South East Asia
Did you know? More than 2,300 alumni of the University of Melbourne live in Indonesia.
Exchange partners: Australian Consortium of 'in-country' Indonesian Studies, Gadjah Mada university and Sanata Dharma University in Indonesia; University of Malaysia. See Global Mobility for details.
Engagement: A formal agreement with Universitas Indonesia (UI) in Jakarta and Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) in Yogyakarta for dual degree programs. Two Indonesian student associations are active both on campus in Melbourne and in Indonesia: The University of Melbourne Indonesia Alumni Association (UMIAA) and the Melbourne University Indonesian Students' Association (MUISA)
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Scholarships, grants and sponsorship
There are a number of options for South East Asian students seeking financial aid to attend study at the University.
- Scholarships available from the University
- Asian Development Bank scholarships
- Australian Development Scholarships
- ADS Indonesia
- ADS Vietnam
- Endeavour Australia
- Ditnaga Dikti
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.
Bilateral agreements
There are two university-level agreements for academic cooperation (dual degree programs) between Melbourne and Indonesia: one with Universitas Gadjah Mada and the other with Universitas Indonesia. In addition, the University of Melbourne has signed the Australian Consortium for 'In-Country' Indonesian Studies (ACICIS), a multilateral agreement hosted by Murdoch University.
English language requirements
South East Asian students will need to satisfy the University's English language requirements.
- See more information on English language requirements.
Visas
South-east Asian countries vary from student visa sub-class 1 (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore) to student visa sub-class 2 (Indonesia, Thailand, Phillipines), 3 (Burma, Laos) and 4 (Cambodia). 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 South 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 Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore and overseas representatives in these and other South East Asian countries. Contact an overseas representative for more information or to apply to the University.