Australian Catholic University is one of the top public universities in Melbourne, Australia. It is ranked #801-1000 in QS World University Rankings 2023. Australian Catholic University International Student Scholarships reward commencing undergraduate and postgraduate International students who have demonstrated outstanding academic merit in prior studies.

Level of study:
Undergraduate, Postgraduate

Scholarship Value
> The scholarship will cover half of the full-time fees for the minimum duration of your course (inclusive of RPL/Credit).
> There are 20 scholarships availabl annually (14 in Semester one and 6 in Semester two).

Eligibility
> Citizenship: international students
> Faculty: any ACU coursework degree (excluding pathway /Diploma/Graduate Certificate courses)
> Course: any ACU degree (excluding pathway /Diploma/Graduate Certificate courses)
> Campus: any on campus
> Year level: first year (Commencing a new ACU course in Semester 2, 2023)
> Required study load: full-time
> You must have an offer for a place in an undergraduate or postgraduate program at ACU, commencing in Semester 2, 2023
> You must have achieved results of at least 80% (equivalent to a GPA of 5.8 on the ACU 7-point scale) in previous study completed within the last two years (undergraduate applicants) or four years (postgraduate applicants)
> You must be applying for an ACU program that is an equal or higher level of study than the currently held qualifications
> You must not be receiving any other ACU scholarship or award
> You must not have previously studied at ACU at the same level as your commencing course
> You must not be attending ACU as a Study Abroad or Exchange student

Application process
Applicants will be required to provide the following as part of the application:
> Evidence of academic merit, showing achievement of an average of at least 80% (GPA 5.8 on the ACU 7 point scale) across your most recent program of study. (Academic records must include original language documents, translations (where applicable) and official explanation of grading system).

Selection Criteria
Applications are assessed based on academic merit.
> The Selection Committee may give consideration to the diversity of the source countries of applicants and the courses in which they are enrolled (including across a spread of undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs and campuses).

Selection Process
Recipients will be selected by a Selection Committee consisting of the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Global and Educational Pathways), the Executive Dean of each Faculty (or nominee), the Associate Director, International Admissions and Student Relations and the Associate Director, International Marketing and Recruitment.

In considering applications, in addition to the eligibility and selection criteria, the Selection Committee may give consideration to the diversity of the source countries of applicants and the courses in which they are enrolled (including across a spread of undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs and campuses).

Deadline
21 May 2023 11:59 PM (AEST)

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

Original Scholarship Link
Australian Catholic University International Student Scholarship