University of Melbourne Hansen Scholarship 2025

 

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University of  Melbourne Hansen Scholarship 2025

The Hansen Scholarship 2025 is a prestigious undergraduate scholarship offered by The University of Melbourne, Australia. Sponsored by the Hansen Little Foundation, this fully funded scholarship aims to support outstanding students across Australia who demonstrate academic excellence, financial need, and resilience in overcoming adversity. The scholarship provides substantial financial support, mentoring, career guidance, and leadership opportunities, making it a transformative opportunity for high-achieving students.

 Scholarship Overview

• Scholarship type: Fully funded

• Stipend value: Up to $108,000

• Accommodation: 52 weeks per year at Little Hall, the University’s residential facility

• Other supports:

  • Full fee remission for asylum seekers who would otherwise pay international tuition fees

  • One-time grant of up to $4,000 for an approved international exchange, internship, or professional development activity

  • Access to mentoring, career guidance, and leadership programs

  • Priority access to graduate accommodation at Little Hall for postgraduate studies

  • Competitive next-step funding of up to $25,000 for career-related activities upon completion of the undergraduate degree

• Study Level: Undergraduate

• Study Course: Open to all study areas

• Citizen Type: Domestic students (Australian citizens, permanent residents, and holders of Australian temporary or permanent protection visas)

• Number of positions: Not specified

• Duration: Standard full-time duration of the undergraduate degree

• Deadline: March 31, 2025

Eligibility Criteria 

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:

• Be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or hold an Australian temporary or permanent protection visa.

• Be enrolled in an Australian Year 12 or International Baccalaureate (IB) program.

• Be aged between 16 and 20 years at the time of application.

• Be on track to achieve a minimum ATAR of 90 (or IB equivalent).

• Experience financial hardship (family receiving Centrelink benefits).

Selection Criteria 

The selection criteria for this scholarship will be based on:

• Academic excellence and commitment to success.

• Resilience in overcoming adversity.

• Demonstrated ability to contribute to society.

• Leadership and teamwork skills.

• Potential to thrive as a Hansen Scholar.

(Also apply for ANU International Research Scholarships 2025)

How to Apply

Visit the University of Melbourne Scholarships Portal and follow the application steps outlined. Ensure all required documents and references are submitted before the deadline.

Application Procedure
The Hansen Scholarship application consists of three stages:

1. Online Application & Academic Reference (Opens: February 3, 2025 | Closes: March 31, 2025)

   • Submit the application form via the SmartyGrants portal.

   • Nominate an academic referee (reference due by April 11, 2025).

2. On-demand Video Interview (April 2025)

   • Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online video interview.

3. Live Interview with Selection Panel (July-August 2025)

   • Finalists will undergo a face-to-face interview.

Who to Contact

For further inquiries, applicants can contact:
Scholarships Office, University of Melbourne

• Email: scholarships-office@unimelb.edu.au
• Phone: +61 3 9035 5511

Visit the University Website to apply and for further details on this scholarship.

(Also apply for  Murdoch University Research Training Program Stipends  2025)

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