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New scholarships and prizes
View the latest scholarships, bursaries, prizes, awards and grants.
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Current opportunities
Explore scholarships that are open now for applications or automatic consideration.
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Global scholarships and fellowships
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The University of Melbourne offers more than 1200 scholarships and prizes including bursaries and grants, for current and commencing students.
Our scholarships and prizes are offered for purposes including recognising achievements, increasing access and participation, and providing financial assistance to realise academic and personal success. Start your search today.
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SPOTLIGHT
Hansen Scholarship
The Hansen Scholarship recognises students from around Australia who have demonstrated resilience to adversity, and a commitment to supporting others.
Applications for Year 12 students starting their undergraduate degree in 2026 will close 31 March 2025.
Featured scholarships
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Melbourne Chancellor's Scholarship
Our most prestigious award for school leavers, the Melbourne Chancellor’s Scholarship is an exciting opportunity for high-achieving students from Australia and overseas.
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Narrm Scholarship
The Narrm Scholarship Program provides financial, academic and wellbeing support to eligible undergraduate students who apply through our Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS), Access Melbourne. ​
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Research Training Program Scholarship
This scholarship is provided by the Australian Commonwealth Government and the University of Melbourne and offered to high-achieving domestic and international research students.
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Westpac Scholars
The Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship is awarded to two exceptional individuals per year to support postgraduate study at the University of Melbourne.