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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
The scholarship offers $10,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Vice-Chancellor announced the Academic Excellence Scholarships Recognising Outstanding Performance in Undergraduate Studies.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
Awarded to domestic and international students on the basis of academic excellence and are worth $10,000 each.
Eligibility
To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, you will need to:
- Be enrolled in any year of any undergraduate degree at the University of Newcastle.
- Be enrolled in at least 40 units each semester.
- Have maintained continuous fulltime enrolment in your program.
- Students going into their second year of study must have completed 80 units of full-time study and be continuing into the second year of the same program.
- Students going into the third year of study must have completed 160 units of full-time study and be continuing into the third year of their program.
- Students going into the fourth year of study must have completed 240 units of full-time study and be continuing on in to the fourth year of their program (consideration may be given to end-on Honours).
- Students must have achieved a minimum GPA of Distinction average to be considered for this Scholarship (does not apply to Medicine programs with ungraded pass grades). Please note, you do not need to provide evidence of this as use internal reporting..
- Students must not hold a concurrent scholarship with UON of equal or higher value.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Australia
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Anytime
No application is required for this scholarship.
Selection is a competitive process, based on course outcomes and can take into account both cumulative GPA and/or course progress in any given prior year of study.
Selection will be on the basis of final grades after Semester 2 fully graded date. Offers will be made after this time, usually in time for start of semester 1.
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