UC International Alumni Scholarship

Brief Description

The UC International Alumni Scholarship is a scholarship program offered by the University of Canberra to international students who have successfully completed their undergraduate or postgraduate studies at the university and wish to pursue a higher degree. The scholarship not only provides financial support but also offers the opportunity for students to connect with a global network of alumni and engage in various cultural and educational activities.

Host Institution(s)

The scholarship is hosted by the University of Canberra, a leading public research university located in the capital city of Australia. Established in 1967, the university has grown into a dynamic institution that is recognized for its focus on practical, hands-on learning and cutting-edge research. With a diverse community of over 13,000 students from more than 100 countries, the University of Canberra is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students.

Level/Field of Study

Eligible courses:

Scholarships are available for all UC Alumni undertaking CRICOS-registered programs at University of Canberra’s Australian campuses, excluding:

• Higher Degree by Research (HDR) programs
• Standalone (1 Year) Honours degrees
• Non-award courses
• Programs delivered at offshore campuses
• Following courses:
  • Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Medical Imaging)
  • Master of Medical Imaging
  • Master of Nursing Practice (Graduate Entry)
  • Master of Occupational Therapy
  • Master of Physiotherapy
  • Master of Speech Pathology
  • Graduate Certificates and Graduate Diplomas

NOTE: Bachelor of Nursing can only be considered for the 10% discount scholarships.

Number of Awards

The university offers multiple scholarships every year to international students enrolled in postgraduate programs. This number is subject to change and may vary depending on the availability of funds.

Target Group

The scholarship is open to international students from all nationalities who have completed their undergraduate or postgraduate studies at the University of Canberra and are enrolling in a postgraduate program.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The scholarship provides a 25% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the postgraduate program. This reduction will be applied to the cost of each semester fee.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the UC International Alumni Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
1. International student who have completed their undergraduate or postgraduate studies at the University of Canberra.
2. Must have applied and received an offer for a postgraduate program at the university.
3. Must meet the academic and English language proficiency requirements for the program.
4. Must not be receiving any other scholarship or financial support from the University of Canberra.

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Application Instructions

To apply for the UC International Alumni Scholarship, applicants must first apply for a postgraduate program at the university and receive an offer. Once this is done, they can apply for the scholarship through the university’s online application portal. The application requires students to provide personal and academic information, a certified copy of their academic transcripts, a personal statement, and contact details for two referees.

Official Website

For more information and to apply for the UC International Alumni Scholarship, please visit the official scholarship page on the University of Canberra’s website.