Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarship

The Melbourne Research Scholarship is a prestigious award offered by the University of Melbourne to high-achieving domestic and international students enrolling in a graduate research degree. It includes full tuition fee remission and generous financial support for living and study-related expenses.  Who Can Apply?  Domestic and international students  Applicants for a graduate research degree (Master’s by Research or PhD)  Current students already enrolled in a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne   What Is Covered?  Depending on the scholarship type (Fee Offset, Stipend, or both), the benefits include:  Melbourne Research Scholarship (Fee Offset)  100% fee offset for:  Up to 2 years for Master’s by Research  Up to 4 years for doctoral students  Melbourne Research Scholarship (Stipend)  Full fee offset (same duration as above)  $38,500 per year (2025 full-time study rate) stipend for:  Up to 2 years (Master’s)  Up to 3.5 years (PhD)  Relocation allowance:  $2,000 (from within Australia)  $3,000 (from outside Australia)  Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for international students  Includes limited paid sick, parental a...