Scholarships, Bursaries and Prizes

Award name	School	Department / Centre	Study level	Category	Opens	Closes
JHW Birrell Scholarship	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Undergraduate, Graduate Coursework, Graduate Research	Scholarship	2017-08-21 21st Aug 2017	2017-12-01 1st Dec 2017
Karl David Yeomans Prize	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Undergraduate, Graduate Coursework, Graduate Research, Other	Prize	2099-01-01 —	2099-01-01 —

Award name	School	Department / Centre	Study level	Category	Opens	Closes
A.G. Wales Scholarship	Health Sciences	Social Work	Graduate Coursework	Scholarship	2099-01-01 —	2018-03-04 4th Mar 2018
Anita Morawetz Scholarship	Health Sciences	Social Work	Graduate Coursework	Scholarship	2017-09-29 29th Sep 2017	2017-11-30 30th Nov 2017
Catherine Wotton Ovarian Cancer Scholarship	Health Sciences	Nursing	Graduate Coursework	Scholarship	2099-01-01 —	2099-01-01 —
Chancellor's Prize for Excellence in the PhD Thesis	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Graduate Coursework, Graduate Research	Prize	2099-01-01 —	2099-01-01 —
Concetta Benn Social Justice Bursary	Health Sciences	Social Work	Graduate Coursework	Bursary	2099-01-01 —	2018-03-04 4th Mar 2018
Continuing Professional Development for Allied Health Practititioners Grant and Scholarship Program 2018	Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Health Sciences	All	Graduate Coursework	Scholarship	2018-05-04 4th May 2018	2018-08-04 4th Aug 2018
Dorothy Jean Ineke Scholarship in Nursing	Health Sciences	Nursing	Graduate Coursework	Scholarship	2099-01-01 —	2099-01-01 —
Georgina Sweet Bursary in Social Studies	Health Sciences	Social Work	Graduate Coursework	Bursary	2099-01-01 —	2018-03-04 4th Mar 2018
JHW Birrell Scholarship	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Undergraduate, Graduate Coursework, Graduate Research	Scholarship	2017-08-21 21st Aug 2017	2017-12-01 1st Dec 2017
Karl David Yeomans Prize	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Undergraduate, Graduate Coursework, Graduate Research, Other	Prize	2099-01-01 —	2099-01-01 —
Lady Huntingfield Memorial Scholarship	Health Sciences	Social Work	Graduate Coursework	Scholarship	2099-01-01 —	2018-03-04 4th Mar 2018
MDHS Scholarship Fund - Inspiring OD Student Award	Health Sciences	Optometry and Vision Sciences	Graduate Coursework	Prize	2017-06-01 1st Jun 2017	2017-07-31 31st Jul 2017
MDHS Scholarship Fund - Narrative Therapy and Community Work Scholarship Program for Indigenous Students	Health Sciences	Social Work	Graduate Coursework	Scholarship	2099-01-01 —	2099-01-01 —
MDHS Scholarship Fund - Physiotherapy	Health Sciences	Physiotherapy	Graduate Coursework	Scholarship	2017-06-19 19th Jun 2017	2017-07-31 31st Jul 2017
MDHS Scholarship Fund - Professional Graduate Scholarships	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Graduate Coursework	Bursary	2018-01-01 1st Jan 2018	2018-03-05 5th Mar 2018
MDHS Scholarship Fund: Social Work (Outstanding Performance Prize)	Health Sciences	Social Work	Graduate Coursework	Prize	2099-01-01 —	2099-01-01 —
Michael Kierce Prize	Health Sciences	Nursing	Graduate Coursework	Prize	2099-01-01 —	2099-01-01 —
Nancye H. Best Physiotherapy Scholarship	Health Sciences	Physiotherapy	Graduate Coursework	Scholarship	2017-06-19 19th Jun 2017	2017-07-31 31st Jul 2017
Patricia Eileen Hyams Scholarships in Cancer & Palliative Care Nursing	Health Sciences	Nursing	Graduate Coursework	Scholarship, Prize	2099-01-01 —	2099-01-01 —
Rural Health Professionals development Scholarships	Medical School, Health Sciences	All	Graduate Coursework	Scholarship	2018-04-30 30th Apr 2018	2018-05-30 30th May 2018
Simon Pearce Bursary	Health Sciences	Audiology and Speech Pathology	Graduate Coursework	Bursary	2017-07-06 6th Jul 2017	2017-07-31 31st Jul 2017
Sir William Upjohn Medal	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Graduate Coursework, Graduate Research	Prize	2099-01-01 —	2099-01-01 —

The University and Faculty offer an extensive range of scholarships to international and local students applying for graduate research study.

Resources
- Application rounds - key dates
- Scholarship eligibility
Other Scholarships
- Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarships (formerly Australian Postgraduate Award)
- MDHS Indigenous Research Training Support Scheme
- Melbourne Scholarships
- External scholarships
- Melbourne Research Scholarships (MRS)
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For further information please contact Research Development.

Award name	School	Department / Centre	Study level	Category	Opens	Closes
AFOEM Essay Prize	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Graduate Research	Scholarship	2017-07-01 1st Jul 2017	2099-01-01 —
Carl De Gruchy Medical History Scholarship	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Graduate Research	Scholarship	2017-12-11 11th Dec 2017	2017-12-18 18th Dec 2017
Carol Willesee PhD Scholarship	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Graduate Research	Scholarship	2099-01-01 —	—
Chancellor's Prize for Excellence in the PhD Thesis	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Graduate Coursework, Graduate Research	Prize	2099-01-01 —	2099-01-01 —
Gordon Paul Castles Scholarship	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Graduate Research	Scholarship	2099-01-01 —	—
JHW Birrell Scholarship	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Undergraduate, Graduate Coursework, Graduate Research	Scholarship	2017-08-21 21st Aug 2017	2017-12-01 1st Dec 2017
Karl David Yeomans Prize	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Undergraduate, Graduate Coursework, Graduate Research, Other	Prize	2099-01-01 —	2099-01-01 —
May Stewart Bursary	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Graduate Research	Scholarship	2099-01-01 —	—
Nancy Frances Curry Scholarship	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Graduate Research	Scholarship	2099-01-01 —	—
R.J. Fletcher Research Scholarship	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Graduate Research	Scholarship	2099-01-01 —	—
Randal and Louisa Alcock Scholarships	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Graduate Research	Scholarship	2099-01-01 —	—
Ronald John Gleghorn Bursary	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Graduate Research	Scholarship	2099-01-01 —	—
Sheppard M. Lowe Scholarship	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Graduate Research	Scholarship	2099-01-01 —	—
Sir Thomas Naghten Fitzgerald Scholarship	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	Surgery	Graduate Research	Scholarship	2099-01-01 —	—
Sir Thomas Peel Dunhill Research Scholarship	Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Graduate Research	Scholarship	2099-01-01 —	—
Sir William Upjohn Medal	Medical School, Biomedical Sciences, Psychological Sciences, Population and Global Health, Health Sciences, Dental	All	Graduate Coursework, Graduate Research	Prize	2099-01-01 —	2099-01-01 —