[Australia] Melbourne Australia International Scholarships
The Melbourne Australia International Scholarships were introduced by the Victorian Minister for Education and Training, Lynne Kosky MP, in August 2005. In 2006 and 2007 the Victorian Government will provide 30 scholarships per annum for international students studying at one of nine participating Victorian universities, Australian Catholic University, Deakin University, La Trobe University, Monash University, RMIT University, Swinburne University, The University of Melbourne, University of Ballarat and Victoria University.
Eligibility
1) A citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand; and
2) Accepted to study at Monash University commencing after 1 January 2007
3) Commencing a coursework program, either undergraduate or postgraduate in one of the following areas:
a. Teacher Education – Secondary Teachers in Mathematics, Manual Arts/Technical Studies, General Science (years 7-10), Physical Education and Languages Other Than English (LOTE), specifically French, Indonesian, Italian and Japanese;
b. Nursing;
c. Pharmacy (in rural areas, hospitals and retail);
d. Accounting (internal, compliance and specialist taxation roles);
e. Engineering (civil engineer and electrical engineer working with high voltage);
f. Medical Studies (occupational therapist, physiotherapist, speech pathologist, podiatrist, radiation therapist, audiologist); and
g. Marketing/Public Relations
4) Hold a valid student visa for the term of the scholarship
Value and duration
Duration is 1 semester
Tuition fees paid for one semester of study, up to the value of $14,000. Tuition fees are paid in the second semester of study, conditional on achievement of a credit average (60%) in the first semester.
This scholarship is also open for post-graduate student
Open for
International.
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