University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne Student Bursaries
One-off bursaries of $1,000 to $10,000 for University of Melbourne students in financial need, applied for in two rounds a year.
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$1,000
A one-off $1,000 to $10,000, depending on financial need.
Who can get it
- Enrolled at the University of Melbourne at the round's close date, in Good Standing.
- Selected on financial need. Single-subject and non-award students aren't eligible.
How to claim
- Submit the Student Financial Assessment form while a round is open.
Conditions and catches
- Round 1 opens 1 January and closes 8 March. Round 2 opens 1 May and closes 2 August.
- One application also puts you in for smaller named awards such as the Housing Bursary.
What the source says
Exact words quoted from the official page when we checked it. Last checked 14 Oct 2026.
Round 1: Opens 1 January - closes 8 March
The bursaries provide a one-off payment of between $1000 to $10,000 depending on the level of financial need.