee tuition fee offset.