2013/2014 La Trobe Academic Excellence Scholarships for International Students

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La Trobe's Academic Excellence Scholarships (AES) are targeted towards high achieving international students from all countries across all of La Trobe's undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs.

Host Institution(s):

La Trobe University, Australia

Field(s) of study:

Any full-time undergraduate or postgraduate coursework offered by the University

Number of Scholarships:

Not specified

Target group:

International student from any country except New Zealand

Scholarship value/inclusions:

The scholarships are non-renewable tuition fee awards of A$10,000-$20,000 paid across a maximum period of two semesters (or twelve months). Recipients of the scholarship would be required to pay for any difference in fees for their first two semesters, fees for the remainder of their course and also Overseas Student Health Cover. These scholarships are not renewable and do not cover living costs.

Continuation of the scholarship into a second semester (where relevant) is subject to satisfactory progress and continued enrolment in the program of study for which the scholarship was awarded. Maintaining a C grade average is required, and satisfactory progress will be monitored.

Eligibility:

You are eligible if you:

•  are a citizen of countries other than Australia or New Zealand

• are a commencing international student wanting to undertake undergraduate and postgraduate coursework, full degrees at La Trobe in 2014

•  have scored a minimum of 85 per cent or equivalent in their previous degree/award

•  meet or will meet the University's academic and English entry requirements at the commencement date of your course (and have received an offer at the time of applying for this scholarship).

Application instructions:

You can only apply for this scholarship if you have an offer to study in a degree program commencing in 2014 at La Trobe University.    Applicants must complete a scholarship application form and submit it to La Trobe International by the application deadline.  There are two closing dates – Round 1 closes on 14 December 2013 and Round 2 closes on 25 January 2013.

It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to access the application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.

Official Scholarship Website: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/international/fees/scholarships/coursework

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