SCU International Women in STEM Scholarship

SCU International Women in STEM Scholarship

Available

About

The Australia Awards aim to promote knowledge, education links, and enduring ties between Australia and our neighbours through Australia's extensive scholarship programs. The program brings together scholarships offered by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFAT), the Department of Education and the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR).

Benefits

8,000 maximum fee reduction for your first scholarship year.
  • Funding AmountAUD ( 8000 )
  • Funding Durationyearly
  • Apply Date2023-2024
  • GenderBoth
  • Destination CountriesAustralia
  • Scholarship TypesPartial Funding
Study LevelsMaster by Course Work, Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate, Bachelor, Diploma Certificate, Diploma, Certificate, Career Based/Vocational
DegreesHealth and Medicine, Engineering and Technology, Applied and Pure Sciences

Requirements

Eligible

Students wishing to apply for the SCU International Women in STEM Scholarship are required to satisfy the following criteria:

The applicant must be a female international onshore student.
Apply to study a full-time (8 units per year) postgraduate coursework degree from the Faculty of Science and Engineering or Faculty of Health at either the Gold Coast, Lismore or Coffs Harbour campus.
Applicant must have a high academic performance in maths and science and meet the minimum admission requirements of the University.

Undergraduate entry: A qualification equivalent to Australian Year 12 and the required entry grade for the program for which they have applied; and English language comparable to Academic IELTS 6.0 overall with no band less than 5.5.*
Postgraduate entry: A qualification equivalent to an Australian Bachelor degree; and English language comparable to Academic IELTS 6.5*.

For continuing scholarship year/s the value is merit based and calculated on the previous scholarships year's course GPA (across your 8 units* completed):

Course GPA 4.0 to 5.4 – $5000
Course GPA 5.5 to 7.0 – $8000

Students must meet the attendance requirements of their program and student visa to remain eligible for the scholarship.
Citizens or permanent residents of Australia or New Zealand are not eligible to apply.

How to Apply

Either: (a) Submit your SCU International Women in STEM Scholarship Application with your International Application for Admission

(b) Apply through a Southern Cross University Education Agent. 

Apply to this Scholarship