Scholarship Overview

• This scholarship provides tuition fee remission worth $10,000 to high-achieving international students undertaking graduate study at the University of Melbourne.

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 Biotechnology
  Master of Environmental Science
• Master of Ecosystem Management and Conservation
  Master of Science (Chemistry)
• Master of Science (Earth Sciences)
  Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics)
• Master of Science (Physics)
  Master of Agricultural Sciences
• Master of Geoscience
  Master of Environment
• Master of Food and Packaging Innovation
  Master of Science (BioSciences)
• Master of Food Science
  Master of Urban Horticulture
• Master of Geography

• Eligible graduate coursework degrees are:
• To be considered for this scholarship, you must:
  • Master of Biotechnology
  • Master of Climate Science
  • Master of Environmental Science
  • Master of Ecosystem Management and Conservation
  • Master of Geography
  • Master of Geoscience
  • Master of Urban Horticulture
  • Master of Science (Biosciences)
  • Master of Science (Chemistry)
  • Master of Science (Earth Sciences)
  • Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics)
  • Master of Science (Physics)
  • Master of Agricultural Science
  • Master of Food Science
  • Master of Food and Packaging Innovation

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: AUD 10,000 => Rs 5,37,400

Conversion rate used: 1 AUD = Rs. 53.74 (last updated 17th January 2025)

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

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

• One-off tuition fee remission worth $10,000.

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

• 50-100

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, you must:
  • not be a citizen of Australia or New Zealand or a permanent resident of Australia
  • have applied for full-time enrolment in an eligible graduate coursework degree
  • not be in receipt of any other tuition fee remission scholarship or sponsorship which, in combination with the Science Graduate Scholarship, exceeds 100 per cent of tuition fees

• Eligible graduate coursework degrees are:

  • Master of Biotechnology
  • Master of Climate Science
  • Master of Environmental Science
  • Master of Ecosystem Management and Conservation
  • Master of Geography
  • Master of Geoscience
  • Master of Urban Horticulture
  • Master of Science (Biosciences)
  • Master of Science (Chemistry)
  • Master of Science (Earth Sciences)
  • Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics)
  • Master of Science (Physics)
  • Master of Agricultural Science
  • Master of Food Science
  • Master of Food and Packaging Innovation
• Eligible candidates are selected on academic merit. To be eligible for a scholarship, students must achieve an entry score of at least 80% (University of Melbourne equivalent) for all eligible programs except for the Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics) where an entry score of at least 85% (University of Melbourne equivalent) is required.

Application Process for this scholarship

• Eligible students are automatically considered for this scholarship.
• Successful candidates are advised of the outcome by email, together with their offer letter
• Documents may vary from course to course basis

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	No specific deadline mentioned

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