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Scholarship · 2026 application cycle

Ernst and Grace Matthaei Scholarship

The University of Melbourne

Graduate research scholarship for domestic students undertaking research in optics or closely related problems, with preference for work in genetics, botany, zoology, geology, microbiology or biochemistry.

Destination
Australia
Study level
Master’s, Doctoral
Deadline
Oct 31, 2026
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Funding package

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Living allowance of AUD 44,500 per year for up to 2 years for a Masters by Research or up to 3.5 years for a Doctoral degree, plus an eligible relocation grant.

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Eligibility

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  • Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, hold a graduate research offer for the scholarship year, undertake research in optics or a logically allied field, and not already hold a research qualification at the same or higher level.
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  • Not assessed by this check: Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, hold a graduate research offer for the scholarship year, undertake research in optics or a logically allied field, and not already hold a research qualification at the same or higher level.

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Application package

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Required documents

  1. Online scholarship application

Application steps

  1. Confirm domestic eligibility and a graduate research offer in an eligible research field.

  2. Complete the University of Melbourne online scholarship application.

  3. Submit the application by 31 October 2026.

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Application steps

  1. Confirm domestic eligibility and a graduate research offer in an eligible research field.
  2. Complete the University of Melbourne online scholarship application.
  3. Submit the application by 31 October 2026.

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