CONICYT BECAS CHILE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

CONICYT BECAS CHILE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

ABOUT MONASH Monash University was established in Melbourne, Australia in 1958. We ve achieved an enviable international reputation for research and teaching excellence. MONASH UNIVERSITY IS ONE OF THE FEW AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITIES SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CONICYT BECAS CHILE PROGRAM. ACCREDITED Our courses are accredited by professional bodies such as: TOP 100 OECD SUB-AREAS ACCORDING TO WOS RANKINGS (Recognised by CONICYT BECAS) Monash Business School is one of the few business schools in Australia, and the only one within the Group of Eight, with the esteemed triple crown accreditation of AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA. SOCIAL SCIENCES 14 Education 26 Other Social Sciences 35 Human Geography 39 Economy and Business 46 Sociology 70 Law ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY 20 Chemical Engineering 34 Environment Engineering 41 Civil Engineering 73 Nanotechnology Engineering 98 Medical Engineering NATURAL SCIENCES 50 Chemical Sciences 86 Environment and Earth Sciences GLOBAL AUSTRALIA CHINA INDIA ITALY MALAYSIA Monash is a truly global university with a presence in five countries on three continents. EMPLOYABILITY Leaders from the world s most successful companies consistently rate Monash as a preferred university from which to hire graduates. (Ranked 42 in the world in 2017.) QS Graduate Employability rankings, 2017. HUMANITIES 19 Philosophy, Ethics and Religion 85 Arts MEDICINE, NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES 23 Health Sciences 48 Medicine 74 Clinical Medicine RESEARCH EXCELLENCE MONASH IS RANKED WELL ABOVE WORLD STANDARD IN EIGHT BROAD FIELDS OF RESEARCH: Chemistry Engineering Economics History Law Medical and health sciences Philosophy and religion Technology Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) 2015 report. OECD Sub-Area Rankings 2017. RANKED 60 IN THE WORLD QS World University Rankings 2017. RANKED 80 IN THE WORLD Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018. Monash University is the only Australian member of the prestigious M8 Alliance of Academic Health Centres and Medical Universities. This global grouping includes John Hopkins University, the Soborne in Paris, Imperial College London and the Charité in Berlin.

CONICYT BECAS CHILE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDY ABROAD ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM The CONICYT Becas Chile program seeks to improve Chile s global competitiveness by strengthening its human capital development and improving the scope and quality of education, scientific and technological research and innovation. The scholarship focuses on five major areas: n Social Sciences n Education n Engineering and Technology n Humanities n Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences WHAT THE SCHOLARSHIP COVERS The CONICYT Becas Chile Scholarship for Master and PhD students includes the following benefits: n Tuition and academic fees required by the university n An additional 10% of the monthly allowance to each scholar, for his/her accompanying spouse n A one-way air ticket, economy class, from the nearest airport of the scholar s place of origin, to the place of study, for the scholar and accompanying spouse and children, if appropriate n A one-way air ticket, economy class, from the place of study back to Chile, for the scholar and accompanying spouse and children, if appropriate n A monthly allowance, renewed each year (contingent upon academic performance) for up to two years for Masters, and for up to four years for PhDs from start of the program n An additional 5% of the monthly allowance for any accompanying child under 18 years old n A one-time allowance to cover settlement expenses ($500 USD) n A one-time relocation allowance ($500 USD) n A yearly allowance for books and/or materials ($300 USD) n An $800 USD allowance per year to cover health insurance. n Associated language course benefits, if appropriate. For more information on other benefits please visit: conicyt.cl/becasconicyt HOW THE RANKINGS WORK The OECD Sub-Area Rankings ranks a list of foreign institutions according to their level of scientific productivity in the respective OECD Sub-Area. Depending on where the institution is located within each ranking, it receives a score between 1 and 5 points, according to the scale used by CONICYT. This score will be used in scholarship competitions abroad (Becas Chile) to assess the evaluation criterion. Academic institutions ranked in the top 100 will receive a score equal to 5 points. MONASH COURSES RECOGNISED BY THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM To be eligible for the scholarship, you must qualify for direct entry to one of the following courses (Australian campuses only):

SOCIAL SCIENCES Business and Economics Master of Business specialising in one of the following areas: Business ethics and society Commercialisation Information technology Law and responsible business Managing human capital Marketing Project management Quantitative business analysis Risk management Supply chain management Sustainability Master of International Business specialising in one of the following areas: International business Diplomacy and trade n Master of Business Administration (MBA) n Master of Marketing n Master of Management n Master of Project Management n Master of Applied Finance n Master of Business (Research) n PhD in Business Master of Applied Economics and Econometrics specialising in one of the following areas: Applied economics and econometrics Applied econometrics Business economics Education Master of Education specialising in: Adult learning Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Digital learning Early childhood education Educational leadership and policy Expert teaching practice General education studies Inclusive and special education Law For non-law graduates: n Master of Commercial law n Master of Dispute resolution n Master of Government law and regulatory practice n Master of Human rights n Master of Intellectual property and commercial law Master of Laws (LLM), specialising in one of the following areas: Commercial law Dispute resolution Government law and regulatory practice Human rights Intellectual property and commercial law International and comparative law Law and international development Law studies Workplace and employment law n PhD in Law ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY Master of Advanced Engineering Civil specialising in: Infrastructure systems Transport Water Master of Advanced Engineering specialising in: Chemical Materials Renewable and Sustainable Energy Medical n Master of Engineering Science (Research) n PhD in Engineering NATURAL SCIENCES Environment and Earth Sciences Master of Environment and Sustainability, specialising in one of the following areas: Corporate environmental and sustainability management Environmental and governance Environmental security International development and environment Leadership for sustainable development n Master of Philosophy (Science) n Master of Science (Research) n PhD in Science HUMANITIES Master of Applied Linguistics, specialising in one of the following areas: Applied linguistics Teaching world Englishes for international communication n Master of Cultural and Creative Industries n Master of Bioethics n Master of Sociology (Research) n Master of Human Geography (Research) n PhD in Arts MEDICINE, NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES Master of Advanced Health Care Practice specialising in: Clinical midwifery Master of Advanced Nursing specialising in: General studies in advanced nursing Nursing education Nursing leadership and management n Master of Biomedical Science (Research) Master of Biomedical and Health Science specialising in: Biotechnology Commercialising Biomedical and Science Cardiovascular diseases Infectious disease and population health Neuroscience Regenerative medicine and stems cells n Master of Social Work n Master of Biotechnology n Master of Health Care Practice n Master of Clinical Embryology n Master of Dietetics n Master of Educational and Developmental Psychology n Master of Nursing Practice n Master of Occupational Therapy Practice n Master of Pharmaceutical Science (Research) n Master of Public Health n PhD in Medicine n PhD in Pharmaceutical Science

HOW TO APPLY To apply for the scholarship, you must have an accepted offer at Monash University, to study in one of the scholarship recognised courses at an Australian campus. It s easy to apply to study at Monash. Follow the step-by-step guide below for coursework and research applicants. Coursework applicants study.monash/how-to-apply/ international-student-applications Research applicants monash.edu/graduate-research/ future-students/apply Once you have received an offer of a place from Monash University, you can then submit a scholarship application to CONICYT Becas Chile. conicyt.cl/becasconicyt STUDENT LIFE AT MONASH Monash helps students settle into university life by providing an extensive range of support programs and services, many of them designed specifically for international students. For more information visit monash.edu/students Airport pick-up service Commencing students can pre-book our free airport pick-up service prior to arriving in Melbourne: study.monash/how-to-apply/ international-student-applications/preparingto-arrive/book-your-airport-reception On-campus accommodation On-campus accommodation gives you a convenient, safe and enjoyable living environment. Living close to campus facilities ensures easy access to classes, libraries and university life. It s also a great way to concentrate on your studies, and become part of a community of people also committed to their courses. You become a part of the programs, activities and pastoral care we offer. It is a secure environment created by a 24-hour Monash security presence, and the costs are highly competitive with all rooms fully furnished. Places fill quickly, so you should apply for accommodation as early as possible at monash.edu/accommodation Off-campus accommodation The Monash Residential Services (MRS) off campus accommodation service provides guidance, information, resources and advocacy to students of Monash University. The service assists with accommodationrelated matters including: n how to source appropriate accommodation n tenancy legal information on what tenants need to know prior to and during their tenancy n support with any difficulties experienced with landlords, agents or housemates. monash.edu/accommodation/ accommodation/off-campus-options Orientation Our orientation service incorporates a series of programs to help students adjust to a new country and the Monash University environment. monash.edu/orientation Academic support During your studies, you have access to academic support programs to improve written and oral expression, reading, listening and note-taking skills. Tutors are available to guide advanced students through research methodology, conference presentation and the best way of submitting academic papers. monash.edu/health/counselling

FOR MORE INFORMATION monash.edu/study/international monash.edu/study/international/in-yourlanguage/espanol-latinoamerica/becasy-soporte-financiero/conicyt-becas-chile Graduate research enquiries research.degrees@monash.edu Find a course monash.edu/study Monash on social media facebook.com/monash.university twitter.com/monashuni LIVE IN MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA Melbourne has a long-held reputation for welcoming international students and providing them with memorable study experiences. It offers a high standard of living and firstclass education, healthcare, public transport, employment rates, safety and security. The city is a rich, multicultural landscape of ideas, skills and personalities. The people are cosmopolitan, fun-loving and friendly. Melbourne hosts a diverse economy known for its strengths in finance, information communications technology, biotechnology, research, manufacturing, automotive and aviation/aerospace industries. With a population of more than 4 million there are many opportunities for casual work while studying. In your spare time the city has something for all tastes, from calm parks and gardens to the edgy arts and music scene. Melbourne is also Australia s restaurant capital, with more than 3000 restaurants offering cuisines from around the world. Melbourne is home to many international sporting events and festivals and hosts a range of cultural festivals. visitmelbourne.com youtube.com/monashunivideo Cost of living It is a good idea to plan and prepare a budget before arriving in Australia. Your tuition and study fees do not include personal costs such as accommodation, food, and miscellaneous items. These costs can add up to approximately A$22,900+ per year. Melbourne, the world s most liveable city! In a ranking of cities all around the world, Melbourne is consistently ranked as the world s number one most liveable city by The Economist Intelligence Unit, 2011-2017. All information contained in this document is current at time of publication. Monash University reserves the right to alter this information at any time please check the Monash University website for updates (monash.edu). Designed by SMC Monash: 17P-1137. November 2017. CRICOS provider: Monash University 00008C.