The University of Melbourne is offering the Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship for Future University of Melbourne Students!

About the University of Melbourne

The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia’s second-oldest university and the oldest in Victoria.

Details of the Scholarship

Application Type

No application is required. You will be automatically considered for this award.

Benefit Type

Fee remission: Full benefit details.

Citizenship Requirements

International student.

Applicable Study Areas

All study areas.

Number of Scholarships Awarded

Approximately 1,000.

Eligibility and Selection Criteria

Eligibility

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

  • be a citizen of a country other than Australia and New Zealand and not a permanent resident of Australia;
  • have completed secondary school outside Australia or a foundation program in Australia;
  • have received an unconditional offer for an undergraduate course at the University of Melbourne;
  • have  a secondary school result that places you in the top 3%, such as:
    • GCE A-levels: at least three A* grades with numerical grades and an average result of at least 93% in the best three subjects
    • Most Australian Foundation Studies: an overall result at least 98%
    • International Baccalaureate (IB): a score of at least 42 (must be completed at a secondary school outside of Australia)
    • US High School: a GPA of at least 3.9 in combination with a SAT of at least 1500 or a ACT of at least 31
    • Canada Secondary School: an overall score of at least 97%
    • India Secondary School (CBSE, ISCE or State Board Exam); an overall score of at least 95%
    • Vietnam High School an overall Year 12 GPA 9.0 or above
  • not have previously undertaken any tertiary studies (excluding extension studies completed as part of a year 12 program).

For more information about undergraduate admissions entry requirements and eligibility for the Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarships from your country and type of high school qualifications, please contact their Offshore Recruitment Team.

Selection

This scholarship and value are offered to eligible candidates based on academic merit and ranking according to prior academic results.

Conditions

This scholarship can be deferred to the following calendar year and is subject to the Coursework Scholarship Terms and Conditions.

Application Process

Students will be automatically considered for this scholarship.

Turnaround Time

The indicative turnaround time to receive an outcome is 2-3 weeks from when the student received an unconditional course offer. Unsuccessful candidates will not be notified.

Benefits of the Scholarship

This scholarship provides either a:

  • $10,000 (Rs. 5.3L+) tuition fee remission in the first year of an undergraduate degree;
  • 50 per cent fee remission for the three-year duration of an undergraduate degree, or;
  • 100 per cent fee remission for the three-year duration of an undergraduate degree.

How to Register?

Though the candidates will be shortlisted without an application, you can still use this link to register for the scholarship.

Click here to read the official notification of the Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship for Future University of Melbourne International Students [100% Tuition Fee Exemption Possible].

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