600 Melbourne University Scholarships in Australia 2026 (Fully Funded)
Applications are now open for the Fully Funded University of Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarships 2026—one of Australia’s most prestigious opportunities for Master’s (MPhil) and PhD students.
The University of Melbourne, ranked #1 in Australia and among the QS World Top 20, offers 600 scholarships covering full tuition fees, annual stipends up to AUD $38,500, relocation grants, and health coverage. No application fee is required.
Why This Scholarship?
- 100% financial support with no bond requirement.
- Funding for high-demand research areas such as STEM, AI, climate change, public health, data science, renewable energy, and biomedical engineering.
- Study at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Australia (est. 1853).
Scholarship Overview
- Host Country: Australia (Melbourne)
- University: University of Melbourne
- Number of Scholarships: 600
- Degree Levels: Master’s by Research (MPhil) & Doctoral (PhD)
- Fields of Study: All major disciplines
Financial Coverage
1. Tuition Fee Waiver
- Up to 2 years for Master’s by Research.
- Up to 4 years for Doctoral (PhD).
2. Living Stipend
- AUD $31,200/year (indexed annually).
- Up to 2 years for Master’s; up to 3.5 years for Doctoral.
- Includes maternity & parental leave.
3. Relocation Allowance
- AUD $2,000 (within Australia).
- AUD $3,000 (international students).
4. Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
- Fully covered for international students requiring a student visa.
Eligibility
- Open to domestic and international students.
- Must meet entry requirements for a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne.
Available Fields of Study
- Architecture, Building, Planning & Design
- Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
- Business & Economics
- Education
- Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Health & Medical Sciences
- Information Technology & Computer Science
- Law
- Music, Visual & Performing Arts
- Science
- Veterinary, Agricultural & Food Sciences
Application Process
For New Applicants:
- Apply for a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne.
- You will be automatically considered for the scholarship—no separate application is required.
- A confirmation will be sent within 7 days of your course application submission.
For Current or Deferred Students:
- Submit an online scholarship application form to be reconsidered.
- Receive confirmation within 7 days of submission.
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