University of Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship

Scholarship Overview

The University of Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship is offered to international students enrolling for undergraduate study at the University of Melbourne.
These students should be citizens of countries where access to international educational opportunities is limited by financial challenges.
This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international students to recognize their excellent academic results.

Host School(s)

Field(s) of Study

What does the scholarship cover?

How many scholarships are given?

Which countries are targeted?

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus
Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil,
Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon,
Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Dem. Rep.,
Congo, Rep., Cote d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic,
Ecuador, Egypt, Arab Rep., El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini,
Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, The, Georgia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala,
Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran,
Islamic Rep., Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kyrgyz Republic,
Lao PDR, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali,
Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Micronesia, Fed. Sts., Moldova,
Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia,
Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea,
Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal,
Serbia, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka,
St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Sudan, Suriname, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan,
Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Tunisia, Turkiye, Turkmenistan,
Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu,
Vietnam, West Bank and Gaza, Yemen, Rep., Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Am I Eligible to Apply?

To qualify for this scholarship, you should:

have completed secondary school outside Australia, or a foundation program in Australia;
be a citizen of one of the eligible counties listed above;
have applied for and met the entry requirements for an Overseas Fee place in a bachelors degree program;
have completed secondary school outside Australia or a foundation program in Australia and attained secondary school grades that place you in the top 3%, in either of the following categories:
- GCE A-levels: at least three A* grades with numerical grades and an average result of at least 93% in the best three subjects
- US High School: a GPA of at least 3.9 in combination with an SAT of at least 1400 or an ACT of at least 30
- All India Senior School Certificate (AISSC), Indian School Certificate (ISC) or Indian State Board Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC): an overall score of at least 96%
- Philippines Year 12 High School Diploma: an overall score of 96%
- Australian Foundation Studies: an overall result of at least 97%
- International Baccalaureate (IB): a score of at least 40 (must be completed at a secondary school outside of Australia)
- Vietnam High School: an overall Year 12 GPA of 9.8 or above
not have previously undertaken any tertiary studies (excluding extension studies completed as part of a year 12 program).

How do I Apply – Next Steps

No separate application is required for this scholarship, as students who enroll in an undergraduate program at the University will automatically be considered.
You should have received an unconditional course offer from Melbourne University to be considered for this scholarship.
Also, if your academic results fulfill the eligibility criteria, you will automatically be considered for the scholarship.

NOTE:

Students must first apply for an undergraduate program at the University of Melbourne by following the regular admission procedure before applying for the scholarship.

Closing Date:

How do I get more information?