
Brian John Shaw Scholarship at The University of Melbourne 2026
The Brian John Shaw Scholarship at the University of Melbourne offers up to AUD 45,000 for Master of Laws students facing disadvantaged circumstances. Applications close on 28 February 2026 and are submitted through the university’s online form.
Eligible Degrees
Law
Eligible Nationalities
Not specified
Destination
Australia
Eligible Courses
Law
Brian John Shaw Scholarship at The University of Melbourne 2026
The Brian John Shaw Scholarship provides partial funding of up to AUD 45,000 for students pursuing a Master’s degree in Law. The award supports those who encounter socio‑economic disadvantages and are enrolled in the Juris Doctor program.
Key Details
- Degree: Master of Laws (Law)
- Provider: University of Melbourne
- Deadline: 28 February 2026
- Value: Up to AUD 45,000 (partial funding)
Eligibility requires applicants to have applied for the Juris Doctor through Graduate Access Melbourne under the disadvantaged socio‑economic circumstances category, submitted the required supplementary form, and met the Graduate Access Melbourne entry requirements.
Successful candidates receive a living allowance of $15,000 per year for three years, paid in half‑yearly installments of $7,500 in April and September. The first installment includes a $1,500 establishment allowance shortly after enrollment, followed by $6,000 in April.
There is no separate application form; eligible students are considered automatically once they meet the criteria.
For more information and to access the application portal, visit the official scholarship page: Brian John Shaw Scholarship.
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