Applications are
invited for IWC scholarships available for high-calibre international and
domestic candidates. Scholarships are available for pursuing the master degree
at the University of Queensland.
The IWC Masters
Scholarships are prestigious scholarships awa
rded annually to high calibre
candidates who clearly demonstrate potential to become future water leaders.
The International
WaterCentre (IWC) provides education and training, applied research and
knowledge services to implement a whole-of-water cycle approach and develop capacity
in integrated water resource management.
International
candidates must also demonstrate English Language Proficiency. A proof of
English language proficiency needs to be uploaded with the online application
form.
Course
Level:
Scholarships are available for pursuing a master degree at the University of
Queensland.
Study
Subject(s):
Scholarships support students enrolled in the Master of Integrated Water
Management (MIWM) program.
Scholarship
Award:
A. Full tuition and full living costs scholarships for international students
(up to two available): Each is valued at approximately AU$ 89,811 and covers
the following expenses:
-Full tuition fees for full-time study of the IWC Master of Integrated Water
Management program commencing in 2016 (valued at AU$ 49,920 over 18 months).
-Overseas Student Health Cover (valued at AU$ 856 for 18 months)
-Cost of student visa for a single student (valued at AU$ 535)
-Return air travel to Australia (single return, economy class airfare to and
from Australia, via the most direct route up to a maximum of AU$ 2,500)
-Living expenses stipend (valued at AU 36,000 for 16 months) payable in equal
monthly instalments.
Important- Scholarships do not cover travel costs and some of the expenses will
have to be paid upfront by successful recipients.
-One full tuition scholarship for international students for a future water
leader from a list of selected countries: Each is valued at approximately AU$
50,776 including:
-Full tuition fees for full-time study of the IWC Master of Integrated Water
Management program commencing in 2016 (valued at AU$ 49,920 over 18 months)
-Overseas Student Health Cover (valued at AU$ 856 for 18 months)
-IWC Full-tuition Scholarships for domestic students (up to two available):
These scholarships are funded by IWC. Each is valued at approximately AU$
49,920 and covers Full tuition fees for full-time for full-time study (1.5
years) or part-time/distance study (3 years) of the IWC Master of Integrated
Water Management program commencing in 2016.
Scholarship
can be taken at: Australia
Eligibility: Scholarships are available
to high calibre international and domestic candidates to study the Master of
Integrated Water Management (MIWM) program. All applicants must meet the
minimum eligibility requirements outlined below.
-A completed undergraduate degree in a related field of study from an
internationally-recognised institution
-At least two years of professional experience (paid work or volunteering
experience) relevant to the program and following completion of an
undergraduate degree. Although not essential for entry in the MIWM program,
candidates with relevant professional experience have a higher chance of
securing a scholarship.
-International students must also demonstrate English language proficiency.
Nationality: Full tuition and full living
costs scholarships are available for international candidates who hold
citizenship from a list of developing countries:
List of Countries:
Asia-Pacific, Africa, South and Central America, the Caribbean, Europe and the
Middle East: Afghanistan; Albania; Algeria; Angola; Anguilla; Antigua and
Barbuda; Argentina; Armenia; Aruba; Azerbaijan; Bahamas; Bangladesh; Barbados;
Belarus; Belize; Benin; Bermuda; Bhutan; Bolivia; Bosnia-Herzegovina; Botswana;
Brazil; Bulgaria; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Cambodia; Cameroon; Cape Verde; Cayman
Islands; Central African Republic; Chad; Chile; China; Christmas Island; Cocos
(Keeling) Islands; Colombia; Comoros; Congo, Democratic Republic of the
(Zaire); Congo, Republic of; Cook Islands; Costa Rica; Cuba; Djibouti;
Dominica; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; Egypt; El Salvador; Equatorial Guinea;
Eritrea; Ethiopia; Falkland Islands; Fiji; French Guyana; Gabon; Gambia;
Georgia; Ghana; Grenada; Guadeloupe (French); Guatemala; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau;
Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; India; Indonesia; Iran; Iraq; Ivory Coast (Cote
D’Ivoire); Jamaica; Jordan; Kazakhstan; Kenya; Kiribati; Kosovo; Kyrgyzstan;
Laos; Lebanon; Lesotho; Liberia; Libya; Macedonia; Madagascar; Malawi;
Malaysia; Maldives; Mali; Marshall Islands; Martinique (French); Mauritania;
Mauritius; Mexico; Micronesia; Moldova; Mongolia; Montenegro; Montserrat;
Morocco; Mozambique; Myanmar; Namibia; Nauru; Nepal; Netherlands Antilles; New
Caledonia (French); Nicaragua; Niger; Nigeria; Niue; Norfolk Island; North
Korea; Pakistan; Palau; Panama; Papua New Guinea; Paraguay; Peru; Philippines;
Pitcairn Island; Polynesia (French); Puerto Rico; Rwanda; Saint Helena; Saint Kitts and Nevis;
Saint Lucia; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; Samoa; Sao Tome and Principe;
Senegal; Serbia; Seychelles; Sierra Leone; Solomon Islands; Somalia; South
Africa; South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands; South Sudan; Sri Lanka;
Sudan; Suriname; Swaziland; Syria; Tajikistan; Tanzania; Thailand; Timor-Leste
(East Timor); Togo; Tokelau; Tonga; Trinidad and Tobago; Tunisia; Turkey;
Turkmenistan; Turks and Caicos Islands; Tuvalu; Uganda; Ukraine; Uruguay;
Uzbekistan; Vanuatu; Venezuela; Vietnam; Virgin Islands; Wallis and Futuna;
Yemen; Zambia and Zimbabwe. One full tuition scholarship is for international
students who hold citizenship from a list of selected countries in North
America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia: Andorra; Austria; Bahrain; Belgium;
Brunei; Canada; Croatia; Cyprus; Czech Republic; Denmark; Estonia; Finland;
France; Germany; Greece; Greenland; Hong Kong; Hungary; Iceland; Ireland;
Israel; Italy; Japan; Kuwait; Latvia; Liechtenstein; Lithuania; Luxembourg;
Macau; Malta; Monaco; Netherlands; Norway; Oman; Poland; Portugal; Qatar;
Romania; Russia; San Marino; Saudi Arabia; Singapore; Slovakia; Slovenia; South
Korea; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; Taiwan; United Arab Emirates; United
Kingdom; United States of America. IWC Full Tuition Domestic Scholarships are
for Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents, and New Zealand
citizens.
College
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirement: Applicants must have completed an undergraduate degree in a
related field of study from an internationally-recognised institution and at
least two years of professional experience (paid work or volunteering
experience) relevant to the program.
Test Requirement: No
English Language
Requirements: International candidates must also demonstrate English Language
Proficiency. A proof of English language proficiency needs to be uploaded with
the online application form.
Supporting
Material:
When filling the online application form, the following documents will need to
be uploaded:
– Current Resume/CV
– Two reference letters
– Proof of English Language Proficiency
How to
Apply:
Applications should be submitted online.
Application
Deadline:
International students can apply until 1 August. Domestic scholarships will be
open from 1 July until 1 November 2016.
