Deadline: varying | The University of Newcastle Africa Excellence Scholarships 2023
Description:
The Africa Excellence Scholarship has been established to attract high-performing students to study at the University of Newcastle. This is a merit-based scholarship that recognizes applicants with a strong academic background and incentivizes them to continue striving to be the best that they can be.
We are focused on providing high-quality education that prepares you for your future career. The University’s world-class research and strong national and international partnerships drive innovation that challenges conventional thinking, breaks new ground and changes lives.
Scholarships will automatically be awarded to students who have received an offer to study in an eligible, non-quota program and who will commence studying with the University of Newcastle.
Summary:
| Title: | The University of Newcastle Africa Excellence Scholarships 2023 |
| Nationality: | All African nationalities |
| Amount: | $50,000 |
| Deadline: | Varying |
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Eligibility:
To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, applicants need to:
- Hold a passport from one of the 54 countries of Africa.
- Be commencing study in an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree program at the University (excluding ELICOS, Enabling, Non-Award and Higher Degrees by Research programs and programs delivered at offshore campuses).
- Be an International full-fee paying student.
- Be commencing in an eligible program at an Australian or Online campus as indicated in your Letter of Offer.
- Not be the beneficiary of a separate University scholarship unless prior approval for special dispensation has been obtained from the university.
- Meet all of the financial obligations of a full-fee paying international student, including the full tuition fee and other expenses for the purpose of obtaining your student visa, and in the event that eligibility for the scholarship is not maintained.
Fields of Study:
- College of Engineering Science and Environment
- College of Health Medicine and Wellbeing
- College of Human and Social Futures
Value:
- You will be paid AU$1250 per 10 units of study.
- The scholarship is valued at AU$10,000 for each year of study under a standard full-time study load of 80 units. The payment will be applied directly to your student account for each term of study in your eligible program(s) as a tuition fee reduction. The amount applied is on a pro rata basis and will be adjusted according to approved reduced study load, credit exemptions, progression or enrolment above full-time study load.
- Scholarship offers will be made on the basis of academic merit. All academic merit determinations are determined according to the University’s procedures for determining ATAR and GPA.
How to apply for the University of Newcastle Africa Excellence Scholarships 2023
You can apply to the University by using Newcastle’s online application portal. In the portal you can enter the program you wish to study and upload the relevant documents needed as part of your application. You will also be able to track your application as it progresses. Please visit the official website below.
Requirements
As part of your application you will need to provide scanned colored original or certified copies of original documents.
- Academic transcript
- Completion certificate
- Evidence of English proficiency
- Passport biometric page
- For programs requiring work experience, a curriculum vitae (CV)/resume and/or letters of work experience are recommended.
- Course / subject outlines if you wish to apply for credit for previous studies undertaken
Deadline:
There are two intakes for this scheme, Submit your application by 30 June to be considered for the August 2023 intake, and by 31 July to be considered for the September 2023 intake
For more information, please visit THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE
