Admission Into The University Of Melbourne

Admission Into The University Of Melbourne

Admission into the University of Melbourne is a complex process, and we understand that it can be challenging to navigate. Our Admissions Team are here to help you through it. Follow the steps below to make sure your admissions application is complete and ready for assessment.

Applicants who have completed Year 12 or an equivalent secondary school qualification outside Australia should apply directly through the University by submitting a direct application.

The University of Melbourne considers Year 12 or an equivalent secondary school qualification to be:

• A completed Certificate, Diploma or Advanced Diploma (at least 2 years of full-time study) from a recognised Australian secondary school
• An International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma with a minimum score of 38 points, including the Theory of Knowledge course; or 15 points in three Higher Level subjects.
• An International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) – five subjects passed at Grade C or better in one sitting at 16 years old, including English and Mathematics; or six subjects passed at Grade C or better over two sittings that include English and Mathematics.

The University of Melbourne has a range of student communities and support services to help you get the most out of your studies and your university experience.

The University of Melbourne has a range of student communities and support services to help you get the most out of your studies and your university experience.

• You will have access to a huge range of student groups, including societies that specialise in academic disciplines or are based on nationalities and cultural backgrounds.
• The Student Union provides an umbrella organisation for all students that offers advice on funding, welfare, careers, advocacy and community engagement opportunities.
• Campus Services provide a wide range of services for students such as campus shops; catering outlets; medical centres; libraries; computer centres; sporting facilities and more.

We provide a number of services to help you support travel and accommodation for applicants in regional and remote areas.

We provide a number of services to help you support travel and accommodation for applicants in regional and remote areas. These include

• Travel grants for students from low-income families who need help with the costs of travel to university.
• Accommodation grants for students who need financial assistance with the costs of on-campus accommodation at Melbourne (and some other universities)

Applicants with disabilities, medical conditions and special considerations can apply for reasonable adjustments to help them participate fully in their studies.

The University of Melbourne is committed to supporting all students with disabilities, medical conditions and special considerations who are seeking admission into its undergraduate degrees.

Students may be eligible for reasonable adjustmentsto help them participate fully in their studies. This can include:

• adjustments to assessments;
• changes to the physical campus environment;
• support during campus induction activities and excursions;
• assistance with course selection, timetable placement and change requests;

We have developed a range of pathways that give students from a variety of backgrounds who do not meet our entry criteria other options to access study at the University of Melbourne.

• We have developed a range of pathways that give students from a variety of backgrounds who do not meet our entry criteria other options to access study at the University of Melbourne.
• These pathways include:*
• Adult Mature Age Students (AMS) – A pathway for students who are over 21 years old and want to study undergraduate or postgraduate courses;*
• Extended Undergraduate Studies (EUS) – A pathway for current secondary or tertiary students from outside Victoria wishing to study on campus;
• Tertiary Preparation Program (TPP) – A pathway for international students desiring an English language preparatory program before commencing undergraduate studies in Australia;
• VCE Study Abroad (VSA) – A pathway for those undertaking the Victorian Certificate of Education who wish to undertake one year of their VCE at an overseas institution, then return to complete their remaining two years at Monash University Malaysia Campus by way of direct enrolment in Year 12.*

The University has a comprehensive program of scholarships available to support future students financially with the cost of their studies.

The University has a comprehensive program of scholarships available to support future students financially with the cost of their studies.

• The Chancellor’s International Scholarship is awarded each year to up to five outstanding international students who have been in Australia for less than 12 months and have achieved a strong academic result in their previous study.
• The Dux Scholar Award is awarded annually to the top student from each International College. This award includes a $5,000 scholarship for your first year of undergraduate study at Melbourne University as well as entry into our competitive intercollegiate program providing access to leadership development opportunities within and beyond the University community.
• The Dean’s International Scholarship is awarded annually on the basis of academic performance throughout high school (or equivalent) combined with financial need. This scholarship covers tuition fees only and does not include Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).

Admissions into the university depends on several things including qualifications acquired and financial constraints

The University of Melbourne is one of the worlds leading research universities. We provide a range of student communities and support services to help you get the most out of your studies and your university experience.

The University has an international reputation for academic excellence, campus facilities, staff expertise and outstanding teaching quality. We offer more than 500 courses across 40 schools and colleges in undergraduate and postgraduate programs at both undergraduate entry level or overseas study as an exchange student.

We hope this article has helped you better understand the admissions process at the University of Melbourne.