Melbourne Global Scholarships 2011 – University of Melbourne – Victoria, Australia
Posted by neha on August 21, 2010
Melbourne Global Scholarship for Undergraduates at University of Melbourne,2011-2012
Scholarship Introduction:
The Melbourne Scholarships Program aims to reward and provide access to a world class university for the best Australian and international students. Dependent upon funding. Usually approximately 30-40 scholarships are awarded to Study Abroad students and approximately 150 are awarded to Exchange students. Please note that Exchange students are automatically considered for a Melbourne Global Scholarship but funds are not guaranteed.
Eligibility for Scholarship:
Applicant to be eligible for scholarship must :
- be receiving faculty credit for their overseas study program, studying overseas full time,
- have a minimum 70.00% weighted grade point average across their entire current course (not only in the degree for which they will receive credit)
- and not have already received a Melbourne Global Scholarship.
- have completed certain number of points in current course:
- exchange students must have completed 50points
- study abroad students must have completed 75 points.
Benefits from Scholarships:
$2500 for more than 12 weeks
$1000 for less than 12 weeks
Number available: up to 800
Selection is based on academic merit.
Application form: http://www.services.unimelb.edu.au/scholarships/ugrad/downloads/Study%20Abroad_Other%20Application%20Form.pdf
How to Apply:
Students undertaking study abroad/other credit bearing programs apply by completing an application form () and submitting it the the Melbourne Scholarships Office 6 weeks before departure. Exchange students do not apply as they are automatically considered. Students undertaking study abroad and other credit bearing programs.
Outcome of Scholarship:
Exchange students
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end of May (for travel in May-October)
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end of October (for travel in November-April)
Study abroad/Other credit bearing programs
Approximately 4 weeks after the form has been submitted to the Melbourne Scholarship Office.
Last date to apply:
Applicant must submit an application to the Melbourne Scholarships Office 6 weeks before departure.
Source: http://www.services.unimelb.edu.au/scholarships/mg_scholarship.html
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