MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS (MIRS) - MASTERS & PhD STUDIES

The Melbourne International Research Scholarships (MIRS) is awarded to international students wishing to undertake graduate research degree studies at the University of Melbourne. MIRSs are funded by the University with each faculty having a limited number to award.

Each year the University offers about 200 new Melbourne Research Scholarships (MRSs), of which about 150 are normally awarded to international students as MIRSs


Benefits provided by the MIRS include:

*a living allowance of $22,860 per annum (2011 rate)

*a Relocation Grant of $2,000 awarded to students who are moving from interstate in order to study at the University of Melbourne or $3,000 awarded to those who are moving from overseas

*a Thesis Allowance of up to $420 (2011 rate) for masters by research and up to $840 (2011 rate) for PhD and other doctorate by research candidates, and
paid sick, maternity and parenting leave.

To be considered for a MIRS, 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.

MIRS applicants should submit their application for admission and scholarship by 31 October. Applications received after this date will only be considered for any MIRSs that remain at the time the application is assessed for scholarship.

MORE DETAILS AND APPLICATION

Further scholarship details and application procedures can be found at
http://cms.services.unimelb.edu.au/scholarships/pgrad/international/available/mirs

DEADLINE:

MIRS applicants should submit their application for admission and scholarship by 31 October. Applications received after this date will only be considered for any MIRSs that remain at the time the application is assessed for scholarship.

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