Adelaide Scholarships International (ASI) are open for pursuing a higher degree
by research (masters/ doctoral) at University of
Adelaide. International students can apply for these scholarships.
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internationally for excellence in education and research.
In order to be
eligible applicants are required to have successfully completed at least the
equivalent of an Australian First Class Honours degree
Course Level:
Scholarships are available for pursuing Higher Degree by Research (Masters/
Doctoral) at University of Adelaide.
Study
Subject: Scholarships are awarded to
study any of the courses offered by the University of Adelaide.
Scholarship
Award: The ASI provides
- Course
tuition fees for two years for a Master degree by Research and three years
for a Doctoral research degree (an extension is possible for doctoral
programs only), - An
annual living allowance ($26,288 in 2016) for two years for a Master
degree by Research and three years for a Doctoral research degree (an
extension is possible for doctoral programs only), and - For
Postgraduate Research (Subclass 574) visa holders, the award provides
compulsory standard Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Worldcare policy
for the student and their spouse and dependents (if any) for the standard
duration of the student visa. It does not cover the additional
6-month extended student visa period post thesis submission. If the award
holder does not hold a subclass 574 visa then he/she is responsible for
the cost of health insurance.
Scholarship
can be taken in the Australia
Eligibility: In
order to be eligible
- Applicants
are required to have successfully completed at least the equivalent of an
Australian First Class Honours degree (this is a four-year degree with a
major research project in the final year). All qualifying programs of
study must be successfully completed. - Scholarships
will be awarded on academic merit and research potential. Extra-curricular
achievements are not considered. - International
applicants must not hold a research qualification regarded by the
University of Adelaide to be equivalent to an Australian Research
Doctorate degree or, if undertaking a Research Master degree, not hold a
research qualification regarded by the University of Adelaide to be
equivalent to or higher than an Australian Research Master degree. - International
applicants who have not provided evidence of their meeting the minimum
English language proficiency requirements for direct entry by the
scholarship closing date, or who have completed a Pre-Enrolment English
Program to meet the entry requirements for the intended program of study,
are not eligible. - Citizens
and Permanent Residents of Australia, and citizens of New Zealand are
ineligible. - Those
undertaking research via remote candidature is ineligible. - Candidates
are required to enrol in the University of Adelaide as ‘international
students’ and must maintain ‘international student’ status for the
duration of their enrolment in the University. - Candidates
who have applied for Australian permanent resident status can apply for
ASI scholarships. - International
applicants are not eligible if they have already commenced the degree for
which they are seeking an award unless they can establish that they were
unable to apply in the previous round. - Scholarships
holders must commence study at the University of Adelaide in the semester
the scholarship is offered. - Applicants
who applied and were eligible for consideration in an international
scholarship round, and were unsuccessful, will automatically be
reconsidered in the following international scholarship round, assuming
they hold a valid offer of candidature for that intake. An applicant who
has been considered in 2 rounds cannot be reconsidered in any future
scholarship rounds. - The
offer of a scholarship is contingent upon a student not being offered
another award by the Commonwealth of Australia, the University of
Adelaide, or an overseas sponsor. The University reserves the right to
withdraw an offer of a scholarship at any time prior to enrolment if it is
advised that an awardee has been offered a scholarship equal to or in
excess of the financial value of the award offered by the University.
Nationality: International students
can apply for these scholarships.
College
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirement: In
order to be eligible applicants are required to have successfully completed at
least the equivalent of an Australian First Class Honours degree (this is a
four-year degree with a major research project in the final year).
Test
Requirement: No
English
Language Requirements: The university’s preferred
accredited English language tests are: IELTS, TOEFL, Pearson Test of
English – Academic and CAE (Cambridge English: Advanced). Students without the
required level of English will need to satisfactorily complete an intensive
program of English language before being admitted to the University of
Adelaide. The university can arrange an appropriate English language program,
Academic English (PEP Pathway) in Adelaide at the university’s English
Language Centre.
How to
Apply: To
apply please submit a formal application for Admission and a Scholarship via
online application system. There is no application fee. Note. The
University of Adelaide is unable to provide an assessment of eligibility for
candidature and/or a scholarship until a formal application is submitted and
assessed. We strongly recommend that all applicants submit their application
and all required documents well before the closing date.
Application
Deadline: The application
deadline is January 31, 2018.
