Scholarships

The Southern Clinical School (SCS) links Monash University to Southern Health, the largest hospital network in Australia. The major activities of the SCS are undergraduate (medical, biomedical and nursing) and postgraduate teaching and research. Many of the SCS academics are specialists in fields such as medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology, psychiatry and paediatrics. The Southern Clinical School offers a comprehensive range of research projects from basic science to patient-based projects. Our main emphasis is on translational projects that combine both science and clinical medicine.

Scholarships

We offer summer scholarships for students and for outstanding students, Honours scholarships.

Summer/vacation scholarships

These will be paid at standard Research Assistant rates

Honours scholarships

Applicants will need to be an Australian/New Zealand citizen, have a permanent visa or be an international student and be an Honours student in Bachelor of Science/Biomedical Science enrolled at the Southern Clinical School

Scholarships will be given to the highest ranked students with a minimum of high distinction weighted average mark (80%) for the 3 years of undergraduate study. There will be one to two Honours scholarships for 2010 valued at $6000.

 Application

For potential students who are interested in applying for summer/vacation or Honours scholarships please mail/email your details (name, student number, home address, contact phone number), name of project and supervisor (and those interested in applying for an Honours scholarship a copy of your academic transcript/results) to the SCS Honours coordinator; (paul.king@med.monash.edu.au)

Dr Paul King,
Department of Medicine,
Monash Medical Centre,
246 Clayton Rd,
Clayton 3168.