Griffith University in Australia is accepting applications for its Griffith Remarkable Scholarship program. The program offers undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships in Australia to students with outstanding academic achievement. Registration runs until August 4 for students who want to start classes in 2023.
The scholarships cover 50% of the tuition fees for the undergraduate or graduate course to which the candidate is accepted, for the entire duration of the course. The complete list of undergraduate courses offered by the university can be seen at this link, and postgraduate courses can be seen here.
In both cases, the maintenance of the scholarship is conditional on the student’s good academic performance . According to the university, it is necessary to maintain a weighted average above 5.5 out of 7 points (which is approximately equivalent to an average of 8 or more on a scale of 0 to 10).
How to Apply for Undergraduate or Postgraduate Scholarships in Australia
In order to apply for the scholarships, it is first necessary to apply for the desired course at Griffith University. For this process, you must have already completed high school or the first year of graduation in Brazil (for undergraduate courses) or graduation in Brazil (for postgraduate courses).
It is also necessary to send a diploma, academic record and certificate of proficiency in English to apply for courses. Keep an eye out: some courses may have additional requirements, so check the university page to ensure (https://www.griffith.edu.au/international/scholarships-finance).
Then, to apply for the scholarship, the student must fill out the application form available at this link. As part of the process, students will be required to submit documents supporting their good academic performance (this could be their academic record, or awards or distinctions obtained through their studies).
It will also be necessary to send a personal statement, with 250 to 500 words, in English, explaining why the candidate wants the scholarship, what he intends to study with it and “Any additional information that he believes would enhance his candidacy.”, according to the institution. Applications must be made by August 4th , and the university undertakes to notify selected students by August 23rd. Classes are due to start in November 2023.