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Monash University campus in South Africa is providing opportunities for higher education to a broad cross-section of the continent and is offering scholarships and bursaries to achieve this aim.

Application Deadline: 30th April 2019
Offered annually? Yes
Eligible Countries: These scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit and are available to South African and international students.

To be taken at (country): South Africa

About the Award: Monash scholarships provide learning opportunities for the highest achieving students, as well as those experiencing some form of disadvantage (financial hardship). Scholarships are offered to students to encourage and reward academic excellence in previous studies.

Type: Undergraduate Taught

Eligibility: To be eligible for a Monash South Africa scholarship, candidate must:
Be enrolled or have received an offer to enroll as a full-time student at Monash South Africa in an undergraduate course of study leading to a higher education award;

Not be a recipient of any other financial support award;

Be studying Year 12 or equivalent (South Africa citizen) or be studying in the final year of secondary school or equivalent (international);

or Be a current Monash South Africa student and have completed a minimum of one semester of study at Monash South Africa.

Number of Awardees: Not stated

Value of Scholarship: A total of 100% of your annual tuition and residence 4 fees. The award does not cover textbooks, stationery, living expenses or any traveling costs. Payments are in the form of an automated credit note to your tuition fee account after the release of your unit results. No cash is transferred to the students’ personal bank acco…
Duration of Scholarship: Duration of course

How to Apply: To be eligible for scholarships, candidates must first be accepted into their course at Monash South Africa. Candidates must:

Complete the Application for Monash South Africa Scholarship form (pdf, 73kb) – The forms can also be obtained from the Student Services Centre

Submit their application, along with any relevant documentation, by 15th November for Semester 1 and 30th April for Semester 2.

Visit Scholarship Webpage for details

Award Provider: Monash University South Africa

Important Notes: Scholarships do not cover other costs such as accommodation, travel and textbooks. Scholarships are renewable each year, provided that students maintain a high academic achievement. At the end of each year, the Bursary and Scholarships Committee will assess students’ performance and determine whether they are eligible to continue to receive the scholarship.

Federation University Australia delighted to announce the International Excellence Scholarships. The scholarships are open for undergraduate and postgraduate international students.

The International Excellence scholarships are equivalent to 20% of your tuition fees for the normal duration of your program. The scholarship will be awarded for study at a specific undergraduate and postgraduate degree and is not transferrable.

Federation University Australia is one of Australia’s oldest higher education institutions. It is providing high-quality vocational and higher education across a national and international network of campuses.

SCHOLARSHIP DESCRIPTION.

• Applications Deadline: May 31st, 2019
• Course Level: Scholarships are available to undergraduate or postgraduate coursework students.
• Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in any discipline offered by the university.
• Scholarship Award: £5,000
• Nationality: Internationally
• Number of Scholarships: Number of scholarships is available.
• Scholarship can be taken in Australia

  ELIGIBILITY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP.

• Eligible Countries: All country are eligible for this program.
• Entrance Requirements: To be eligible for the scholarship, you must be:
• A prospective international student
• Eligible to study in Australia with a student visa
• Not have accepted, or be in receipt of, any other FedUni scholarship or bursary, or any other reduced fee arrangements at the time of entry to the University (with the exception of Federation University Accommodation Scholarships)
• Not be in receipt of credit transfers or exemptions
• Meet minimum academic English entry requirement and offered with no more than 10 weeks English pathway program (e.g. academic IELTS overall 5.5 with no band less than 5.5 for general programs);

  Meet the following academic performance requirements:

• Undergraduate degree program – overall academic performance with ‘Distinction’ in Year 12 (senior high school).
• Postgraduate degree program – overall academic performance with ‘Credit’ in bachelor degree study from HE Section 1 University
• Enrolling in an eligible program
• Enrolling in a program at a higher level than your existing qualification
• Studying full-time at a home campus of Federation University Australia. Home campuses are located in Ballarat, Gippsland, and These scholarships do not apply to students studying at a Federation University Partner Provider teaching location.
• Be enrolled in an on-campus undergraduate or postgraduate degree program by coursework – that is, studying at Ballarat, Berwick or Gippsland campuses of Federation University Australia;

  To be eligible for a scholarship you must be enrolling in an eligible degree program. This is a program which is:

• Delivered on campus at Federation University Australia
• Registered on CRICOS
• Delivered by coursework

  APPLICATION PROCEDURE.

• Selection of successful applicants for the limited number of scholarships is competitive and may require scores above the minimum requirements.
• If you have an unconditional offer, you must accept the scholarship offer within four weeks of offer date.
• If you have an offer which is conditional, you must accept your offer after meeting the condition/s of your offer.

  How to Apply: Students will be automatically assessed for scholarships when applying for an eligible on-campus program at Federation University Australia. There is no need for a separate application. Students must commence their eligible program in semester 1 or semester 2, 2019.

 

 

Macquarie University is pleased to be offering the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Scholarship Program. The scholarship is available for international students to undertake a direct entry 3-year Ph.D. program.

This scholarship support is available for high-quality candidates. Financial support is co-funded by Macquarie University and HEC.

Established in 1964, Macquarie University began as a bold experiment in higher education. It is consistently ranked in the top two percent of universities in the world and within the top 10 in Australia.

SCHOLARSHIP DESCRIPTION.

• Applications Deadline: 30 Apr 2019
• Course Level: Scholarships are available to any Ph.D. Coursework students.
• Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in any discipline offered by the university.
• Scholarship Award: The scholarship covers:
• A scholarship to cover International student tuition fees at Macquarie University for up to 4 years.
• A stipend of $27,596 per annum, tax-free, paid pro-rata (current 2019 rate, subject to change).
• Single rate Overseas Health Cover (OSHC) for the duration of the program (packaged with stipend).
• A return international airfare.
• Nationality: Internationally
• Number of Scholarships: Not Known.
• Scholarship can be taken in Australia

  ELIGIBILITY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP.

• Eligible Countries: International students are invited to apply.
• Entrance Requirements: To apply for these scholarships, you must:
• This scholarship is available to eligible candidates to undertake a direct entry 3-year PhD program.
• Applicants must be made offers for commencement and scholarship as PhD candidates at the university.
• Applicants purpose of providing high-quality research training to qualified PhD students from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan at Macquarie University.

  APPLICATION PROCEDURE.

• Applicants should first apply to HEC Pakistan and, if successful, candidates will be given scholarship support letters by HEC, and will be invited to apply to HEC partner universities.
• Applicants then apply to Macquarie University. New applicants will need to apply to Macquarie University for admission and scholarship.
  New applicants apply by completing the Online HDR Candidature and Scholarship Application via the Online Application System. Within the application please answer the question as follows:
• Scholarship Details – Select the scholarship that you would like to be considered for at Macquarie University, select ‘Co-funded Scholarship’
• Funding Arrangements – How will you fund your living and study expenses? indicate HEC Pakistan and quote the shortlisting batch number. Please also upload the shortlisting letter provided by HEC Pakistan to your application in this section.
• To be considered for the scholarship applicants will need to arrange for two academic referee reports to be submitted to the Higher Degree Research Office.
• Applications will be assessed at Macquarie University. If you are successful, Macquarie University will provide a provisional offer letter which the applicant can supply to HEC Pakistan.
• How to Apply: Applicants must then submit a separate application form through the given link: https://www.mq.edu.au/?a=519657Once the scholarship is confirmed by HEC Pakistan, the candidate will need to complete the necessary acceptance process for Macquarie University to arrange the OSHC and issue an eCoE so the candidate can apply for an Australian Student Visa.

 

 

The International Water Centre is pleased to announce the IWC Masters International Scholarships. This scholarship is open to all international applicants who apply, are accepted into, and enroll in the Master of Integrated Water Management program as self-funded, full-time students.

They believe that skilled water leaders are critical to addressing complex water challenges across the world. As such, the IWC will grant an IWC Master’s Scholarship.

This International Water Centre is a Brisbane-based organization, dedicated to providing the most advanced education and training, applied research and consulting to develop capacity and promote whole-of-water cycle approaches to Integrated Water Management around the world.

SCHOLARSHIP DESCRIPTION.

• Applications Deadline: 1 August 2019
• Course Level: Scholarships are available to Masters level programs.
• Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to study any of the courses offered by the university.
• Scholarship Award: The total value for this scholarship is A$9,500, which covers:
• A$7000 towards the cost of tuition for the Master of Integrated Water Management program
• Return air travel up to the value of A$2500 to Australia for all full-time Master program applicants.
• Nationality: Internationally
• Number of Scholarships: Not known
• Scholarship can be taken in Australia

  ELIGIBILITY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP.

• Eligible Countries: Students from all countries are invited to apply.
• Entrance Requirements: To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:
• All international students must be eligible for this scholarship.
• Eligible international students must receive an unconditional offer of admission from Griffith University in the IWC Master of Integrated Water Management.
• Applicants must apply for admission into Griffith University
• Partial scholarships are available to support self-funded International students who do not receive any full-tuition scholarship.

  APPLICATION PROCEDURE.
  All new eligible students commencing the Program in Trimester 1, 2019 will receive a partial scholarship. Partial scholarships are available to Self-funded International students.

  How to Apply: For this scholarship, students must complete the application form through the given link: https://degrees.griffith.edu.au/Program/5722/Overview/International#overview

 

 

Applications are open for the International Student Excellence Scholarship – Postgraduate Coursework. The scholarship is open for high-achieving students applying for postgraduate coursework studies at Griffith University.

The scholarship covers 25% of tuition fees that will be deducted from postgraduate coursework tuition fees for the duration of the program. Each deduction will be applied by the Griffith University census date of each relevant trimester of the program.

Griffith University ranks among the top 3 percent universities globally. It has 50000 students in five campuses in South-East Queensland, Australia.

SCHOLARSHIP DESCRIPTION.

• Applications Deadline: May 17, 2019
• Course Level: The scholarship is open for the postgraduate degree program.
• Study Subject: The scholarship will be awarded in the subjects offered by the university.
• Scholarship Award: The scholarship covers 25% of tuition fees that will be deducted from postgraduate coursework tuition fees for the duration of the program. Each deduction will be applied by the Griffith University census date of each relevant trimester of the program.
• Nationality: Country other than Australia or New Zealand are eligible to apply.
• Number of Scholarships: Not Known
• Scholarship can be taken in Australia

  ELIGIBILITY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIPS

• Eligible Countries: Scholarships are available to students from all Country other than Australia or New Zealand.
  Entrance Requirements: Applicants must:
• Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand.
• Have a minimum GPA in undergraduate studies of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or 5.5 on a 7.0 scale.
• Have applied and be eligible for admission, or be in receipt of a conditional or unconditional offer from the University, for entry into a postgraduate coursework degree by the scholarship closing date.
• Have satisfied all appropriate entry requirements for the proposed degree program, including results of the previous study and English language proficiency as per Griffith University’s entry requirements.
• Be commencing and enrolling as a new full-time student in a postgraduate coursework degree in Trimester 2 or 3 2019 at Griffith University.

  APPLICATION PROCEDURE

• A completed scholarship application form by the published closing dates.
• A certified/attested true copy of academic transcripts and supporting documentation demonstrating strong academic merit

  How to Apply: To apply for the scholarship, the applicants must submit an online application form through the given link: https://www.griffith.edu.au/international/scholarships-finance/application-form

 

The Swansea University is pleased to announce the 100 Swansea University Taught Master’s Excellence Scholarships. These scholarships are open to applicants from the UK or EU who achieve a bachelor degree with First Class honors (or equivalent).

Swansea University is offering 100 taught Master’s Excellence Scholarships, each worth £3,000 towards tuition fees for UK/EU students starting eligible taught master’s courses in September 2019.

Swansea University is a research-led university that is making a difference from the 1920s. The University grows on exploration and discovery and provides the perfect balance of outstanding learning and research that matches an outstanding quality of life.

SCHOLARSHIP DESCRIPTION

• Applications Deadline: July 12, 2019
• Course Level: These scholarships are open for the master degree program.
• Study Subject: These scholarships will be awarded in all subjects.
• Scholarship Award: The applicants have an opportunity to win £3,000.
• Nationality: UK or EU applicants are eligible to apply.
• Number of Scholarships: There are 100 scholarships available.
• Scholarship can be taken in the UK

  ELIGIBILITY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP.

• Eligible Countries: Scholarships are available to students from the UK or EU.
• Applicants from the UK or EU will be eligible. The Admissions Office will decide whether candidates are eligible to pay fees at the UK/EU rate, based on certain residency criteria, when candidates apply for a study place at Swansea University.
• Scholarships will only be offered to candidates who achieve a Bachelor degree with First Class honors’ (or equivalent).
• Awards are available for both full and part-time study. For students studying part-time, the award will be made on a pro-rata basis.
• Scholarship candidates must not have previously pursued a postgraduate master’s course at Swansea University. Students must be enrolling on a Taught Master’s program at Swansea University for the first time in September 2019.
• They would normally expect the academic and English Language requirements to be met by the point of application. For details on the University’s English Language entry requirements, visit – http://www.swansea.ac.uk/admissions/englishlanguagerequirements/
• Students must normally be privately funded. Students must not be holding a full tuition fee award from another source.
• Students holding several partial awards at the same time will be considered on a case-by-case basis and should contact the Postgraduate Admissions Office at postgraduate.excellence@swansea.ac.uk
• Applicants should check the terms and conditions of other awards they are offered.
• Employees of Swansea University are not eligible to apply

  APPLICATION PROCEDURE.

  How to Apply: To apply, you will need to complete the Taught Master’s Excellence Scholarship 2019 Application Form.

• Return all completed forms to excellence@swansea.ac.uk. Non-Swansea graduates must also supply an academic transcript.
• All applicants who are offered a place to study at Swansea University on an eligible course will be sent the Taught Master’s Excellence Scholarship 2019 Application Form with their offer letter.
• You should apply for your course as soon as possible to ensure you can apply for this scholarship before the deadline.
• Scholarships may be offered to exceptional candidates prior to the closing date. You are advised, therefore, to apply for this scholarship scheme as soon as possible.