Macquarie University International Research Excellence Scholarships in Australia

  •  Course, Bachelor, Master, PhD
  •  31-Jul-2023
  •   Australia
  • $$  $34,500 p.a.

Take the next step in your career by joining International Research Excellence Scholarships at Macquarie University for the academic session 2023/2024.

This scholarship is awarded to talented international students who intend to pursue an MRes and PhD degree at Macquarie University.Macquarie University was founded in 1964 by the New South Wales Government and has five faculties in Australia. Macquarie arranges excellent  undergraduate, graduate, and  research courses for students worldwide by offering double degree programs. It makes available several opportunities each year for international students to undertake studies and has one of the most substantial scholarship programs in Australia.

Why study at  Macquarie University? Students at Macquarie University have the opportunity to combine practically any area of study, which not only broadens their skill set but also increases the number of careers to which they are qualified. It is a public research university that was established in 1964. It is well-known internationally for the subject rankings it has achieved, and it provides a diverse array of undergraduate, postgraduate, and higher degree research degrees.

Macquarie University Information

Macquarie University Grants

Macquarie University International Research Excellence Scholarships in Australia Founded in 1964, Macquarie University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large city of Sydney (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), New South Wales. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, Macquarie University (MU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 40,000-44,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Macquarie University (MU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as 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. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: PhD degree program in any subject offered by the university
  • Are a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand, and not an Australian permanent resident
  • Intend to reside in Sydney, Australia during their candidature
  • Plan to undertake a Master of Research Year 2 or Doctor of Philosophy in S1 2024 full-time
  • are a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand, and not an Australian permanent resident
  • Intend to reside in Sydney, Australia during their candidature
  • Plan to undertake a Master of Research Year 2 or Doctor of Philosophy in S1 2024 full-time.

Offered Benefits

The scholarship program will cover tuition fees $34,500 p.a. support of overseas students.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: In order to be receiving this fund, all applicants should select ‘International Research Scholarship’ as the scholarship type in their application. Applicants who are already enrolled (commenced the MQ HDR program in S2 2023 only) or have received a valid Macquarie University letter of offer for a higher degree research program within the last six months, must submit an online HDR application for Scholarship Only. See more information about  how to submit a Scholarship Only application.
  • Supporting Documents: You need to attach two academic referee reports to be submitted to the Higher Degree Research Office.
  • Admission Requirements: Applicants are demanded to check the  entry requirements of the university.
  • Language Requirements: You must meet the English language requirement for Macquarie research degrees.
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