International Undergraduate Scholarships at the University of Melbourne, Australia
The Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship is offered to high-achieving students who are enrolling in a bachelor degree and are citizens of countries where international educational opportunities are limited by financial disadvantage.
This scholarship provides a 25 percent fee sponsorship for the duration of the course.
You are automatically considered for this scholarship if you have applied for admission for commencement in the award year.
Successful candidates will receive a scholarship offer within two weeks of receiving a course offer. Unsuccessful candidates will not be notified.
This scholarship can be deferred to the following calendar year and is subject to the Coursework Scholarship Terms and Conditions.
Scholarship Closing Date
31/12/2025
Student Type
- International Students
Level of Study
- first year student
Study Area
- Any/All fields of study
Scholarship Value
25% fee remission
Host Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Melbourne
Scholarship Eligibility
To be considered for this scholarship, you must:
- Be a citizen of a country with a Gross Domestic Product per capita of US$10,000 or less based on data published by the World Bank. Eligibility countries include:
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Angola
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Bangladesh
- Belarus
- Belize
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Congo, Dem. Rep.
- Congo, Rep.
- Cote d’Ivoire
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Egypt, Arab Rep.
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- Gabon
- Gambia, The
- Georgia
- Ghana
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran, Islamic Rep.
- Iraq
- Jamaica
- Jordan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Kosovo
- Kyrgyz Republic
- Lao PDR
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nepal
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Macedonia
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Rwanda
- Samoa
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Sierra Leone
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tonga
- Tunisia
- Turkiye
- Turkmenistan
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Vietnam
- West Bank and Gaza
- Yemen, Rep.
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
- Have applied for and meet the entry requirements for an Overseas Fee place in a bachelor degree
- Have completed secondary school outside Australia or a foundation program in Australia
- Not have previously undertaken tertiary studies (excluding extension studies completed as part of a year 12 program)
Additional Information
The scholarship is offered to the student(s) ranked highest based on their final secondary school or
foundation studies results. Minimum scholarship selection scores for common qualifications for students who applied for commencement in 2025 are set out in the table below.
Qualification | Score |
---|---|
Australian Foundation Studies | 97 |
International GCE A Levels | A*A*A* |
All India Senior School Certificate (AISSC), Indian School Certificate (ISC) or Indian State Board Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) | 96 |
Indonesian High School Diploma (SMA/MA) | 9.7 |
International Baccalaureate (IB) | 40 |
Philippines Year 12 High School Diploma | 96 |
Sri Lanka GCE A Levels | AAA |
US High School Diploma | 3.9 plus 1400 SAT or 30 ACT |
Vietnam High School Graduation Certificate | 9.8 |
Selection scores are reviewed annually and may vary between years. Scholarship selection is not based on predicted results.
Scholarship Application Link
https://scholarships.unimelb.edu.au/awards/melbourne-international-undergraduate-scholarship