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Sunday, May 31, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Dean's Bursary for High Achievement

Dean's Bursary for High Achievement
The Faculty of Built Environment and Engineering supports and encourages the outstanding performances of first year students through the Dean's Bursary for High Achievement scheme.
Each year, six (6) bursaries valued at $3,000 each, are offered to students who commence a university undergraduate program within the Faculty straight from year 12.

Contacts
Domestic Relations Team - External Relations Portfolio
Facutly of Built Environment and Engineering
Email:
bee.domesticrelations@qut.edu.au
http://www.bee.qut.edu.au/study/scholarships/commencing/deans_bursary.jsp

Saturday, May 30, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Women in Engineering Scholarship

Women in Engineering Scholarship

The Women in Engineering Bursary is available to female students who are:
commencing a university undergraduate program in 2009 straight from high school (or a gap year)
and who have applied to study a Bachelor of Engineering degree at QUT.


What is the purpose of the Women in Engineering Bursary?
The bursary is designed to encourage and support female students entering undergraduate Engineering studies at QUT.

Who is eligible to apply?
You are eligible to apply for the bursary if you:
are female; and
completed Year 12 (or a gap year) during the year previous to enrolment; and
applied for a position in the Bachelor of Engineering course at QUT in 2009; and
are an Australian or New Zealand citizen, an Australian permanent resident, or Australian permanent protection visa holder.

more information
http://www.bee.qut.edu.au/study/scholarships/commencing/women.jsp

Friday, May 29, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Undergraduate Scholarships to CHINA students

Undergraduate Scholarships to international students

China
(nine scholarships per semester) Shanghai Second Polytechnic University (two scholarships per semester) Shanghai Institute of Technology (two scholarships per semester) Hewing University City College (ZUCC) (two scholarships per semester)
Each semester the Faculty offers six (6) merit based scholarships for high-achieving Polytechnic/College graduates of the above listed Chinese Educational Institutions who have been awarded places in the BEE Faculty courses at Queensland University of Technology. In addition the Faculty offers three (3) scholarships for graduates of other educational institutions in China. These scholarships are available in the area of Engineering systems, Design and Urban Development.

Further Information
http://www.bee.qut.edu.au/study/scholarships/commencing/international.jsp

Thursday, May 28, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Postgraduate Scholarships to Indian students

Postgraduate Scholarships to international students

India
(two scholarships per semester) The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving Indian graduates who have been awarded a place in any of the Faculty's postgraduate coursework programs.

more information
www.bee.qut.edu.au/study/scholarships/commencing/international.jsp

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Undergraduate Scholarships to internatal students MALAYSIA

Undergraduate Scholarships to internatal students

Malaysia
(nine scholarships per semester) INTI College, Nilai INTI College, Sarawak INTI College, Subang Jaya Taylor's College Malaysian Institute of Art Limkokwing Institute
Each semester the Faculty offers six (6) merit based scholarships for high-achieving Diploma graduates of the above listed Malaysian Colleges who have been awarded places in the BEE Faculty courses at Queensland University of Technology. In addition the Faculty offers three (3) scholarships for graduates of other educational institutions in Malaysia. These scholarships are available in the area of Engineering systems, Design and Urban Development.

Further Information
http://www.bee.qut.edu.au/study/scholarships/commencing/international.jsp

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Postgraduate Scholarships to Chinese Students

Postgraduate Scholarships to international Students

China
(two scholarships per semester) The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving Chinese graduates who have been awarded a place in any of the Faculty's postgraduate coursework programs.

more information
www.bee.qut.edu.au/study/scholarships/commencing/international.jsp

Monday, May 25, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Undergraduate Scholarships Singapore

Undergraduate Scholarships
Scholarships available to international students commencing studies

Singapore (nine scholarships per semester)
Nanyang Polytechnic
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Singapore Polytechnic
Temasek Polytechnic

Each semester the Faculty offers six (6) merit based scholarships for high-achieving Diploma graduates of the above listed Singaporean Polytechnics who have been awarded places in the BEE Faculty courses at Queensland University of Technology. In addition the Faculty offers three (3) scholarships for graduates of other educational institutions in Singapore . These scholarships are available in the area of Engineering systems, Design and Urban Development.

Further Information
http://www.bee.qut.edu.au/study/scholarships/commencing/international.jsp

Sunday, May 24, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Sommer & Staff Constructions Women’s Scholarship

Sommer & Staff Constructions Women’s Scholarship

Open to current year 12 female students undertaking a Bachelor of Urban Development (Construction Management).
Conditions of the Scholarship
You must be entering your first year as a female undergraduate student within the School of Urban Development within the Construction Management discipline.
Selection will be based on:
Recent school leaver
Academic merit (overall position)
Extra-curricular achievement
The scholarship is valued at $8,000 over 1 year and may cover:
Commonwealth Assisted Fees;
Study stipend. Please Note: The scholarship recipient will be encouraged to undertake employment with Sommer & Staff Constructions Pty Ltd during their vacation period. This work experience would not be conditional to the scholarship and would be separately paid by Sommer & Staff Constructions Pty Ltd.

Contacts
Domestic Relations Team - External Relations Portfolio
Facutly of Built Environment and Engineering
Email:
bee.domesticrelations@qut.edu.au
http://www.bee.qut.edu.au/study/scholarships/commencing/constructionscholarship.jsp

Saturday, May 23, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Scholarships for international students Thailand

Scholarships for international students are heavily determined by where students completed their previous studies, and are awarded predominantly on the basis of academic merit.

Thailand
The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving undergraduate degree graduates of Thai universities who have been given places in the BS16 Master of Business or BS17 Master of Business Advanced at Queensland University of Technology. 50% (AUD$5250 or half of the first semester’s fees) will be paid by the Scholarship. To receive these Scholarships, applicants must have achieved an overall Grade Point Average of 5.8 (calculated on the QUT 7-point scale) or better in their undergraduate degree, and meet the English language requirement of IELTS 6.5 with no subtest lower than 6.0. There is no limit on the number of Scholarships available. All those who meet the selection requirements will receive an award. No separate application is required. Students must meet all the conditions of their offer (including English language requirement) before the Scholarship can be confirmed. These Merit Scholarships are available for students who commence their BS16 or BS17 program in the Faculty of Business in 2009.

Further information
International Student Office, Faculty of BusinessEmail:
international_enq.bus@qut.edu.auPhone: 61 7 3138 1790Fax: 61 7 3138 2531 Room: Z704, Level 7, Z Block, Gardens Point campus
http://www.bus.qut.edu.au/study/internationa/scholarships.jsp

Friday, May 22, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Postgraduate Scholarships to THAI students

Postgraduate Scholarships to international students

Thailand
(two scholarships per semester)The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving Thai graduates who have been awarded a place in any of the Faculty's postgraduate coursework programs.

Further information
For further information about international scholarships please contact:
Saji Jacob International Recruitment and Promotions Coordinator Faculty of Built Environment & Engineering Qld University of Technology GPO Box 2434 Brisbane QLD 4001 Ph: (07) 3138 9045 Fax: (07) 3138 2666 e-mail:
s.jacob@qut.edu.au
http://www.bee.qut.edu.au/study/scholarships/commencing/international.jsp

Thursday, May 21, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Scholarships for international students Singapore

Scholarships for international students are heavily determined by where students completed their previous studies, and are awarded predominantly on the basis of academic merit.

Singapore
The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving Diploma graduates of Polytechnics who have been given places in the Bachelor of Business course at Queensland University of Technology. 50% (AUD$4875 or half of the first semester’s fees) will be paid by the Scholarship. To receive these Scholarships, applicants must have achieved an overall Grade of B+ or better in their Polytechnic Diploma. There is no limit on the number of Scholarships available. All those who meet the selection requirements will receive an award. No separate application is required. Students must meet all the conditions of their offer before the Scholarship can be confirmed. These Merit Scholarships are available for students who commence their Bachelor of Business in the Faculty of Business in 2009.

Further information
International Student Office, Faculty of BusinessEmail:
international_enq.bus@qut.edu.auPhone: 61 7 3138 1790Fax: 61 7 3138 2531 Room: Z704, Level 7, Z Block, Gardens Point campus
http://www.bus.qut.edu.au/study/internationa/scholarships.jsp

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Scholarships for international students INTI College Malaysia

Scholarships for international students are heavily determined by where students completed their previous studies, and are awarded predominantly on the basis of academic merit.

INTI College, Malaysia

The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving students of INTI College Malaysia who have been given places in the Bachelor of Business course at Queensland University of Technology. 50% (AUD$4875 or half of the first semester’s fees) will be paid by the Scholarship. To receive these Scholarships, applicants must have achieved an overall Grade Point Average of 5.5 (calculated on the QUT 7-point scale) or better in their INTI program. There is no limit on the number of Scholarships available. All those who meet the selection requirements will receive an award. No separate application is required. Students must meet all the conditions of their offer before the Scholarship can be confirmed. These Merit Scholarships are available for students who commence their Bachelor of Business in the Faculty of Business in 2009.

Further information
International Student Office, Faculty of BusinessEmail:
international_enq.bus@qut.edu.auPhone: 61 7 3138 1790Fax: 61 7 3138 2531 Room: Z704, Level 7, Z Block, Gardens Point campus
http://www.bus.qut.edu.au/study/internationa/scholarships.jsp

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Scholarships for international students TAR College MALAYSIA

Scholarships for international students are heavily determined by where students completed their previous studies, and are awarded predominantly on the basis of academic merit.

TAR College, Malaysia
The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving students of TAR College Malaysia who have been given places in the Bachelor of Business course at Queensland University of Technology. 50% (AUD$4875 or half of the first semester’s fees) will be paid by the Scholarship. To receive these Scholarships, applicants must have achieved an overall Grade Point Average of 5.5 (calculated on the QUT 7-point scale) or better in their TAR program. There is no limit on the number of Scholarships available. All those who meet the selection requirements will receive an award. No separate application is required. Students must meet all the conditions of their offer before the Scholarship can be confirmed. These Merit Scholarships are available for students who commence their Bachelor of Business in the Faculty of Business in 2009.

Further information
International Student Office, Faculty of BusinessEmail:
international_enq.bus@qut.edu.auPhone: 61 7 3138 1790Fax: 61 7 3138 2531 Room: Z704, Level 7, Z Block, Gardens Point campus
http://www.bus.qut.edu.au/study/internationa/scholarships.jsp

Monday, May 18, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Scholarships for international students Taylors College, Malaysia

Scholarships for international students are heavily determined by where students completed their previous studies, and are awarded predominantly on the basis of academic merit.

Taylors College, Malaysia
The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving students of Taylors College Malaysia who have been given places in the Bachelor of Business course at Queensland University of Technology. 50% (AUD$4875 or half of the first semester’s fees) will be paid by the Scholarship. To receive these Scholarships, applicants must have achieved an overall Grade Point Average of 5.5 (calculated on the QUT 7-point scale) or better in their Taylors program. There is no limit on the number of Scholarships available. All those who meet the selection requirements will receive an award. No separate application is required. Students must meet all the conditions of their offer before the Scholarship can be confirmed. These Merit Scholarships are available for students who commence their Bachelor of Business in the Faculty of Business in 2009.
Further information
International Student Office, Faculty of BusinessEmail:
international_enq.bus@qut.edu.auPhone: 61 7 3138 1790Fax: 61 7 3138 2531 Room: Z704, Level 7, Z Block, Gardens Point campus
http://www.bus.qut.edu.au/study/internationa/scholarships.jsp

Sunday, May 17, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Scholarships for international students MALAYSIA

Scholarships for international students are heavily determined by where students completed their previous studies, and are awarded predominantly on the basis of academic merit.
Scholarships available to international students commencing studies in 2008/2009 are as follows:

Malaysia
The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving Diploma graduates of recognised Malaysia institutions who have been given places in the Bachelor of Business course at Queensland University of Technology. 50% (AUD$4875 or half of the first semester’s fees) will be paid by the Scholarship. To receive these Scholarships, applicants must have achieved an overall Grade Point Average of 5.5 (calculated on the QUT 7-point scale) or better in their Diploma program. There is no limit on the number of Scholarships available. All those who meet the selection requirements will receive an award. No separate application is required. Students must meet all the conditions of their offer before the Scholarship can be confirmed. These Merit Scholarships are available for students who commence their Bachelor of Business in the Faculty of Business in 2009.
INTI College, Malaysia

Further information
International Student Office, Faculty of BusinessEmail:
international_enq.bus@qut.edu.auPhone: 61 7 3138 1790Fax: 61 7 3138 2531 Room: Z704, Level 7, Z Block, Gardens Point campus
http://www.bus.qut.edu.au/study/internationa/scholarships.jsp

Saturday, May 16, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Scholarships for international students HONGKONG

Scholarships for international students are heavily determined by where students completed their previous studies, and are awarded predominantly on the basis of academic merit.

Hong Kong

The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving Associate Degree graduates of recognised Hong Kong institutions who have been given places in the Bachelor of Business course at Queensland University of Technology. 50% (AUD$4875 or half of the first semester’s fees) will be paid by the Scholarship. To receive these Scholarships, applicants must have achieved an overall Grade Point Average of 5.5 (calculated on the QUT 7-point scale) or better in their Associate Degree. Higher Diploma students from recognised institutions will be considered on individual merit. There is no limit on the number of Scholarships available. All those who meet the selection requirements will receive an award. No separate application is required. Students must meet all the conditions of their offer before the Scholarship can be confirmed. These Merit Scholarships are available for students who commence their Bachelor of Business course in the Faculty of Business in 2009.

Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education
The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving Higher Diploma graduates of Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education who have been given places in the Bachelor of Business course at Queensland University of Technology. 50% (AUD$4875 or half of the first semester’s fees) will be paid by the Scholarship. To receive these Scholarships, applicants must have achieved an overall Grade Point Average of 5.5 (calculated on the QUT 7-point scale) or better in their Higher Diploma. There is no limit on the number of Scholarships available. All those who meet the selection requirements will receive an award. No separate application is required. Students must meet all the conditions of their offer before the Scholarship can be confirmed. These Merit Scholarships are available for students who commence their Bachelor of Business in the Faculty of Business in 2009.


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Scholarships for international students are heavily determined by where students completed their previous studies, and are awarded predominantly on the basis of academic merit.
Scholarships available to international students commencing studies in 2008/2009 are as follows:
Overseas Institutions
Hong Kong
The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving Associate Degree graduates of recognised Hong Kong institutions who have been given places in the Bachelor of Business course at Queensland University of Technology. 50% (AUD$4875 or half of the first semester’s fees) will be paid by the Scholarship. To receive these Scholarships, applicants must have achieved an overall Grade Point Average of 5.5 (calculated on the QUT 7-point scale) or better in their Associate Degree. Higher Diploma students from recognised institutions will be considered on individual merit. There is no limit on the number of Scholarships available. All those who meet the selection requirements will receive an award. No separate application is required. Students must meet all the conditions of their offer before the Scholarship can be confirmed. These Merit Scholarships are available for students who commence their Bachelor of Business course in the Faculty of Business in 2009.
Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education
The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving Higher Diploma graduates of Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education who have been given places in the Bachelor of Business course at Queensland University of Technology. 50% (AUD$4875 or half of the first semester’s fees) will be paid by the Scholarship. To receive these Scholarships, applicants must have achieved an overall Grade Point Average of 5.5 (calculated on the QUT 7-point scale) or better in their Higher Diploma. There is no limit on the number of Scholarships available. All those who meet the selection requirements will receive an award. No separate application is required. Students must meet all the conditions of their offer before the Scholarship can be confirmed. These Merit Scholarships are available for students who commence their Bachelor of Business in the Faculty of Business in 2009.
INTI College, Indonesia
The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving students of INTI College Indonesia who have been given places in the Bachelor of Business course at Queensland University of Technology. 50% (AUD$4875 or half of the first semester’s fees) will be paid by the Scholarship. To receive these Scholarships, applicants must have achieved an overall Grade Point Average of 5.5 (calculated on the QUT 7-point scale) or better in their INTI program. There is no limit on the number of Scholarships available. All those who meet the selection requirements will receive an award. No separate application is required. Students must meet all the conditions of their offer before the Scholarship can be confirmed. These Merit Scholarships are available for students who commence their Bachelor of Business in the Faculty of Business in 2009.
Malaysia
The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving Diploma graduates of recognised Malaysia institutions who have been given places in the Bachelor of Business course at Queensland University of Technology. 50% (AUD$4875 or half of the first semester’s fees) will be paid by the Scholarship. To receive these Scholarships, applicants must have achieved an overall Grade Point Average of 5.5 (calculated on the QUT 7-point scale) or better in their Diploma program. There is no limit on the number of Scholarships available. All those who meet the selection requirements will receive an award. No separate application is required. Students must meet all the conditions of their offer before the Scholarship can be confirmed. These Merit Scholarships are available for students who commence their Bachelor of Business in the Faculty of Business in 2009.
INTI College, Malaysia
The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving students of INTI College Malaysia who have been given places in the Bachelor of Business course at Queensland University of Technology. 50% (AUD$4875 or half of the first semester’s fees) will be paid by the Scholarship. To receive these Scholarships, applicants must have achieved an overall Grade Point Average of 5.5 (calculated on the QUT 7-point scale) or better in their INTI program. There is no limit on the number of Scholarships available. All those who meet the selection requirements will receive an award. No separate application is required. Students must meet all the conditions of their offer before the Scholarship can be confirmed. These Merit Scholarships are available for students who commence their Bachelor of Business in the Faculty of Business in 2009.
TAR College, Malaysia
The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving students of TAR College Malaysia who have been given places in the Bachelor of Business course at Queensland University of Technology. 50% (AUD$4875 or half of the first semester’s fees) will be paid by the Scholarship. To receive these Scholarships, applicants must have achieved an overall Grade Point Average of 5.5 (calculated on the QUT 7-point scale) or better in their TAR program. There is no limit on the number of Scholarships available. All those who meet the selection requirements will receive an award. No separate application is required. Students must meet all the conditions of their offer before the Scholarship can be confirmed. These Merit Scholarships are available for students who commence their Bachelor of Business in the Faculty of Business in 2009.
Taylors College, Malaysia
The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving students of Taylors College Malaysia who have been given places in the Bachelor of Business course at Queensland University of Technology. 50% (AUD$4875 or half of the first semester’s fees) will be paid by the Scholarship. To receive these Scholarships, applicants must have achieved an overall Grade Point Average of 5.5 (calculated on the QUT 7-point scale) or better in their Taylors program. There is no limit on the number of Scholarships available. All those who meet the selection requirements will receive an award. No separate application is required. Students must meet all the conditions of their offer before the Scholarship can be confirmed. These Merit Scholarships are available for students who commence their Bachelor of Business in the Faculty of Business in 2009.
Singapore
The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving Diploma graduates of Polytechnics who have been given places in the Bachelor of Business course at Queensland University of Technology. 50% (AUD$4875 or half of the first semester’s fees) will be paid by the Scholarship. To receive these Scholarships, applicants must have achieved an overall Grade of B+ or better in their Polytechnic Diploma. There is no limit on the number of Scholarships available. All those who meet the selection requirements will receive an award. No separate application is required. Students must meet all the conditions of their offer before the Scholarship can be confirmed. These Merit Scholarships are available for students who commence their Bachelor of Business in the Faculty of Business in 2009.
Thailand
The Faculty offers Merit Scholarships for high-achieving undergraduate degree graduates of Thai universities who have been given places in the BS16 Master of Business or BS17 Master of Business Advanced at Queensland University of Technology. 50% (AUD$5250 or half of the first semester’s fees) will be paid by the Scholarship. To receive these Scholarships, applicants must have achieved an overall Grade Point Average of 5.8 (calculated on the QUT 7-point scale) or better in their undergraduate degree, and meet the English language requirement of IELTS 6.5 with no subtest lower than 6.0. There is no limit on the number of Scholarships available. All those who meet the selection requirements will receive an award. No separate application is required. Students must meet all the conditions of their offer (including English language requirement) before the Scholarship can be confirmed. These Merit Scholarships are available for students who commence their BS16 or BS17 program in the Faculty of Business in 2009.

Further information
International Student Office, Faculty of BusinessEmail:
international_enq.bus@qut.edu.auPhone: 61 7 3138 1790Fax: 61 7 3138 2531 Room: Z704, Level 7, Z Block, Gardens Point campus
http://www.bus.qut.edu.au/study/internationa/scholarships.jsp

Friday, May 15, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Queensland University QUT Scholarships

QUT Scholarships

QUT offers a number of scholarships to make study in Australia more affordable for international students. An international student is anyone who is not a permanent resident or citizen of Australia or New Zealand.As scholarship places are limited, competition is strong and in most cases is decided on academic merit. Most of these scholarships are offered to students starting a new course at QUT. The first step in being considered for any scholarship at QUT is to make application for admission to a course on an F or FR form International

application for admission: http://www.international.qut.edu.au/apply/howtoapply/submitting/index.jsp.If you are eligible to enter your selected course, you will receive a letter of offer for admission. Once you have a letter of offer from QUT you are eligible for consideration for the various scholarships. The application process for each scholarship is different and varies from concurrent consideration in the admission process to separate application to the faculty. Applicants are advised to read through the applicable admission form, F or FR, and to follow the application directions on the applicable faculty or scholarship website to make sure they are considered for available scholarship.

more information please see http://www.international.qut.edu.au

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Queensland University QUT PhD Scholarships for Thai Nationals

QUT PhD Scholarships for Thai Nationals
QUT is offering six PhD scholarships to Thai nationals to undertake research training at our campuses in Brisbane, Australia. Candidates must be sponsored by the Thai Office of Civil Service Commission (OCSC) for their living costs and other expenses while studying at QUT. Each QUT scholarship will cover course tuition fees for a maximum of three years. Successful candidates must take up their awards to commence in 2009. Application Procedures
Candidates may apply by completing an Application for Admission to QUT as an International Student in a Research Program (FR form), which can be downloaded from QUT’s webpage at http://www.studentservices.qut.edu.au/pdfs/forms/fr_frm.pdf
All supporting documents requested in the FR Form are to be included with the application. In addition, candidates must provide a letter from OCSC confirming that the applicant is supported for an OCSC-QUT PhD Research Scholarship.
The completed application is to be forwarded to the address printed on the FR Form. Candidates should clearly state in their FR Form that they are applying for an OCSC-QUT PhD Scholarship.
QUT will assess all applications and issue a Letter of Offer to each selected applicant confirming a place to undertake the PhD research program at QUT.
A QUT Letter of Offer may be made conditional on the applicant meeting QUT’s minimum English Language proficiency level and/or other entry requirements. All conditions specified in the Letter of Offer must be met by the applicant before QUT can confirm acceptance of the student.
All students accepting their offer must complete and sign a Letter of Acceptance form which is attached to their Letter of Offer.
QUT's PhD entry requirements and the PhD application process is detailed at http://www.international.qut.edu.au/apply/howtoapply/
For more information about these scholarships please contact Swee Mee Thean at s.thean@qut.edu.au

for more information please see http://www.international.qut.edu.au

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] The Dean's Scholars Program


If you are accepted into the Dean's Scholars Program, your scholarship will give you a real head start.


The Dean’s Scholars Program offers outstanding students a scholarship to complete bachelors and masters studies in engineering, as well as opportunities to access valuable industry exposure, and mentoring.
Australian students receive a full scholarship for their entire undergraduate student contribution. International students successful in gaining entry will receive a scholarship for approximately one-third of their tuition fees. Students who complete their degree with a course grade point average of 6.0 or above and accept an offer to continue to the masters program will continue to receive scholarship benefits.


Benefits
In addition to scholarship benefits, as a Dean’s Scholar you will network with current industry leaders in a range of organised forums including:

company site visits with major industry players, which give you the opportunity to experience engineering environments and high-level engineering management
an annual leadership dinner
events relating to industry and associations
close interaction with senior academics who have strong industry links.
Some industry sponsors also offer boardroom visits, which give Dean’s Scholars the opportunity to experience engineering environments and high level engineering management.


Eligibility
The Dean's Scholars Program is specifically designed for students with outstanding academic ability and leadership potential, who are entering a Bachelor of Engineering (Dean’s Scholars Program) from Year 12 or a gap year. In 2008, the OP cut-off for the Dean's Scholars program was OP 1* (Rank 99).
Applications are considered by the Faculty and awarded on a combination of proven academic and leadership ability. Leadership ability is assessed based on submission of the Dean's Scholars Questionnaire.

further information please see
http://www.bee.qut.edu.au/study/scholarships/commencing/deans.jsp

Monday, May 11, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Queensland University Chile Scholarships

Chile Scholarships

Around 500 Chilean sponsored postgraduate and research students will come to Australia next year under an umbrella agreement signed by Universities Australia and the Government of the Republic of Chile. Universities Australia has a new website with full details about the Becas Chile scholarships:
http://www.universitiesaustralia.edu.au/content.asp?page=/policies_programs/international/Chileanscholarships.htm
The program aims to strengthen Chile's human capital development and the scope and quality of education, scientific and technological research and innovation in areas associated with Chile's socio-economic development.
QUT welcomes scholarship applicants for postgraduate and coursework studies and QUT's annexe agreement provides 10 full PhD tuition scholarships a year for Chilean researchers for the next five years.
The scholarships cover a wide range of research fields including:
Agriculture and food industry
Biotechnology
Information and Communication Technologies
Energy Environmental issues
Health
Education
Housing and public security
Further information about QUT's research expertise in these areas can be found at http://www.expertguide.qut.edu.au/The Chilean Government will fund students' travel, living and other expenses. The first intake of scholars will be in 2009.
QUT's Dean of Graduate Studies, Professor Rod Wissler, said that the scholars would find that QUT's strong emphasis on high-impact research that solves real world problems would be exciting and professionally fulfilling. "We also understand that graduate students for whom English is an additional language will need extra support so we have committed to providing tuition-free English for Academic Purposes programs for these candidates," Professor Wissler said.
The second round of the Chile-Universities Australia Cooperation in Human Capital Development scholarship is now open. Students interested in the QUT scholarship should check their eligibility and apply first through the National

Commission for Science and Technology Research (CONICYT) at http://www.conicyt.cl/573/channel.htmlQUT's PhD entry requirements and the

application process is detailed at http://www.international.qut.edu.au/apply/howtoapply

Sunday, May 10, 2009

[Australia] Postgraduate Research Scholarships, La Trobe University

Endeavour International Postgraduate Research Scheme and La Trobe University Fee Remission Research Scholarship

The EIPRS and LTUFRRS awards are open to international students who are seeking to undertake a higher degree by research at a Master’s or PhD level.
Both scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit and are designed to cover tuition fees for a period of two years for a Master’s by Research degree and three years for a Doctoral (PhD) degree.The closing date for these scholarships is 30 September for students who wish to begin their studies the following year.
Scholarship recipients must be ready to commence no later than 30 June in the year following application. Please note also that scholarship offers will be made conditional on evidence of English language proficiency.
International students may apply for this scholarship when they apply for admission to La Trobe University. A separate application form is not required, although applicants should note that they may be required to submit further documentation on request (e.g. thesis chapter/s in English translation).

Saturday, May 9, 2009

[Australia] AusAID's Australian Leadership Award Scholarship Intake for 2009


The Endeavour International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (EIPRS) is available to any international student wishing to undertake a Higher Degree by Research at Curtin in 2009.


The Endeavour International Postgraduate Research Scholarship provides:
course tuition fee for two years for a Masters by Research and three years for a Doctoral degree; and Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the recipient and their dependants for the duration of the award.


No other allowances are available under this award.


A Curtin University Postgraduate Scholarship (CUPS) living allowance will be awarded to the top two ranked applicants in each awarding year.
Tenable at: Curtin University of Technology.
Eligibility:This award is open to citizens of an overseas country (excluding New Zealand). Scholarships will be awarded on academic merit and research capacity to suitably qualified overseas graduates eligible to commence a higher degree by research in 2009.


Please refer to the Guidelines for Higher Degree by Research Candidates for infomation on entry requirements at http://research.curtin.edu.au/graduate/hdrguidelines/contents.html
Students currently enrolled in the degree for which an EIPRS is being sought, who commenced their degree after 1 September 2006, are eligible to apply.
Further Information:Application forms will be available between 1st June 2008 and 31st August 2008 from this site or by contacting:

more information please contact

Office of Research & DevelopmentCurtin University of TechnologyGPO Box U1987PERTH WA 6845
Telephone: (08) 9266 4905Fax: (08) 9266 3793E-mail: scholarships[ at ]curtin.edu.au

Friday, May 8, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Queenland University Alumni Scholarships

Alumni Scholarships

At QUT we value our alumni and recognise some of our international graduates may wish to return to QUT for further degree studies. If you choose to enrol in another degree course at QUT you may be eligible for an exclusive scholarship that entitles you to a 20 per cent reduction in your first semester's tuition fees. The scholarship is valid for undergraduate and postgraduate tertiary degree courses (bachelor, honours, graduate certificate, graduate diploma, masters, masters advanced, masters by research and PhD). The scholarship may be taken up only once and must be claimed within six months of starting the course.
To apply please indicate on your application form (F Form) that you wish to be considered for this scholarship. You do not need to make a separate application.
Please note that the scholarship is not available to alumni who apply via an agent or who use the services of an agent at any stage in the application process. Domestic students and students who have Permanent Residency or who have Australian citizenship are not eligible for the scholarship.

More Information please see
http://www.international.qut.edu.au/apply/scholarships/alumnischolarships.jsp

[Australia] AusAID's Australian Leadership Award Scholarship Intake for 2009

Applications for ALAS 2009 open next week on Tuesday 01 April 2008 and closes on 30 June 2008.

Please find attached the PDF of the updated ALAS brochure. We would appreciate if you can pass on this electronic copy to your institution's marketing and international recruitment departments and other staff you feel are appropriate staff, who maybe interested in the ALAS program.
When distributing this brochure to potential scholarship applicants, it is important to remember that the ALA Scholarship is assessed on a competitive basis taking into account the applicants previous academic achievement, clearly demonstrated leadership qualities and proposed study programs that relate to strengthening the development capacity of their countries. Applicants must come from countries listed in the brochure. ALAS is targeted towards potential scholars who have already demonstrated a high level of personal and academic achievement.
There is a significant amount of manual application processing involved in assessing the scholarship applications, so please be targeted in your marketing of this scholarship. We anticipate around 150 scholarships will be awarded in 2009 for study at Masters and Doctoral level
AusAID also has a limited number of hard copies of the brochure available to send to your institutions marketing departments for use at international education forums, seminars and so on. If your marketing/international student recruitment areas are interested in obtaining some hard copies, please have them respond to the ALA Mail Box: ala@ausaid.gov.au with their mailing address and contact details.
Finally, Can you also distribute this PDF brochure to all your current ALAS scholars, as many of them expressed interest in obtaining a copy to pass on to friends and colleagues back at home.
Your assistance in promoting the ALAS program will ensure we are able to recruit the best possible applicants to study at your institutions in 2009
Kind regards
For more information please see ALA Team http://www.ausaid.gov.au/

[AUSTRALIA] Australian Development Scholarships

Australian Development Scholarships

Australian Development Scholarships (ADS) are a bilateral program within the

Australian scholarships program.
Australian Development Scholarships are a highly valued form of development cooperation that aims to contribute to the long term development needs of Australia's partner countries to promote growth and stability. They provide opportunities for people from developing countries to undertake full time undergraduate or postgraduate study in Australia.
Fields of study are targeted to address agreed priority human resource and development needs of recipient countries, in line with Australia's bilateral aid program.
Australian Development Scholarships equip scholars with the skills and knowledge to drive change and influence the development outcomes of their own country through obtaining tertiary qualifications at participating Australian higher education institutions and technical colleges.
Scholarship holders are required to return to their country of citizenship for two years after they have completed their studies to contribute to the development of their country.
Up to 1000 Australian Development Scholarships are awarded each year across 31 countries with scholarships awarded equally between men and women. .

more information please see http://www.ausaid.gov.au

Friday, May 1, 2009

[AUSTRALIA] Faculty Equity Scholarship

Faculty Equity Scholarship

The Faculty of Built Environment and Engineering supports and encourages students who experience financial hardship as a result of their social and economic situation.
The scholarships are also an incentive to commencing students who might otherwise not take up study because of their financial and social situation.
Each year, four (4) scholarships valued at $3,000 each are available to students who are from an Indigenous Australian or Torres Strait Island background and to students from socially and financially disadvantaged situations that have commenced a university undergraduate program within the Faculty of Built Environment and Engineering.

Contacts
Domestic Relations Team - External Relations Portfolio
Facutly of Built Environment and Engineering
Email:
bee.domesticrelations@qut.edu.au
http://www.bee.qut.edu.au/study/scholarships/commencing/equity.jsp