The University of Newcastle Australia - ASEAN Excellence Scholarship

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, you will need to:

• Hold a passport from one of the eligible "ASEAN" countries: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, The Philippines, Vietnam.
• Be commencing study in an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree program at the University (excluding ELICOS, Enabling, Non-Award, Higher Degrees by Research programs and programs delivered at offshore campuses).
• Be an International full-fee paying student.
• Be commencing in an eligible program at an Australian or Online campus as indicated in your Letter of Offer.
• Not be the beneficiary of a separate University scholarship unless prior approval for special dispensation has been obtained from the university.
• Meet all of the financial obligations of a full-fee paying international student, including the full tuition fee and other expenses for the purpose of obtaining your student visa, and in the event that eligibility for the scholarship is not maintained.
• Not be enrolling in an excluded quota program (see selection details).

All degree programmes are applicable except:

• Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) (Diagnostic Radiography)
• Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) (Nuclear Medicine)
• Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) (Radiation Therapy)
• Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine
• Bachelor of Oral Health Therapy
• Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)
• Bachelor of Podiatry.

The scholarship is valued at AU$10,000 for each year of study under full-time study load, apportioned over each course taken (pro-rata with an approved load reduction on program plan, credits exemptions, progression or wellbeing grounds).

This equates to AU$1250 per 10-units of study and will be administered each term as a tuition fee reduction against the amount of credits initially issued in your letter of offer.