Scholarship for International Baccalaureate (IB) Graduates from South Asia- BA (Honours) in Communication (Information, Media, Knowledge Management)

Scholarship Overview

Scholarship for International Baccalaureate (IB) Graduates from South Asia is awarded for pursuing Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Communication (Information, Media, Knowledge Management) at University of Technology, Sydney. A student can get a maximum amount of AUD 21480 and the scholarship amount will be given yearly only. The scholarship amount can be used for paying tuition. Students must have taken the 12th grade to be eligible for this scholarship.

Applicable course, university, and country

This scholarship is applicable for bachelor’s Degree
This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in the University of Technology, Sydney Australia

• Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Communication (Information, Media, Knowledge Management)
• The scholarship applies to all undergraduate degree programs offered at the UTS

 

Scholarship amount details

• UTS will pay for 50% of each Recipient’s UTS tuition fees for the course enrolled in for the duration of the Scholarship
• The maximum duration of the Scholarship is eight sessions under any program
• The Scholarship cannot be transferred, deferred or redeemed for cash
• Continuation of the scholarship depends on the ongoing eligibility criteria set as mentioned in the ‘Additional Info’ section of the scholarship page

Conversion rate used: 1 AUD = Rs. 54.86 (last updated 20th December 2024).
Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

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, Australia, 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

• Applications of eligible candidates will be presented to a Scholarships Selection Committee, which will undertake the selection of Recipients, usually in July each year

Scholarship Application:
Not Available

Application Documents:

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

Important Dates & FAQ info:

Info	Date
Application start date	November 01, 2023
Application final end date	November 30, 2023
Contact email	reps@utseduau
Contact number	61-29-514-1531

Additional Information:
Selection Criteria:

• Where there are multiple applicants with the same International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma results, further consideration will be given to the answer to the following question-
  • How do you intend to utilise your UTS degree to contribute to the community

Ongoing Recipient Eligibility Criteria:

• Academic progress- The recipient must maintain the minimum progression rules of the University for the duration of the Scholarship
• UTS Enrolment- The recipient of the Scholarship must continue to be enrolled as a full-time (22-24 credit points in Autumn and Spring sessions) international student in an undergraduate course at UTS, unless he/she has been approved to study a reduced study load through the standard International Student Visa Holders Application to Reduce Study Load application process through a UTS Student Centre
• Leave/Deferral/Course withdrawal- If the recipient defers the UTS offer or withdraws from the UTS course after the start of his/her first session, the Scholarship will be terminated and any tuition fee Scholarship payment already made for that session will be reversed

Other obligations and conditions-

• The Recipient is responsible for advising the Scholarships Office of any changes in circumstances that would make him/her ineligible for continuation of the Scholarship, including but not limited to taking Leave of Absence or deferring study, and changing his/her international students visa status to another visa category, including but not limited to Permanent Residency Visa
• If the Recipient obtains Permanent Residency status, the Scholarship will be terminated
  For the duration of the Scholarship, the recipient is not permitted to hold other UTS Scholarships, unless an equity-based scholarship is approved by exception
• The recipient must consent to allowing his/her name, photograph or short article to be used for the promotion of UTS

Scholarship Eligibility

• Must be an international student (not an Australian citizen, New Zealand citizen or permanent resident of Australia); and
  Commence full-time studies on campus (Sydney) On-campus studies include face-to-face and/or online (remote) learning applicable to all degrees except online degrees and distance mode degrees; and
• Must be completing or have completed an International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma no longer than 1 year before commencing at UTS, and be admitted based on this qualification to UTS; and
• Meet the UTS admission criteria for the selected UTS undergraduate degree course; and
• Must obtain an aggregate score including bonus and penalty points of 28 or above in their International Baccalaureate (IB) final grades, or 33 or above in their International Baccalaureate predicted grades at the point the scholarship decision is made; and
• All candidates must apply using the UTS online scholarship application form to be eligible

Special Restrictions:
No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
12	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?
The students must have completed their secondary education from a recognized institution.

What is the procedure for applying?
Not Available.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?
Academic Transcripts, etc.

What is the duration of the Scholarship?
Yearly