Curtin
University is pleased to introduce Heritage Scholarships, which are open to
citizens of Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam.
This
scholarship category awards eligible students 25% of their first year of
tuition. Curtin University recognises the long-standing relationship it has
with these major South East Asian nations and this scholarship aims to grow the
trust and confidence in Curtin University as a place for students to further
their studies, careers and life experiences.
Additionally,
eligible students who enrol in a Curtin English program before undertaking
their study at the University will receive a 10 per cent discount on Curtin
English fees.
Student
type
- Current Students
- Future Students
Faculty
- Health Sciences
- Curtin Business School
- Science & Engineering
- Humanities
Course
type
- Undergraduate
- Postgraduate Coursework
Gender
Both
Nationality
- International students
Scholarship
base
- Merit Based
Value
This
scholarship provides eligible students 25% of their first year tuition fee, up
to a maximum of AUD$10,000.
Eligible
courses
- All undergraduate degrees available to
international students
- All postgraduate degrees (master
by coursework) available to international students
Eligibility
criteria
To be
eligible students must:
- be citizens of Indonesia, Malaysia or
Vietnam
- meet Curtin University's course academic
and english language entry requirements
- be onshore full-fee paying international
students
- be commencing a full undergraduate or
master (coursework) degree in Semester 1, 2014 at Curtin University's
Western Australian campuses
Please note:
- Students with credit for recognised
learning (CRL) are not eligible.
- Students cannot apply for this scholarship
if they are in receipt of, or have applied for, any other Curtin
University scholarship.
- Scholarships are not available to students
coming to Curtin via sponsoring bodies.
- The course availability may result in a
student not being able to commence a program of their choosing.
- Curtin English discounted fee: Applicants who are required to study
English prior to commencing their course at Curtin University must have
been successfully assessed as being eligible to enrol in the course for
which they have been awarded the scholarship in order to receive the 10
per cent discount off their tuition fee at Curtin English.
Enrolment
requirements
Unless there
are exceptional circumstances such as, but not limited, to
medical or family reasons, students must meet ALL of the
following:
- Remain enrolled in initial course of study
and major
- Maintain a full time study load of at
least 100 credit points each semester at Curtin University
- Must maintain a 'good standing' status
- Undertake a full program, with
no CRL applied
- Must remain international students status
through the duration of the scholarship period (penalities may apply for
students who withdraw or are terminated from their scholarship year)
- If students are enrolling into a Masters’
degree, it must be a Masters’ degree with a minimum of 400 credits. If the
Masters course is less than 400 credit points in duration then a 25%
scholarship off the first semester of fees is applicable.
Unless there
are exceptional circumstances, a recipient with unsatisfactory
progress or who breaches the scholarship conditions shall be ineligible to
retain the scholarship. Exceptional circumstances must be
forwarded to and shall be at the discretion of the Curtin International Office.
Applications close: 14/02/2014
For more information and
application please visit the 2014 Sem 1 Innovative International Scholarships - Heritage Scholarship page.
