KC Kuok and Sir John Scholarship 2024 at Monash University
Are you an international student looking to enroll in an undergraduate degree? Monash University offers life-changing scholarships that can help you achieve your academic dreams. The K.C. Kuok Scholarship and the Sir John Monash Scholarship for Excellence are exceptional opportunities for financially disadvantaged students. Both of these scholarships are available to international students and this article is going to guide you on how to apply for these scholarships in 2024:
K.C. Kuok Scholarship
Funded by Monash University alumnus Khoon Chen Kuok (Beau Kuok), this scholarship supports students from mainland China, Indonesia, Hong Kong, or Southeast Asian countries. It covers:
- Full tuition fees
- On-campus accommodation
- Student visa costs
- Annual allowance of $14,000 AUD
- One-off establishment payment of $3,000 AUD in the first year
- First incoming flight to Australia
Total Scholarship Value: Up to $360,000 AUD over four years
Number Offered: One per year (with the possibility of additional scholarships for outstanding applicants)
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the K.C. Kuok Scholarship, you must:
- Be an international student from mainland China, Indonesia, Hong Kong, or a Southeast Asian country
- Apply for a full-time undergraduate course at Monash University in Australia
- Come from a low-income household
- Have not previously studied at Monash University or any other institution
Application Process
To apply for the K.C. Kuok Scholarship:
- Submit the online scholarship application form https://www.monash.edu/study/fees-scholarships/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/kc-kuok-scholarship-6073
- Provide a personal aspiration statement (750 words) and a financial support statement (500 words).
- Attend an interview if shortlisted.
Application Deadline: 21st July 2024
Notification of Results: Week beginning 19th August 2024.