Melbourne

Yes, work experience is an important factor as per the selection criteria for MBA Courses at UMelb. The students should have a work experience of at least 2 years to be eligible. Other than that, other selection criteria include-

• UG Degree (3-4 years)
• English Language Test (IELTS: 6.5 -7, TOEFL: 79-102, PTE:64)
• GRE - 310/GMAT - 560
• References - 2
• Work experience (2 years)

Yes, work experience is an important factor as per the selection criteria for MBA Courses at UMelb. The students should have a work experience of at least 2 years to be eligible. Other than that, other selection criteria include-

• UG Degree (3-4 years)
• English Language Test (IELTS: 6.5 -7, TOEFL: 79-102, PTE:64)
• GRE - 310/GMAT - 560
• References - 2
• Work experience (2 years)

The University of Melbourne offers about 21 courses in MBA. The time period for these MBA programme to be completed are within 12 months to 4 years. The tuition fee of MBA courses are INR 32.39 L – 50.2 L. The most widely chosen MBA Specializations are –

Masters of Business Administration (2 years)

Master of International Business (2 years)

Master of Management (2 years)

Master of Management (Marketing) (2 years)

Master of Economics (2 years)

As per the official website of the University of Melbourne, a flat rate annual fee is not charged but the fees are calculated based on the specific subjects in which Indian students enroll. 

The tuition fee at the University of Melbourne for Indian students typically ranges from AUD 38K and to AUD 65K (INR 25.6L to INR 43.9L) for a year. 

(AUD 1 = INR 67.59)

The University of Melbourne is one of the finest Universities in Australia. It is ranked #1 for MIM (Master in Management) courses as per Shiksha's popularity ranking. The University of Melbourne offers 20 courses in Masters in Management program. The particular deadlines for MIM (Finance) are –

·       Start year (March 2026 intake) applications due: Sep 30, 2026

The University of Melbourne is one of the finest Universities in Australia. It is ranked #1 for MIM (Master in Management) courses as per Shiksha's popularity ranking. The University of Melbourne offers 20 courses in Masters in Management program. The particular deadlines for MIM (Finance) are –

·       Start year (March 2026 intake) applications due: Sep 30, 2026

The University of Melbourne offers 45 MS courses in fields like engineering, computer science, mathematics, life sciences, healthcare and more for a duration of 2 years. The tuition fee for MS Courses are INR 29.69 L – 44.52 L. The University of Melbourne is ranked #1 for its MS Courses as per Shiksha's Popularity Ranking. The University is also ranked by THE, ARWU and QS.

The University of Melbourne offers 21 MBA/PGDM courses to its international students for a duration of 1-4 years. The tuition fee for MBA/PGDM courses are INR 32 L -50 L. The University of Melbourne is ranked #2 as per shiksha's popularity ranking for MBA courses. The most opted specializations are-

·       Master of Business Administration

·       Master of Management

·       Master of International Business

·       Master of Property/Master of Urban Planning

No, most Indian students are not eligible for the Melbourne Internatioanal Undergraduate Scholarship as it is restricted to citizens of countries with a GDP per capita of USD 10,000 and Indian is assessed above this criteria. 

Indian students do have access to other Melbourne University Scholarships though. 

No, the University of Melbourne is better than Harvard University when it comes to rankings, as Harvard generally ranks among the top 5 in the world but the U of Mel ranks 19th globally. Look at the pointers given below - 

• Indian students should go to Harvard University if they prefer the Ivy League prestige and research funding.
• But if the goal is easier admission (with 77% acceptance rate) at a top university, an easier and more affordable pathway to PR in Australia, then the University of Melbourne would be a better choice for Indian students.