Introduction
The University of Melbourne, a world-renowned institution of higher learning, proudly offers the Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship (MIUS) to outstanding international students seeking to pursue undergraduate studies in Australia. This prestigious scholarship recognizes
academic excellence and fosters a diverse and vibrant learning community at the University.
About the Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship
Established in recognition of the significant contributions made by international students to the University’s academic and cultural landscape, the MIUS provides financial support to exceptional students from around the globe. The scholarship is highly competitive and attracts top-tier candidates from diverse backgrounds.
Scholarship Benefits
The MIUS offers a comprehensive package of benefits to successful applicants:
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Tuition fee remission of either $10,000 for the first year of an
undergraduate degree or 50% of tuition fees for the entire duration of a
three-year undergraduate degree program.
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Access to exclusive scholarships and financial aid opportunities
throughout your studies at the University of Melbourne.
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The opportunity to join a supportive and enriching international
student community.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the MIUS, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Be an international student commencing an undergraduate degree at the University of Melbourne.
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Have completed secondary school outside Australia or foundation studies in Australia.
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Demonstrate outstanding academic achievements, including a strong academic record and a demonstrated potential for further academic success.
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Exhibit exceptional leadership potential and a commitment to making a positive contribution to the University community.
Required Documents
Applicants must submit the following documents along with
their application which is given below:
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A completed application forms.
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Certified copies of academic transcripts.
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Evidence of English language proficiency.
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A personal statement outlining academic achievements, extracurricular activities, and leadership experiences.
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Two (2) reference letters.
Language Requirements
Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English, the language of instruction at the University of Melbourne. Acceptable evidence of English language proficiency includes:
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An IELTS score of 6.5 or above with no sub-score below 6.0.
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A TOEFL iBT score of 90 or above with no sub-score below 20.
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A PTE Academic score of 65 or above with no sub-score below 60.
Agency Number
The agency number for the MIUS is 10032. Please use this number when applying for the scholarship.
How to Apply
Applications for the MIUS are submitted through the University of Melbourne’s Scholarships portal. The application deadline varies annually; please check the official website for the latest closing dates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the application deadline for the MIUS?
A: The application deadline varies annually. Please check the official website for the latest closing dates.
Q: Am I eligible to apply for the MIUS if I have completed my secondary education in Australia?
A: Yes, you are eligible to apply for the MIUS if you have completed your secondary education in Australia, provided you have also completed foundation studies in Australia.
Q: What is the selection process for the MIUS?
A: The selection process for the MIUS is highly competitive. Applications are evaluated based on academic achievements, leadership potential, and a commitment to making a positive contribution to the University community.
Q: What are the benefits of receiving the MIUS?
A: The MIUS provides financial support, access to exclusive scholarships and financial aid opportunities, and the opportunity to join a supportive and enriching international student community.
Q: How can I further enhance my chances of receiving the MIUS?
A: Demonstrate a strong academic record, engage in extracurricular activities and leadership roles, and provide a compelling personal statement that highlights your achievements and potential contributions to the University community.