University of Newcastle, Australia 2022 Africa Excellence International Scholarships

Africa Excellence Scholarship has been established to attract high-performing international students to the University of Newcastle for study in 2022 and beyond. This is a merit-based scholarship that recognises applicants with a strong academic background and incentivises them to continue striving to be the best that they can be.

Scholarships will automatically be awarded to students who have received an offer to study in an eligible, non-quota program and who will commence studying with the University of Newcastle.

• Table of Content
• About University of Newcastle
• University of Newcastle Bachelors
• Aim and Benefits of University of Newcastle Bachelors
• Requirements for University of Newcastle Bachelors Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Newcastle

The history of the University of Newcastle, as for all great universities, has been characterised by leaders who have been willing to challenge the status quo and transform fields of education and research. Since its foundation, the staff, students and leaders of the University have introduced unique ways of thinking and operating that have led to remarkable outcomes.

University of Newcastle Bachelors

Application Deadline	01 Aug 2022
Country to study	Australia
School to study	University of Newcastle
Type	Undergraduate
Sponsor	University of Newcastle
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of University of Newcastle Bachelors

The scholarship is valued at AU$10,000 for each year of study under a full-time study load apportioned over each course taken, equating to a value of $1250 per course.

Requirements for University of Newcastle Bachelors Qualification

• To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
• Hold a passport from one of the 54 countries of Africa.
• Be commencing study in an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree program at the University (excluding ELICOS, Enabling, Non-Award, and 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.
• Meet all of the financial obligations of a full-fee paying international student

Application Deadline

August 1, 2022

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to University of Newcastle on www.newcastle.edu.au to apply

No application is required for this scholarship.

Scholarships are automatically applied for upon application to the university (where eligibility criteria is met).

Successful students will receive notification of the value of their scholarship with their Letter of Offer and should review the full terms and conditions, advising the university if you do not wish to accept.

Scholarship offers will be made on the basis of academic merit. All academic merit determinations are determined according to the University’s procedures for determining ATAR and GPA.

Students who do not receive an offer of the scholarship will not be eligible for the scholarship. Internal transfer students who are studying at an Australian or Online campus and were not previously awarded the scholarship will also not be eligible. Students studying quota-limited programs will not be eligible for this scholarship (please view full terms and conditions for the list of quota-limited programs which will not be eligible).

The university reserves the right not to award the scholarship.