Important Update: February 2024 Melbourne University February 2024 Update, Language Requirements for Business School and Law School Increased

Important Update: February 2024 Melbourne University February 2024 Update, Language Requirements for Business School and Law School Increased

The University of Melbourne (UniMelb)

The University of Melbourne (UniMelb)

                                                                     Please check for some updates at the University of Melbourne.


PS: Early notice: The scores for the onshore business school at the University of Melbourne in July 2024 will increase significantly. For specific details, please refresh the University of Melbourne's official calculator website later.



1. Main updates on admission

1. Application fee

The University of Melbourne has increased the application fee for international studentsfrom AUD 120 to AUD 130. This feewill take effect from January 1, 2024.


2. English test

Please note,the University of Melbournewill no longer accept any online English tests to meet the university's English language requirements.

Applicants who have submitted their application and completed the TOEFL iBT at Home or PTE Academic Online English test by 11:55 PM on Friday, July 14, 2023, will still have their results considered.3. Conditional CoE


Students eligible for conditional or packaged CoEs can now accept through the unconditional offer acceptance system acceptance portal

Although acceptance documents no longer need to be uploaded to the application system, they still need to be provided in the acceptance portal,

applicable to students who have been offered a conditional CoE based on academic results (usually mid-year students from India, China, or Vietnam) or a packaged Hawthorn language CoE.Note: Students accepting UMELBP offers must also upload all CoEs (UMELP and UMELBP preparatory courses

)PS: Onshore students generally do not have conditional CoEs unless under special circumstances, such as an early visa expiration date

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, Undergraduate application updates1. Direct application for mid-year intake

Starting from

July 2024,the University of Melbourne will accept direct mid-year intake applications from the following international applicants withoutthe need to apply throughVTAC:International applicants studying Australian interstate Year 12 qualification courses (such as WACE or SACE) in the northern hemisphere

  • International applicants studying the International Baccalaureate (IB) in New Zealand or the northern hemisphere
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Student educational background detailsAs the University of Melbourne increasingly uses automation in some assessment processes, please ensure that the applicant's secondary and/or tertiary educational background is accurately filled out and the relevant qualification is correctly selected when assisting undergraduate applicants to submit their online application.

Educational background and qualification details are crucial for shortening our application turnaround times, especially for Year 12 (secondary school) applicants. If the correct secondary school qualification is not selected in the application, and/or the student educational background details are not correctly filled out, it will cause delays in the assessment of undergraduate applications.3. Private institutions' OSSD


The University will only consider OSSD applicants from private schools under the following conditions:

The private OSSD school the applicant has studied at

  • is not entirely online; andthe applicant has completed all 30 credits in the OSSD program at the school, or, where equivalent credits have been granted, prior study was through an approved pathway; and
  • the private school is inspected by the Ontario Ministry of Education and has the authority to grant credits leading to the OSSD.
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, Graduate application updates1. Application preference order

When applying for graduate courses, please note

that a maximum of three preferences can be selected,please list the mostpreferred course as the first choice, followed by the second and third preferred courses.The University of Melbourne admissions team will assess preferences in descending order starting with the first preference.

If a studentreceives an offer for the first preference course, then the subsequent preferences (second or third) will not be assessed.If no offer is received for the first preference but you are eligible and competitive enough for the second preference, you will receive an offer for the second preference, and so on.

4. Business school updates


1. Graduate course entry requirements update

Master of Management suite of programs

  • Master of International Business
  • Master of Digital Marketing
  • Master of Supply Chain Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain and Operations Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Business
  • 1.1 Increased English language requirements.

Now requires a score of 7.0 (previously 6.5), with no individual score below 6.5.

These changes will take effect for the July 2024 intake, but

will not affect applicants who have applied or received an offer for mid-year 2024 intake by February 6, 2024.2


Management Master's program and International Business Master's program -Deadline moved earlierMaster of Management suite

  • Master of International Business
  • Management Master's and International Business Master's

The deadline for international applications for mid-year 2024 intake is March 31, 2024.There is still high demand from international students for these courses, and they may reach capacity early. Therefore, prospective students are advised to apply early and carefully note any deadlines.

High-achieving applicants will receive

rolling offers(and scholarship offers where applicable), and all other applicants will be considered during the April 2024 selection round, and will receive outcomes by early May 2024.4. Independent application portal for some courses at Melbourne Business SchoolAlthough MBSL is part of the University of Melbourne, the application process for courses offered by MBSL is independent.


The following courses are offered by

MBSL with a separate application website:

Master of Business Analytics (with commission

  • )Master/Executive Master/Senior Executive Master of Business Administration (no commission)Master of Marketing
  • (no commission)
  • 5, Law


school updates1. English language requirements update for Melbourne Law Masters (MLM) graduate programsA score of 7.0 (previously 6.5) is required, with no individual score below 6.5

Applicable to all graduate coursework degrees offered by the Melbourne Law School,

butJuris Doctor

program is excluded (this program requires an overall score of 7.5, with no individual score below 7.0)These changes will take effect for the July 2024 intake,but will not affect applicants who have already applied or received an offer for this intake.2. Melbourne Law Masters (MLM) mid-year 2024 intake deadline and selection processTheapplication deadline for international students applying to the MLM suite of programs for mid-year, 2024 intake

isApril 30, 2024.

 

High-achieving applicants will receive rolling offers, and all others will be considered in May 2024 and will receive outcomes by early June 2024.

6,Faculty of Arts updatesThe Faculty of Arts has seen unprecedented demand for our graduate programs for the 2024 intakes. As a result, we had to move forward the application closing date and had to select applicants for many programs at WAM scores higher than the minimum requirements.

The University of Melbourne has produced aFaculty of Arts applicationreference guide (as attached), which details the following:


Application score referenceApplication deadlines - July 2024 and February 2025 intake

Offer lapse date: Students who have deferred to July 2024 have received updated emails notifying that the offer lapse date has been changed to March 31. These students must accept and meet the offer conditions by this date.Please note: Faculty of Arts offers no longer allow deferrals.Registrations for

O-week are now openStart-year 2024 Melbourne Orientation week will take place between February 19–23. This is a great opportunity for new students to celebrate starting a UniMelb degree and enjoy campus with five packed days of faculty welcomes, carnival celebrations and campus activities.Register nowUpdates from our Admissions team

  • Application fee increase in 2024
  • The University of Melbourne has increased the application fee for international applicants from AUD$120 to AUD$130. This fee amendment commenced from January 1, 2024.
  • English language tests
  • Please note the University of Melbourne will no longer accept any online English tests to meet the University’s English language requirements.








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Applicants who have already submitted their application and completed either the TOEFL iBT at Home or PTE Academic Online English tests up to Friday 14 July 2023 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time (AEST) will still have their results considered. Please visit our
website

 

for more information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

acceptance portal

as unconditional acceptances.
 

While acceptance documents are no longer required to be uploaded into the application, they will still need to be provided within the acceptance portal. This applies to students who have been offered a conditional CoE based on academic results (usually India, China or Vietnam for mid-year) or a packaged CoE based on enrolment at Hawthorn-Melbourne.

Note:

Students accepting UMELBP offers must also upload all CoEs (UMELP and UMELBP Prep if applicable) from Hawthorn-Melbourne in their acceptance agreement.Information related to undergraduate applicationsDirect applications for the mid-year intake
 


Commencing with the 2024 mid-year intake, the University of Melbourne will accept direct mid-year applications from the following international applicant cohorts, rather than requiring them to apply via VTAC (Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre), for mid-year commencement:

International applicants studying an interstate Australian Year 12 qualification in the northern hemisphere (for example, the WACE or the SACE), andInternational applicants studying the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma in New Zealand, or in the northern hemisphere.Student educational background details

As we increasingly utilise automation in parts of our assessment process, please ensure that your applicants' secondary and/or tertiary educational background is completed accurately -and that the relevant qualification is selected correctly - when assisting undergraduate applicants to submit their online application.

Educational background and qualification details are crucial in improving our application turnaround times – particularly for current Year 12 (secondary school) applicants. If the correct secondary school qualification is not selected in the application, and/or the Student Educational Background details are not populated correctly, this will cause delays in the assessment of undergraduate applications.Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) applicants from private schools

 

The University will only consider Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) applicants from private schools if:

 

The private OSSD school that the applicant has studied at is not wholly online; and

The applicant has completed all 30 credits in the OSSD program at the school, or – where equivalent credits have been granted – prior study was from an approved pathway; and

  • The private school is inspected by the Ontario Ministry of Education and has the authority to grant credits in courses leading to the OSSD.
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website

for more information.
 
Information related to graduate applications
 

Student educational background and education agent details

Please continue to ensure that your agency details and appropriate service level, the applicant’s secondary and/or tertiary educational background is completed accurately, and the relevant qualification is selected correctly as these are instrumental in improving our turnaround times.

 

Faculty of Business and Economics

 

Graduate program entry requirements update


There are entry requirements changes to the Master of Management suite of programs, Master of International Business, Master of Digital Marketing, Master of Supply Chain Management, Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain and Operations Management and Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Business.

One of the changes is an increase to the English language requirement. For applicants seeking to meet the English language requirements by one of the standard tests approved by the Academic Board, a performance band 7.0 is now required (it was previously 6.5), with no individual band less than 6.5.
 

Please check the course webpages or the University Handbook for more information.

While these changes come into effect for the mid-year 2024 intake they won’t impact applicants who have already applied by 6 February 2024 or already hold an offer to commence in mid-year 2024.

Master of Management suite and Master of International Business

The deadline for international applications for the Master of Management suite and Master of International Business programs for the mid-year intake 2024 is 31 March 2024.


 

These courses are still experiencing high demand from international applicants and may reach capacity early. Therefore prospective students are advised to apply early and carefully note any deadlines.

 

High achieving applicants will receive rolling course offers (and scholarship offers where applicable), and all others will be considered during the April 2024 selection round and will receive outcomes by early May 2024. Find out more on our

 

website

.

Application portal for selected Melbourne Business School Limited programs
Please note that the following courses are conducted by the

Melbourne Business School Limited (MBSL)
 

:

Master of Business Analytics

Master/Executive Master/Senior Executive Master of Business Administration

Master of MarketingWhile MBSL is part of the University of Melbourne, the application process for course offered by the MBSL is separate. Applicants should apply for the above courseshere
 

.

Melbourne Law SchoolMelbourne Law Masters (MLM) entry requirement updateThere is a change to the English language requirement for the MLM suite of graduate programs.

  • Applicants seeking to meet the University's English language requirement by one of the standard tests approved by the Academic Board are required to achieve a performance band of 7.0 (previously 6.5) with no individual band less than 6.5. These changes apply to all graduate coursework degrees offered by the Melbourne Law School, except for the Juris Doctor program (which requires a 7.5 overall score with no individual band less than 7.0).
  • Please check the course webpages for more information. While these changes come into effect for the mid-year 2024 intake, they won’t impact applicants who have already applied or who already hold an offer for this intake.
  • Melbourne Law Masters (MLM) mid-year 2024 intake deadlines and selection process

Theapplication deadline for international students applying to the MLM suite of programs for the mid-year, 2024 intakeis


 

30 April 2024.

 

High-achieving applicants will receive rolling offers and all others will be considered in the May 2024 and will receive outcomes by early June 2024.

Find out more on our

website

.
 

Faculty of Arts

Mid-year update and start-year guidance The Faculty of Arts has seen unprecedented demand for our graduate programs for the 2024 intakes. As a result, we had to move forward the application closing date and had to select applicants for many programs at WAM scores higher than the minimum requirements. We have produced a reference guide

which includes the following in detail:

TheindicativeWAMs for any outstanding mid-year offers and for students considering start-year 2025 entry.

 

A list of courses with mid-year application closing date extensions; and

 

The application closing dates for the start-year 2025 intake.

Offer lapse date: mid-year returning deferrals

Some students currently deferred into mid-year 2024 have received an email update noting that the offer lapse date has moved to 31st March. These students must accept and meet offer conditions by this date.Please note: No further deferrals will be granted.__k213

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Attachments

Attachments文学院申请指南.pdf