The University of Melbourne (UniMelb)

These are the general minimum entry requirements for the University of Melbourne:

Minimum entry requirements for Foundation (via Trinity College):

• SPM (Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia): 5 credits
• IGCSE: 5 credits

Minimum entry requirements for Degree:

• UEC: B4
• STPM (Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia): CGPA 2.7
• A-Level: CDD
• SACE / WACE: ATAR 72
• IB (International Baccalaureate): 25 points
• Foundation: Completion of Foundation
• Diploma: Completion of Diploma

Minimum language proficiency requirements (IELTS):

• Foundation: 6.0 overall
• Undergraduate: 7.0 overall
• Postgraduate: 7.0 overall

Do note that some courses offered at the University of Melbourne have specific subject prerequisites as part of the entry requirements. Our study abroad consultants can help you check your full eligibility for your interested course!

Here are some of the popular courses in University of Melbourne, based on QS rankings and the facilities offered:

• Psychology
• Business and Management Subjects
• Architecture
• Computer Science and Information Systems

There are over 100 areas of study at the university, so take your time to check them out, and see if you can find your interested course!

Application typically closes 2-3 months ahead of the university intakes, and students are advised to apply to university with their forecast or actual results at least 3 months before the application deadline, so that there is ample time for all the university and visa application steps.

These are the general intake months for the University of Melbourne:

• Foundation Courses: January, April, June, July, August, September
• Degree Courses: February, July
• Postgraduate Courses: February, July

Get in touch with our study abroad consultants early so that they can guide and help expedite your entire university and visa application process.

To study at the University of Melbourne, you might want to consider this budget range:

• Foundation Courses: AUD 40,000 - 55,000 total
• Undergraduate & Postgraduate Courses: AUD 110,000 - 190,000 total

If you are studying in the main campus of University of Melbourne, you will be living in Melbourne, which is one of the top cities in Australia. Therefore, do expect a higher cost of living that would range from AUD 1,200 to 2000 weekly.

Scholarships available for international students at the University of Melbourne include:

Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship:

• AUD 10,000 tuition fee remission in the first year of an undergraduate degree
• 50% remission for the three year duration of an undergraduate degree, or
• 100% fee remission for the three year duration of an undergraduate degree

For up-to-date information about more scholarships for University of Melbourne applicants, please talk to our study abroad consultants!