Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship – India Women

Eligibility criteria

Applicants must:

• Be a female citizen of India.
• 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 5.0 out of 7.0 for Postgraduate applications.
• Have applied for a postgraduate program that is longer than one Session (or should we say 2 years?) in duration.
• Have applied for a course which has a full-time study load.
• Commence study in session and year indicated in the scholarship offer letter. (Is this repetitive with the below one?)
• Commencement may not be deferred and must be in 2017 only.
• Students must stay enrolled in their postgraduate program to be eligible to receive the AUD$5,000 payment.

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 from Macquarie University. Students may be eligible to accept the Macquarie University Tuition Fee Grant for Indian Students together with this scholarship if they fulfil the above conditions.
• You are a Study Abroad or an Exchange student coming to Macquarie University.
• You have applied or are currently enrolled at Macquarie University International College or Macquarie City Campus.

How to apply

1. Applicants must complete an online course application form. Once your course application has been processed, you will receive a Macquarie University Student Number.
2. Applicants must complete an online scholarship application form and type “VCIS-Women" in the Scholarship Name field.

Once you have completed the online scholarship application form, a confirmation email will be sent to you at your nominated email address. Incomplete applications will not be considered.