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The Monash Warwick Alliance Scholarships (Warwick) are allocated annually via a postgraduate research scholarship competition and are open to all students in any discipline applying to Warwick for the Alliance Joint PhD.

The Monash Warwick Alliance is an innovative partnership with a breadth, scale and impact beyond standard practice in the sector. The Alliance joint PhD is part of our commitment to developing a successor generation of internationally experienced young researchers.

Find out more information about the Monash Warwick Alliance.

Award Details

For 2018/19 entry there will be 3 scholarships available to be awarded to the most outstanding PhD applicants. Awards made for entry in Autumn 2018 will include the following:

• The full payment of fees (worth up to £21,770 at 18/19 rates)
• A maintenance stipend in line with RCUK rates for the two years spent at Warwick (provisional £14,800 for full time award holder in 2018/19), and in line with Australian government rates for the year spent at Monash*
• Travel allowance of £2000 during the lifetime of the PhD
• Length of funding: 3 years

*Please note these are provisional predicted figures and are subject to change.

Eligibility

Applicants for a Monash Warwick Alliance (Warwick) Scholarship must also be applying to Warwick for a Monash Warwick Joint PhD to begin in Autumn 2018. Students currently enrolled on a PhD or MPhil/PhD at the University of Warwick will not be eligible to apply.

There are no nationality criteria and applicants may be from any discipline.

You must have already applied for admission to Warwick for a Monash Warwick Joint PhD before you can apply to be considered for the scholarship (see timeline below).

How to Apply

Applicants are encouraged to read the ranking criteria before submitting an application.

Within the scholarship application form, applicants will be required to answer the following questions:

1. Please provide details of how you meet the descriptors "Person and Preparedness"
2. Please provide details of how you meet the descriptors "Project and Place"
3. What added value do you hope a joint PhD will bring to you as opposed to you pursuing a single degree at either university?
4. How do the two research groups you hope to work in compliment each other in view of your project?

To apply for the Monash Warwick Alliance Scholarships (Warwick), please complete the application form linked below.

 Make an Application

Application Deadline

The application deadline for this year’s competition is 23:59 (GMT) on Friday 19th January 2018.

All supporting documents (references, transcripts and the joint supervision statement) must be uploaded by Friday 2nd February 2018 at the latest.

Please note no late applications will be accepted and documents uploaded after the deadline will not be considered as part of the scholarship competition.

Results

Results of the Monash Warwick Alliance Scholarships (Warwick) competition will be communicated through email by mid-March 2018. Please do not contact the Graduate School or the Monash Warwick Alliance Project Team before this date to enquire about results.