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Application process

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Step 1 — Expression of interest

To express an interest in undertaking a research degree please complete the Arts Research Expression of Interest Form [RTF 74kb].

The Expression of Interest Form should then be forwarded to the faculty by post or email: research@arts.monash.edu.au

  • Faculty of Arts
  • c/- Marketing and International Unit
  • Building 11
  • Monash University VIC 3800

Step 2 — Submit an application

If an academic member of a school is willing to support your candidature, you will be invited to submit an application by the faculty.

Masters applications

International students:
Download the International Admissions application form
Domestic or permanent residents:
Download the Faculty Masters by Research application form [RTF file]

PhD applications

Download the PhD application form (From the Monash Research Graduate School site)

Step 3 — Scholarships

Scholarship applications close at the end of October each year (generally October 31). Applications are usually available from the schools in August. You will be advised of the outcome of your application by January.

For a more detailed explanation of the application process, visit Faculty of Arts “A guide for prospective candidates — applying to become a research student” page.

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