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What stipend should I expect in PhD in Monash University, Malaysia?

engralimalik

Please tell me in Dollars or Malaysia Currency.
Details of cost of living would also be appreciated.

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Gravitas

The usual level is about RM1750-1950. But that is in Malaysian universities. You would need to ask Monash for their terms. You would probably need other money to live in Malaysia while doing your PhD. You have to show as certain level of income in your bank account before you are accepted.

Gravitas

This will  be helpful - remember Google is your friend.

http://www.monash.edu.my/study/scholars … holarships

rosulbz

http://www.monash.edu.my/study/apply

1 USD = 3.90 MYR = 101.78 PKR

Gravitas

This explains how much more expensive KL is than Islamabad

http://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/co … ala+Lumpur

You would need around 8,797.26RM (229,551.13Rs.) in Kuala Lumpur to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with 160,000.00Rs. in Islamabad