International Undergraduate Scholarships at University of Melbourne in Australia, 2014

Started by scholarman, Nov 26, 2013, 09:31 PM

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University of Melbourne offers 50 undergraduate scholarships for international students. Scholarships are offered for the normal duration of an undergraduate degree. Scholarships are allocated on a competitive basis subject to quotas by course and region. There is no separate application for the scholarship program. All eligible students who have submitted a course application will automatically be considered and ranked against other international applicants on the basis of academic merit.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided to learn any of the courses offered by the University of Melbourne.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate degree level at University of Melbourne.

Scholarship Provider: University of Melbourne, Australia

Scholarship can be taken at: Australia

Eligibility: Eligible students must:

-have received an unconditional offer for an undergraduate course in 2014

-have achieved excellent final year school results to be considered for a scholarship such as: 4 A grades in the GCE A Levels; ATAR of 99.9 in the Australian Year 12 program, 98% in an approved Foundation program or an International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 44

-be a citizen of a country other than Australia and New Zealand and not a permanent resident of Australia. Australian citizens and permanent residents and New Zealand citizens are not eligible;

-have not previously undertaken any tertiary studies (excluding extension studies completed as part of a year 12 program)

-not be receiving any other scholarship for tuition

Scholarship Open for International Students: International students (other than Australia and New Zealand) can apply for these scholarships.

Scholarship Description: In recognition of the significant contribution made to the University of Melbourne by international students and the University's commitment to equity and diversity, the University is proud to award undergraduate scholarships to international students commencing study in an undergraduate degree.

Number of award(s): 50 scholarships will be offered.

-50% fee remission scholarships: up to 10

-100% fee remission scholarships: up to 10

-$10,000 fee remission scholarships: up to 30

Duration of award(s): Scholarships will be offered for the normal duration of an undergraduate degree.

What does it cover? 50% fee remission scholarships- a 50% remission from tuition fees for the normal duration of an undergraduate degree, does not cover an honours year, does not cover Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).

-100% fee remission scholarships-a 100% remission from tuition fees for the normal duration of an undergraduate degree, does not cover an honours year, does not cover Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).

-$10,000 fee remission scholarships-a one off $10,000 fee remission from tuition fees in the first year of an undergraduate degree, does not cover an honours year, does not cover Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).

Selection Criteria: Selection is made by International Admissions based on academic merit. Scholarships are allocated on a competitive basis subject to quotas by course and region. There are five selection rounds with a designated number of scholarships available for each round.

Notification: Successful students will be notified within two weeks of the selection round being held. Unsuccessful students will not be notified.

How to Apply: There is no separate application for the scholarship program. All eligible students who have submitted a course application will automatically be considered and ranked against other international applicants on the basis of academic merit.

Scholarship Application Deadline: All eligible students who have submitted a course application by the deadlines i.e. late December and 31 May will automatically be considered and ranked against other international applicants on the basis of academic merit. 

Further Official Scholarship Information and Application