Scholarship Details
Provider Name: University of Melbourne
Scholarship Name: Student Housing Grant
Description: Student Housing Grants assist enrolled students from low socio-economic backgrounds who need to live away from home in order to attend University.
Study Level: Advanced Diploma, Associate Degree, Bachelor Degree (Graduate Entry), Bachelor Degree (Honours), Bachelor Degree (Pass), Diploma, Doctor Degree (By Coursework), Doctor Degree (By Research), Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, Master Degree (By Coursework), Master Degree (By Research), Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma
Study Fields: General
Support Type: Equity Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Annual
Annual Amount: $2,000
Annual Comment: Housing Grants provide rental assistance to the value of approximately $100 per fortnight for 1 year commencing from the first week of semester and ending in December. Recipients may reapply in subsequent years.
Length: 1 year(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must: be enrolled in an accredited course at the University of Melbourne; be paying rent or board; and demonstrate financial need. Preference may be given to students with a disability, students whose performance is substantially affected by financial circumstances, and commencing rural and interstate full time students.
Target Group: Educational disadvantage, Rural and isolated area resident
Study Location: Australia – VIC: Melbourne Metropolitan VIC: Central Highlands-Wimmera VIC: Goulburn-North Eastern
Closing Date: March
Other Details: A personal means test applies. Students living in the family home or in accommodation owned by their immediate family are not eligible.
Number Per Year: 280
Scholarship Website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/finaid/grants-and-bursaries/housing (opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Contact Title: Student Financial Aid Officer
Contact Department: Student Financial Aid
Contact Phone: 61 3 83446550
Contact Email: finaid-info@unimelb.edu.au
Provider Details
Provider Name: University of Melbourne
Provider Phone: 61 3 136352
Provider Fax: 61 3 83445624
Provider Website: http://www.unimelb.edu.au (opens in new window)