EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

GRADUATE RESEARCH
For potential PhD or MEngSc(Res) applicants

Potential applicants for graduate research degrees at Monash Engineering should complete this form before applying
for admission. On the basis of this Expression of Interest you may be invited to submit an online Application for
Admission and/or Scholarship.
Full information on Monash Engineering’s graduate research degrees can be found here.
Upon completion an electronic copy of this form should be emailed to your proposed supervisor.

1. Personal Details
Family Name: Titl Choose an item.
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Given Name(s):

Email Address:

Citizenship ☐Domestic (Australian/New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident

:
☐International – Please specify country of citizenship:

Have you previously applied for a Monash research degree?: ☐ Yes ☐ No

Monash ID (if applicable):

2. Proposed Enrolment
The Faculty of Engineering offers Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Engineering Science (Research) degrees.
Admissions to these programs are based on meeting the entry requirements which can be found in the course
handbook.
Please tick the appropriate box for the degree you wish to enrol:
☐ Doctor of Philosophy PhD
☐ Master of Engineering Science Research MEngSc(Res)
Campus:
☐ Clayton Campus (Australia)
☐ Malaysia Campus
Department or School (select more than one if applicable)
☐ Chemical Engineering ☐ Civil Engineering
☐ Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering ☐ Materials Science and Engineering
☐ Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Preferred Commencement date (see preferred commencement dates): Click or tap to enter a date.

3. Research Interests
Briefly outline your proposed research project or research interests (100 words maximum).

Please identify the Faculty of Engineering academic/s with which you have discussed your research interests. You can use our
Find a Supervisor webpage to assist you with finding a supervisor
Full Name Department or School
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There are many reasons to choose Monash as the University for your Research Degree. Please outline the main reasons why you
have selected to contact us (50-100 words maximum).

4. Academic Qualifications and Research Experience

Please list qualifications attained for all previous tertiary studies. Insert additional rows into the table as required.
Duration (give expected Degree Institution GPA/Grad % of Status Ranking
completion date) e Degree (awarded, in Class
complete incomplete, (if
Start Date End Date d by etc.) available)
research

List your 10 most recent (or all) publications. Insert additional rows into the table as required
Year Title Journal Reference Author Position
(eg 1/4 or 3/6)

List all previous relevant research experience/employment. Insert additional rows into the table as required.
Position Duties Employer/Institution Duration
Start Date: End Date

List any professional qualifications and memberships, awards and prizes, or additional relevant information.
Year Qualification/ Membership/ Presentation/ Name and Location of Institution
Performance /Award /Prize

5. English Language Proficiency

To enrol in a Monash University graduate research degree you must satisfy the university’s English language
proficiency requirements.

Is English your first language?

☐ Yes (please move to section 6) ☐ No

Have you completed two a course of tertiary studies, of at least two years' duration, and entirely taught and formally assessed in
English at either a Monash University approved English language country or Higher Education institution for which English is the
only language of instruction, as confirmed in the World Higher Education database (WHED)?

☐ Yes (please move to section 6) ☐ No

Tick the appropriate box to indicate any English test you have completed within the last two years:
☐ IELTS (Academic) ☐ Pearson Test of Academic English
☐ TOEFL (paper-based) ☐ Cambridge English
☐ TOEFL (Internet-based)

Please provide the results of this test

Date Completed Overall test score Reading Listening Writing Speaking
6. Scholarship Support

☐ I wish to apply for a Monash University scholarship

☐ I have received or am planning to apply for a scholarship external to Monash University. Please provide details of this below:

☐ I plan to self-fund and do not require scholarship support

7. Declaration

☐ I have answered all questions on this form truthfully and will notify the Department or School of any
changes to the above information
I understand that:
- This Expression of Interest does not constitute a formal application for a graduate research degree or
guarantee acceptance into any program
- The University may vary or cancel any decision it makes if the information I have given is incorrect or
incomplete
- Giving false or misleading information is a serious offence under the Criminal Code (Commonwealth of
Australia)
- The University may contact institutions or entities mentioned in this form when assessing my expression of
interest

Signature Full Name Date

Click or tap to enter
a date.

Expression of Interest Ends Here

Please email an electronic copy of this form to your proposed supervisor along with a cover email.

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