International Merit Scholarship – Master of Project Management

Scholarship Overview

The QUT International Merit Scholarship is accessible across all faculties: the Faculty of Business and Law, the Faculty of Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice, the Faculty of Engineering, the Faculty of Health, and the Faculty of Science. It is offered to students who have demonstrated academic excellence in their previous studies and maintain high standards throughout the duration of their studies. In addition to the financial support, individuals are encouraged to maximize their QUT experience by taking advantage of extra development opportunities that enhance their leadership skills and professional networks.

Applicable course, university, and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree

Scholarship amount details

Applicants will receive:

• a scholarship to cover 25% of their tuition fees for the first two semesters of study at QUT (This scholarship is based on the applicant’s entry score)
• an ongoing scholarship to cover 25% of their tuition fees per semester of study at QUT, provided students meet academic conditions
• To receive the ongoing scholarship after the first semester, applicant’s must maintain a minimum overall grade point average (GPA) of 5.5 on the QUT 7-point scale throughout the course at QUT

Conversion rate used: 1 AUD = Rs. 54.76 (last updated 7th December 2023).
Scholarship amount will be given: Every Semester.

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, United States of America, United Kingdom, Singapore, New Zealand, Canada, Germany, Malaysia, Sweden, France, Switzerland, Netherlands, Denmark, Spain, Russia, United Arab Emirates, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Norway, Japan, Thailand, Belgium, Armenia, Fiji, China, South Korea, Greece, Mauritius, Estonia, Luxembourg, Ukraine, South Africa, Hungary, Austria, Slovenia, Philippines, Cyprus, Bangladesh, Lithuania, Monaco, Nepal, Georgia, Hong Kong, Turkey, Malta, Bahrain, Barbados, Guyana, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, 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

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable.

Application Documents:

Type of documents	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
Official Transcripts	Required

Scholarship Application: No separate application is needed.

Important Dates & FAQ info:

Info	Date
Application final end date	Not Available

Additional Information: Dept will assess qualifications when applicants apply for study and will let them know if they meet the criteria. Students receiving another QUT scholarship will not be eligible for this scholarship.

Scholarship Eligibility

Scholarship requirement:

• Applicants must have a recognized comparable bachelor degree with a grading scale approximately equivalent to:
• QUT 7-point scale:
  • 6.0 on a 7-point scale
  • 4-point scale: GPA of 3.3
• Percentage scale:
  • Overall GPA: 85% where 60% is a pass
  • Overall GPA: 825% were 50% is a pass
• Required for admission into the course:
  • bachelor degree (or higher) in engineering, built environment or business disciplines with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.00 (or equivalent on QUT’s 7 point scale); or
  • bachelor degree in any discipline with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.00 (or equivalent on QUT’s 7 point scale); and at least 6 months (full-time or equivalent) working in project management
• Students applying on the basis of work experience must submit a detailed CV, position details, and employment statements; or
• TOEFL: Overall 79, listening:-16, Reading:- 16, writing:- 21 and speaking:- 18
• IELTS: Overall 6.5 with no sub-score less than 6
• PTE: Overall 58 with no sub-score less than 50

Special Restrictions: No Special Restriction is applicable.

Exams Details:

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
TOEFL	Required (minimum score 79)
IELTS	Required (minimum score 6.5)
PTE	Required (minimum score 58)
12	Required
UG	Required (minimum score 3.3 GPA)

 

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 all countries.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?
The students must have completed their bachelor’s education from a recognized institution.

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?
Official transcripts.

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
One Time