The International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS)
is funded by the Australian Government and awarded to international
students wishing to undertake graduate research degree studies at the
University.
Each year the University of Melbourne offers
about 38 new IPRSs.
Scholarship value
IPRSs cover full tuition fees for each year of the course
and the annual Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).
Students awarded an IPRS by the University of Melbourne
normally receive a APAInt
as well which provides a living allowance, thesis allowance and other benefits.
Eligibility criteria
To be considered for an IPRS, applicants need to apply for
scholarship and candidature in a graduate research degree course (eg.
masters by research, PhD or other research doctorate) at the University of
Melbourne by the application closing date. Further information concerning
the eligibility criteria can be found on in the Conditions Booklet.
Selection criteria
Selection will be based on the eligibility criteria and
academic merit. Scholarship assessment guidelines, tips for applicants and
other funding opportunities may be found on the ScholarshipsResources webpage.
Application process
Please refer to the Howto apply section of the Graduate Research Scholarships website.
Closing date and timelines
Applicants must submit their application
for admission by 31 August.
