Scholarship Details
Provider Name: University of Melbourne
Scholarship Name: Melbourne Research Scholarship
Description: The University of Melbourne offers its own Melbourne Research Scholarships to support students undertaking research in higher degrees. The scholarships are awarded in conjunction with faculties and, as a result, are often called a Faculty MRS. A range of sources, including benefactors and corporate sponsors, fund these scholarships.
Study Level: Doctor Degree (By Research), Master Degree (By Research)
Study Fields: General
Support Type: Allowance, Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Annual
Annual Amount: $25,849
Annual Comment: The scholarship provides: a stipend of $25,849 per year (2015 APA rate); a relocation allowance of up to $2,000 for students moving from interstate or $3,000 for students moving from overseas; and a thesis allowance of $420 for master students and $840 for PhD students. Tenure is for 2 years for master students and 3 years for PhD students, with a possible 6-month extension.
Length: 3 year(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must: have completed tertiary studies that are at least equivalent to a 4-year Australian honours degree with a minimum result of second class honours; plan to undertake, or be currently enrolled in, a graduate research degree; have at least 12 months full-time or equivalent candidature remaining in their degree; and not have previously held an MRS, FMS or HRS.
Study Location: Australia – VIC: Melbourne Metropolitan
Closing Date: 31 October
Number Per Year: 200
Scholarship Website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/scholarships (opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Contact Title: Scholarships & Bursaries
Contact Department: University Services
Contact Email: 13melb@unimelb.edu.au
Contact Postal Address: Baldwin Spencer Building, University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010 Australia
Provider Details
Provider Name: University of Melbourne
Provider Phone: 61 3 136352
Provider Website: http://www.unimelb.edu.au (opens in new window)