Sydney Scholars India Scholarship deadline soon, benefits of up to $40k on offer: Link to apply, eligibility and more
Students interested in pursuing education through a study abroad programme in Australia should consider applying for this scholarship, which has a deadline of June 2, 2024.
The scholarship allows Indian students to study undergraduate and postgraduate courses at the University of Sydney.Eligible applicants are those enrolled in UG or PG programmes at the university, as long as their courses have not yet begun.
What are the benefits on offer?
The Sydney Scholars India Scholarship Programme provides a number of significant benefits. Each year, 28 scholarships are awarded to students pursuing a variety of educational goals. Three scholarships worth $40,000 AUD per year are available for undergraduate degrees of up to four years.
The official website states, “$500,000 worth of scholarships is available for commencing Indian students to help strengthen our bond with India.”
Additionally, ten first-year scholarships worth $20,000 each are available to both undergraduate and graduate students. Furthermore, fifteen first-year scholarships valued at $10,000 each are available to undergraduate and postgraduate students, promoting educational opportunities and facilitating academic pursuits. Here’s an overview:
This scholarship programme aims to strengthen the University’s relationship with India by investing in research, collaborating with industry partners, and focusing on education to help students achieve their full potential.
A preliminary Google search indicates that 100 Australian Dollars (AUD) is currently valued at approximately 5495 Indian Rupees (INR).
What is the eligibility?
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must be an international student as defined by the Higher Education Support Act 2003, which does not include Australian citizens or permanent residents. Furthermore, you must have Indian citizenship and be a current resident of India.
You must have applied for, but not yet begun, an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree at the University of Sydney at the time of application for the award. Please be aware that you are ineligible if you are a permanent resident of Australia or have previously held a University of Sydney India Scholarship.
Candidates are required to enter their personal details such as Name, Student Identification Number as provided by the University of Sydney, Date of Birth, Email and Phone Numbers.
Here’s the direct link to apply.
For more details check the official website.
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