Every gift tells a story
Our collection of impact stories showcases the ways that generous and compassionate donors make a difference at the University of Melbourne. Explore how donor generosity has unlocked opportunity, advanced research and changed lives - and see how your support could drive progress.
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When generosity is multiplied, students thrive
As cost-of-living pressures rise, collective giving helps students access vital support, overcome hardship and succeed in their studies.
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Making every move count
With support from the Narrm Scholarship, Mobin is pursuing his ambitions and striving for excellence on and off the mat.
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Cultivating a sustainable future at Burnley
A lasting connection to Burnley is helping nurture the next generation of horticultural leaders and shape a more sustainable future.
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Exploring what’s possible through science and art
Science Gallery Melbourne is opening young minds to new possibilities through inclusive STEAM learning, co-designed with the Deaf community.
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Creating brave spaces
A bold pilot is equipping students with the skills to explore challenging ideas, navigate differences and lead with empathy.
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One act, a century of impact
In 1926, Sidney Myer created more than a gift. He created a structure that could evolve with the University's needs for generations to come.
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Knowledge moving in both directions
A gift in Will is strengthening Yolŋu-led education through reciprocal learning between communities, schools and the University.
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Transforming care for children with epilepsy
Gemma’s first seizure at 10 months led to a life-changing diagnosis. Now, pioneering research is bringing hope to families like hers.
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Redefining success through a law scholarship
The Price Scholarship is helping Gonya transform uncertainty into confidence and pursue law as a pathway to empower her family and community.
Learn more about giving to the University
Delve into the many impactful causes you could support at the University, read more inspiring stories or find the guidance you’re seeking.
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Impact of giving
The generosity of our donor community can be felt across industries – and will continue to improve lives for generations to come. Learn more about how our supporters are building a brighter future.
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Areas to support
There is a broad range of causes you can support through the University. From helping students succeed to funding important research, discover an area to support that you’re passionate about.
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Ways to give
Whether you’d like to make a one-off gift or explore other meaningful options like leaving a gift in your Will, there are plenty of ways you can give to the University for a brighter future.
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