University of Melbourne Science Graduate International Scholarship 2020

Scholarship Amount

AUD 10,000

About This Scholarship

The University of Melbourne, Australia, proudly offered the Science Graduate International Scholarship 2020, designed to support high-achieving international students pursuing graduate coursework at the University. This scholarship aimed to provide significant financial assistance in the form of tuition fee remission.

The award sought to recognize academic excellence among international students. Prospective candidates were considered based on their academic merit.

Please note that the application deadline for this scholarship was March 1st, 2020. For more information, interested individuals were encouraged to contact the University of Melbourne directly via email at scifuture-students@unimelb.edu.au or by phone at +(61 3) 9035 5511.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the University of Melbourne Science Graduate International Scholarship 2020, applicants had to meet several key criteria:

• Be an international student, meaning not a citizen of Australia or New Zealand, nor a permanent resident of Australia.
• Have applied for full-time enrolment in an eligible graduate coursework degree at the University of Melbourne.
• Not be currently receiving any other tuition fee remission scholarship or sponsorship that, when combined with this scholarship, would exceed 100% of tuition fees.
• Achieve a minimum entry score of at least 80% (University of Melbourne equivalent) for most eligible programs. For the Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics), a higher entry score of at least 85% (University of Melbourne equivalent) was required.
• Be applying to one of the following specific graduate coursework degrees:
• Master of Biotechnology
• Master of Computational Biology
• Master of Environmental Science
• Master of Ecosystem Management and Conservation
• Master of Geography
• Master of Geoscience
• Master of Urban Horticulture
• Master of Science (Biosciences)
• Master of Science (Chemistry)
• Master of Science (Earth Sciences)
• Master of Science (Ecosystem Science)
• Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics)
• Master of Science (Physics)

Required Documents

No specific documents were required for this scholarship.

How to Apply

The application process for the University of Melbourne Science Graduate International Scholarship 2020 was straightforward and required no direct application from eligible students.

Eligible students were automatically considered for this prestigious award based on their application for an eligible graduate coursework degree and their academic merit. This simplified process ensured that deserving candidates were identified without an additional application burden.