Dixson Scholarship at University of Melbourne 2026

Dixson Scholarship at University of Melbourne 2026

The Dixson Scholarship is designed for PhD students at the University of Melbourne, focusing on the fields of Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, and Statistics. This scholarship provides partial funding and is open to students of all nationalities.

Eligibility and Scholarship Details

This scholarship is available to students who are enrolled in a PhD program within the Faculty of Science at the University of Melbourne. It aims to support students based on academic merit in specific scientific disciplines.

• Field of Study: Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics & Statistics
• Scholarship Value: Partial funding, up to AUD 2,200
• Deadline: 28 Feb, 2026

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Be enrolled in a Doctor of Philosophy Science in the School of Chemistry and have completed the Bachelor of Science (Degree with Honours) with a specialization in Chemistry, or a Master of Science (Chemistry) at the University of Melbourne.
• Be enrolled in a Doctor of Philosophy Science in the School of Physics and be undertaking research in Experimental Physics.
• Have completed a major in Mathematics & Statistics in a Bachelor of Science in the year of award.

Application Process

No application is required for the Dixson Scholarship. Eligible students will be automatically considered for this award upon their enrollment at the University of Melbourne.

Value of the Scholarship

The scholarship provides a one-off payment of up to AUD 2,200, applicable to students in the following schools:

• School of Physics: A one-off payment of up to $2200
• School of Chemistry: A one-off payment of up to $2200
• School of Mathematics and Statistics: A one-off payment of up to $2200

For more information and to apply, visit the official scholarship page.