University of Melbourne

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UniMelb Overview

LocationMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
SettingUrban
TypePublic International
Total Student Population50,000
Grad Student Population25,000
Top ProgramsMaster of Environment
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
MBA and Masters of Management
Masters of Development and Marketing Communication
Doctor of Physiotherapy
Masters of Education and Teaching
Juris Doctor
Masters of Engineering and IT
Master of Architecture
Public Health
Performing Arts
Average Yearly Cost$40,000
Scholarships & Financial AidAnnual cost of living is approximately US$25,000
Assistantships for coursework students are very limited. But you can use US student loans at UnIMelb. And work part-time, with minimum wage is AU$19/hr
Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarships offer tuition remission and stipend for high achieving PhD and Master’s research students – https://scholarships.unimelb.edu.au/awards/graduate-research-scholarships
Australian American Association and Fulbright Scholarships can be used at UnMelb
Graduate Programs AvailableMaster’s and Doctoral
Websitehttps://study.unimelb.edu.au/
How to ApplySemester 1 starts in Feb/March. Application deadlines vary but usually by late October. Semester 2 starts late July, with most deadlines end of April. Most programs start in either semester but some such as Law or Vet start only at the beginning of the calendar year.
Apply direct on the website or through our authorized education agent TEAN in the US
Most programs admit only on GPA as percentage. Some require personal statement. Very few require standardized test scores.
In Country Work Opportunities Available After GraduationYes
Careers & EmployabilityAbility to work at least two years after graduation. https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/temporary-graduate-485
Australian government’s skilled migration program offers a pathway to permanent residency for some. https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/what-we-do/skilled-migration-program