Scholarship Overview

• This scholarship is provided by the Australian Commonwealth Government and the University of Melbourne, and offered to high-achieving domestic and international research students

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in The University of Melbourne in Australia

• Master of Philosophy - Law
  Master of Philosophy - Science
• Master of Philosophy - Veterinary Science
  Master of Music (Research)
• Master of Advanced Social Work (Research)
  Master of Clinical Research
• Master of Philosophy - Agricultural Sciences
  Master of Philosophy - MDHS
• Master of Philosophy - Education
  Master of Philosophy - Architecture, Building and Planning
• Master of Philosophy - Engineering and IT
  Master of Education (Research)

• This Scholarship is available for graduate research programs

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: AUD 135,000 => Rs 74,85,750

Conversion rate used: 1 AUD = Rs. 57.55 (last updated 26th September 2024)

Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense	Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees	✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	×Not covered in scholarship
Application	×Not covered in scholarship
Others	×Not covered in scholarship

• 100% fee remission and up to $135,000 will be provided
• Research Training Program Scholarship (Fee Offset) 
  • 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
• Research Training Program Scholarship (Stipend and Fee Offset)
  • 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 $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

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

• Approximately 350 scholarship will be given

Scholarship Eligibility

No specific eligibility requirement mentioned on the Scholarship site, student profile will be evaluated on a case by case basis.

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Eligibility

• To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must 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

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
CV	Required

• Academic transcripts
• CV
• Depending on the course, applicants may also have to provide a research proposal, folio of creative works, GRE or GMAT test result or writing sample.
• ELP Scores
• Passport

Scholarship Application

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	Not Available	Applicants are not open yet

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

FAQ Link

https://scholarships.unimelb.edu.au/faq#:~:text=Payments have different pay days,and activate your bank account.