Macquarie University Announces AUD $40,000 Scholarship for Indian and Sri Lankan Students

Macquarie University has introduced a prestigious scholarship worth AUD $40,000 aimed at recognizing exceptional students from India and Sri Lanka. The scholarship, valued at AUD 10,000 per year, will be awarded to outstanding candidates commencing their studies at Macquarie University from the academic year 2024-25 onwards. Interested students can apply for this scholarship via the official Macquarie University website at mq.edu.au.

Eligibility Criteria:

To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Must be a full-time international student enrolling in an undergraduate or postgraduate degree program on campus.
• Must hold citizenship of India or Sri Lanka.
• Should possess a full offer of admission from Macquarie University.
• Must accept the offer letter and pay the commencement fee by the specified due date mentioned in the offer letter.

Scholarship Details:

The scholarship, amounting to AUD $10,000 per year, will be allocated towards tuition fees for coursework degree programs offered at Macquarie University’s Sydney campus. This scholarship will be distributed annually, providing significant financial assistance to deserving students throughout the duration of their studies. For instance, a student enrolled in a four-year undergraduate degree program stands to receive up to AUD $40,000 over the course of four years towards their total tuition fees.

Application Process:

Applications for this scholarship are open year-round, and candidates who submit their applications will automatically be considered for the scholarship. Successful applicants will be notified accordingly.

Key Areas of Study:

Macquarie University offers a diverse range of academic disciplines, including but not limited to:

• Banking & Finance (Fintech, Environmental Finance, Financial Management)
• Data Science
• Information Technology (IoT, AI, Information Systems, Networking, Cyber Security)
• Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Renewable Energy, Civil, Construction, Software)
• Business Analytics
• Management
• Medicine
• Arts, Media, and Communications

Through this scholarship initiative, Macquarie University aims to support talented students from India and Sri Lanka in pursuing their academic aspirations and fostering excellence in higher education.