AustraliaScholarship Overview
This scholarship is awarded to eligible students from Asia, South America and Africa and apply for Carnegie Mellon University Australia master programs in August 2021.
Applicable course, university, and country
- Master of Science in Public Policy and Management (Digital Transformation and Analytics)
- Master of Science in Information Technology (Information Technology Management) 12-Month Track
- MSIT – Information Technology Management (Information Security Concentration)
- Master of Science in Public Policy & Management (12 months)
Applicable for all Masters programs offered by the University in August 2021.
Scholarship amount details
Scholarship value: AUD $20,000 for the duration of 12-month masters degrees.
Conversion rate used: 1 AUD = Rs. 54.76 (last updated 7th December 2023).
Scholarship amount will be given: One Time
Scholarship amount can be used for:
| Type of Expense | Indicates if the scholarship can be used for this type of expense |
| Tuition & Fees | ✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this |
| Living Expense | × Not covered in scholarship |
| Accommodation | × Not covered in scholarship |
| Air Fare/Travel Expenses | × Not covered in scholarship |
| Spouse/Child Care | × Not covered in scholarship |
| Health Cover | × Not covered in scholarship |
| Application | × Not covered in scholarship |
| Others | × Not covered in scholarship |
Number of students to be awarded:
Varies
Eligible student nationality
India,Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, Thailand, Belgium, Armenia, Fiji, China, South Korea, South Africa, Philippines, Cyprus, Bangladesh, Lithuania, Monaco, Nepal, Hong Kong, Turkey, Malta, Guyana, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Curacao, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Falkland Islands, Faroe Islands, Finland, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greenland, Grenada, Guam, Guatemala, Guernsey, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Isle of Man, Israel, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Macao, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, North Korea, Northern Mariana Islands, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Pitcairn, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Republic of the Congo, Reunion, Romania, Rwanda, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Swaziland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, U.S. Virgin Islands, Uganda, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Appication Process for this scholarship
- Statement of Purpose: Applicants are required to submit an essay (approximately 1,000 words) describing their academic and professional background, career goals, and how the program will help them achieve their goals
- Letter of Recommendations: All applicants are required to have two (2) recommendation forms submitted on their behalf Recommendations should be provided from employers, supervisors, professors, or others who can comment on applicants’ professional and educational goals and potential
- Resume: Applicants are required to submit a resume The resume must be current and include all part-time and full-time work experience, the dates of when the employment began and ended, and a brief description of their responsibilities under the title of the position
- Academic Transcripts: Academic transcripts are supposed to be sent directly from an academic credential verification service
- Scholarship Application: Applicants do not need to apply for the scholarship Applicants from countries belonging to Asia, South America, or Africa will be assessed for the relevant scholarship when they apply for a master’s program Upon being accepted for a course, applicants will be automatically advised of their scholarship eligibility in the offer letter
- Scholarship Conditions: This scholarship will not be applicable for students who defer the commencement It is not applicable in conjunction with any other CMU Australia scholarships or other government scholarships, including but not limited to Endeavour and Australian Awards scholarships Students need to maintain their enrollment throughout their course in full-time study and meet CMU Australia’s academic progression policy If a student withdraws from the master program before completion, they may be required to repay the value of the scholarship awarded
- Video Interview: The video interview is optional but is strongly recommended
Scholarship Application:
Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.
Application Documents:
| Type of Document | Indicates if Document is Required |
|---|---|
| LOR | Required |
| Essay | Required |
| CV | Required |
| Transcripts | Required |
| SOP | Required |
Important Dates & FAQ info:
| Info | Date |
|---|---|
| Scholarship application open | Not Available |
| Scholarship Deadline | Not Available |
| Scholarship Decision date | Not Available |
| Interview Date | Not Available |
| FAQ Link | Not Available |
| Contact email | Not Available |
| Contact number | Not Available |
Additional Information:
This scholarship will not be applicable for students who defer the commencement.
This scholarship is not applicable in conjunction with any another CMU Australia scholarships or other government scholarships including but not limited to Endeavour and Australian Awards scholarships.
Note:-.
Students need to maintain their enrolment throughout their course in full-time study and meet CMU Australia’s academic progression policy.
If a student withdraws from the master program before completion, he/she may be required to repay the value of scholarship awarded.
The video interview is optional, but is strongly recommended.
Scholarship Eligibility
Students who are eligible for the scholarships need to meet the below criteria:
- Be a citizen of a country in Asia, South America, or Africa
- Meet the admission requirements for a CMU Australia full-time master coursework degree, 12-month or 21-month tracks
- Be accepted into a CMU Australia master coursework degree commencing in August 2021
- Accept CMU Australia’s offer letter and pay the deposit by the required deadline
- Applicants must provide documentation of their completed undergraduate degree (bachelor’s degree or equivalent) from a regionally accredited institution
- Are required to submit valid test results from either the GRE or the GMAT from within the last 5 years
- Applying for Information Technology programs requires programming experience in an object-oriented programming language such as Java or C++
- Must satisfy the English language proficiency requirement with one of the following tests:
- IELTS: With 60 in each band
- TOEFL: The minimum score is 22 on each section of the Internet-based test
- Applicants are required to have at least 3 years of professional work experience
Special Restrictions:
No Special Restriction applicable
Exams Details:
| Exam Name | Indicates Exam If Any |
|---|---|
| TOEFL | Required |
| IELTS | Required (minimum score 6) |
| GRE | Required (minimum score 300) |
| GMAT | Required (minimum score 600) |
| 12 | Required |
| UG | Required |
The rating is done considering various factors
Frequently Asked Questions
The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:
Who can apply for the Scholarship?
The scholarship is applicable to students from various countries.
What is the minimum Qualification Required?
To qualify for the award, candidates must have completed the 12th grade.
What is the procedure for applying?
Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.
What are the documents required for filling the forms?
LOR, Essay, CV, Transcripts, Passport, SOP
What is the duration of the Scholarship?
One Time
