University of Melbourne, Australia
The University of Melbourne is one of four major universities in Melbourne and Australia’s highest ranking university. It has roughly 42,500 students.
Melbourne is a dynamic, cosmopolitan and multicultural city in Victoria, Australia. It has a population of around 4,000,000 people. It is famous for its unrivalled coffee and street art scene. Apart from being Australia’s cultural and art capital, Melbourne is also a city of sports and a stronghold of ‘footy’, cricket and horse racing. It is a host of a Grand Slam tennis tournament and a Formula One race track.
Network partner
The University of Melbourne and the University of Glasgow are both members of the U21 network.
Mobility partner
>> Information for incoming students
- Estimated number of places: 4-6 full-year or 8-12 semester places
Available Subject Areas
Please ensure that you research the courses available to you as an exchange student, and check with your subject coordinator(s) that these courses are suitable for your Glasgow degree programme. Please note that partner course offerings may change on a yearly basis.
Please research course level; content and assessment structures; partner academic pre-requisites for exchange students; whether enough courses / credits are available in your degree subject(s) to meet your Glasgow degree credit requirements; language of teaching and for Joint Honours students, whether the partner has any restrictions on taking courses from different Schools/Faculties.
- Accounting & Finance
- Aerospace Engineering/Sciences
- Archaeology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Business & Management
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classics
- Comparative Literature
- Computing Science
- Digital Media & Information Studies
- Earth Science and Geology
- Economic & Social History
- Economics
- Education
- Electronics/Electrical Engineering
- English Language
- English Literature
- Film & TV
- Geography
- History
- History of Art
- Life Sciences
- Maths
- Mechanical Engineering
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Politics and International Relations
- Product Design Engineering
- Psychology
- School of Interdisciplinary subjects Dumfries
- Scottish Literature
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Theatre Studies
- Theology & Religious Studies
- Urban Studies/Public & Social Policy
Key facts
- Calendar: Term structure: semester one: late February – late June; semester two: late July – mid November
- Grading system: H1-F
- Entry requirements
- Credit guidance: typical full course load per semester = 50 (credit range/semester 37.5). Note that International Students may be required to take 50 credits
- Course Listing
- Accommodation
Travel and costs
- University of Glasgow Financial Support
- Cost of living
- Melbourne has its own international airport with direct flights from London.
Useful weblinks
The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia
Partner web
http://www.unimelb.edu.au/
Partner mobility web
https://study.unimelb.edu.au/how-to-apply/international-exchange-and-study-abroad-applications
Mobility contact
studyabroad-exchange@unimelb.edu.au
Disability support
http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home#current-students