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University of Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarships

Applications closed Masters Fully funded
Award USD 38,500 / per year Paid per year. Confirm the latest figures on the official page.
Deadline January 31, 2026 Deadline passed
Duration 3 Years How long the scholarship support typically lasts.
Funding type Fully funded Whether the award is fully funded, partial, merit-based, or similar.

About this scholarship

What this award covers and who it is designed to support.

The University of Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarships aim to support high-achieving domestic and international students pursuing graduate research degrees. These scholarships provide financial assistance to cover tuition fees, living expenses, and other associated costs, enabling recipients to focus on their research without financial concerns.

Scholarship details

Key facts about level, field, location, and institutions.

Study level

Masters

Field of study

Computer Science & IT

Host country

Australia

Competition

Medium

Opens

June 1, 2025

Eligibility

Who can apply and what academic or personal criteria you need to meet.

The eligibility criteria is as follows:

  • Must have applied for and meet the entry requirements for a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne
  • Currently enrolled students may also be eligible

Specific eligibility criteria may vary depending on the individual scholarship

Application requirements

Documents and steps typically needed when you submit your application.

The requirements are as follows:

  • Completed application form
  • Academic transcripts and certificates
  • English language proficiency test scores (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL)
  • Research proposal
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letters of recommendation

Additional documents may be required depending on the specific 

What is covered

Tuition, living costs, and other expenses included in this award.

The scholarship includes coverage for:

  • Full tuition fee remission
  • Living allowance (stipend) of $38,500 per year (2025 full-time study rate)
  • Relocation grant of $2,000 (interstate) or $3,000 (international)

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for international students