Scholarship Details
Provider Name: Macquarie University
Scholarship Name: Macquarie University Merit Scholarship
Description: The scholarship provides support to high achieving students experiencing hardship.
Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Pass)
Study Fields: General
Support Type: Equity Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Annual
Annual Amount: $12,000
Annual Comment: The scholarship provides $12,000 per year for up to 5 years.
Length: 5 year(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must achieve an ATAR of 98.5+. Selection is based on: academic merit; outstanding character; maturity; common sense; and a capacity to triumph over hardship (e.g. financial disadvantage, sole parent or carer responsibilities, non-English speaking or Indigenous background, effects of trauma and/or abuse, long-term medical condition/disability, or residence in a rural or remote area). Students who have taken a gap year and not undertaken any further study are eligible to apply.
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
Scholarship Website: http://www.mq.edu.au/future_students/undergraduate/scholarships/undergraduate_scholarships_including_honours/merit_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)