Melbourne Graduate School of Science

Tuition fees

Tuition fees vary depending on the program to be undertaken and the type of student (Australian or international).

Australian students

Science graduate programs

For current Australian student tuition fees please refer to:

The Master of Science programs has 'Commonwealth Supported Places' (CSP) available for Australian students.

A small number of CSP will be available for Master of Information Systems applicants based on academic merit.

Australian citizens are also eligible to apply for 'FEE-HELP'. This is a loan program provided by the Commonwealth Government to assist eligible fee paying students to pay their tuition fees. For more details, please visit the Commonwealth Government's Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations website 'Going to Uni':

Science research programs

Australian or New Zealand citizens enrolled in a research higher degree course, on a full time or part-time basis, are eligible to apply for the Research Training Scheme (RTS). This scheme provides an exemption from course fees for a maximum of 4 years full-time (8 years part-time) for the PhD and 2 years full-time (4 years part-time) for the masters by research degrees.

For more details please visit the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations website:

International students

For current International student tuition fees please refer to:

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