Details about University of Melbourne Tom Benson Bursary 2026
University of Melbourne Tom Benson Bursary 2026 is offered for Bachelors, Masters degree in the field of Health. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is 20 Jul, 2026. This scholarship is provided by University of Melbourne and the value of this scholarship is Partial Funding, up to AUD 2,000 . This scholarship is open for: Open to all nationals.
- Degree: Bachelors, Masters
- Provided by: University of Melbourne
- Deadline: 20 Jul, 2026
- Scholarship value: Partial Funding, up to AUD 2,000
The Tom Benson Bursary supports University of Melbourne medical students with a physical disability who are experiencing financial hardship. Established through a gift from Dr Michael and Dr Ida Benson, it provides financial assistance to help eligible students continue their studies.
Eligibility Criteria for Tom Benson Bursary:
- Be enrolled in a Medical course at the University of Melbourne.
- Have a physical disability.
- Provide evidence of financial need.
Value of Tom Benson Bursary:
Recipients receive a one-off bursary of up to AUD 2,000 (approximately AUD 2,000, depending on the income generated from the endowment).
Application Process:
Students who submit an application for the University of Melbourne Student Bursaries are automatically considered for the Tom Benson Bursary. Selection is based on demonstrated financial need and meeting the eligibility requirements.

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