Islamabad, July 28, 2025: Monash University, one of Australia top universities is now accepting applications for the James McNeill Scholarship 2025. This opportunity is open for both local and international students who are planning to study a research-based Master or PhD degree at Monash.
The scholarship supports students who want to do research that helps society and protects the environment. It is funded by a private trust in memory of Sir James McNeill, a long-time supporter of the university.
Scholarship Benefits
Students selected for the James McNeill Scholarship will receive:
- A living allowance of $52,352 per year
- A research grant to cover study expenses
- A relocation allowance, if you are moving to Australia
This scholarship is designed to help students focus on their studies without worrying about money.
Who Can Apply?
- You can apply if you are:
- An Australian citizen or permanent resident
- A New Zealand citizen
- A holder of an Australian humanitarian visa
- An international student from any country
Also, you must:
- Apply for a research program at Monash in the year 2025
- Do research that is good for society and the environment
- Meet the university’s English language rules
- Follow the competitive scholarship selection process
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How to Apply
To apply for this scholarship:
- Go to the official Monash University website
- Apply for a graduate research course
- During the admission process, you will be automatically considered for the James McNeil Scholarship (if you are eligible)
- If you are already studying at Monash, a separate scholarship form is required
- No extra application is needed if you’re applying for the first time.
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Deadline
The last date to apply is October 31, 2025. Late applications will not be accepted, so it is better to apply early.
This is a great chance for students looking to study in Australia with full financial support. Make sure you meet all the requirements and apply before the deadline.
