The MUIS Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarships - Australia

The MUIS is available across most courses* to cover a range of full international tuition fees for study on campus at North Ryde in an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree.

The MUIS Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarships do NOT provide financial support in the form of a living allowance, nor does it provide for the cost of visa application, Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), airfares, accommodation, conferences or other costs associated with study. This scholarship is not available to students studying at Macquarie City Campus or the Sydney Institute of Business & Technology (SIBT).

Annual renewal of the MUIS Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarship is subject to satisfactory performance in the Macquarie University degree program.

* MUIS full scholarships are not available for the following courses: Master of Business Administration, Master of Management, Master of Applied Finance, Master of Advanced Surgery, Master of Surgery, and Doctor of Physiotherapy.

Who can apply?

Applicants must:

• Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand.


• Have met the University's academic and English requirements for the course to be considered for a scholarship (must hold a full offer of admission for North Ryde by the application deadline).


• Have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.7 out of 4.0 for Postgraduate applications and minimum requirement of an ATAR equivalent of 92 out of 100 for Undergraduate applications.

You are not eligible if:

• You are a citizen of Australia or New Zealand, or hold permanent residency of Australia.


• You are currently enrolled at Macquarie University for a program which is equivalent in level.


• You have completed the same level or a higher level of study previously.


• You are in receipt of another equivalent or major award or scholarship.


• You are a Study Abroad or an Exchange student coming to Macquarie University.


• You are enrolled at Macquarie City Campus or SIBT.

Find more about applying through the University Admissions Centre (UAC)

Please note that due to an increase in the popularity of the MUIS the GPA requirements have increased to minimum 3.7 for Postgraduate and ATAR 92 for Undergraduate

How to Apply

1. Applicants must complete an online course application form. Online course application will enable you to select your course and upload scanned copies of the required documents.
   Once your course application has been processed, you will receive a Macquarie University Student Number which is compulsory to submit the online MUIS application form.


2. Applicants must complete anonline MUIS application form.


3. Applicants must indicate on the MUIS application form which scholarship they are applying for:
   
   
   
   • MUIS Undergraduate
   
   
   • MUIS Postgraduate
   
   
   
   

Please note that applicants can only receive one scholarship.

To apply for the MUIS Undergraduate and Postgraduate, applicants must nominate two referees to complete a Referee Report and applicants must also provide a 'Statement of Purpose' of approximately one page outlining their interest in the scholarship program and indicating how the academic qualification will benefit themselves and their community.

IMPORTANT: The 'Statement of Purpose' must be submitted as a Word or PDF document and has a file size limit of 256KB. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

More detail see the source: http://www.mq.edu.au/future_students/international/scholarships_and_awards/macquarie_university_international_scholarships/full_scholarships/

 

Grants and scholarships, Australian Rotary Health

Grants and scholarships are only open for a finite period.

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Ian Scott PhD Scholarships
Mental health PhD scholarships are available to students who hold an appropriate undergraduate (honours) or masters degree. PhD scholarships are valued at $29,000pa for a maximum of 3.5 years, and students must be within the first year of a PhD, or about to commence their PhD, in order to be eligible.

<Download Application Form here >
Open 10th May and Closes 4th October, 2013

Australian Rotary Health
PO Box 3455
Parramatta    2124
Phone: 02 8837 1900
Email: michellenicholas@australianrotaryhealth.org.au

Source: http://www.australianrotaryhealth.org.au/Information-About/Research/Current-Opportunities.aspx

 

The NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarships (PGS) - Australia

The aim of the NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarships (PGS) scheme is to support outstanding health and medical graduates early in their career so that they can be trained to conduct research that is internationally competitive and to develop a capacity for original independent research within Australia. This is usually achieved by NHMRC funding successful applicants to attain a research based postgraduate degree, which may be a PhD, a PhD equivalent degree, or Masters Degree.

Changes to the Postgraduate Scholarship scheme for 2013

• The requirement for applicants to be enrolled in a PhD program for Dora Lush Biomedical Research Postgraduate Scholarship has been removed; and the scoring matrix has been updated;


• Medical/Dental category has been re-named the Clinical Research Postgraduate Scholarship to align with NHMRC descriptors of broad research areas;


• Public Health and Primary Health categories have been combined and renamed to Public Health and Health Services Research Postgraduate Scholarship;


• MBBS/PhD applicants are no longer to apply in the Dora Lush Biomedical Research Postgraduate Scholarship category but may apply in the Clinical Research Postgraduate Research Scholarship category;


• A new Part-Time Research Postgraduate Scholarship category has been introduced (conditions apply); and


• Clarification of the assessment of applicants who are bioinformaticians and/or biostatisticians has been provided.

For a full list of changes to the PGS scheme, please refer to Part 2, Section 4 of the NHMRC Funding Rules incorporating the Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme for funding commencing in 2014.

Additional Information

An introduction and category details can be found at this location:

• Postgraduate Scholarships - aims and categories of award

Apply for Funding

The NHMRC’s Research Grants Management System (RGMS) must be used to access/enter your Profile and CV, and to submit your PGS application. Applicants that are not yet registered in RGMS should contact the Research Help Centre (RHC) at help@nhmrc.gov.au for more information.

A complete PGS application consists of:

1. Parts A and B of the application form, including all required PDF uploads; and


2. The relevant information in your RGMS Profile and CV.

Prior to submission, applicants are to ensure they:

1. Read all the relevant reference material;


2. Liaise with their Administering Institution to identify any specific requirements that the institution may have; and


3. Ensure their application is complete and correct. Once an application has been submitted to NHMRC, it will be considered final and no changes can be accepted.

Applicants are advised to contact the Research Administration Office (RAO) at their Administering Institution early in the application process and are asked to direct any questions they may have to their RAO.

Key dates

The key dates for the PGS applications for 2013 round for funding commencing in 2014 are:

• Applications open: Wednesday 1 May 2013


• Applications close 1700 hrs (5:00PM) (AEST), Wednesday 3 July 2013

Documentation to Apply for a Postgraduate Scholarship

To apply for a PGS, please follow the steps outlined below:

1. Review the current Postgraduate Scholarship Funding Rules, in particular the eligibility requirements;
   
   
   
   • NHMRC Funding Rules incorporating the Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme for funding commencing in 2014 (PDF, 869KB)
   
   
   
   


2. Ensure you use the NHMRC’s RGMS to access/enter your Profile and CV and submit your PGS application;
   
   
   
   • View further information regarding RGMS
   
   
   
   


3. Applicants must read the Postgraduate Scholarships Advice and Instructions carefully when completing their application;
   
   
   
   • Postgraduate Scholarships Advice and Instructions to Applicants for funding commencing in 2014 (PDF, 227KB)
   
   
   
   


4. PGS Referee Reports
   Applicants should ensure their referee reports (Primary Supervisor and Independent Referee) are completed on the relevant template and submitted to NHMRC by 5:00pm (AEST) Wednesday 3 July 2013:
   
   
   
   • PGS Referee Report template (DOC, 59KB)
   
   
   
   


5. Applicants wishing to apply for a Co-Funded PGS should read the following document regarding NHMRC PGS co-funding opportunities:
   
   
   
   • NHMRC PGS Co-Funded Organisations (PDF, 251KB)
   
   
   
   


6. PGS Peer Review Guidelines describe the general process, procedures and timeline for peer review of applications for Postgraduate Scholarships. The guidelines also contain important information about the conduct of peer review.

• Peer Review Guidelines (PDF, 688KB)

Further Information

If you require assistance and are unable to satisfy your concerns by seeking assistance through your Administering Institution, please contact the Research Help Centre on 1800 500 983, or by email help@nhmrc.gov.au

Source: http://www.mndresearch.asn.au/

 

International Student Scholarships the University of Queensland - Australia

Financial support for international students to help fund tuition fees and living costs enables students to focus on their research and achieve their best results. UQ offers a variety of scholarships for selected international students.

Students can apply at any time for admission, but those who wish to be considered for the following scholarships should note that the Graduate School Scholarship Selection Committee meets four times a year to award the:

• International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS)


• UQ Centennial Scholarship (UQ Cent)


• UQ International Scholarship (UQI)


• UQ Advantage Scholarship (UQ Adv)


• Graduate School International Travel Award (GSITA)

In order to have your application considered for a scholarship, it is advisable to submit your 'Application for Admission and Scholarship' form as early as possible to your proposed School/Institute. The following are recommended dates for your application to be submitted. Your proposed School/Institute may have their own deadlines for accepting applications so it is essential that you follow the School/Institute deadline if they are different from the recommended dates in the following site

http://www.uq.edu.au/grad-school/international-student-scholarships

Fees & Scholarships at CUHK Hongkong

	Fees
	Application Fee The online application fee is HK$300 (approximate to US$37) and the paper application fee is HK$400 (approximate to US$52) for 2013 entry. Tuition Fee For non-local students, the tuition fee for 2013-2014 is HK$120,000. Caution Money Caution money of HK$450 has to be paid upon enrolment. The caution money is refundable on withdrawal from the University, but is usually used as graduation fee. Hostel Fee Hostel fee for 2012-2013 is around HK$10,000^, depending on the type of hostel. Miscellaneous Fees The above fees plus food, books, transportation, and pocket money should come to an approximate total of HK$165,000 per student per year.
	^Hostel fees of Colleges with communal dinning plans are higher.
	Scholarships
	A number of scholarships funded by the Hong Kong Government as well as private donations are available for international students commencing full-time undergraduate studies at CUHK in September 2013. The value of the scholarships varies from HK$60,000 to HK$165,000 per year. Some awards are renewable on an annual basis and tenable for up to the duration of undergraduate studies undertaken by the awardees at CUHK, subject to continued satisfactory academic performance and demonstrable financial need. All international applicants are automatically considered for scholarships once formal admission offers have been given. No separate application is required.
	U.S. Federal Student Financial Aid Programs
	U.S. students attending CUHK and enrolled in full-time undergraduate or postgraduate degree programmes as approved by the U.S. Education Department may apply for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program to help pay their education expenses. The Federal School Code for CUHK is G22074. For details, please visit: http://www.federalstudentaid.ed.gov/ Source: http://www5.cuhk.edu.hk/oafa/index.php/international/fees-a-scholarships