Scholarship Overview
- The International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship is offered to international students from selected countries who have demonstrated a high level of academic achievement in their previous studies.
- All applicants from selected countries who meet the criteria are automatically eligible for this scholarship.
Host School(s)
- Edith Cowan University, Australia
Field(s) of Study
- All undergraduate programs at this university (excluding Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Studies), Bachelor of Education (Primary), Bachelor of Education (Secondary), Bachelor of Science (Nursing), Bachelor of Science (Midwifery), and Bachelor of Science (Paramedical).
What does the scholarship cover?
- 20 percent reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the course at ECU.
- This tuition fee discount is applicable for the duration of the recipient’s ECU course.
NOTE:
- You must pay your tuition fees within the stipulated payment deadlines.
- You must ensure that you are in continuous good standing academically and financially.
- The scholarship can only be used for tuition fees and cannot be used for any other student expense.
- You cannot defer your studies for more than one semester during the course, and you must maintain a full-time enrolment load (60 credit points) when in session.
How many scholarships are given?
- Not stated
Which countries are targeted?
- Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Anguilla, Armenia, Azerbaijan,
- Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi
- Cameroon, Cabo Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo
- Congo DRC, Costa Rica, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, El Salvador,
- Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana,
- Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Israel, Jamaica, Kenya, Kyrgyz Republic,
- Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Macedonia, Mali, Madagascar, Malawi,
- Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nicaragua,
- Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan,
- Swaziland, Syria, Tajikistan, Togo, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Vanuatu,
- Venezuela, Yemen, Zambia.
Am I Eligible to Apply?
To qualify for this scholarship, you must
- Meet the academic entry requirements for the course you have chosen as required by ECU.
- Have received an offer to study for an undergraduate degree between 26 May 2021 and 31 July 2022.
- Be an International student (not an Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident, or New Zealand Citizen).
- Be a citizen of one of the countries identified above.
- Study at ECU Joondalup, ECU Mount Lawley, or ECU South West (Bunbury) Campus.
- Not have received a government or industry scholarship.
- Plan to begin studying at ECU in 2022.
How Do I Apply – Next Steps
- There is no separate scholarship application required. Once your course application is approved, you will be assessed for the scholarship by the ECU Admissions Office.
- The Admissions Office will then issue a separate letter relating to your scholarship, along with a Letter of Offer for your course, confirming whether you have been successful.
Closing Date
- The application deadline is July 31, 2022.
How do I get more information?