University of Melbourne Faculty of Science Postgraduate Writing-Up Award 2025

The Faculty of Science Postgraduate Writing-Up Award is offered to PhD and MPhil graduate researchers enrolled through the Faculty of Science once their thesis has been submitted.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineNovember 20, 2025
• Value$3,000 - $5,000
• Study LevelMasters , PhD
• SponsorUniversity of Melbourne
• City to studyVictoria
• School to studyUniversity of Melbourne
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

This award provides a $5000 stipend paid over three months. Applicants who apply with less than two manuscripts may be considered for a lesser amount.

Requirements

To be considered for this award, you must:

• Have submitted your PhD/MPhil thesis for examination and be awaiting the examination result
• Not have been awarded a similar award
• Not undertake full-time or substantial regular part-time employment during the tenure of the award (>20 hours/week)
• Have submitted your thesis within three years and 10 months* (FTE) candidature period, or one year and 11 months (FTE) for MPhil.

*in 2026, students will need to submit within 3Y9M to qualify.

International graduate researchers must commit to spending at least 66 percent of their time in Melbourne during the writing up of articles. Graduate researchers returning to their home country following submission of their thesis are not eligible to apply.

 

Conditions

Successful applicants will need to complete a final report, accessible below.

• Final report

Application Deadline

November 20, 2025

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to University of Melbourne on scienceunimelb.smartygrants.com.au to apply

For more information, kindly visit University of Melbourne scholarship webpage.