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University of Melbourne Human Rights Scholarship 2026 in Australia

AustraliaUniversity of Melbourne Human Rights
AustraliaScholarshipFully FundedRolling deadlinephd
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Program details

Key facts at a glance

Host country
Australia
Region
Oceania
Institution
University of Melbourne Human Rights
Study level
PhD
Funding
Fully Funded

Program overview

Full description, requirements, and what to expect

Program overview The University of Melbourne Human Rights Scholarship 2026

  • Host country: Australia
  • Location: University of Melbourne
  • Duration: 2 or 3.5 Years
  • Benefits: fully funded
  • Application deadline: 31st October 2025

Financial support and benefits

Selected recipients typically receive

  • Living allowance
  • Full Tuition Fees
  • Relocation Allowance to/from Australia
  • Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)

Selection Method

  • Academic Excellence
  • Research Proposal
  • Commitment to Human Rights
  • Research Potential

How to apply For the University of Melbourne Human Rights Scholarship 2026.

For more Scholarships in Australia, check the Australian Scholarships Category.

About the Host University of Melbourne Human Rights is associated with this scholarship. Review the official website for faculty contacts, campus details, and any department-specific requirements before you apply.

Requirements & preparation

Review eligibility, benefits, and documents before you apply

Eligibility criteria

6 requirements to review

  • The Scholarship is open to all Nationals, including Australian Nationals.
  • Meet the entry requirements and have applied for a Master’s or Doctorate by research degree to start in the scholarship year.
  • Plan to conduct your graduate research in Human Rights.
  • Have not already completed a research degree at the same or a higher level than the one you’re seeking a scholarship.
  • Not have previously received a graduate research scholarship.

Selection Method

Academic Excellence

Research Proposal

Commitment to Human Rights

Research Potential

How to apply For the University of Melbourne Human Rights Scholarship 2026.

  • For more Scholarships in Australia, check the Australian Scholarships Category.

Benefits & funding

8 perks included · Fully Funded

  • Selected recipients typically receive:

Living allowance

  • Full Tuition Fees

Relocation Allowance to/from Australia

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)

  • The Scholarship is open to all Nationals, including Australian Nationals.
  • Meet the entry requirements and have applied for a Master’s or Doctorate by research degree to start in the scholarship year.
  • Plan to conduct your graduate research in Human Rights.
  • Have not already completed a research degree at the same or a higher level than the one you’re seeking a scholarship.
  • Not have previously received a graduate research scholarship.

Selection Method

Academic Excellence

Research Proposal

Commitment to Human Rights

Research Potential

How to apply For the University of Melbourne Human Rights Scholarship 2026.

  • For more Scholarships in Australia, check the Australian Scholarships Category.

Important dates

Deadlines and listing updates

  • Application deadlineRolling — applications accepted on an ongoing basis
  • Published on Opportunity StationJun 28, 2025
  • Last updatedJul 8, 2026

Participating location

Where this opportunity takes place

Australia · Oceania

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Next step

Ready to apply?

Use the official application website to submit your application directly to the program organizer. The link opens in a new tab so you can keep this guide open.

https://study.unimelb.edu.au/how-to-apply/international

Apply Here
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