University of Melbourne 2022 Mobility Awards

The University of Melbourne offers a suite of scholarships and grants for current University of Melbourne students undertaking overseas study as part of their undergraduate or graduate coursework course. Some scholarships are awarded on academic merit and others to assist students who are experiencing disadvantaged circumstances.

• Table of Content
• About University of Melbourne
• Mobility Awards
• Aim and Benefits of Mobility Awards
• Requirements for Mobility Awards Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Mobility Awards
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Melbourne

The University of Melbourne (informally Melbourne University) is an Australian public research university located in Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria. Times Higher Education ranks Melbourne as 33rd in the world, while the Academic Ranking of World Universities places Melbourne 44th in the world (both first in Australia).... continue reading

Mobility Awards

Application Deadline	31 Dec 2022
Type	Postgraduate
Sponsor	University of Melbourne
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of Mobility Awards

The Melbourne Global Scholars Award and USA Foundation Scholarship provides a one-off payment of:

• $1,000 for students undertaking overseas study for at least 3 weeks and up to 12 weeks, or
• $2,500 for students undertaking overseas study for 12 weeks or more

The Melbourne Global Financial Assistance Grant and John and Betty McCreery Travelling/ Study Scholarship provide a one-off payment of up to $5,000.

The University House Travel Scholarship and Aitchison Travelling Scholarship provide a one-off payment of up to $5,000.

Requirements for Mobility Awards Qualification

To be eligible for this scholarship, you need to:

• be enrolled at the University of Melbourne in either an undergraduate degree or a graduate coursework degree
• intend to study overseas for at least 3 weeks as part of a University of Melbourne semester or year-long program, a short-term program or a University of Melbourne Overseas Subject.
• apply for the Mobility Awards before commencement of the overseas study program
• have not received a Mobility Award for overseas study that was part of your current course
• have not received a New Colombo Plan Grant for the same overseas program

Interview date, Process and Venue for Mobility Awards

The Melbourne Mobility Awards are awarded for the specific purpose of the scholarship.

Eligible applicants who are Chancellor's Scholars, Kwong Lee Dow Scholars, or Commerce Achievement Scholarship recipients will receive one Melbourne Global Scholars Award in their undergraduate degree.

Other merit awards are offered to eligible applicants based on academic achievement using the University's Weighted Average Mark (WAM). You must have results for subjects in your course at the time of application. Where the number of candidates exceeds the number of scholarships available, the scholarships will be awarded to students with the highest WAM.

Access scholarships are offered to eligible applicants based on demonstrated social, educational and financial disadvantage.

Application Deadline

December 31, 2022

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to University of Melbourne on unimelb-scholarships.smartygrants.com.au to apply

For more details, visit University of Melbourne website.