Deadline: Ongoing (annual)
Study in:  Australia
Next course starts July 2023

Brief description: 

The Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship is awarded to recognise academic excellence for international students. This highly competitive scholarship is based on academic merit and awarded to future students. It provides a partial tuition fee scholarship for outstanding students to study an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at Macquarie University.

Host Institution(s):

Macquarie University in Australia

Levels/Fields of study:

Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes offered at the University

Number of Awards:

Not specified

Target group:

International students from a country other than Australia or New Zealand

Scholarship value/duration/inclusions:

The scholarship amount is varied up to AUD$10,000  and will be applied towards your tuition fee.  It is not renewable.

The scholarships DO NOT provide financial support in the form of a living allowance, nor does it provide for the cost of visa application, Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), airfares, accommodation, conferences or other costs associated with study.

Eligibility:

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must be a full-time international student commencing an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree (excluding Graduate Certificates and Global MBA courses) and meet the following criteria:

• • Achieve a minimum WAM equivalent of 65 for Postgraduate applications; or a minimum ATAR equivalent of 85 for Undergraduate applications.
• • Commence study in the session and year indicated in your scholarship letter of offer.
• IELTS 7.0 with 6.0 in each band.

Application instructions:

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants are required to complete a nomination form and hold a valid offer letter to study at Macquarie University. Applicants must complete an online application form and type “VCIS” in the Scholarship Name field and submit their student number as outline on your Macquarie University Offer Letter.

You are advised to apply at least two to three months before Session begins, in order to avoid disappointment, and to give you enough time to organise your student visa.

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

Website:

Official Scholarship Website: https://mq.edu.au/study/admissions-and-entry/scholarships/international/vice-chancellor-s-international-scholarship