JCU Destination Australia international awards, 2021

  •  Course, Grant
  •  05-Feb-2021
  •   Australia
  • $$  $15,000

James Cook University and Australian Government Department of Education, Skills and Employment are providing the Destination Australia international awards. The grant is available for the 2021/2022 academic year.

The aim of Destination Australia international awards is to attract and encourage international and domestic students to study in Australia.

James Cook University Information

James Cook University Grants

JCU Destination Australia international awards, 2021 Founded in 1970, James Cook University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Townsville (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Queensland. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Cairns, Brisbane, Singapore, Mackay, Beijing, Thursday Island, Mt Isa and Fiji. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, James Cook University (JCU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. James Cook University (JCU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 49 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities.
  • Eligible Course or Subjects: The sponsorship will be awarded in any course of two or three-year duration offered by the University. After, that must submit an online application form for the programme.
  • Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
  • Must be an international student studying on a valid student visa.
  • Must be a new commencing student in 2021 enrolled full time in any course of two or three-year duration.
  • Applicants will be assessed on four criteria:
  • Eligibility under the program guidelines, Response to Written Submission questions, Academic merit (applicable for Master’s applicants only), any other criteria that the Selection Committee deems appropriate.

Offered Benefits

James Cook University will provide the value of the support will be $15,000 per year. Scholarship payments will be made in 2 equal instalments after the census date of Study Period 1 (March 25 2021) and Study Period 2 (August 26 2021).

Application Process

  • How to Apply: If you have an urge for this studentship, then you are suggested to take affirmation in any course at the James Cook University
  • Supporting Documents: Must submit degree certificates, previous year CV with your application and written statement of no more than 600 words outlining:
  • Why have you chosen to study at JCU and in a regional community?
  • How you plan to contribute to the local community during your studies at JCU? and
  • Why should JCU choose you to receive the Destination Australia Scholarship?
  • Admission Requirements: To be admitted, seekers must have to check the entry requirement at the University.
  • Language Requirement: If English is not your first language or mother tongue, you should provide evidence of your English language proficiency through one of the entry requirements or language tests.
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