RMIT offers a range of scholarships to current and commencing international students across all fields of study. Scholarships include financial support for students from diverse backgrounds, rewards for academic excellence and full scholarships for research students. You can find a range of scholarships you can apply for based on your financial and educational background, leadership qualities and program you wish to pursue from the main scholarships page. Open or closing dates various between scholarship schemes. Some schemes consider students automatically at admission, others are required to submit an scholarships application form. These scholarships are offered under : Australia Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships, Boeing Scholarship, School of Computer Science and Information Technology (CSIT) Scholarship, DFAT Scholarships and Irana Turynska Scholarship. The eligibility criteria and applying process are different for all scholarships.
Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided within in School of Computer Science and Information Technology (School of Computer Science and Information Technology (CSIT) Scholarship) and Irana Turynska Scholarship: Bachelor of Architectural Design or fourth year Masters of Architecture student within the School of Architecture and Design.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate degree level at RMIT University in Australia.
Scholarship Provider: RMIT University, Australia
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia
Accreditation: RMIT University is an accredited university. RMIT University is accredited by the ASAIHL, ATN, GU8, OUA.
Eligibility: Australia Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships: Applicant must meet eligibility requirements including citizenship, English proficiency and program requirements. Eligibility requirements vary depending on the award. Applicants should ensure they fulfill entry and eligibility requirements prior to application.
Boeing Scholarship: be enrolled in one of the following undergraduate (bachelor/honour) or postgraduate (masters – excluding PhD and doctorate) disciplines:
-Aerospace Engineering, Aviation, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Software Engineering
-be enrolled full-time* (a minimum of 36 credit points) in Semester 1 and 2, 2015
-have a minimum of 72 credit points (6 courses) to complete in 2015
-must have, at the time of application, a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.5 (65%) or higher in their current program of study (for undergraduate applicants).
School of Computer Science and Information Technology (CSIT) Scholarship:
-be an international student
-not be a citizen or permanent resident of Australia or New Zealand
-be enrolling at the RMIT School of Computer Science and IT for the first time at your intended level of study (i.e. undergraduate or postgraduate) in Semester 2 in 2014*
-be planning to study for at least four semesters (for undergraduate students) and three semesters (for postgraduate students)
-have achieved excellent results in your previous studies
-pass a minimum requirement of a GPA 3.2 or 75% in previous studies **
-be a new applicant
-have a current offer but not yet accepted
DFAT Scholarships : To be eligible for this scholarship you must:
-be an international student
-meet both the general eligibility criteria as well as specific eligibility criteria imposed by the Government of their country of citizenship.
Irana Turynska Scholarship : To be eligible for this scholarship you must:
-be female
-have resided in Australia for less than ten years
-be studying full time in your third year of the Bachelor of Architectural Design or fourth year of the Masters of Architecture in 2014
-have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or greater in the Bachelor of Architectural Design.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Australia, New Zealand and international students can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description: RMIT offers a range of scholarships to current and commencing international students across all fields of study. Scholarships include financial support for students from diverse backgrounds, rewards for academic excellence and full scholarships for research students.
Number of award(s): Not Known
Duration of award(s): As there are various scholarships offered , all are having specific scholarship period.
What does it cover? Boeing Scholarship is valued at $3000 for one year. All recipients of Endeavour postgraduate scholarship will receive:
-Travel allowance: $3,000 (Provision to pay up to $4,500 under special circumstances)
-Establishment allowance: $2,000 (Fellowships) or $4,000 (Scholarships)
-Monthly stipend: $3,000 (paid up to the maximum programme duration on a pro-rata basis)
-Health insurance for the full programme duration (OSHC for non-Australians)
-Travel insurance (excluding during programme for non-Australians)
-Endeavour Scholarship recipients will also receive tuition fees paid up to the maximum study/research duration on a pro-rata basis. Tuition includes student service and amenities fees.
School of Computer Science and Information Technology (CSIT) Scholarship: The scholarship pays a one off payment of $5000 towards your tuition fees for first fee installment after the payment of your deposit and once you have arrived and enrolled into your program.
DFAT Scholarships: The scholarships and awards value vary but may cover full tuition fees, a stipend, Introductory Academic Program, Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) and other expenses.
Irana Turynska Scholarship: The scholarship provides up to $5000 for one year.
How to Apply: All scholarships have separate application procedure. Applicants should go through the specific links by following main link given below:
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadlines are : 30th June 2014(Australia Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships).
For the 2015 academic year, applications will open in mid-August 2014.(Boeing Scholarship and Irana Turynska Scholarship)
18th July 2014 (School of Computer Science and Information Technology (CSIT) Scholarship)
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application (http://www.rmit.edu.au/browse;ID=ii1vefutxzhv)