Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarships
Macquarie University · All India
Amount
$10,000 (approx. ₹5.5 Lakh+)
Deadline
31 Oct
Status
Open now
Provider Type
University
Last Verified
2026-27
About the Program
Comprehensive guide for Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarships. Get eligibility details, stipend amounts, and registration instructions here.
Benefits & Financial Support
$10,000 (approx. ₹5.5 Lakh+)
The scholarship provides a partial tuition fee offset of up to AUD $10,000 (approximately 550,000 INR). It does not provide financial support for living allowance, visa application costs, Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), airfares, accommodation, conferences, or other study-related costs.
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Nationality:Must be an international student (not a citizen of Australia or New Zealand, or hold permanent residency of Australia).
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Degree Level:Must be commencing an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree (excluding Graduate Certificates and Global MBA courses).
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Enrollment Status:Must be a full-time student.
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Academic & English Requirements:Must meet the academic and English language requirements for the chosen Macquarie University Bachelor's or Postgraduate Coursework Degree.
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Offer of Admission:Must hold a valid, full offer letter to study at Macquarie University.
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Commencement:Must commence study in the session and year indicated in the scholarship offer letter; commencement cannot be deferred.
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Other Scholarships:Not eligible if receiving another Macquarie University scholarship, unless approved by the scholarship team. Not eligible if currently enrolled at Macquarie University International College.
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Prior Study:Not eligible if you have completed the same level or a higher level of study previously.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
- Education level: Undergraduate, Masters
- Course / stream: Undergraduate, Masters
- Minimum marks: 75%
- Income limit: No income bar
- Category: General, OBC, SC, ST
- Domicile: All India
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- —Macquarie University Letter of Offer (for your chosen course)
- —Completed online scholarship application form
Selection Process
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The scholarship is highly competitive and awarded based on academic merit
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Selection is made progressively throughout the year to future applicants.
Renewal Policy
This is a one-off award and is not renewable for subsequent years of study.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via the official portal. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
- 1Apply for your chosen degree
First, you must lodge an application for your desired Bachelor's or Postgraduate coursework degree at Macquarie University.
- 2Receive Offer Letter
Once your course application is processed and successful, you will receive a full offer letter from Macquarie University, along with a Macquarie University Student ID number.
- 3Complete Scholarship Application
After receiving your offer letter, complete the short online scholarship application form. You will need to enter your Macquarie University Student ID number and may need to type 'VCIS' in the scholarship name field if prompted.
- 4Accept Offer and Scholarship
Scholarships are limited, so it is encouraged to accept your offer and scholarship early to avoid disappointment.
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Official Last Date & Timelines
31 October 2026
The Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarships have ongoing applications throughout the year. While there is no fixed deadline for the scholarship itself, applicants must secure an offer of admission to Macquarie University, and therefore should apply before the university's admission deadlines for their intended session. For the 2026 academic intake, the admission deadline for Session 2 is July 13, 2026.
Dates are subject to change per the provider's official notification. Apply well before the closing date.
Common Questions (FAQs)
Does this scholarship cover all my study expenses?
No, the Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship is a partial tuition fee scholarship, providing up to AUD $10,000. It does not cover living costs, visa fees, health insurance, airfares, or accommodation.
Can I defer my scholarship if I defer my course commencement?
No, the scholarship is tied to the commencement session and year indicated in your scholarship offer letter. Commencement of your course, and thus the scholarship, cannot be deferred.
What are the minimum academic requirements to be considered for this scholarship?
For postgraduate applications, you generally need a minimum Weighted Average Mark (WAM) equivalent of 65, or a GPA equivalent of 5.0 out of 7.0. For undergraduate applications, a minimum ATAR equivalent of 85, or 90 out of 100, is typically required.
Do I need to apply for the scholarship separately?
Yes, after receiving a full offer of admission to a Macquarie University course, you must complete a separate online scholarship application form using your Macquarie University Student ID number.
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