University of Melbourne Online

University of Melbourne Online

Melbourne, Australia

"Fully online postgraduate courses from the University of Melbourne"

Online Division of Public University Online Postgraduate 🌐 online.unimelb.edu.au https://online.unimelb.edu.au/

At a Glance

Accept Rate —
Avg Salary/Yr —
Ranking #22 (QS)
PSW VISA N/A
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About University of Melbourne Online

University of Melbourne Online offers fully online postgraduate courses from the University of Melbourne. Courses run in eight-week subject blocks with six intakes a year, so students can study while they work. Areas include artificial intelligence, cyber security, public health, counselling, youth mental health, human resource management and education. Graduates receive a University of Melbourne award. As study is 100% online, no Australian student visa is needed.

Rankings & Recognition

#22
QS World University Rankings 2026 The University of Melbourne is ranked #=22 in the QS World University Rankings 2027 (#19 in QS 2026).

The University of Melbourne is ranked #=22 in the QS World University Rankings 2027 (#19 in QS 2026).

Accreditations & Memberships

Group of Eight (Go8) University of Melbourne award

QS 2026 Performance Breakdown

Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with University of Melbourne Online's global standing for that metric.

Academic Reputation 99.7#
Employer Reputation 97.4#
Faculty / Student 20.5#
Citations / Faculty 94.8#
Intl. Faculty 96.7#
Intl. Students 100.0#
Intl. Research Network 96.9#
Employment Outcomes 98.3#
Sustainability 98.2#
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Key Facts

100% online Delivery
6 per year Intakes
8 weeks each Subject Blocks
#=22 QS 2027 (UniMelb)
University of Melbourne Awarding Body

Popular Programs

Artificial Intelligence Cyber Security Public Health Counselling Youth Mental Health Human Resource Management Education

Application Details

Application Route Online via online.unimelb.edu.au
Intakes 6 per year
Student Visa Not needed (online)
Master of AI Fee (2026) AUD 30,480 (first year)

Standardized Test Requirements

TestMinimum Score
IELTS - UniMelb Level 1
6.5 (no band below 6.0)
TOEFL iBT - Level 1
81 (W/S 19, R/L 16)
PTE Academic - Level 1
64 (each part 60)
Cambridge C1 - Level 1
169 overall

Study Abroad & Visa Details

Visa Approval Rate 82%
I-20 Processing Not needed (100% online)
Post-Study Work N/A
Green Card Pathway N/A

Financials

Application Fee N/A
Avg Scholarship N/A

Career Outcomes

N/A Post-Study Work
24 hrs/week Work While Study

Where Graduates Land

Faculty & Alumni

UniMelb Staff — Nearly 10,000 (all staff) —

Notable Alumni

Campus & Location

Courses are taught fully online by the University of Melbourne, whose main campus is in Parkville, Melbourne.

Campus Details

100% online
no campus attendance

Campus Forecast

Online delivery Study from home 8-week blocks 6 intakes a year

Student Life & Housing

Housing

Not needed - study from home

Dining

N/A

Health & Wellness

Online student support and wellbeing services

Activities & Clubs

Online student community and live sessions

Diversity & Demographics

Study Mode 100% online
Intakes per Year 6

Cost Deep-Dive

Master of AI (2026) AUD 30,480 (first year)
Relocation / Visa Cost None (online study)

Intakes & Deadlines

Melbourne Online courses have six intakes a year and run in eight-week subject blocks. Check online.unimelb.edu.au for the next start date.

Scholarships at University of Melbourne Online

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These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.

Academic Requirements

Undergraduate N/A - postgraduate courses only.
Postgraduate Bachelor's degree as set for each course; UniMelb English rules apply.

English Proficiency

IELTS - UniMelb Level 1

6.5 (no band below 6.0)

TOEFL iBT - Level 1

81 (W/S 19, R/L 16)

PTE Academic - Level 1

64 (each part 60)

Cambridge C1 - Level 1

169 overall

Required Documents

Passport or ID copy Degree certificate and transcripts English test result (if needed) CV

Application Process

1
Choose course
Pick an online course and check its entry requirements.
2
Apply online
Apply online and upload your degree and English evidence.
3
Get your offer
Receive your offer by email.
4
Accept & enrol
Accept the offer and enrol in your first subject.
5
Start studying
Study from home in 8-week subject blocks; no visa is needed.

Campus & Location

Courses are taught fully online by the University of Melbourne, whose main campus is in Parkville, Melbourne.

8 of 8 courses
Master's 7
University of Melbourne Online
📍 Melbourne
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 24 months
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University of Melbourne Online
📍 Melbourne
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 24 months
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University of Melbourne Online
📍 Melbourne
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 24 months
Apply now! Next intake
Application open
Deadline Before each intake
University of Melbourne Online
📍 Melbourne
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 24 months
Apply now! Next intake
Application open
Deadline Before each intake
University of Melbourne Online
📍 Melbourne
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 24 months
Apply now! Next intake
Application open
Deadline Before each intake
University of Melbourne Online
📍 Melbourne
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 24 months
Apply now! Next intake
Application open
Deadline Before each intake
University of Melbourne Online
📍 Melbourne
Master's courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 16 months
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Deadline Before each intake
Graduate Certificate 1
University of Melbourne Online
📍 Melbourne
Graduate Certificate courses, Full-time
Study language: English
Duration: 8 months
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Application open
Deadline Before each intake

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