Scholarship Overview
The Maxwell King PhD Scholarship is available for outstanding students in Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines. Only two scholarships are awarded each year, reflecting the highly competitive nature of this opportunity.
Scholarship Benefits
Recipients receive a living allowance (stipend) to cover daily expenses, a research allowance to support project-related costs, and a relocation allowance if eligible. The total annual value of the scholarship is AUD 52,352 (2025 rate).
Duration and Eligibility
The scholarship covers the full duration of the PhD study period, subject to Monash University’s academic conditions. Applicants must demonstrate outstanding research potential, academic excellence, and the capacity to contribute to their chosen field.
Advance Your Research and Build a Global Career
Seize the opportunity to pursue cutting-edge research at Monash University, gain world-class mentorship, and establish yourself as a leading scholar in your field with the Maxwell King PhD Scholarship. Your journey to excellence starts here.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application through Monash University’s official portal before the deadline on October 31. Ensure all required documentation is complete to maximize your chance of receiving this highly prestigious scholarship.