Scholarship Details
Provider Name: Macquarie University
Scholarship Name: Macquarie Education Costs Scholarship
Description: The purpose of the scholarship is to assist students whose opportunities to study at university may have been hampered by disadvantages beyond their control. The primary consideration is financial hardship but other disadvantages will be considered.
Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Pass)
Study Fields: General
Support Type: Equity Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Multiple/year
Annual Amount: $5,010
Annual Comment: The scholarship is valued at $5,010 per year (2015 rate, indexed annually) for up to 4 years. Students will have their ongoing eligibility assessed prior to each payment.
Length: 4 year(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must: be Australian or New Zealand citizens or permanent residents of Australia; be full time undergraduate students who can demonstrate an ability to triumph over hardship (e.g. financial disadvantage; non-English speaking or Indigenous background; carer responsibilities; geographic disadvantage; long term medical condition; or on-going effects of abuse); and be enrolled in a Commonwealth supported place. The scholarships are available for any undergraduate degree and students can apply at any stage of their degree.
Target Group: Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent, Educational disadvantage, Non-English speaking background, Physical, medical, psychological or learning difficulties, Rural and isolated area resident
Study Location: Australia – NSW: Sydney Metropolitan
Closing Date: Early January
Other Details: Apply via UAC: applications for main round offers close early January.
Scholarship Website: http://www.mq.edu.au/future_students/undergraduate/scholarships/undergraduate_scholarships_including_honours/macquarie_education_costs_scholarship/(opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Contact Title: Coursework Scholarships and Prizes Unit
Contact Phone: 61 2 98507337
Contact Email: csap@mq.edu.au
Provider Details
Provider Name: Macquarie University
Provider Phone: 61 2 98507337
Provider Website: http://www.mq.edu.au/scholarships (opens in new window)