Scholarships and Funding
Candidature scholarships cover the cost, or part of the cost, of living expenses or fees.
The following sources provide useful information and the latest news about sources of funding:
Melbourne Scholarships Office for scholarships and grants administered by the University for both local and international students
Faculty of Arts Research and Postgraduate Studies offers a range of funding opportunities:
- Faculty Scholarships, Prizes & Awards for Research Students is guide to grants offered by the Faculty.
- Postgraduate Conference Assistance Scheme
- Publication Subsidy Grants
- The Melbourne Research Office has a great site which lists Funding Databases, including JASON (the online postgraduate scholarship database) and Philanthropy Australia's list. Be careful to check eligibility requirements, as this site is not only directed at students.
- Melbourne Research & Grants Bulletin is an email bulletin for Melbourne staff and students containing news on current research grant opportunities, as well as research grant seminars and workshops.
- Gradflash is an email circular, which advertise numerous matters of interest to postgraduate students. It also contains the latest information on upcoming grant offers.