IntroductionAbout LearningAbout MonashDecidingApplyingWhat Next? One degree can make a world of difference About me What we’ll talk about today Undergraduate Scholarships 2013 Professor Sue Willis Pro Vice-Chancellor (Social Inclusion) Interim Pro Vice-Chancellor (Learning and Teaching)

IntroductionAbout LearningAbout MonashDecidingApplyingWhat Next? One degree can make a world of difference About me What we’ll talk about today No matter where a student is from, we reward excellence

IntroductionAbout LearningAbout MonashDecidingApplyingWhat Next? One degree can make a world of difference About me What we’ll talk about today And recognise sometimes ambition needs a helping hand

Principles of Monash Scholarships Acknowledge and seek the most talented students Recognise the impact of adversity on opportunity to excel Encourage students to choose the right course for themselves

Major Changes in 2013 Most scholarships used for any course preference Increased value Cash rather than CSP Start up bursary for all in financial difficulty Scholarship for contribution to social inclusion

IntroductionAbout LearningAbout MonashDecidingApplyingWhat Next? One degree can make a world of difference About me What we’ll talk about today The Sir John Monash Scholarship Program 2013 will see the introduction of one of the most generous and comprehensive scholarship programs in the country

Monash Scholarship for Exceptional Achievement ATAR:99.95 (90.00 for Indigenous Australians) Value:Up to $70,000 For:Domestic or international students completing an Australian Year 12 or IB. Unlimited number The Package $12,000 p.a $4,000 Global Experience Grant Leadership program in 1 st year Mentor in 2 nd year or beyond Annual Healthy Lifestyle Package Airfare for interstate students Priority access to on-campus accommodation

Monash Scholarship for Outstanding Achievement ATAR:99.90 (85.00 for Indigenous Australians) Value:Up to $40,000 For:Domestic students completing an Australian Year 12 or IB. Unlimited number The Package $6,000 p.a. $4,000 Global Experience Grant Leadership program in 1 st year Mentor in 2 nd year or beyond Annual Healthy Lifestyle Package Airfare for interstate students Priority access to on-campus accommodation

Monash Scholarship for Excellence ATAR:98.00 Value:Up to $30,000 For:Highest achieving domestic Year 12 or IB students above ATAR threshold. 40 available. The Package $6,000 p.a.

Monash International Scholarship for Excellence ATAR:98.00 Value:Up to $50,000 For:Highest achieving International student completing an Australian Year 12 or IB above ATAR threshold. 10 available. The Package $10,000 p.a. Scholarship still to be approved and confirmed

Monash Scholarship for Excellence and Equity ATAR:95.00 Value:Up to $30,000 For: Financial hardship and other forms of disadvantage. The most disadvantaged amongst domestic student completing an Australian Year 12 or IB above the ATAR threshold. 130 available to school leavers. The Package $6,000 p.a.

Monash Community Leaders Scholarship ATAR:90.00 Value:$6,000 for one year. Potential for extension. For: Domestic students above the ATAR threshold showing commitment and capacity to make a difference. The Package Become Access Monash Ambassadors $6,000 renewable

IntroductionAbout LearningAbout MonashDecidingApplyingWhat Next? One degree can make a world of difference About me What we’ll talk about today Other major merit scholarships Deans Scholarships Available for all students admitted to selected Deans Scholars Programs Value: $6,000 p.a. Faculty based (varied values) Architecture Fine Art Visual Communication Accounting Engineering Women in Engineering Information Technology Women in Information Technology IT –Industry based learning Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Gippsland campus Gippsland Industry Placement

IntroductionAbout LearningAbout MonashDecidingApplyingWhat Next? One degree can make a world of difference About me What we’ll talk about today Scholarships for students who have experienced disadvantage

Monash Scholarship for Excellence and Equity ATAR:95.00 Value:Up to $30,000 For:Financial hardship and other forms of disadvantage. The most disadvantaged domestic students studying above the ATAR threshold. 130 available to school leavers. The Package $6,000 p.a. Part of the Sir John Monash Scholarship Program

Vice-Chancellor’s Access Monash Scholars ATAR:90.00 (94.00 for Law). All indigenous students offered the Scholarship for Exceptional Achievement or Scholarship for Outstanding Achievement are also eligible. For:Students with financial disadvantage The program offers: Guaranteed entry (or interview) to all* courses at Monash (*Medicine and Physio offer additional interviews) Monash UniStart bursary: $1000

Monash UniStart Bursary For financially disadvantaged students All eligible domestic commencers receive the bursary. Value: Minimum $500

Monash Indigenous Scholarship for Achievement and Equity Value:Up to $30,000 For:Indigenous Australian with consideration given to other forms of disadvantage. The Package $6,000 p.a. Priority access to on-campus accommodation

Monash University Support Bursary Value:Up to $15,000 For:Financial hardship with consideration given to other forms of disadvantage The Package $3,000 p.a.

Monash University Rural Housing Bursary Value:$6,000 for one year For:Those from regional or remote areas with financial hardship and with consideration given to other forms of disadvantage

IntroductionAbout LearningAbout MonashDecidingApplyingWhat Next? One degree can make a world of difference About me What we’ll talk about today Other major equity scholarships For students from Monash’s defined equity groups Value: between $1,000 and $6,000 Fine Art and Visual Art Equity Bursary Monash Law School Equity Scholarship Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences Scholars Bursary Gippsland campus Encouragement Bursary

IntroductionAbout LearningAbout MonashDecidingApplyingWhat Next? One degree can make a world of difference About me What we’ll talk about today Scholarships for Indigenous Australians

Monash Scholarship for Exceptional Achievement ATAR:90.00 if Indigenous Aust (99.95 for all other students) Value:Up to $70,000 For:Domestic or international student completing an Australian Year 12 or IB. Unlimited number The Package $12,000 p.a $4,000 Global Experience Grant Leadership program in 1 st year Mentor in 2 nd year or beyond Annual Healthy Lifestyle Package Airfare for interstate students Priority access to on-campus accommodation

Monash Scholarship for Outstanding Achievement ATAR:85.00 if Indigenous Aust (99.90 for all other students) Value:Up to $40,000 For: Domestic student completing an Australian Year 12 or IB. 5 available for indigenous students The Package $6,000 p.a. $4,000 Global Experience Grant Leadership program in 1 st year Mentor in 2 nd year or beyond Annual Healthy Lifestyle Package Airfare for interstate students Priority access to on-campus accommodation

Monash Indigenous Scholarship for Achievement and Equity Value:Up to $30,000 For:Indigenous students with consideration given to other forms of disadvantage The Package $6,000 p.a. Priority access to on-campus accommodation

Monash Indigenous Pathway Bursary For indigenous students who require a pathway program Value : Payment of tuition fees for single units or an enabling program … up to $5,000

IntroductionAbout LearningAbout MonashDecidingApplyingWhat Next? One degree can make a world of difference About me What we’ll talk about today Business and Economics Education Engineering Information Technology Medicine Combination of achievement and equity based selection Other major scholarships for Indigenous students

IntroductionAbout LearningAbout MonashDecidingApplyingWhat Next? One degree can make a world of difference About me What we’ll talk about today Applications

Merit only scholarships No application required. Offers made during Change of Preference. Further offers possible in January For Monash Community Leaders Scholarship — apply to become an Access Monash Ambassador by 26 October

Equity scholarships Students must provide personal details through VTAC scholarships portal Offers made during Change of Preference. Further offers possible in January