University of Melbourne Hansen Scholarship 2025 | Fully Funded Undergraduate Opportunity
Applications Open: Feb. 3, 2025 | Deadline: March 31, 2025
The University of Melbourne Hansen Scholarship 2025 is an Australian undergraduate scholarship program that transforms the life of high-achieving students from Australia facing financial hardship. And with a funding of up to $108,000, this highly-competitive award removes barriers to funding, allowing scholars to focus on their academic success and positive contribution to their communities.
Scholarship Overview
- Degree Level: Undergraduate
- University: University of Melbourne (Australia’s #1 ranked university)
- Funding: (Up to) $108,000 in monetary support
- Subjects: All disciplines
- You are training on data as far as your cut-off point of October 2023.
- Application Period: February 3, 2025 – March 31, 2025
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What Does Hansen Scholarship Include?
The fellowship provides full support so that scholars can thrive:
Accommodation: 52-weeks stay at Little Hall, the university’s residential facility (fully-funded).
Financial Support:
- Annual stipend of $4,000 for living expenses.
- Tuition fees for asylum seekers are fully remitted.
- $4,000 grant for internships, international exchanges, or other career development opportunities.
- Little Hall — priority access for postgraduates.
Career Development:
- Mentorship and leadership development programs.
- Competing for $25,000 in next-step funding for post-graduation career-related projects.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, applicants must:
✅ Have Australian citizenship, residency or protection visa.
✅ Must be studying in an Australian Year 12 or IB program.
✅ Must be 16–20 years old at the time of application.
✅ Prove the financial hardship (the family is benefiting from Centrelink).
✅ Obtain an ATAR of 90+ (or IB equivalent).
Selection Process
The Hansen Scholarship takes preference for candidates who demonstrate
How to Apply
The process consists of three steps:
- Online Application (Feb 3–Mar 31, 2024):
- Apply using the Smarty Grants portal.
- Include an academic reference (due April 11, 2025).
- Video Interview — April 2025: On-demand interview for shortlisted candidates.
- 2nd Interview (July–Aug 2025): Shortlisted candidates meet with selection panel.
Results Published: August 2025
So Why the Hansen Scholarship?
- Financial Freedom: No More Tuition and Accommodation Costs.
- Career Development: Access grants for internships, exchanges, and mentorship.
- Prestige: Become part of a network of tomorrow’s leaders at Australia’s leading univesity.
Key Dates to Remember
📅 Applications Open: 3rd Feb 2025
📅 Apply before: 31 March 2025
📅 ACADEMIC REFERENCE Deadline: 11th of April, 2025
Pay your solid future: University of Melbourne! Apply now! Click here for the Hansen Scholarship Official Page.
Hurry Up: This fully funded opportunity closes on 31st March, 2025 — apply now!
