Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Adelaide Merit Scholarship provides a tuition fee reduction for international students starting an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree and is automatically awarded at the time of offer to applicants who have achieved a credit average and shown strong academic commitment.
Benefits
Recipients will receive a 15% reduction in their student contributions (tuition fees) for the duration of their chosen degree.
Eligibility
To be eligible for this scholarship you must:
- be an international student
- be applying to study a CRICOS registered bachelor degree (minimum 72 units / 1.5 years equivalent) after the application of any credit/RPL, or a CRICOS registered master degree (minimum 48 units / 1 year equivalent) after the application of any credit/RPL, at Adelaide University;
- satisfy one of the following in the qualification used as the basis of admission to the Adelaide University degree:
Undergraduate only:
- A minimum ATAR of 80 for students who have completed the Australian Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (SSCE).
- A minimum score of 28 for students who have completed the International Baccalaureate (IB) DiplomaA minimum score of 9 for students who have completed the GCE A levels
- A minimum ATAR of 85 (or international equivalent) for any other secondary certificate.
- Successful completion of a competency-based vocational qualification in Australia with an overall non-graded pass.
Undergraduate and postgraduate:
- A minimum overall Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.5 (on a 7.0 scale) for an award completed at Adelaide University (or with a comparable score for a qualification completed at an Australian University).
- A minimum overall Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5.0 (on a 7.0 scale) or comparable.
- A minimum overall Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.5 (on a 7.0 scale) or equivalent from a program completed at an approved Adelaide University pathway provider.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
No scholarship application is required.When you or your Education Agent submit an application to study, Adelaide University will automatically assess your eligibility for the scholarship.If you are successful, you will be awarded the scholarship on your Offer of Admission, and your tuition fees will be reduced.