
MacBain Research Scholarships in Biology at University of Melbourne 2026
The MacBain Research Scholarships in Biology at the University of Melbourne 2026 offers partial funding of up to AUD 1,100 for tuition. It is open to all nationalities and targets PhD students researching biology with a focus on Australian life forms. Applications close on 10 August 2026 and are submitted through the university’s online form.
Eligible Degrees
Doctorate (PhD)
Eligible Nationalities
Canada, Germany, Netherlands, France, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, United States, Ireland, United Arab Emirates
Destination
Australia
Eligible Courses
Science
MacBain Research Scholarships in Biology at University of Melbourne 2026
These scholarships provide partial funding of up to AUD 1,100 toward tuition fees for international PhD candidates.
Key Details
- Degree: PhD in Science (Biology)
- Provider: University of Melbourne
- Deadline: 10 August 2026
- Eligibility: Open to all nationalities
About the Scholarship
The award is given to a Doctor of Philosophy student in the School of Bioscience who conducts research on biology, with particular emphasis on Australian forms of life.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be enrolled in the Doctor of Philosophy Science program within the School of Bioscience.
- Research must focus on biology, especially Australian life forms.
Selection Criteria
- Academic merit
- Research excellence
How to Apply
No separate application is required; candidates are automatically considered upon enrollment at the university. To submit an application, visit the official award page: MacBain Research Scholarships in Biology.
Benefits
Successful candidates receive a single payment of up to AUD 1,100 to support tuition costs.
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