Bachelor of Science (Chancellor's Scholars)

University of Melbourne - Parkville

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Overview

Chancellor’s Scholars will receive the Melbourne Chancellor’s Scholarship. This scholarship for high-achieving students includes a living allowance, fee exemption and a guaranteed Commonwealth Support Place or Overseas Fee Place in one of  the professional master degrees, such as the Melbourne Juris Doctor (Law) or the Doctor of Medicine and a range of other graduate programs.

To be eligible, you must have recently completed Australian Year 12 or International Baccalaureate in Australia, or be an Australian citizen and have completed Australian Year 12 or International Baccalaureate outside Australia, and achieved an ATAR of at least 99.90 or, if you are an Indigenous student, an ATAR of at least 90. For further information on benefits and eligibility criteria see: Melbourne Chancellor's Scholarship

Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL; and a study score of at least 25 in one of Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics; and a study score of at least 25 in one of Biology, Chemistry or Physics. --OR-- Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL; and a study score of at least 25 in both of Maths: Mathematical Methods and Maths: Specialist Mathematics.

Majors

Agricultural science, Animal health and disease, Animal science and management, Biochemistry and molecular biology, Bioengineering systems (biomedical engineering), Biotechnology, Cell and developmental biology, Chemical systems (chemical engineering), Chemistry, Civil systems (civil engineering), Climate and weather, Computing and software systems (engineering), Data science, Ecology and evolutionary biology, Ecosystem science, Electrical systems (electrical engineering), Environmental engineering systems, Environmental science, Food science, Genetics, Geography, Geology, Human nutrition, Human structure and function, Immunology, Infection and immunity, Marine biology, Mathematical physics, Mathematics and statistics, Mechanical systems (mechanical engineering), Mechatronics systems (mechatronics engineering), Microbiology, Neuroscience, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physics, Physiology, Plant science, Psychology, Spatial systems (spatial engineering), Veterinary biosciences, Zoology.

Potential Career Outcomes

The type of careers this qualification leads to may include;
  • Business consultant
  • Computational biologist
  • Data scientist
  • Environmental scientist
  • Geologist
  • Industrial chemist
  • Microbiology analyst
  • Physicist
  • Project engineer.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2022.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer99.95
Median rank to receive an offer99.95
Lowest rank to receive an offer93.9599.9

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of Melbourne website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.


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