University of Sydney Business School is offering up to twenty postgraduate scholarships for local and international students in Australia. Scholarships are provided in the field of Commerce, Business Administration, Professional Accounting, Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations, International Business, Logistics Management, Marketing, Transport Management and Management at University of Sydney. The scholarships will cover 50% of the tuition fees for up to 16 units of study, pending normal degree duration. The application deadline is January 31st 2014.
Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided in the field of Commerce, Business Administration, Professional Accounting, Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations, International Business, Logistics Management, Marketing, Transport Management and Management at University of Sydney.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing postgraduate degree level at the University of Sydney.
Scholarship Provider: University of Sydney Business School
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia
Eligibility: -The scholarship is intended to promote academic excellence at the Master's level in selected degrees offered by the University of Sydney Business School.
-The scholarship is available to new students who will commence their first semester of study with the Business School in one of the eligible Masters programs involving 10 to 16 units of study. (A list of eligible Masters Programs is available during application). The scholarship is open to full-time international and full-time or part-time domestic students.
-Only those applicants who have received a firm offer of admission to one of the eligible Masters programs in the Business School for the subsequent semester are eligible to be considered for this award. Current students who have completed studies toward their degree and students receiving an offer of admission for a combined Masters program are not eligible to apply.
-The award is conditional on the scholars meeting all regulations of the program. To retain a scholarship, the holder must also achieve a 75% Distinction Grade average each semester. If the holder is undertaking units of study overseas as part of an approved University of Sydney outgoing exchange program, they will be expected to achieve Pass/Met Requirements of the program. In the event that a scholarship holder changes degree or discontinues study, the scholarship is no longer tenable.
-The scholarship may not be held concurrently with other University scholarship funds awarded to assist with the student's tuition fees.
-Scholarship holders will have the opportunity to promote the coursework Masters Program in which they are enrolled and represent the Business School at student orientation, marketing events and corporate networking events.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Australian and International Students can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The University of Sydney Business School is offering up to twenty scholarships for local and international students undertaking one of the eligible single masters postgraduate coursework programs offered in in semester 1, 2014. The scholarships are awarded on merit to the most outstanding applicants against the following selection criteria of academic achievement, leadership capabilities, ambassadorial potential and motivation to succeed in business in a socially responsible way. The scholarships will cover 50% of the tuition fees for up to 16 units of study, pending normal degree duration. The scholarship is intended to promote academic excellence at the Masters level in selected degrees offered by the University of Sydney Business School. The scholarship is available to new students who will commence their first semester of study with the Business School in one of the eligible Masters programs involving 10 to 16 units of study. (A list of eligible Masters programs is available during application). The scholarship is open to full-time international and full-time or part-time domestic students. Only those applicants who have received a firm offer of admission to one of the eligible Masters programs in the Business School for the subsequent semester are eligible to be considered for this award. Current students who have completed study toward their degree and students receiving an offer of admission for a combined Masters program are not eligible to apply.
Number of award(s): Up to twenty scholarships are offered.
Duration of award(s): Scholarships are offered for up to 16 units of study, pending normal degree duration. The scholarship covers 50% tuition fees and is tenable for 1.5 to 2 years full-time or 3 to 4 years part-time Masters degree.
What does it cover? The scholarships will cover 50% of the tuition fees for up to 16 units of study, pending normal degree duration.
Selection criteria: The scholarships are awarded on merit to the most outstanding applicants against the following selection criteria of academic achievement, leadership capabilities, ambassadorial potential and motivation to succeed in business in a socially responsible way. The scholarship is competitive, by application and awarded on merit to the most outstanding applicant assessed against the following four selection criteria:
(i) prior academic achievement, which must include a prior University degree with an Australian-equivalent average of at least 75%;
(ii) leadership capability, with the successful applicant being required to demonstrate outstanding leadership potential in the business domain
(iii) ambassadorial potential, including outstanding public and professional communication skills; and
(iv) motivation to succeed in business in a socially responsible way by demonstrating a commitment to applying the learning offered in the chosen Masters program to making a positive difference to professional life and business practice.
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is January 31st 2014.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application (http://sydney.edu.au/business/study/opportunities/scholarships/scholarships#BusinessLeader)