Financial information for studying at an international Monash campus (Australia, Malaysia and South Africa)

Financial information

Financing your trip could be easier than you think.

Most students who participate in the intercampus exchange program receive Monash Abroad travel grants from the University (see below). Many are also eligible for a range of other loans, scholarships and grants.

Monash Australia students going to Monash Malaysia also receive a RM1,000 grant (roughly A$350) from Monash Malaysia in addition to the usual Monash Abroad travel grant (see below).  The Monash Malaysia grant will be paid to you after you arrive in Malaysia. 

Current students on all Monash campuses, including Malaysia and South Africa and off-shore and distance education students, are eligible to participate and receive financial assistance.

No additional tuition fees

You will not have to pay any additional tuition fees when studying at an overseas Monash campus. You will just pay your normal HECS or Monash tuition fees at your home campus.

Living and travel costs are your responsibility

You will have to pay your overseas travel and living costs. These will vary depending on how long you are away but you will need enough to cover your; airfare, travel insurance, accommodation, food, sightseeing, entertainment and any other further travel plan you have.

Travel grants, loans and scholarships

The following grants, loans and scholarships are available for students studying on an international Monash campus.

• Monash Abroad travel grants
• Monash travel abroad equity scholarships
• Loans for Australian Commonwealth supported (HELP) students
• Scholarships to study at Monash Malaysia