Scholarships for Nepali Students to Study in Australia 2024

Introduction

Embarking on a journey to study in Australia is an exciting opportunity filled with endless possibilities for personal and academic growth. However, we understand that financial concerns can often cast a shadow on these aspirations. That's why we're thrilled to introduce our new blog, where we aim to break down barriers and illuminate the path to your Australian education dreams

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A. Scholarship provided by the Australian Government

1. Australia Awards scholarships

Topic	Details
Program Name	Australia Awards scholarships
Country	Nepal
Application Period	Feb 1, 2024 - Apr 30, 2024 (11:59PM AEST)
Eligibility	Bachelor's degree + 3 years work experience, IELTS(6.5)
Fields of Study	Economic Development, Education,Social Inclusion, Governance, Sustainable Infrastructure Development
Level of Study	Master by Coursework, Master by Research
Benefits	Return air travel, Establishment allowance, Full tuition fees, Living expenses, Health cover, Academic support, Fieldwork allowance
Application Process	Online application through OASIS
Selection Process	Eligibility check, Shortlisting, Interview
Website	Australia Award Scholarship

2. Destination Australia Program

Program Name	Destination Australia Program
Program Objectives	Support regional and remote Australian tertiary education providers by promoting growth and sustainability. Offer high-quality education, training, and research opportunities in regional Australia to students from Australia and overseas.
Location	Remote
Fund	Up to $15,000 per student per year
Application Process	Students apply directly with successful education providers.
Website	DAP

Eligibility Criteria
- Commence full-time study with an approved provider in the 2024 academic year.
- Course duration: Certificate IV to PhD, one to four years.
- Reside in a regional area during the study period.
- International students must maintain a valid student visa and accept an offer from a CRICOS-registered program.

3. Research Training Program (RTP)

Program Name	Research Training Program
Objective	Deliver graduates with the skills required for careers in academia and other sectors. Support collaboration between HEPs, industry, and research end-users.
Scholarship Offerings	RTP scholarships cover tuition fees, stipends for living costs, and allowances for HDR-related expenses.
RTP Scholarship Periods	RTP scholarships last 3 to 4 years for full-time research doctorate students and 6 to 8 years for part-time. For research master's students, they last 2 years for full-time and up to 4 years for part-time.
Application Process	Administered by HEPs, RTP scholarships have individual application processes. Prospective students should contact HEPs directly for application details and may apply to multiple HEPs.
Grant Allocation	2024 RTP grants to HEPs are determined by a formula reflecting their performance in research income and student support.
Stipend Rates	For 2024 are $32,192 (base) and$ 50,291 (max).
Website	RTP

B. Education Provider Scholarship

1. Endeavour Scholarships & Fellowships

Category	Details
Scholarship Name	Endeavour Scholarships & Fellowships
Value	$69,500 per annum
Duration	2 years
Degrees	Masters (Coursework)
Eligible Study Fields	Business, Teaching & Education, Engineering, Medical, Computer Science, Law
Website	Link

C. Scholarship provided by University

1. Melbourne International University Scholarship

Category	Details
Scholarship	Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship
Application	No application is required.
Benefit	Fee remission
Selection	Base on Academic results
Result	After 2-3 weeks.
Benefits	The Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship offers fee remission to high-achieving international students. For the year 2024, the scholarship provides various options: a $10,000 tuition fee remission in the first year of an undergraduate degree, a 50% fee remission for the three-year duration of an undergraduate degree, or a 100% fee remission for the three-year duration of an undergraduate degree. The specific benefits for 2025 have not been confirmed.
Website	Melbourne International University

Eligibility Criteria
- GCE A-levels: at least three A* grades with numerical grades and an average result of at least 97% in the best three subjects
- Australian Foundation Studies: the overall result at least 98%
- International Baccalaureate (IB): score of at least 43 (completed at a secondary school outside of Australia)

2. Monash University Scholarship

Category	Details
Name	Monash University Scholarship
Benefits	$10,000 per annum (48 credit points of study) paid per year until completion of the minimum number of points for degree - Commencing undergraduate students invited to apply for a place in Monash Minds leadership program
Selection Criteria	Based on academic achievement. Current students must have achieved a minimum weighted average mark of 85. Assessed on scholarship application statement (500 words) and potential to be Monash University ambassador. Preference given to new students
Retention	Must maintain distinction average (70% or above) each semester. Required to participate in at least three Marketing and/or Scholarship promotional activities
Website	Monash University Scholarship

Criterion	Details
Meet atleast one Category	Intending to enroll full-time in undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) degree at a Monash campus in Australia. For commencing students, must have received a Monash offer. For current students, must have results from a minimum of two completed semesters in Australia. Current students enrolled in specified medical courses must have completed and obtained results for at least four semesters. Not eligible if studying Australian Year 12 or commencing in specified medical courses

Criterion

Details

Meet atleast one Category

Intending to enroll full-time in undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) degree at a Monash campus in Australia. For commencing students, must have received a Monash offer. For current students, must have results from a minimum of two completed semesters in Australia. Current students enrolled in specified medical courses must have completed and obtained results for at least four semesters. Not eligible if studying Australian Year 12 or commencing in specified medical courses

3. Macquarie University Scholarship

Name	MACQUARIE University Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship
Study Level	Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Fee reduction	Up to AUD $10,000
Duration	1 year
About Scholarship	Recognizes academic excellence for international students pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s coursework at Macquarie University. Provides up to AUD 10,000 towards tuition fees. Highly competitive.
Eligibility	Achieve a minimum WAM equivalent of 65 (postgraduate) or a minimum ATAR equivalent of 85 (undergraduate). Commence study in the indicated session and year as per the scholarship offer.
Applicable Courses	All undergraduate and postgraduate coursework degrees (excluding Graduate Certificates and Global MBA courses)
Website	Macquarie University Scholarship

4. University of Sydney Scholarship

Scholarship Name	Value	Eligibility
Judge J Ralph J Perdriau Practical Legal Training Scholarship for Marrickville Legal Centre	$20,000	Domestic/international student - Currently enrolled in final semester in a LLB or JD - Undertake a 75 day PLT program at Marrickville Legal Centre
Judge J Ralph J Perdriau Practical Legal Training Scholarship for Redfern Legal Centre	$20,000	Domestic or international student - Currently enrolled in final semester in LLB or JD - Undertake a 75-day PLT program at the Redfern Legal Centre
The Gregg Humanitarian Scholarship for Asylum Seekers and Refugees	$50,000 p.a. (up to 4 years)	International student - Hold one of the specified visas - Commencing undergraduate award course of up to 4 years
The Humanitarian High Achiever Scholarship	Up to $50,000 pa	International student - Hold asylum seeker status - Have a Bridging Visa E or A, Temporary Protection Visa, or Safe Haven Enterprise Visa
Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarships Scheme	Up to $40,000	International student - Applied for a CRICOS-registered coursework degree - Received an unconditional offer of admission
University of Sydney Honours Scholarship	$6,000	Student applying for honours in Semester 1 or Semester 2 2022
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5. Deakin University Scholarship

Category	Details
Scholarship Name	Deakin International Scholarship
Important Dates	Open to all students starting their studies at Deakin. It is recommended that scholarship applications be submitted at least one month before starting your studies at Deakin.
Benefits	This scholarship is available for the normal duration of your course. 25% of your student contributions (tuition fees)* *This bursary will not apply to H911 (Doctor of Medicine).
Application Eligibility Criteria	To be eligible to apply for the scholarship applicants must: - Be a prospective international student for a coursework degree at Deakin University - Be eligible to study at Deakin University - Have achieved at least a 65% average (or equivalent) in previous studies. All criteria must be met.
Selection Process	Selection of successful applicants for the fixed number of scholarships will be competitive, and may require scores above the stated minimum requirements.
Deakin Scholarship for Excellence	$5000 per year in cash or towards student contributions.
Website	Deakin University Scholarship

Application Requirements
Supporting documents required:
- A completed Deakin International Scholarship Program application form
- A personal statement (300 words)
- A completed application to study at Deakin including academic transcripts.
Your statement must be written by you and reflect your personal views. It should contain:
- An outline of why you want to study at Deakin University
- An overview of any extracurricular activities and work experience (paid or voluntary) you have undertaken
- Why you think you would make an outstanding ambassador for Deakin University
- Any other information that will assist your application.
You may also be asked to attend an interview.

6. Griffith University Scholarship

Name	Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship
Award Value	50% of tuition fees
Duration	Valid for the entire degree subject to meeting ongoing eligibility requirements
Level of Study	Undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs
Start	2024, 2025, or 2026
Closing Dates	Trimester 2 2024: Apply by 13 April 2024, and receive the outcome by 3 May 2024. Trimester 3 2024: Apply by 10 August 2024, and receive outcome by 29 August 2024.
Website	Griffith University Scholarship

	Process to Apply
How to Apply	- Apply to study an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program at Griffith University.
	- Once you receive the Letter of Offer, apply for the scholarship by the closing date with academic records and a personal statement.
	- The university panel will review your application, and you will receive notification of the outcome.
Receiving the Scholarship	- Accept the program offer and scholarship by the deadline.
	- The scholarship is applied prior to each trimester's census date upon meeting ongoing enrolment requirements.
	- Pay the remaining balance of fees by the census date based on your enrolment.

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