How To Apply For Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarships

University Of Melbourne Graduate Reseacrh Scholarships are Available to high-achieving students undertaking graduate research at the University. Here is all you need to Know about the Scholarship, the requirements and the easy method to Apply for the Research Scholarship.

The Melbourne Research Scholarship (MRS) is available to high-achieving domestic and international students undertaking a Masters by Research degree or doctoral degree.

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Eligibility

To be eligible for this scholarship, you need to: have applied for and meet the entry requirements for a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne, or be currently enrolled in a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne. All study areas

Citizenship requirements

Australian / domestic student
International student

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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 $30,600 per year pro rata (2019 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