International Merit Stipend

Selection criteria: contact the university

Application requirement details: contact the university

Study level you are applying for: Undergraduate, Postgraduate

The International Merit Stipend is for eligible high achieving students from Africa*
*With the exception of students from Nigeria and Ghana – please refer to the International Excellence Scholarship

Australia Awards students and SACM students and all other government scholarships/sponsorships covering full tuition fees, international students transferring from joint programs, and study abroad and exchange students are not eligible.

Applicants must:

be an international student, commencing studying at JCU for the first time.

be commencing study as a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate student.

not be enrolling in Diplomas, End-on Honours degrees, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Bachelor of Dental Surgery, Graduate Certificates, Graduate Diplomas or online and non-award programs.

not be enrolling via a JCU partnership are not eligible for this scholarship and should refer to the JCU Partners scholarship.

if commencing an Undergraduate degree, demonstrate an ATAR of 65 (or equivalent)

if commencing a Postgraduate degree, demonstrate 65% or above achievement where 50% is a pass mark of the student's relevant qualification.