Australia · Oceania
All scholarships listed in our database from University of Melbourne, hosted in Australia. Each card links to the official sponsor page.
Australia funds African Masters and PhD candidates through Australia Awards, Endeavour and Research Training Programme (RTP) stipends.
7 total · 1 currently open
This scholarship supports students experiencing disadvantaged circumstances by providing a living allowance of $39,500 per year pro rata. It is named in honour of former Chancellor Ms Fay Marles, recognising her commitment to social justice
The Hansen Scholarship Program provides a living allowance of $4200 per year alongside fully funded accommodation at Little Hall for the duration of your undergraduate degree. Hansen Scholars receive tailored academic, enrichment and mentor
Eligibility: Year 12 students starting their undergraduate course in 2027 are encouraged to check their eligibility and apply.
University of Melbourne: 20% tuition remission for duration. Eligibility and application conditions apply.
Eligibility: New international bachelors or masters entrants holding an overseas-fee offer, selected by course-entry score. Bachelors entrants cannot have prior tertiary study except Year 12 extension studies. Excludes Doctor of Dental Surgery, Medicine, Optometry, Physiotherapy, Clinical Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine. Cannot combine with another fee sponsorship or discount.
University of Melbourne: 20% tuition remission for course duration. Eligibility and application conditions apply.
Eligibility: Citizen of an officially listed country with GDP per capita at most USD 10,000, holding an overseas-fee masters offer; selection by course-entry score. Excludes Doctor of Dental Surgery, Medicine, Optometry, Physiotherapy, Clinical Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine. Cannot combine with another fee sponsorship or discount.
University of Melbourne: 20% tuition remission for course duration. Eligibility and application conditions apply.
Eligibility: International University of Melbourne bachelors graduates holding an overseas-fee masters offer, selected by course-entry score. Excludes Doctor of Dental Surgery, Medicine, Optometry, Physiotherapy, Clinical Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine. Cannot combine with another fee sponsorship or discount.
University of Melbourne: 20% tuition remission for course duration from 2027. Eligibility and application conditions apply.
Eligibility: Citizen of a listed low-GDP country; overseas-fee bachelor offer; no previous tertiary study.
The Melbourne Research Scholarship is offered by the University of Melbourne to high-achieving domestic and international students who are enrolling in or currently enrolled in a graduate research degree. It provides comprehensive financial support including full fee remission, a living stipend, relocation allowance, and health cover for international students. There is generally no separate application required, with automatic consideration provided for eligible candidates who apply for a graduate research course. Selection is based on academic results and research potential.
Eligibility: To be considered for this scholarship, you must 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. This scholarship is open to both domestic and international students pursuing Master (Research) or PhD level studies. It is applicable for both future study and current study stages.
Australia's leading research university, with the Graduate Research Scholarships open to Africans.
1853
173 years of operation
7 listed here
Count of awards we have catalogued
1
7 live · 0 closed for now
2026
Latest award added 2026
Fully Funded · Deadline: 31 October 2026
Undergraduate · Fully Funded · Deadline: To be confirmed for the 2027 intake
Undergraduate, Masters coursework · Varies · Deadline: Automatic assessment with course application; course deadlines apply.
Masters coursework · Varies · Deadline: Automatic assessment with course application; course deadlines apply.
Masters coursework · Varies · Deadline: Automatic assessment with course application; course deadlines apply.
Undergraduate · Varies · Deadline: Automatic assessment with course application; course deadlines apply.
Master (Research), PhD · Full funding is provided, encompassing 100% fee remission and a stipend. The stipend is $39,500 per year pro rata (2026 full-time rate). A relocation allowance of $2,000 (for interstate Australian students) or $3,000 (for international students) is also provided, along with Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Single Membership for international students requiring a student visa. The total benefit can be up to $138,000. · Deadline: The scholarship deadline is linked to the graduate research course application deadlines. For international students, the general deadline is October, and for domestic students, it is late October. Scholarship offers are made around the same time as course offers.