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GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS AT MELBOURNE

Application Deadline: 31 October, 2024

LOCATION: Australia

The Melbourne Research Scholarship and Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship are offered to high-achieving international and domestic students who are enrolling in a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

have applied for and meet the  requirements for a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne, or

be currently enrolled in a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne

If you are a new student and have applied for a graduate research course by the application closing date for that course, you will be automatically considered for the Graduate Research Scholarships. You will receive a notification that a scholarship application has been added to your record within ten business days of having submitted your course application.

If you have accepted a graduate research course offer and deferred commencement in order to be reconsidered for a scholarship, you must submit an online application form by 31 October to be considered for a scholarship in the following year. You will receive a notification that a scholarship application has been added to your record within ten business days of having submitted the online form.

If you are currently enrolled in a graduate research course for which you seek a scholarship, you must submit an online application form by 31 October to be considered for a scholarship in the following year. You will receive a notification that a scholarship application has been added to your record within ten business days of having submitted the online form.

BENEFIT:

Full fee offset for up to two years for students undertaking a Masters by Research degree or up to four years for students undertaking a doctoral degree.

Living allowance of $37,000 per year pro rata (2024 full-time study rate) for up to two years for students undertaking a Masters by Research degree or up to 3.5 years for students undertaking a doctoral degree. The living allowance may be indexed annually and includes limited paid sick, maternity and parenting leave.

Relocation grant of $2000 for students moving from States or Territories other than Victoria or $3000 for students moving from outside Australia.

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Single Membership for international students who require a student visa to study in Australia

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MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

LOCATION: Australia

This scholarship is offered to high-achieving international students who completed secondary school outside Australia or foundation studies in Australia and are enrolling in undergraduate degree.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

be a citizen of a country other than Australia and New Zealand and not a permanent resident of Australia;

have completed secondary school outside Australia or a foundation program in Australia

have received an unconditional offer for an undergraduate course at the University of Melbourne;

have  a secondary school result that places you in the top 3%, such as:

GCE A-levels: at least three A* grades with numerical grades and an average result of at least 97% in the best three subjects

Most Australian Foundation Studies: an overall result at least 98%

International Baccalaureate (IB): a score of at least 43 (must be completed at a secondary school outside of Australia)

US High School: a GPA of at least 3.9 in combination with a SAT of at least 1500 or a ACT of at least 31

Canada Secondary School: an overall score of at least 97%

India Secondary School (CBSE, ISCE or State Board Exam); an overall score of at least 98%

Vietnam High School: an overall Year 12 GPA of at least 9.7 or above

not have previously undertaken any tertiary studies (excluding extension studies completed as part of a year 12 program)

For more information about undergraduate admissions entry requirements and eligibility for the Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarships from your country and type of high school qualifications, please contact our Offshore Recruitment Team.

Students will be automatically considered for this scholarship.

BENEFIT:

For 2024, this scholarship provides either a:

$10,000 tuition fee remission in the first year of an undergraduate degree

50 per cent fee remission for the three year duration of an undergraduate degree, or

100 per cent fee remission for the three year duration of an undergraduate degree

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