The University of Melbourne: fees and courses for international students
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Scholarships
Scholarships for international students at UniMelb
- Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship ↗No application neededA$10,000 in the first year, or 50% or 100% off tuitionBachelor’s · Top 3% of secondary school results and an unconditional offer.
Government scholarships you can also apply for
- Australia Awards Scholarships ↗Apply separatelyFull tuition, return airfare, a living allowance and health coverMostly master's · Citizens of participating countries, including Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana. Not open to citizens of India, Malaysia, the UAE, Saudi Arabia or Oman. Apply in your home country through the Australia Awards office. Dates differ by country.
- Destination Australia Scholarship ↗Apply separatelyUp to A$15,000 a yearBachelor's, diploma and some master's · International and domestic students studying at a regional campus. Offered through the university. Apply through the university. Places are limited.
Checked on UniMelb's official website on 9 November 2026, for students starting in 2027. Scholarships change every year, so confirm the details and deadline on the official page before you apply.
Tuition by study area
| Study area | Courses | Typical bachelor's tuition per year | Typical master's tuition per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🎨 Creative Arts, Media & Design | 66 | A$47,395 | A$52,411 |
| 🌏 Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences | 41 | A$61,849 | A$55,037 |
| 📈 Business & Management | 38 | A$64,013 | A$64,640 |
| 🏛️ Architecture & Construction | 30 | A$63,764 | A$66,024 |
| 🔬 Science | 28 | A$70,248 | A$67,872 |
| 💊 Medicine, Dentistry & Pharmacy | 27 | A$70,444 | A$111,658 |
| ⚙️ Engineering | 24 | n/a | A$70,770 |
| 🍎 Teaching & Education | 20 | n/a | A$55,608 |
| 🧮 Accounting & Finance | 19 | n/a | A$67,872 |
| ⚖️ Law & Justice | 17 | n/a | A$67,072 |
| 🌿 Agriculture & Environment | 16 | A$59,894 | A$62,496 |
| ❤️ Health & Allied Health | 15 | n/a | A$68,981 |
| 🧠 Psychology | 14 | A$45,120 | A$64,680 |
| 💻 IT & Computer Science | 12 | n/a | A$68,480 |
| 🩺 Nursing | 4 | n/a | A$47,402 |
| 🤖 Data Science & AI | 3 | n/a | A$64,640 |
Value snapshot
What you get for the fee at UniMelb
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All courses
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| Course | Level | Campus | Years | Tuition / yr | Total tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Computing CRICOS 115435F | Diploma | Melbourne | 1 | A$69,194 | A$69,194 |
| Diploma in Informatics CRICOS 069831B | Diploma | Melbourne | 1 | A$44,736 | A$44,736 |
| Diploma in Languages CRICOS 065143C | Diploma | Melbourne | 1 | A$48,629 | A$48,629 |
| Diploma in Mathematical Sciences CRICOS 069829G | Diploma | Melbourne | 1 | A$68,501 | A$68,501 |
| Diploma in Music (Practical) CRICOS 022054D | Diploma | Melbourne | 1 | A$34,880 | A$34,880 |
| Doctor of Clinical Dentistry CRICOS 076196K | Masters (Extended) | Melbourne | 3 | A$104,049 | A$312,147 |
| Doctor of Dental Surgery CRICOS 071303G | Masters | Melbourne | 4 | A$139,044 | A$556,178 |
| Doctor of Medicine CRICOS 071304G | Masters | Melbourne | 4 | A$151,222 | A$604,890 |
| Doctor of Optometry CRICOS 072811B | Masters | Melbourne | 4 | A$84,838 | A$339,350 |
| Doctor of Physiotherapy CRICOS 071302J | Masters | Melbourne | 3 | A$81,841 | A$245,523 |
Common questions
Does The University of Melbourne offer scholarships for international students?
Yes. Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship: A$10,000 in the first year, or 50% or 100% off tuition (no separate application). Checked on the official website on 9 November 2026; confirm before you apply.
How much does The University of Melbourne cost for international students?
Based on the CRICOS register (September 2026), median annual tuition at The University of Melbourne is A$49,089 for undergraduate courses and A$64,640 for postgraduate coursework. Fees vary by course. See the courses on this page.
How many courses can international students take at The University of Melbourne?
The University of Melbourne has 418 undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs registered on CRICOS (37 undergraduate, 308 postgraduate).
What is the lowest-cost master’s at The University of Melbourne?
On the CRICOS register, Master of Transnational Arts has the lowest estimated annual tuition among UniMelb’s master’s programs of a year or longer, at about A$31,914 per year.
Source: CRICOS register (Australian Government, data.gov.au), September 2026. Tuition is the provider’s registered estimate for the full course; annual figure = total ÷ course length. Scholarships: each university's official website, checked 9 November 2026. Entry requirements and scholarships are set by the university and change each year, so confirm on the official website. UniPath is independent and not affiliated with The University of Melbourne.