University of Melbourne Engineering and IT Student Experience Grant 2025

The Engineering and IT Student Experience Grant is offered to students who are enrolled in graduate coursework in the Faculty of Engineering and IT and are undertaking non-credited extracurricular activities that enhance their learning and broaden their university experience.

• Table of Content
• About University of Melbourne
• Engineering and IT Student Experience Grant
• Aim and Benefits of Engineering and IT Student Experience Grant
• Requirements for Engineering and IT Student Experience Grant Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Engineering and IT Student Experience Grant
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Melbourne

The University of Melbourne (informally Melbourne University) is an Australian public research university located in Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria. Times Higher Education ranks Melbourne as 33rd in the world, while the Academic Ranking of World Universities places Melbourne 44th in the world (both first in Australia).... continue reading

Engineering and IT Student Experience Grant

Application Deadline	04 Dec 2025
Country to study	Australia
School to study	University of Melbourne
Type	Postgraduate
Sponsor	University of Melbourne
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of Engineering and IT Student Experience Grant

This grant provides a one-off payment of up to $500 towards the cost of activities within Australia and up to $1000 towards the cost of activities outside Australia.

Requirements for Engineering and IT Student Experience Grant Qualification

To be considered for this grant, you must:

• Be enrolled in a graduate coursework degree in the Faculty of Engineering and IT
• Propose an activity which does not directly contribute to course credit or assessment
• Have at least one semester of study remaining in your degree at the time of the proposed activity
• Must have an Academic Status of Good Standing
• Not have previously received this grant

Interview date, Process and Venue for Engineering and IT Student Experience Grant

The grant is offered to the student(s) ranked highest by the selection panel based on their application.

Conditions

Students must:

• Undertake the activity for which the grant is offered
• Provide a report on the impact of undertaking the extracurricular activity within four weeks of completion of the experience.

Application Deadline

December 4, 2025

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to University of Melbourne on engit-unimelb.smartygrants.com.au to apply

You must submit an application and include:

• Personal statement addressing how the proposed activity will impact your degree and/or future career development
• Evidence of registration, acceptance or invitation to participate in the planned program
• Risk questionnaire
• Details of two referees, including one academic referee from the Faculty of Engineering and IT. 

For more details, visit University of Melbourne Scholarship webpage