Study at the University of Melbourne, Australia
The University of Melbourne is a name where heritage meets innovation and global leadership fuels academic brilliance. There, you'll be immersed in a vibrant, multicultural campus that nurtures future leaders through extraordinary teaching, cutting-edge research, and rich cultural depth.
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Why Choose the University of Melbourne?
A legacy of excellence, combining centuries of academic leadership with dynamic modern learning. Located in Melbourne, a globally recognized student city offering culture, safety, and inspiration, and consistently ranked among the top universities worldwide for research, employability, and global reputation.
Global Rankings (2025)
- QS World University Rankings: 13th globally (Australia's highest-ranked university)
- THE World University Rankings: 39th globally
- THE World Reputation Rankings: 47th worldwide (Australia's most prestigious university brand)
Campus Life & Facilities
Explore The University of Melbourne's world-class campus facilities and vibrant student life
Campuses & Infrastructure
- Parkville Campus: A blend of iconic historic architecture and cutting-edge teaching and learning facilities
- Specialist precincts: Southbank (arts/music), Carlton (health sciences), and collaborative research hubs integrated with leading hospitals and institutes
Top Courses
Areas of distinction include Medical Sciences, Education, Engineering, Law, and Business, all of which are ranked among the global elite.
Scholarships for Indian Students
Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship
Merit-based tuition fee remission: A$10,000 in first year, 50% remission for full degree, or full tuition waiver. Automatic consideration for high achievers (e.g., ≥98% in Indian exams).
Melbourne Chancellor's Scholarship
Prestigious merit scholarship offering up to 50% tuition fee remission for the duration of the bachelor's degree. Selection based on exceptional academic achievement.
Science Graduate Scholarship (International)
One-time A$10,000 tuition fee remission for high-achieving international students in eligible graduate coursework degrees (e.g., biotechnology, environmental science, food science).
Graduate Research Scholarships (Melbourne Research Scholarship & RTP)
For Master's by Research or PhD: full tuition fee offset, living stipend (~A$38,500/year), relocation grants, and health cover. Competitive and merit-based; no separate application required for eligible applicants.
Who Can Apply?
Undergraduate Applicants
- Year 12 equivalent with top marks (e.g., ≥98% in CBSE/ISC or top 3% globally)
- English proficiency per course requirements
Postgraduate Applicants
- Recognised bachelor's degree with a strong academic record
- Higher English standard (e.g., IELTS 6.5–7.0 or equivalent)
- Graduate Research: Apply to a research doctorate or Master's by Research; scholarships auto-considered with admission
Careers & Outcomes
- Strong employability with global employer recognition
- QILT data shows high rates of early-career employment and graduate satisfaction
- Access to leading career services, industry networks, and alumni support
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