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Monash University Indonesia Opens Master’s Scholarships for 2026 to Study for Free at a Top Global University

Monash University Indonesia has officially announced a powerful lineup of Master’s Scholarships for the September 2026 intake, creating one of the most exciting opportunities for international students who dream of pursuing a globally-recognized postgraduate degree with partial or full financial support.

From prestigious government-funded schemes to high-value merit awards and competitive leadership scholarships—Monash Indonesia is now among the most scholarship-rich destinations in Southeast Asia. If you want a world-class Master’s degree, international-level curriculum, and financial support that removes the burden of tuition fees, this is your headline moment.

Below is your complete, organized breakdown—benefits, eligibility, programs, application method, and deadlines—to help you secure your seat before the rush begins.


Why Study at Monash University Indonesia?

Monash Indonesia is the first overseas campus of the world-renowned Monash University, offering cutting-edge programs, global faculty, industry-aligned research, and international-standard facilities—all located in one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing innovation hubs.

But the real game-changer for 2026?
Multiple scholarships covering up to 100% tuition fees, no separate application for some awards, and flexible pathways for Indonesian as well as international students.


1# LPDP Scholarship
(Fully Funded – Indonesian Government)

A prestigious, highly competitive scholarship offered by the Government of Indonesia, granting full tuition coverage and living support for outstanding Indonesian students.

Who Can Apply?

  • Applicants to ANY Master’s or PhD program at Monash University Indonesia.
  • Must meet LPDP’s academic, leadership, and selection requirements.

Eligible Programs at Monash Indonesia

All postgraduate degrees, including:

  • Master of Public Health
  • Master of Data Science
  • Master of Business Innovation
  • Master of Cybersecurity
  • Master of Marketing & Digital Communications
  • Master of Global Business
  • Master of Sustainability
  • Master of Public Policy & Management
  • Master of Urban Design
  • PhD programs.

Why LPDP is a Massive Opportunity?

  • Covers full tuition
  • Provides monthly living allowance
  • Offers research support
  • Opens industry and professional networks

Monash Indonesia also offers LPDP information sessions, workshops, and application guidance, helping applicants strengthen their chances.


2# Monash Alumni Scholarship
(20% Tuition Fee Discount)

A perfect opportunity for all current or former Monash students worldwide—this award offers a 20% fee reduction for the January 2026 intake.

Who Can Apply?

  • Any alumni from ANY Monash campus globally.
  • Students applying for ANY Master’s degree at Monash University Indonesia.

Benefit

  • 20% tuition fee deduction

Deadline

  • 28 December 2025 for January 2026 intake

Apply early to secure the discount before capacities are filled.


3# Future Leader Scholarship
(50% Tuition Fee Waiver – Merit & Leadership Based)

This is Monash University Indonesia’s most competitive and prestigious merit scholarship—designed for students with excellent academic records and strong leadership potential.

Award Value

  • 50% tuition fee waiver for the first year (two semesters)

Eligibility Requirements

  • GPA above 3.7/4.0 or equivalent
  • Strong leadership background
  • Submission of:
    • Personal statement
    • A 3-minute leadership video
  • Interview with program head (for shortlisted candidates)
  • Available: 1 scholarship per postgraduate program.

How to Apply?

  1. Apply for your Master’s program at Monash University Indonesia.
  2. Submit your scholarship documents:
    • Leadership statement
    • Video link
  3. Attend selection interviews (if shortlisted).

A top choice for highly ambitious students aiming for leadership roles in Indonesia or beyond.


4# Postgraduate Academic Excellence Award
(Automatic Scholarship – Up to IDR 30,000,000)

This is the easiest scholarship to obtain since no extra application is required.

Award Value: A one-time tuition fee waiver based on your Bachelor’s GPA:

Tier Academic Level Waiver Amount
Tier 4 High Distinction IDR 30,000,000
Tier 3 Distinction+ IDR 25,000,000
Tier 2 Distinction IDR 20,000,000
Tier 1 High Credit IDR 15,000,000

Eligibility

  • Awarded automatically upon application
  • Based on accredited institution guidelines and GPA conversion
  • Open to Indonesian and international applicants.

How It Works?

  1. Submit your application for a Master’s program.
  2. Monash verifies your GPA.
  3. Scholarship letter arrives together with your offer letter.

Perfect for students with strong academic backgrounds looking for guaranteed fee support.


Eligible Master’s Programs for 2026 Entry at Monash

All scholarships apply to the following Monash Indonesia programs:

  • Public Health
  • Data Science
  • Business Innovation
  • Cybersecurity
  • Marketing & Digital Communications
  • Public Policy & Management
  • Global Business
  • Sustainability
  • Urban Design
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • PhD Program

How to Apply?

Step 1 – Choose Your Program: Browse the full Master’s program list on Monash University Indonesia’s website.

Step 2 – Prepare Essential Documents

Step 3 – Submit Your Application

Apply online through
https://myapp.monash.edu/
or via an approved education agent.

Step 4 – Receive Scholarship Consideration

  • LPDP & Future Leader → require separate submissions
  • Academic Excellence Award → automatic
  • Alumni Scholarship → apply before deadline

Step 5 – Secure Your Spot

Confirm your acceptance and start preparing for the September 2026 intake.


Call: https://www.monash.edu/indonesia/admissions/scholarships/master.

Philip Morgan

Dr. Philip Morgan is a postdoctoral research fellow and senior editor at daadscholarship.com. He completed both his Master’s and Ph.D. at Stanford University and later continued advanced research in the United States as a Hubert H. Humphrey Fellow. Drawing on his rich academic and international experience, Dr. Morgan writes insightful articles on scholarships, internships, and fellowships for global students. His work aims to guide and inspire aspiring scholars to unlock international education opportunities and achieve their academic dreams. With years of dedication to youth development across Asia, Africa, and beyond, Engr. Yousaf has helped thousands of students secure admissions, scholarships, and fellowships through accurate, experience-based guidance. All opportunities he shares are thoroughly researched and verified before publication.

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