About the Scholarship:
The University of Newcastle in Australia is currently accepting applications for the Africa Excellence Scholarship. This scholarship is designed to attract top-performing African students who have demonstrated academic excellence to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate degree programs at the University of Newcastle. Approximately 100 scholarship slots are available for the academic year 2023–2024.
About the University of Newcastle:
The University of Newcastle, located in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, is a public institution with its main campus in the Callaghan neighborhood of Newcastle. Established in 1965, the university has additional campuses in Singapore, Newcastle City, and Sydney’s central business district. The university has a history of innovative education approaches, including problem-based learning in its medical school, which later became a nationwide standard in Australia.
Details about the Africa Excellence Scholarship at the University of Newcastle:
- Scholarship Sponsor: University of Newcastle, Australia
- Scholarship Value: AU$10,000 for each year of study
- Number of Awards: Several
- Study Level: Undergraduates and Postgraduates
- Host Institution: University of Newcastle, Australia
Eligibility Criteria for the University of Newcastle Africa Excellence Scholarship:
To be eligible for the Africa Excellence Scholarship at the University of Newcastle, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Applicants must hold a passport from one of the 54 African nations.
- The applicant must be commencing their studies in an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate degree program at the university. Programs offered at offshore campuses and certain other categories are not eligible.
- Applicants must be full-fee-paying international students.
- The degree program must be based at an Australian campus or be available online, as stated in the letter of offer.
- Applicants are not eligible if they are recipients of other University scholarships unless specific permission has been granted in advance by the university.
- Applicants must meet all financial requirements of a full-fee-paying international student, including tuition fees and additional costs, in order to obtain a student visa and maintain scholarship eligibility.
Application Process for University of Newcastle Africa Excellence Scholarship:
No separate scholarship application is required for the University of Newcastle Africa Excellence Scholarship. Eligible students who have received an offer of a place in a qualifying non-quota program and are commencing their studies at the University of Newcastle will automatically be considered for the scholarship. Successful scholarship recipients will be notified of the scholarship’s value along with their Letter of Offer and they should carefully read the Terms and Conditions before accepting or declining.
Contact Details:
For inquiries related to international scholarships and applications, applicants can contact:
International Scholarships International Enquiries Global Office University of Newcastle University Drive, Callaghan NSW 2308 Phone: +61 2 4913 8300 Email: [email protected]
Application Deadline: Not specified
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