Graduate Research Scholarships for International Students in Australia 2021

Available to high-achieving students undertaking graduate research at the University of Melbourne.

Application type

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

Benefit type

General allowance
Fee remission
Full benefit details

Citizenship requirements

Australian / domestic student
International student

Total value

100% fee remission and up to $110,000

Applicable study areas

All study areas

Number of scholarships awarded

Approximately 600

  • Eligibility & selection criteria
  • Application process
  • When will I know the outcome?
  • Variations of this scholarship

What are the benefits?

Stipend and fee offset scholarships

  • 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 $31,200 per year pro rata (2020 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 $2000 for students moving from States or Territories other than Victoria or $3000 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

Fee offset scholarships

  • 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.

For further information, seeĀ Manage my scholarship.

Official website

2 Responses

  1. Lynne Barry says:

    I graduated with Masters in Educational Leadership in Divine Word University, Papua New Guinea in 2017. Am I eligible to pursue my studies in your institution?

  2. Mohammed Osman says:

    I actually have interest in the program but I don’t know The type of research I’m to do.

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