Application is now open for the fully funded Graduate Research Scholarships 2020 at the University of Melbourne, Australia which is the world’s top-ranked university. The University of Melbourne, Australia is offering 600 Research Masters/MPhil and PhD scholarships in any fields/ majors available in the University to national and international students. 

Australian / domestic students and International students from over the world can apply for this Australian scholarship. The best university in Australia, according to THE rankings, is the University of Melbourne. 

The University of Melbourne was founded in 1853, making it the second oldest in the country (keep reading to find out the oldest). It is home to 45,000 students and 6,500 members of staff and has 280,000 alumni around the world (some 15 percent of whom live outside Australia). There are more than 12,000 international students enrolled at the University of Melbourne, and if you do get a place there, you will be joining students from 130 different countries.

Graduate Research Scholarships 2020 Details:

Host Country:

  • Australia

Host University:

  • The University of Melbourne 

Course Level:

  • Masters/MPhil
  • Doctoral (PhD)

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Fields of Study:

  • All study areas

No. of  Scholarships:

Scholarship Value:

This is a fully-funded scholarship program. The scholarships will cover:

  • 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 $31,200 per year pro-rata (2020 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

Fee offset scholarships

  • 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.

For further information, see Manage my scholarship.

Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible for research scholarships in Australia, 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

These scholarships are subject to the Graduate Research Scholarships Terms & Conditions(as amended).

How to Apply for Graduate Research Scholarships in 2019?

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 seven 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 seven 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 seven days of having submitted the online form

Application Deadline:

  • The last date to apply for The University of Melbourne Scholarship is October 31st, 2020

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