Australia: Sydney Achievers S

Overview

The University of Sydney takes keen pleasance inwards announcing the Sydney Achievers s for novel international students commencing at the University inwards Semester 2, 2012.

These prestigious Scholarships are aimed at attracting high achieving, academically meritorious, international students to bask the Sydney sense at 1 of the finest institutions of higher pedagogy inwards the world.

SYDNEY ACHIEVERS INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS (UNDERGRADUATE)

Benefits
fifteen Scholarships of AUD$10,000 each per annum, available for a maximum of 3 years (total value AUD$30,000), for whatever Undergraduate programme offered at the University of Sydney (subject to the recipient maintaining satisfactory academic progress each year).

No living allowance is payable.

Criteria for Eligibility
- Applicants must cause got completed an Australian Year 12 qualification or an international senior secondary qualification accepted yesteryear the University amongst an Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR) of at to the lowest degree 98* or equivalent.

- Students transferring amongst credit exemptions and/or advanced standing are non eligible. Students completing Foundation Studies Programs are besides non eligible.

* For farther data on equivalents to Australian Year 12 qualifications together with a tabular array showing criterion academic requirements for to a greater extent than or less of these examinations relative to ATAR scores see:
http://sydney.edu.au/future_students/international_undergraduate/admissions/entry_requirements

SYDNEY ACHIEVERS INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS (POSTGRADUATE)

Benefits
fifteen scholarships of AUD$10,000 each, available equally a one-off observe (total value AUD$10,000) for whatever Postgraduate Coursework programme offered at the University of Sydney.

No living allowance is payable.

Criteria for Eligibility
Applicants must cause got completed the equivalent of an Australian Bachelor flat qualification amongst a minimum high distinction average equally based on the Australian grading system. Students who cause got already commenced Postgraduate studies, or students transferring from other Postgraduate programs are non eligible.

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APPLICATION PROCEDURE

- Candidates interested inwards applying for a Sydney Achievers must consummate the Application Form and submit it inwards add-on to the Application for Admission to the University of Sydney. Complete supporting documentation (academic together with English linguistic communication language proficiency results) must besides survive submitted.

- Only consummate applications amongst supporting documentation coming together the alternative together with eligibility criteria volition survive considered for the Scholarships.

- In club to survive considered for a Scholarship, applicants demand to survive inwards receipt of a Firm or Unconditional Offer of Admission to the University of Sydney yesteryear xxx Apr 2012. Applicants without a Firm or Unconditional Offer volition non survive considered. In thought of this, candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for a Scholarship equally presently equally possible.

SELECTION CRITERIA

- Selection volition survive based on academic merit equally per the University’s admission requirements, together with on other discipline-specific criteria (such equally audition results/portfolios). Selection volition survive based on actual results (academic together with English linguistic communication language proficiency). Predicted/forecast results volition non survive considered.

- Selection volition survive made yesteryear the University’s Sydney Achievers Selection Committee, whose determination volition survive final. No appeals volition survive entertained.

- Successful candidates volition survive informed inwards June 2012.

CONDITIONS

Undergraduate Scholarship recipients volition demand to hold satisfactory academic progress, which, for the purposes of retaining the Scholarship, is defined equally maintaining a credit average (at to the lowest degree 65%) or to a greater extent than each year. Failure to create together with therefore may outcome inwards the Scholarship existence terminated.

Successful candidates:

• must non survive inwards receipt of whatever other tuition scholarship;
• must commence written report inwards Semester 2, 2012 – get may non survive deferred;
• will survive required to pay for their ain airfares to Sydney, living expenses, written report materials, textbooks, whatever ancillary fees (if applicable) together with Overseas Student Health Cover each year;
• are besides responsible for paying the residual of the tuition fees each year;
• are required to enrol equally full-time international students together with must hold their international pupil status on a full-time solid lay down throughout their enrolment at the University of Sydney; and
• may non survive entitled to a ‘Leave of Absence’ during the duration of the Scholarship, unless it is due to extenuating circumstances.

The University of Sydney reserves the correct to brand changes to this Scholarships programme without disclose together with at its discretion.

Further information, delight visit  http://sydney.edu.au/future_students/international_postgraduate_coursework/costs_scholarships/scholarships/sydney_achievers.shtml#winners



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