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AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY CAMPUS DEAN’S SCHOLARSHIPS

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Application Deadline: 1 Mar 2027 11:59 PM (AEDT)

LOCATION: Australia

Established through the generosity of Marymead CatholicCare, this scholarship supports students who are committed to improving the well-being of individuals and communities. It recognizes academic achievement and a commitment to care, compassion, respect, and service through professional social work practice.

ELIGIBILITY:

Scholarship type: Merit

Student type: Future, Commencing, or Current Students

This scholarship is open to applicants who meet all the following criteria:

Course: Enrolled in Bachelor of Social Work or Master of Social Work (Qualifying) in Semester 1, 2027

Campus: Canberra

Study load: full-time

Minimum cumulative GPA: 5 (on the ACU seven-point scale) or equivalent. For commencing students with only an ATAR, a minimum ATAR of 80

Application process

Applicants will be required to provide the following as part of the application:

A written statement of approximately 300 words outlining:

What care and compassion mean to them; and

How they hope to embody these values in their future social work practice

Evidence of academic merit (applies to future students only)

ATAR or equivalent; or

academic transcript with GPA

Statements are assessed on content, not language skills. If you access assistance from advisors, tutors, or AI technology to complete your personal statement, please ensure that your submission accurately reflects your personal situation with regard to the criteria.

Applications are assessed based on the strength of the following criteria:

Written statement; and

Academic merit

To remain eligible for this scholarship, recipients are required to maintain the following each semester for the duration of the scholarship:

A full-time study load

A minimum Pass grade for all enrolled credit points

Remain enrolled in the same course at ACU’s Canberra Campus under which the scholarship was awarded

BENEFIT:

Value

This scholarship is valued at $5,000, to be paid in installments of $2,500 per semester.

There are two scholarships available.

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bachelor's, Opportunities, Scholarships

MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY NL GLOBAL STUDIES SCHOLARSHIP

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Application Deadline: 1 February 2027 at 23:59 CET.

LOCATION: The Netherlands

The Global Studies bachelor-level study programme trains students to understand and develop solutions for complex global issues, crossing disciplinary and geographical boundaries. The study programme is unique in the Netherlands for having six faculties, each with their disciplinary expertise, contributing equally to the educational content of the programme. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Incoming bachelor students with demonstrable financial need from eligible countries and with strong personal development potential that can be uniquely supported by the Global Studies study programme. To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must be (conditionally) admitted to the Global Studies programme.

All candidates must meet the following requirements:

 You hold the nationality of a country that is eligible to receive Official Development Assistance from the OECD,excluded Surinam, and meet the requirements for obtaining an entry visa and residence permit for the Netherlands. 

Please check this website before you apply to see in which country you have to collect your MVV visa for the Netherlands.

If you already have a residence permit for another Schengen country , you can only apply if this residence permit is still valid until at least 2 September 2027. If your residence permit expires before 2 September 2027 you can only apply for the Scholarship from your home country via a MVV visa application. More information can be found on the webpages of the Visa Office.

You do not have a dual nationality from an EU/EEA country, Switzerland or Surinam.

You have applied for admission to the Global Studies bachelor’s programme at the UM for the 2027-2028 academic year and have submitted your application file in full, meeting all admission requirements as stated on the website, before 10 December 2026.

You meet the specific admission requirements of the UM bachelor programme to which you have applied.

You do not have a diploma from a higher education institution; you are not eligible for a scholarship if you have completed a degree programme equivalent to a bachelor’s degree.

You are not older than 35 years of age on 1 September 2027.

You agree to become an active Global Studies and UM ambassador during and after your studies by committing to share your experiences during at least one (information) session for students and/or other stakeholders.

You can only submit an application once; please make sure all documents meet the requirements before you start your application. We cannot add or replace documents after you submit the application.

Application deadline: Applications are open from 1 October 2026 until 1 February 2027 at 23:59 CET.

Duration of the UM NL Global Studies Scholarship: 36 months for the bachelor’s programme in Global Studies

BENEFIT:

The UM NL Global Studies Scholarship offers one full coverage scholarship (including a tuition fee waiver and monthly stipend) per academic year for a selected number of top-performing bachelor students from eligible countries with personal development potential who have been (conditionally) admitted to the Global Studies study programme.

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