North East Asia
Number of North East Asian students at the university: Around 1100 (around 460 from Hong Kong).
Exchange partners: 11 in China; University of Hong Kong; 11 in Japan; Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and National Univerisyt of Singapore; National Taiwan University; Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. See Global Mobility for details.
Engagement: The University's Melbourne Law School offers current students the opportunity to earn a combined degree with the Chinese University of HK; institutional partnerships include some of the most highly ranked institutions such as Peking University, Tsinghua University and Fudan University in China, Seoul National University in Korea, Keio University in Japan and the National Taiwan University in Taiwan and many more.
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Scholarships, grants and sponsorship
There are a number of options for North East Asian students seeking financial aid to attend study at the University.
- Scholarships available from the University
- Asian Development Bank scholarships
- Endeavour Australia (Hong Kong, Korea, Taiwan)
- Prime Minister's Australia Asia Endeavour Awards
- China Scholarship Council
- Korean Government scholarships
- Taiwanese Ministry of Education scholarships
- Taiwanese National Science Council scholarships
Study abroad and exchange
Considering study at Melbourne via our study abroad and student exchange programs? Visit the Melbourne Global Mobility website for more information.
English language requirements
North East Asian students will need to satisfy the University's English language requirements.
- See more information on English language requirements.
Visas
North East Asian countries vary from student visa sub-class 1 (Japan, Taiwan) to student visa sub-class 2 (Republic of Korea) and 4 (China). You can find out the assessment level of your country at the Department of Immigration and Citizenship. International students from level 3 and 4 countries require a pre-visa assessment from the Department before they can accept their offer.
Upcoming events in your region
The University visits North East Asian countries to meet with prospective students. Check the calendar to see whether there are any forthcoming events in your region.
Contact a representative
The University of Melbourne has offices in China, and overseas representatives in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea and Japan. Contact an overseas representative for more information or to apply to the University.