University of Melbourne
With cutting-edge facilities across eight campuses in a multicultural, international environment, students can find everything required for a globally leading study experience.
About the institution
Established in 1853, the University of Melbourne is a public-spirited institution that makes distinctive contributions to society in research, teaching and engagement.
Our research helps solve social, economic and environmental challenges the world is facing today and into the future. We're tightly connected with our communities, at home and around the globe - a connection that enriches our learning, teaching and research.
Located in the heart of one of the world most livable cities, the beautiful sandstone campus is home to a diverse student and staff cohort; 44% international students from 150 countries. Ranked #1 in Australia and #13 in the world, University of Melbourne is also preparing its students for graduate success and employability. With 98% of student employee within 4 months of graduating and endless opportunities to enrich and enhance employability, UoM is ranked the 8th in the world for graduate employability.
Number of Undergraduate Students
30000
Size of Instituition
Very Large Institution >30,000
Selectivity
Merit based entry for UG. Students who receive IB score and meet prerequisite subjects are guaranteed an offer. No interview, reference letters, personal statement required.
Campus Style
City Island Campus - Our Parkville campus is a city within a city. With multiple cafes, libraries, gyms, residential colleges, sports facilities, indoor swimming pool, specialty stores, supermarkets, and even a seasonal farmers market, you’ll never have to leave. The Parkville campus is situated within a renowned knowledge precinct, which includes eight hospitals, many leading research institutes and a wide range of knowledge-based industries.
Education Model
The Melbourne curriculum enables students to explore their passions and strengths, while giving the flexibility to specialise when students are ready.
We offer seven bachelors degrees in the Melbourne curriculum – arts, biomedicine, commerce, design, fine arts, music, and science – covering over 100 different study areas. We also offer specialist degrees in agriculture and oral health, where everything students study is structured for the chosen discipline. Students start with a three-year bachelors degree. Once completed, they can enter the workforce with a broad knowledge base and career-ready skills. Or, gain specialised knowledge via a graduate degree or in graduate research.
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Are there internship opportunities?
Yes
Are there study abroad options?
Yes - Students can study either 1 semester or 1 full year on exchange or a study abroad program. Over 200 partners in 35 countries.
Cost of Tuition
Funding
Over 1200 different scholarships available. https://scholarships.unimelb.edu.au/
IB Grade Requirements
31 - 37
UFP Grade Requirements
Subjects
Subject Name | Degree Area |
|---|---|
Marketing | Business |
Materials Science | Engineering |
Mathematics | Mathematics |
Mechanical Engineering | Engineering |
Modern Languages Mixed | Language & Culture |
Music | Performing Arts |
Natural Sciences
| Sciences |
Nursing
| Medicine & Healthcare |
Occupational Therapy | Medicine & Healthcare |
Operational Research
| Mathematics |
Optometry
| Medicine & Healthcare |
Pharmacy & Pharmacology
| Medicine & Healthcare |
Philosophy
| Society & Social Sciences |
Politics
| Society & Social Sciences |
Pre-Med
| Medicine & Healthcare |
Psychology
| Society & Social Sciences |
Social Policy | Society & Social Sciences |
Sociology
| Society & Social Sciences |
Software Engineering | Computing & ICT |
Speech and Language Therapy
| Medicine & Healthcare |
Statistics
| Mathematics |
Urban Planning | Society & Social Sciences |
Veterinary Medicine
| Sciences |
Zoology
| Sciences |