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EDUCATION => Scholarships => Topic started by: scholarman on Aug 31, 2013, 09:31 PM

Title: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences International Postgraduate Coursework Scholarships in Australia, 2014
Post by: scholarman on Aug 31, 2013, 09:31 PM
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences is offering a limited number of scholarships to outstanding international students undertaking a postgraduate coursework Master degree in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. These scholarships cover the tuition fees for the duration of the course. Students have received an unconditional offer of admission to a Master degree in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided in the faculty of arts and social sciences offered by the University of Sydney in Australia.

Course Level: The scholarships are available for pursuing postgraduate degree level at the University of Sydney in Australia.

Scholarship Provider: University of Sydney Australia

Scholarship can be taken at: Australia

Eligibility: Applicants must:

-have received an unconditional offer of admission to a Master degree in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. This means that applicants must have met the Faculty's English language requirements, as well as academic admission requirements. For information on English language requirements.

-have a minimum of 7.0 IELTS (overall) or equivalent if they are from a non-English speaking background

-be commencing postgraduate study at the University for the first time

-be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand, and may not hold permanent residency in Australia

-NOT be in receipt of any other tuition fee scholarship

Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for this scholarship.

Scholarship Description: The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences offers a limited number of scholarships to outstanding international students undertaking a postgraduate coursework Master degree in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. These scholarships cover the tuition fees for the duration of the course.

Number of award(s): Limited number of scholarships to outstanding international students undertaking a postgraduate coursework Master degree in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.

Duration of award (s): Scholarship is offered for the duration of the course.

What does it cover? These scholarships cover the tuition fees for the duration of the course.

Selection Criteria: There is strong competition for these scholarships. Selection is primarily based on academic merit, including excellent results in the applicant's English language test where applicable. Applicants must also provide a statement regarding why they want to undertake their chosen program and what they hope to achieve following graduation.

Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: There is no application form for these scholarships. If you wish to apply, please complete and attach a personal statement with your application for admission to the International Office. This personal statement should set out your academic and extra-curricular or professional achievements, and outline why you want to undertake your chosen course and what you hope to achieve following graduation.

Scholarship Application Deadline: Students intending to enroll in Semester 1, 2014 should check this website regularly for updates. The deadline for applying for the International Postgraduate Coursework Scholarship is yet to be confirmed but usually falls towards the end of October.

Further Official Scholarship Information and Application (http://sydney.edu.au/arts/future_students/scholarships.shtml#ipcs)