Make your mark in Melbourne
Live in one of the safest and friendliest cities in the world, while being empowered to solve tomorrow's problems through bold, creative thinking. You'll join a collaborative network of students and academics and contribute to the University's 170-year history of shaping positive change across the globe.
Many of our Indian students get involved by joining student clubs, participating in music, cultural and sporting events, or indulging in an array of international cuisines.
There are more than 1300 enrolled Indian students at the university and a large Indian community in Melbourne, so you can feel assured that you will feel at home.
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Discover Melbourne
Located in the state of Victoria, on the south east coast of Australia, you will be living and studying in Australia’s cultural capital.Voted one of the world’s most liveable cities for 10 years and counting, Melbourne is a city renowned for its celebration of art, sport, multicultural cuisine and great public transport.
Source: QS World Rankings 2025 and QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022
International student scholarships
We have a variety of scholarship options available to our incoming Indian students to further assist with your tuition and living costs.
Turn your ambition into achievement
When you apply to the University you will be automatically considered for some of our scholarships; others you'll need to apply for directly. Some are awarded on merit and others are designed to help you with your expenses.
Our scholarship program reflects our ongoing commitment to supporting our global student community, diversity and growing future global citizens and leaders.
Learn more about our scholarships for Indian students including full eligibility criteria.
Meet our students
Learn how some of our Indian students have navigated their move, internships, volunteering, clubs and societies and the impact Melbourne has already made on their lives.
After researching and talking to relatives, I chose Melbourne because of the flexibility in the curriculum, the extensive array of subjects to choose from, top of-field staff, and of course, the massive campus.
Luv Golecha, Bachelor of Science![]()
The Master of Biotechnology was perfect for my career path and allowed me to connect directly with industry projects.
Aaquib Khalid, Master of Biotechnology![]()
Explore 200+ clubs and societies
Bollywood Club
Melbourne University Indian Club (MUIC)
Indian Graduate Students Society (IGSS)
Find the right education agent for you
Our education agents can help you find the course that's right for you, lodge an application, accept your offer, and provide you with information relating to living in Australia and visa requirements.