The University of Melbourne was founded by Hugh Culling Eardley Childers in 1853. It is the second oldest university of higher education and research. It is ranked among the top universities in Australia. The University of Melbourne is dedicated to providing a practical experience more than just structured learning. Being one of the most progressive research universities, it features excellent staff that make new discoveries and researches.
Within the premises, there are 11 separate academic institutions, which include research institutes like Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Walter and Eliza Institute of Medical Research, and Grattan Institute. The students of the university have the opportunity to learn about all subjects before choosing a particular subject of their field of interest.
Moreover, they will be under the guidance of the teachers who will not only give a basic understanding about the inside programmes but also the outside activities, providing them with a wide variety of experience and knowledge. Also, the staff provides tuitions for the students having difficulties in studies. Student body acquires more than 48,000 where 13,000 students are from all over the world.
In addition, the campus organizes cultural activities like theatre, film, comedy and public lectures. Also, the university is affiliated with over 200 clubs and societies that involve Chess clubs, Women in Science and Engineering and Chocolate Lover’s society as well. The present Melbourne University Sports association is the successor of the previous Melbourne Sports Union. The University has participated in various sports programmes as well including National Cycling competitions. The University also established a Tennis Club for its staff and students.
University at a glance
% International Students | 36 % |
Total International Students | 19,995 |
Male/Female Ratio | 1 : 1.3 |
Endowments Value | AUD 621 million |
No.of Campuses | 8 |
Yearly Hostel & Meals Expense | INR 9.1 Lakh |
International Students Website | http://futurestudents.unimelb.edu.au/info/internatio |
Fees
Courses | Duration | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
MBA(1 Course) | 12 – 24 Months | AUD 89,500 |
MS(6 Courses) | 24 Months | AUD 1,536 – 44,736 |
BE/Btech(4 Courses) | 3 Years | AUD 44,736 |
MEM(2 Courses) | 1 Year | AUD 44,736 |
MIM(9 Courses) | 1 – 2 Years | AUD 45,824 – 55,000 |
BSc(3 Courses) | 3 Years | AUD 44,256 – 46,464 |
MEng(5 Courses) | 3 Years | AUD 44,736 |
MA(1 Course) | 2 Years | AUD 36,832 |
Other Courses(3 Courses) | 3 – 4 Years | AUD 33,824 – 88,864 |
Entry Criteria
Courses | Exams |
MBA(1 Course) | GMAT : Accepted GRE : Accepted IELTS : 7 & Above |
MS(6 Courses) | IELTS : 6.5 & Above TOEFL : 79 & Above PTE : 58 & Above |
BE/Btech(4 Courses) | IELTS : 6.5 & Above TOEFL : 79 & Above PTE : 58 & Above |
MEM(2 Courses) | IELTS : 6.5 & Above TOEFL : 79 & Above PTE : 58 & Above |
MIM(9 Courses) | GRE : Accepted IELTS : 6.5-7 TOEFL : 79-102 |
BSc(3 Courses) | IELTS : 6.5 & Above TOEFL : 79 & Above PTE : 58 & Above |
MEng(5 Courses) | IELTS : 6.5 & Above TOEFL : 79 & Above PTE : 58 & Above |
MA(1 Course) | IELTS : 6.5 & Above TOEFL : 79 & Above PTE : 58 & Above |
Other Courses(3 Courses) | IELTS : 6.5-7 TOEFL : 79-94 PTE : 58-65 |
On campus accommodation
Available
Description
- University of Melbourne provides on campus accommodation facilities to its students and offers 11 residential colleges that are an ideal accommodation option
- Living at a residential college can provide a fast way to build an academic and social network
- The colleges provide sporting and cultural programs to enrich student’s academic experience in a thriving, warm and supportive community
Link for on-campus housing: https://study.unimelb.edu.au/your-experience/accommodation

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