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Support and rewards:
Melbourne scholarships
The Melbourne Scholarships Program is one of the most generous and comprehensive
in Australia. It recognises outstanding academic achievement and provides access to
disadvantaged students who might not otherwise have the opportunity to study here.
Melbourne National
Scholarships
Benefts for VCE and Victorian
IB students
Tuition fee-exempt Commonwealth
Supported Place, valued up to
approximately $30 500 (depending
on your undergraduate degree)
No HECS debt at the end of your
course
$15 000 allowance over the normal
duration of an undergraduate degree
(excluding honours)
Up to $2500 for approved overseas
study via a Melbourne Global
Scholars Award
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Benefts for interstate Year 12
and IB students
Tuition fee-exempt Commonwealth
Supported Place, valued up to
approximately $30 500 (depending
on your undergraduate degree)
No HECS debt at the end of your
course
$30 000 allowance over the normal
duration of an undergraduate degree
(excluding honours)
Up to $2500 for approved overseas
study via a Melbourne Global
Scholars Award
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One return fight home during
the course
Eligibility
ATAR or notional ATAR of 99.90 or
above (90.0 or above for Indigenous
Australian students)
Completion of an Australian Year 12
or the IB in Australia in 2013
Satisfy prerequisites for nominated
course
Not undertaken previous study at
tertiary level (excluding TAFE and
extension studies undertaken as part
of a Year 12 program).
Melbourne Access
Scholarships
Benefts
$13 500 allowance for the normal
duration of an undergraduate degree
(excluding honours)
Up to $2500 for approved overseas
study via a Melbourne Global Grant
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Students relocating to Melbourne
may be eligible for additional
fnancial assistance with
accommodation.
Eligibility
Students must be eligible for one or
more Access Melbourne categories
(see page 26).
Scholarships are awarded on the
basis of information contained in
your application (see page 26), taking
academic merit into consideration.
Application requirements vary. For
more information, visit the website
listed with each scholarship.
How to apply
My scholarship
gave me focus
“
Winning this scholarship
means I am able to focus on
my studies, and spend more
time practising and immersing
myself in my learning so I can
improve in all aspects of
music theatre.
”
Imogen Moore
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Cassidy Bequest Scholarship
13 MELB (13 6352)
More info
Domestic
students
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Subject to exchange availability. Students
must achieve a 65 per cent average during
their university studies to qualify.