– Macquarie Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships –
The Macquarie University is now accepting applications from suitably qualified students into their Macquarie Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships. It is a fully-funded scholarship for all domestic and international students.
A Brief Background of The Macquarie Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships
The Macquarie Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships are different categories of scholarships awarded to students at the international level who are at different levels of studies annually.
The scholarship is open to undergraduate and postgraduate students with academic excellence to study at Macquarie University. The scholarship is one of the most competitive when it comes to selection and it is exclusively based on academic merit.
It is not a fully-funded program; rather, it is a partial tuition fee scholarship. As such, rather than cover the entire tuition fees which would incur within the duration of the studies, it provides part of the tuition fees to awardees. Find out the latest updates from the school here.
How to Apply for The Macquarie Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships 2021
Before applying for the Macquarie Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships, some procedures have to be observed. According to the scholarships policy, before completing the scholarship application form, one must observe the following.
1. First, one ought to have already applied to study at Macquarie University.
2. Second, one must have been offered admission to study in the institution
3. Third, the admission must have been offered for a period of four weeks before the scholarship gets to be processed by the candidate.
The above listed are of immense significance in the scholarship application process. This is primarily due to the information required to complete the application form.
The basic data required are students’ names (first and last), email address, phone number which has to be preceded by a selection of country of residence, and very important, a student ID or Application ID. The last information can only be provided by candidates who have been offered full admission already.
This is why the scholarship is for admitted students of Macquarie University only. The last required information on the first application page is the scholarship name. Afterwards, click the “Submit” button. Take note, this information only applies to international students. Follow this link to access the portal.
As part of the instructions for interested students, they are instructed to apply for the scholarships within two to three months to the resumption of the academic session. This is to give them enough time to process their student visas and other related documents.
But for the sake of firsthand information on the application requirements, you could follow the link to the school’s website. Better still, head for the scholarship portal directly via the provided link. For further information, you could contact the scholarship organisers here
Who Is Eligible For The Scholarship?
There are basic requirements that must be met before one is ascertained to be eligible for the scholarship. Below is the list of these basic requirements.
1. The applicant must attain the Academic and English Language requirements for the school’s undergraduate and postgraduate studies. This would also determine if the applicant gains admission or not.
2. Interested candidates are also required to have attained a minimum WAM equivalent of 65, that is, for postgraduate applicants. For undergraduates, a minimum ATAR equivalent of 85 is required.
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Benefits Of The Macquarie Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships
The scholarship is not a fully-funded program. However, it makes provision for a sizeable percentage of the entire tuition fees which the beneficiaries would have had to pay during their studies. There is a variation to the amount which students receive.
It is a one-time non-renewable offer that amounts to AUD 10,000. The scholarships make no provisions for any form of allowances or . It does not make any contributions towards visa or travelling expenses. And, there are no provisions for jobs, accommodation or training/seminars of any kind.
Levels of Studies Accepted
The Macquarie Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships are only targeted at candidates seeking to study undergraduate and or postgraduate courses at the school. There are no categories for Diploma, or any other programs (short or long term).
Eligible Nationalities
There are certain nationality criteria that make one eligible and ineligible for the scholarship. It is required that the applicant must be an international student. However, there is an exclusion of students who are citizens of Australia and New Zealand. In other words, every international student is free to apply for the scholarship as much as he/she is not a citizen of Australia or New Zealand.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Macquarie Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships Portal is currently closed. Please Bookmark this page to stay Updated.
Affiliated Institution(s)
The Macquarie Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships are only applicable to Macquarie University. Therefore, one cannot be admitted into another institution yet applies for, and gets awarded the scholarship. The scholarships are only to be benefit
ed by candidates applying to study at Macquarie University.
It is our utmost priority to ensure you are up-to-date on the latest developments on the Macquarie Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships application and selection processes. We, therefore, advise that you visit this page regularly for more updates.
For further information on the scholarship procedures, policies, and timelines, come to this page from time to time or better still, bookmark the page for easier access and do well to share the contents with others.
StudentsandScholarship Team.
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