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Anangsha Singh

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Monash University and University of Melbourne both are some of the best universities for international students in Australia. Monash University is located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and the University of Melbourne is located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings, Monash University has an overall ranking of #51 in world. Whereas, University of Melbourne is ranked #25 in world by Shiksha Popularity Rankings. Every student has their own needs and requirements when considering a university. Check the comparison listed below between Monash University and Melbourne University:

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Monash University

University of Melbourne

Establishment

1958

1853

Location

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Shiksha Popularity Rankings

#51 in World

 

#25 in World

University Type

Public

Public

QS Ranking 25

#42

#13

Acceptance Rate

40%

70%

Placement Rate

70.3%

88.3%

Average Salary

INR 38.40 LPA

INR 38.57 LPA

UG Annual Fee

INR 17.8 L - 30.99 L

INR 20.22 L - 41.01 L

PG Annual Fee

INR 8.18 L - 49.95 L

INR 11.37 L - 60.68 L

Popular Streams

Business | Accounting | Computer Science

Engineering | Computer Science | Law

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Vipra Bisht

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The University of Melbourne is highly renowned for offering the highest placement rate in the Australia. The university placement rate attracts international students the most. The University of Melbourne placement rate stands at 98%, for postgraduate students. This figure indicates that out of every 100 students, around 98 students get employed. Whereas, Melbourne University placement rate is 97%, for undergraduate students.  This figure shows that out of every 100 students, around 97 students secured employment. According to the student reviews on Shiksha, the Melbourne University graduates can earn from AUD 70,000 - 101,000 (IN

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Mohit Thapa

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The University of Melbourne is one of the finest universities in Australia. Melbourne University is recognised for offering the highest placement rate in Australia. The University of Melbourne placement rate stands at 98%, for postgraduate students. Moreover, Melbourne University placement rate is 97%, for undergraduate students. University of Melbourne graduates are always in high demand all over the world. Furthermore, the University of Melbourne graduates work for esteemed sectors that are listed below:

  • Business Development
  • Education
  • Operations
  • Healthcare Services
  • Research
  • Community and Social Services
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • Information Technol
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Manashjyoti Sharma

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The University of Melbourne and University of Sydney are some of the best universities in the Australia. Both the universities have their own advantages and disadvantages. According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings, University of Melbourne has overall ranking of #25 in world and #44 in world for University of Sydney. Check the comparison listed below between University of Melbourne and University of Sydney. The below comparison will surely help students in gaining more clarity on these universities respectively:

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University of Melbourne

University of Sydney

Establishment

1853

1850

Location

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Shiksha Popularity Rankings

#25 in World

#44 in World

University Type

Public

Public

QS Ranking 25

#13

#19

Acceptance Rate

70%

7.56%

Placement Rate

98%

92%

Average Salary

INR 38.57 LPA

INR 37.19 LPA

UG Annual Fee

INR 20.22 L - 41.01 L

INR 17.88 L - 34.03 L

PG Annual Fee

INR 11.37 L - 60.68 L

INR 10.43 L - 50.66 L

Popular Streams

Engineering | Computer Science | Law

Business and Economics |Engineering | Information Technology

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Tasneem Hoda

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University of Melbourne offers a range of UG and PG level scholarships for Indian students every year based on the eligibility criteria. Some most popular scholarships provided by Melbourne University is listed below-

  • AG Whitlam International UG Merit Scholarship
  • Melbourne International UG Scholarship
  • Melbourne Research Scholarship
  • Rao Family Bursary
  • Commerce UG International Merit Scholarships
  • Vam Deo Dhar Scholarship

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Saakshi Majumder

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The University of Melbourne offers more than 40 scholarships to international students. These university scholarships are awarded for a particular purpose and have specific requirements.  Applicants are automatically eligible for most of the University of Melbourne scholarships. However, some university scholarships require an application and students must apply for these scholarships by the deadline. The below table includes the list of popular scholarships at the university:

ScholarshipsAwards
AG Whitlam International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship50% fee remission
Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship25% fee remission
Bachelor of Fine Arts Entrance GrantUp to INR 4.36 L
Commerce Undergraduate International Merit Scholarships50% fee remission
Science Graduate Scholarship (International)Up to INR 8.72 L
Graduate Research Scholarships100% fee remission and up to INR 1.17 Cr
Engineering and IT Graduate ScholarshipINR 8.72 L to INR 17.43 L
Architect Michael Kaufman ScholarshipINR 8.72 L
Sidney Myer Centennial Scholarship - International100% fee remission and up to INR 98.08 L

Also read: Top Australia Scholarships for International Students

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Chandra Shekhar

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The University of Melbourne and the University of Sydney are popular universities to study master's courses in Australia. They both offer quality education at an affordable cost to international students. According to Shiksha popularity ranking, Melbourne University ranks #1 and Sydney University ranks #2 for MS course. The table below includes the comparison between these two universities in terms of thier ranking and tuition fees for MS in Computer Science:

UniversitiesMS in CS First Year FeesRanking in the World by QS in 2025
University of Sydney MS in CSINR 30 L18
University of Melbourne MS in CSINR 24 L13

Both universities look good in terms of their world ranking and first-year fees for MS in CS courses. Therefore, it's your choice where you wish to study MS in Computer Scienc

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Piyush Kaur

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The University of Melbourne offers affordable Computer Science courses at undergraduate and graduate levels. The university ranks among the top Universities in the world for PG Computer Science by major ranking bodies.

The University of Melbourne fees for an MS in Computer Science is around INR 38 L for the first year. Therefore, Melbourne University is good for Computer Science because of its impressive ranking and affordable fees.

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Aayush Kumar

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International students must apply via VTAC to join University of Melbourne for UG study. They must apply through official website to study PG courses. Students must complete application and submit it by University of Melbourne deadline to get admission. International students can follow below mentioned University of Melbourne requirements for admission in UG and PG programs-

Requirements for UG Programs 

  • Complete high school Diploma equivalent to Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE)
  • Submit additional test score (if required)
  • Meet the English language requirements

Requirements for PG Programs 

  • They must have a graduate programs&
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Vikram Kumar

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International students must apply directly for the University of Melbourne admission as per the application deadline below:

Melbourne University deadlines for UG admission:

Intake / Semesters

Application Deadline

Semester 2, 2026 (mid-year, July intake)

May 31, 2026

Semester 1, 2027 (start year, February/March intake)

Oct 31, 2026

 

 

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