Monash International Merit Scholarship

Benefits Total average value of up to $50,000 (based on a 5 year degree)	$10,000 for a full time study load (48 credit points) paid per year until the minimum number of points for your degree are completed Recipients may be asked to participate or be profiled in relevant Monash marketing, recruitment and promotional materials and/or events
Number Offered	25 scholarships will be available in 2013. Applications from students from all countries are invited and countries with strategic priorities for Monash will be given preference.
Selection	Based on academic achievement Preference will be given to commencing students who are not enrolled in a Monash pathway course
Eligibility All conditions must be met	International student Commencing or continuing a full time undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) degree at a Monash campus in Australia, or Applying to Monash from another institution or pathway program Note: the following students are not eligible to apply for this scholarship: Students studying Australian Year 12 (these students may be eligible for the Monash International Scholarship for Excellence)
Retention	You must maintain a distinction average (70% or above) each semester
Application and other information	Can be deferred within the same calender year only You must submit a separate application form for this scholarship (due dates as below). NOTE FOR NON-MONASH STUDENTS: Before applying for this scholarship, please ensure your Monash application has been received by the university and processed for a course offer. You must submit an application for a Monash course before applying for this scholarship as your Monash course information is required for the scholarship application: Undergraduate Postgraduate (Coursework) NOTE: Do not submit supporting documentation with your application - this will not be considered Selection Round Commencement semester 31 March Semester 2 of the current year 31 May Semester 2 of the current year or Semester 1 of the following year 31 October Semester 1 or 2 of the following year 30 November Semester 1 or 2 of the following year 31 December Semester 1 or 2 of the following year

Source: http://www.monash.edu.au/study/scholarships/international/international-merit.html