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Awards and prizes for postgraduates

A number of award and prizes are available through Monash University and the faculty, including those in the following broad areas:

Awards currently being offered within these three levels of opportunity are summarized in the tables below:

1. Centrally granted awards

Name Award type Approximate number offered annually Eligibility Closing Date Further information
Postgraduate Publications Award (PPA) Living allowance of up to 12 weeks 25 to 30 Postgraduate research students who have submitted or are about to submit a thesis Variable Postgraduate Publications Awards (PPA) (doc 96kb).

2. Faculty and School granted awards

Name Award type Approximate number offered annually Eligibility Closing Date Further information
Faculty of Science Postgraduate Publications Award Living allowance of up to 12 weeks varies Postgraduate research students who have submitted or are about to submit a thesis and has applied for a Monash University PPA Variable Faculty of Science Postgraduate Publication Award.

3. External awards

Name Award type Eligibility Closing Date Further information
The Nancy Millis Postgraduate Award $21,000 over three years This award will be presented to an outstanding graduate in agriculture, biology, natural resource management, earth sciences or environmental science, who is eligible to register for a PhD program at a Victorian university. 25th September 2009 Further information regarding eligibility and the application process is available here.

Further information