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Explore graduate programs designed to support your career growth, backed by industry leaders and a global alumni network. You’ll access world-class facilities, state-of-the-art learning environments, and a network of mentors committed to your success.

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Find a masters degree that’s the right fit for you, delivered by leading academics and incorporating work-integrated learning.

Develop practical, industry-relevant skills while applying the latest research and practices directly to real-world challenges.

Innovative online courses

Whether you're looking to upskill, expand your knowledge or take the next step in your career, we offer a range of 100% online courses spanning graduate certificates, master's degrees, and micro-credentials.

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About micro-credentials and short courses

Fast, focused, flexible micro-credentials and short courses for busy professionals seeking specific skills and capabilities. Taught by industry leaders, gain valuable practical experience you can quickly apply in your career.

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Graduate course types

From masters degrees to micro-credentials - which study level is right for you? Discover the right program to suit you and your career goals.

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Scholarships

We offer more than 1200 scholarships for new and current students, including bursaries to help with financial pressures.

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Course fees

Discover comprehensive financial information about tuition, fees, and available scholarships to support your academic journey.

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International students

Find key information and support to help you, from lodging your application to your arrival at Melbourne.

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Graduate Access Melbourne

Our special entry access scheme for domestic graduate students takes your personal circumstances into consideration when you apply.

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Guaranteed entry to graduate study

We offer a variety of guaranteed graduate study pathways to all current University of Melbourne students.

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Student life

Your campus experience can extend outside the classroom. See how to make the most of our vibrant community.

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Diversity and inclusion

We foster an inclusive, equitable community that values diversity and ensures everyone feels welcomed, respected, and supported.

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Your guide to graduate study

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How much does it cost to study a masters in Australia?

Find out the cost of studying a masters degree in Australia, how graduate study fees work, and the expenses of studying in Melbourne.

Tips for applying for masters degree scholarships

Learn about our scholarships and how to apply, and read tips shared by our students on how to navigate the process.

Nine in demand industries to turn your passion into a career

Explore what jobs are in demand in Australia and the graduate courses that can help you build your employability to make your move.

Hear from our students

Hear graduate students share their experiences of studying at Melbourne.

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I learned many practical applications of scientific theory by doing this major research project, and it also helped me to broaden my network with other professionals in the Australian agriculture industry.

Sineka Munidasa, Master of Agricultural Sciences
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Seeing how highly regarded the course was at my placement schools and that so many teachers at these schools completed the same course was great. It was a relief that a lot of people had undertaken the course, found jobs and worked straightaway.

Athena Kavaleris, Master of Teaching (Secondary)
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