Each year, the University of Melbourne in Australia offers approximately 600 Graduate Research Scholarships. These Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarships are available to high-achieving students undertaking graduate research at the University of Melbourne. Both Australian and international students are welcome to apply.
Scholarship Description
The University of Melbourne has announced fully funded Graduate Research Scholarships for Australian/International students who want to study MS or PhD at the University of Melbourne. These Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarships cover full tuition fees and selected applicants will be provided a living allowance also. If you have applied for any graduate program before the closing deadline, you will be automatically considered for this scholarship and you’ll get an email containing information about this within seven days after your application. Note that this will be awarded only to students with very good profiles and intending to study for research degrees only.
Award Value
- Full fee offset for up to 2 years for students undertaking a Master’s by research degree or up to 4 years for students undertaking a Doctoral degree.
- Living allowance of $37,000 per year pro rata for up to 2 years for students undertaking a Master’s 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 $2,000 for students moving from States or Territories other than Victoria or $3,000 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
Level and Area of Studies
Master’s and PhD programs in any discipline.
Place of Study
At Melbourne University in Australia.
Eligibility and Criteria
- To be eligible for the Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarships, you need to have applied for and meet the entry 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.
- All domestic students who are offered admission to a Master’s by research or Doctoral degree at the University of Melbourne will receive a Research Training Program Scholarship (Fee Offset).
Applicants Nationality
There is no nationality restriction.
Application Procedure
Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarships | How-To-Apply:
- No application is required.
- Eligible High-achieving undergraduate students are automatically considered for this award.
- However, check the official application page for conditions that may require online applications for this scholarship.
Submission Deadline: 31 October on an annual basis.