University of Melbourne, Australia is offering scholarships for local and international applicants. Scholarships are available for students wishing to undertake graduate research studies at the University in the human rights field and who are able to demonstrate their commitment to the peaceful advancement of respect for human rights. Each year the University of Melbourne offers 2 Human Rights Scholarships.
Applicants for the HRS must be able to demonstrate that their commitment to the peaceful advancement of respect for human rights extends beyond their academic studies (such as voluntary work and/or work experience).
-A high H2A (ie. 78-79% and above) is the minimum grade average usually required to be competitive for an HRS.
-Applicants must have applied for, or be currently enrolled in a graduate research degree* in the human rights field at the University of Melbourne.