Vice-Chancellor’s International High Achievers Scholarships (VCIHAS) 2022-23, Charles Darwin University, Australia

by Samrach · Published May 2, 2022 · Updated May 2, 2022

Application deadlines: June 30, 2022

Applications open

Now for S2 2022

Applications close

30 June 2022 (11:59PM ACST)

What you’ll receive

The scholarship applies to an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree covering 50% or 25% of the tuition fee for the full duration of the course.

About the scholarship

CDU offers a limited number of scholarships for international students who have a record of academic excellence and high achievement.
The scholarship is neither transferable for cash nor refundable and cannot be transferred to another person, semester, course or year;

Eligibility Criteria

Applicant must apply to commence study in S2 2022
Applicants must meet the University’s academic and English language entry requirements for their chosen course
Applicant must have a minimum overall score of 95% in their highest completed qualification
Applicant must be an international student paying international student fees
Applicant must not hold another scholarship from an Australian or foreign sponsoring agency

Selection Criteria

Overall score in their highest completed qualification
Supporting statements (up to 600 words) outlining why you should be awarded a scholarship

Duration

The duration of the Scholarship is the minimum time in which the course can be completed or when one of the following is true:

The maximum Scholarship value has been exhausted
You have completed your course
You no longer meet the ongoing eligibility of the scholarship

Ongoing Eligibility

In order to retain the scholarship, the recipient must meet all the following:

Continue to be an international student liable for international student fees
Pay their portion of the tuition fees on or before the payment due date (first day of teaching) of each semester
Maintain satisfactory academic progress each semester with a minimum GPA of 5.3 and with no fail grade in any unit
Maintain a full-time enrolment of 40 credit points (0.5 EFTSL) each semester or have the approval to reduce their study load or take a leave of absence for the semester

How to apply

Step 1: Apply to study at CDU: https://www.cdu.edu.au/international/how-apply

Step 2: Submit your application for the VCIHAS

What happens next?

The outcome of your application will be notified to you by email within a month of the closing date of the scholarship.

Source / Additional information: Official Website.