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Monash University-Vietnam Government PhD Scholarship (Project 89)

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Any
Disciplines
Various benefits
Grant
Australia
Location
Not specified
Application deadline

About

This joint scholarship program supports high-achieving Vietnamese candidates to undertake a PhD at Monash University. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Up to $25,000 USD + Full tuition funding

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

Applicants can elect to study in Melbourne or be based at a Vietnamese University, jointly supervised as an external offshore candidate. 

The program aims to address Vietnam’s future industry and workforce needs, prioritising key research areas such as digital technologies, physics, biotechnologies and energy & environment.

 

Benefits

The scholarship will be jointly funded by Monash University and the Vietnamese Government under Project 89 for a maximum of 3 year and 6 months.

The Vietnamese Government will provide for onshore study:

  • a tuition fee scholarship of up to $25,000 USD (2026 rate)
  • a stipend scholarship of $1,120 USD per month (2026 rate)
  • an international return airfare and travel allowances
  • Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the time spent in Australia (up to $1,000 USD per year).

Eligibility

You must be one of the following:

  • An International student

You must meet the following criteria:

  • a citizen or permanent resident of Vietnam at the time of your application;
  • meet Monash's competitive scholarship selection process requirements; and
  • meet Monash English language proficiency requirements.

This scholarship is also available to students undertaking Joint Research Awards when Monash University is the home institution.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

Australia

Nationality

Vietnamese

Study experience required

Master

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified

Applications are submitted through the online application portal. Before you begin, review the Application Submission Guide for a full list of required supporting documentation.

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