The Curtin Canning College Science International Bursary has been developed by Curtin University to support International students enrolling at Curtin University in 2015 who have demonstrated high-level academic achievement in their studies at Canning College, and obtained an ATAR of at least 96 or equivalent in 2014.
Student type
- Future Students
Faculty
- Science
Course type
- Undergraduate
Gender
Non-gender specific
Nationality
- International students
Scholarship base
- Merit Based
Maximum number awarded
5
Scholarship Value
The Curtin Canning College Science International Scholarship will provide the following support for the expected duration of the undergraduate degree (based on a full-time study load of 100 credits per semester):
A total value of up to:
- $3,000 for a 3 year degree
- $3,500 for a 3.5 year degree
- $4,000 for a 4 year degree
- $5,000 for a 5 year degree
- $5,500 for a 5.5 year degree
Paid as a cash stipend of $500 per semester. The amount can be used at the recipient's discretion to contribute towards educational related expenses.
Payments occur post census date each semester. Payments will be made approximately mid-end April and September each year.
Eligible courses
All undergraduate Science degrees.
Double degrees will also be considered.
Eligibility criteria
Applicants must meet ALL of the following criteria to be eligible to apply for a Curtin Canning College Science International Scholarship:
- International student and hold a valid Student Visa – Higher Education (Subclass 573)
- Canning College student in 2014
- Received a Confirmation of Enrolment (COE) to undertake an eligible Science undergraduate degree at Curtin University in 2015
- Enter into first year of study in semester 1, 2015
- Receive an ATAR or equivalent of 96.00 or above
Conditions that need to be met to keep your scholarship
Recipients must meet ALL of the following:
- Remain enrolled in initial course of study
- Maintain a full time study load of at least 100 credit points each semester at Curtin University
- Maintain a course weighted average (CWA) of at least 70 each semester
- Pass all units attempted each semester
Scholarship continuity is subject to meeting satisfactory academic progress as outlined above. Progress will be assessed at the end of each study period. 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 Scholarships Office.
Applications open: 03/08/2014
Applications close: 13/03/2015
Applications close: 13/03/2015
For further details and application please visit the 2015- Curtin Canning College Science International Scholarship page.
