The History Discipline in the School of Historical and Philosophical
Studies at the University of Melbourne is pleased to offer International
Graduate Scholarship Opportunities in History to study in Australia.
International students are eligible to apply for this scholarship program
The University of
Melbourne aims to assist international students who require financial
assistance with scholarships.
Established in 1853,
the University of Melbourne is a public-spirited institution that makes
distinctive contributions to society in research, learning, and teaching and
engagement. It is consistently ranked among the leading u
niversities in the
world, with international rankings of world universities placing it as number 1
in Australia and number 33 in the world (Times Higher Education World
University Rankings 2015-2016).
Course
Level: Scholarships
are available to pursue graduate programme.
Study
Subject: Scholarships
are awarded in the field of History.
Scholarship
Award:
The scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit and alignment with
supervisor expertise. They offer a range of benefits including coverage of
tuition costs; a fortnightly living allowance; relocation grant; and health
cover.
The Graduate Research
Scholarships usually provide the following benefits:
Stipend and fee
offset scholarships
- Full
fee offset for up to 2 years for students undertaking a Master by research
degree or up to 4 years for students undertaking a Doctoral degree. - Living
allowance for up to 2 years for students undertaking a Master 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 for students moving to Melbourne from interstate or 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 2 years for students undertaking a Master by research
degree or up to 4 years for students undertaking a Doctoral degree.
Number of
Scholarships: Not
Known
Scholarship
can be taken in Australia
Eligibility: The following criteria must
be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the scholarship:
To be considered for
a Graduate Research Scholarship, you must have applied for and meet the entry
requirements for a Master of research or Doctoral degree at the University of
Melbourne, or be currently enrolled in a research degree at the University of
Melbourne.
Nationality:
International
students are eligible to apply for this scholarship program.
College
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirements: Applicants must have their previous degree.
English Language
Requirements: Applicants must have completed tertiary studies that are at least
equivalent to a 4-year honors degree at an Australian university with a minimum
result of first class honors. The University of Melbourne TOEFL Institution
Code is 0974. Please use this code so that your results can be reported to us.
Some faculties may accept graduate students with a slightly lower IELTS, TOEFL,
Pearson Test of English or CAE score.
How to
Apply:
If you are a new student and have applied for a Graduate Research
Degree by the relevant closing date, you will be automatically
considered for the Graduate Research Scholarships. You will receive a
notification that a scholarship application has been added to your record
within 7 days of having submitted your course application.
If you have accepted
a course offer and deferred commencement in order to be re-considered for a
graduate research scholarships, you must submit an online
application form by the relevant closing date. You will receive a
notification that a scholarship application has been added to your record
within 7 days of having submitted the online form.
If you are currently
enrolled in a graduate research degree for which you seek a scholarship, you
must submit an online application form by the relevant closing
date. You will receive a notification that a scholarship application has been
added to your record within 7 days of having submitted the online form.
The University
assesses applications for courses and scholarships throughout the academic
year. For specific closing dates, please refer to Faculty and School Web
sites.
Application
Deadline:
Applications are due by August 31, 2017.
