Macquarie University Australia
Macquarie University is a public research institution in the Macquarie Park neighborhood of Sydney, Australia. The government of New South Wales began it in 1964, making it the third university to be in the Sydney metropolitan area. Macquarie ranks #130th worldwide and #10 in Australia according to the QS World University Rankings, 2024. According to Best Global Universities, Macquarie University comes at #192.
Macquarie University offers one of the most substantial international scholarship programs in Australia. This comprises extensive extended- and short-term opportunities for international students. There are numerous scholarships available from Macquarie. While some heavily emphasize social inclusion, others honor intellectual and athletic achievement. The Macquarie University scholarship pays maintenance allowance, overseas health insurance for students studying abroad, and any remaining tuition costs beyond the HEC financial cap.
Macquarie University scholarships for undergraduate international students
Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship
About the scholarship
The Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship (VCIS) recognizes international students who perform academically. Talented individuals wishing to pursue a Bachelor’s degree at Macquarie University are eligible to apply for this highly competitive scholarship, which is available depending on academic performance. Up to AUD 10,000 can be credited toward your tuition with this award. We advise you to accept your offer and scholarship as soon as possible to avoid disappointment since a few of them are available.
Key details
Award value | Open year-round |
| Duration | One-off award |
| Applications close | Open year round |
| Study level | Undergraduate |
| Student type | International |
Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must be a full-time international student starting an undergraduate degree program (apart from Graduate Certificates and Global MBA courses).
- For postgraduate applications, obtain a minimum WAM equivalent of 65; for undergraduate applications, a minimum ATAR equivalent of 85.
- Start your studies in the year and session specified in your offer letter for a scholarship.
Applicable course
- All
How to apply
To be eligible for this scholarship, candidates must have a current offer letter from Macquarie University and submit a nomination form. As a requirement of the application, you have to:
- The application form must be filled out, and in the Scholarship Name field, applicants must put “VCIS.”
- Enter the student number that appears on your offer letter from Macquarie University.
Macquarie University $5,000 Regional Scholarship
About the scholarship
Competent international students from qualifying areas who want to attend Macquarie University for their undergraduate degree will get this scholarship. This scholarship, worth AUD 5,000 annually for the length of your Bachelor’s degree program (credit AUD 2,500 will be for each session), is among the most generous in Australia.
All qualifying students who start their studies in 2024 or 2025 will get this grant.
Key details
| Award value | Open year-round |
| Duration | Standard course duration |
| Applications close | Open year round |
| Study level | Undergraduate |
| Student type | International |
Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must be a full-time international student starting an undergraduate degree program (apart from Graduate Certificates and Global MBA courses).
- Hold citizenship in any of the following countries: South Korea, Japan, Russia, Lebanon, Iran, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, or any nation in the ASEAN, South Asia, Africa, Latin America, or Europe.
- By the Acceptance Deadline, accept your offer letter and send in the commencement fee.
- Stay enrolled for the duration of all necessary study sessions.
Applicable course
- All
How to apply
The scholarship applicants will be evaluated automatically. The scholarship and their offer letter will be available to the successful candidates. To be on the assessment list for this scholarship, kindly make sure:
- Your application for the undergraduate degree you intend to pursue has been submitted successfully.
- The course for which you have applied is one for which you are eligible.
Pakistan $10,000 Early Acceptance Scholarship
About the scholarship
Competent Pakistani international students who want to study for a degree at Macquarie University will have an early acceptance scholarship, which covers about 25% of their annual tuition costs. This scholarship, worth AUD 10,000 annually for the length of your Bachelor’s degree program (AUD 5,000 credit to each session), is among the most generous in Australia. In the second session of your first year of enrollment, AUD 10,000 will be paid in full. The remaining AUD 5,000 will be paid out in each session going forward for the length of the course.
| Award value | Open year-round |
| Duration | Standard course duration |
| Applications close | Open year round |
| Study level | Undergraduate |
| Student type | International |
Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must be a full-time international student starting an undergraduate degree program (apart from Graduate Certificates and Global MBA courses).
- Hold Pakistani citizenship.
- By the Acceptance Deadline, accept your offer letter and send in the commencement fee.
- Stay enrolled for the duration of all necessary study sessions.
Applicable course
- All
How to apply
The scholarship applicants will be evaluated automatically. The scholarship and their offer letter will be available to the successful candidates. To be on the assessment list for this scholarship, kindly make sure:
- Your application submission for the undergraduate or graduate degree you intend to pursue is successful.
- The course for which you have applied is one for which you are eligible.
