Intending to support the education of outstanding students in Australia, the University of Melbourne is offering the Eugenie La Gerche Scholarship for International Students for the academic year 2024–2025.
This scholarship aims to recognize academic excellence and support international students in pursuing their higher education goals at the University of Melbourne.The University of Melbourne is a prestigious public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is the second-oldest university in Australia and the oldest in the state of Victoria. The university is renowned for its academic excellence, pioneering research, and distinguished alumni, which include four Australian prime ministers and five governors-general.
The University of Melbourne Information
Established in 1853, The University of Melbourne is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Melbourne (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Victoria. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, The University of Melbourne (UNIMELB) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. The University of Melbourne (UNIMELB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 166 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this Australian higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Application Process
Eligible applicants must complete the online application form and include:
- A 300-500 word statement outlining how the scholarship would positively impact their life and assist with their academic work, including reference to the importance of the research topic.
- A complete and submitted University Student Financial Assessment form.
- At least one academic reference.
- A current statement of results.
- Any other information that may assist the committee in making its decision.