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Faculty of Science and Engineering Sustainability Scholarship

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New South Wales, Australia
Fees

Award value

A$5,000.00 (US$ 3,295)

Fees

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Fees

Deadline

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Fees

Study level

Undergraduate, Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

Macquarie University

Number of awards

Not specified

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

Award value AUD $5,000

Entry requirements

Nationality

All International

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

In Person

Selection approach

Only selective applicants are considered

Study mode

Full Time

Intake year

All intakes

Other criteria

Academic excellence

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Applied and Pure Sciences

Study level

Undergraduate

Subject area(s)*

Applied and Pure Sciences

Study level

Postgraduate

Subject area(s)*

Computer Science and IT

Study level

Postgraduate

Other eligibility requirements

Recognising excellence in Science, Information Technology and Engineering, the aim of this scholarship is to fund scholars based on excellence and equity, supporting students who have the potential to make a positive impact in support of the United Nations Sustainable Development goals.

About the scholarship

The scholarships will be targeted at students studying Science, Engineering and IT degrees. Preference will be given to students who can demonstrate that they have experienced hardship or disadvantage, including (but not limited to) financial disadvantage, non-English speaking background, geographic disadvantage, and disability.

Duration

This scholarship is awarded for up to 4 years for Undergraduate or up to 2 years for Postgraduate students, subject to meeting ongoing eligibility criteria.

Criteria

To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Be commencing or is currently enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree in the Faculty of Science and Engineering in Session 1 2025.
  • Intend to study Full-Time and internally (i.e. on campus).
  • Demonstrated record of high academic achievement.
  • Can demonstrate the potential to make a positive impact in support of the United Nations Sustainable Develop goals.
  • Preference will be given to students who can demonstrate financial hardship or disadvantage.

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

  • Academic excellence
  • Financial need/hardship

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

Applications available via Macquarie University Scholarship Application. Applicants will need to provide two references, one from an academic source (e.g. school principal, undergraduate lecturer) and one from another person who can comment on their suitability for this scholarship. Short-listed applicants may be contacted to attend an informal interview with representatives of Macquarie University. The application will include a personal statement that should discuss the following four questions:

  • Why have you chosen the degree that you have?
  • What do you hope to achieve once you complete this degree?
  • How have you supported the attainment of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals through campaign, advocacy etc to date?
  • How will your studies facilitate your future impact in relation to the UN SDGs?

Contact Institution

Contact the institution for more details on the application process, eligibility, and any other information about the scholarship and courses offered.

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