"You Will Get N1.7m for Travel Expenses": Australian School Invites Applicants for N21m Scholarship

"You Will Get N1.7m for Travel Expenses": Australian School Invites Applicants for N21m Scholarship

  • The University of Melbourne, Australia, has invited interested international students to apply for its Melbourne Research Scholarship
  • The Melbourne Research Scholarship is worth 37,000 AUD (N21 million), and it also offers a relocation allowance of 3000 AUD (N1.7 million)
  • To be considered for the scholarship, interested scholars will have to first apply to the University of Melbourne for admission

A scholarship opportunity with a relocation allowance of 3000 AUD (N1.7 million) has opened in Australia.

The scholarship is from the University of Melbourne, Australia, and it is worth 37,000 AUD (N21 million).

Scholarship opportunities for international students in Australia.
The scholarship opportunity is at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Photo credit: Getty Images/Dima Berlin, Jacob Wackerhausen and Aaron Foster. Photos used for illustration only.
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The Melbourne Research Scholarship is for graduates only, and it is open to students in all fields of research.

Information on the school's website states that both doctoral and master students are eligible to apply.

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Benefits of the Melbourne Research Scholarship

Selected students will receive a full school fee waiver of up to 37,000 AUD for two years, as well as 3000 AUD, to assist international students in relocating to Australia.

To be considered for the Melbourne Research Scholarship, interested scholars must first be accepted as students into the school.

This means they must first file their application to study a course of their choice at the University of Melbourne.

If they are accepted as students of the school, they are automatically qualified to be considered based on the merit of their credentials.

The school says:

"To be eligible for this scholarship, you must have applied for and meet the entry requirements for a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne, or be currently enrolled in a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne."

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Fully-funded scholarship programme in Canada

In a related story, Legit.ng reported that young Nigerians have the opportunity to live and study in Canada under a fully funded scholarship programme.

The University of Toronto is offering the lifelong opportunity under the Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship.

The scholarship program is for international undergraduate applicants, who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement and creativity and are recognised as leaders within their school.

The 2024 Competition opens in September 2023.

Source: Legit.ng

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