The International Excellence Scholarship is awarded to high-performing international students who are seeking to study Information Technology and Computer Science at the University of Newcastle. This is a merit-based scholarship that recognizes applicants with a strong academic background and incentivizes them to continue striving to be the best that they can be.

This scholarship opportunity is worth $60,000, i.e. $15,000 in each year of study under a full-time study load.

Eligibility;

  • Applicants must be International full-fee paying students.
  • Applicants must be commencing study in an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate program at the University of Newcastle in 2022 and beyond at an Australian or online campus as indicated on your Letter of Offer.
  • Applicants must have graduated from high school or have or be expected to have a relevant bachelor’s degree qualification.
  • Applicants must be proficient in English language.

Eligible Countries: International

Type: Bachelor or Master

Value of Award: $60,000

Number of Awards: 100

Eligible Field of Studies: Bachelor of Information Technology, Bachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Systems Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Computer Science, Bachelor of Data Science/Bachelor of Computer Science, Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security, Master of Cyber Security, Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics, Graduate Certificate in Data Science, Master of Data Science, Graduate Certificate in Information Technology, or Master of Information Technology offered at the University of Newcastle can be applied for.

Method of Application: Interested applicants can log in to the Application portal of the university to apply for admission. These scholarships are awarded automatically and require no separate application.

Application Deadline: The application process is ongoing. However, students are required to observe any programme specific application deadlines.

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