Graduate Scholarships
Research scholarships
Australian students
Australian students undertaking research degrees are eligible to apply for an Australian Postgraduate Award (APA) or a Melbourne Research Scholarship (MRS). These scholarships provide a living stipend for the duration of the degree. Applications must be submitted to the Graduate Scholarships Office - see website for application forms and dates.
Graduate Scholarships website.
International students
International students are eligible to apply for an International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS), a Melbourne International Research Scholarship (MIRS), or a Melbourne International Fee Remission Scholarship (MIFRS) to support their studies. See the website for exact dates.
International Graduate Scholarships website.
Arts Faculty scholarships
The Arts Faculty offer a number of graduate scholarships, bursaries, prizes and awards, including:
- The Caroline Kay Scholarship in History
- The Dennis-Wettenhall Prize (Australian History)
- The Ernest Scott Prize (History)
- French History Research Higher Degree Scholarship
- Jessie Webb Scholarship (Ancient History and Classics)
Arts Faculty Scholarships and Awards
Australian War Memorial Research Scholarship
The Australian War Memorial Research Scholarship is open to history students in the third or fourth year of their undergraduate course, or undertaking postgraduate studies.
For further information on AWM grants and scholarships, visit the Australian War Memorial website.