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MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY NIGERIA $5,000 REGIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

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Application Deadline: Open year-round

LOCATION: Australia

This early acceptance scholarship is awarded to talented international students from Nigeria who intend to pursue a coursework degree at Macquarie University. This scholarship is valid for the full duration of the course.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must be a full-time international student commencing an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree (excluding Graduate Certificates, Bachelor of Clinical Science​, Bachelor of Psychological Sciences (Honours), Doctor of Medicine​, Doctor of Physiotherapy​, Master of Clinical Audiology​, Master of Clinical Psychology, Master of Clinical Neuropsychology, Master of Organisational Psychology​, Master of Professional Psychology, Master of Speech and Language Pathology) and meet the following criteria (Please note: The annual number of scholarship recipients may vary according to the availability of funding and the number of eligible candidates and will only be confirmed when an offer letter is made) :

Be a citizen of Nigeria.

Accept your Letter of Offer and pay the commencement fee by the acceptance deadline.

Remain enrolled in each compulsory study period.

Must not be a recipient of a government sponsorship or scholarship that covers full tuition fees, unless approved by the Macquarie University Scholarship Team.

Applicants will be assessed automatically for this scholarship. Successful candidates will receive the scholarship with their offer letter. To be assessed for this scholarship, please ensure:

You have successfully lodged an application for the undergraduate or postgraduate degree you plan to study.

You have met the eligibility criteria for the course you have applied for.

BENEFIT:

This scholarship is valued at AUD $5,000 per year for the duration of a bachelor’s or master’s coursework degree. For sessions, AUD $5,000 will be credited in the second session of the first year of enrollment, and AUD $2,500 will be credited in each subsequent session for the duration of the course. For terms, AUD $3,750 will be credited in the third term of the first year of enrollment, and AUD $1,250 will be credited in each subsequent term for the duration of the course.

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master's, Opportunities, Scholarships

ASHESI-ETH MASTER IN MECHATRONIC ENGINEERING

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LOCATION: Multiple Regions

Since January 2022, Ashesi University in Ghana and ETH Zurich have been offering a joint Master’s programme in Mechatronic Engineering. 40 students from 7 African countries are currently studying at Ashesi University. A third cohort has been selected and will start their studies in 2024. The programme is delivered in block courses developed and taught in tandem by faculty from both universities. 

The programme is founded on a strong partnership between Ashesi University, ETH Zurich, industry and supporting partners. This collaboration is maintained through regular visits and exchanges.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants with bachelor or master degree (second class or higher) in mechatronics, mechanical, electrical, computer, allied engineering, or other related degrees will be considered for the programme.

Applicants who have received their bachelor or master degree in the past five years, OR applicants with aforementioned degrees who have also had consistent on-the-job professional development, such as cutting edge training.Find out more information about our entry requirements

The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English.

Transcripts or other supporting documents submitted by applicants in a language other than English must be translated and certified as copies of the original document(s).

Students for who English was not a language of instruction must submit evidence of English language proficiency, including but not limited to the following:

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
Duolingo English Test
Other Tests (Subject to Verification)

Transcripts or other supporting documents submitted by international applicants in a language other than English must be translated and certified as copies of the original document(s).

At least 2 reference(s) should be provided.

Official Transcript: Transcripts should give detailed information of the individual grades received in university-level qualifications to date. Please upload official documents issued by your institution. Transcripts not in English should be accompanied by a certified translation.

CV/Résumé: Please upload a document of one to three pages highlighting your academic achievements and any relevant professional experience.

Motivation: Statements of motivation should explain your motivation for applying for the program, your relevant experience and education, and the specific areas that interest you and/or you intend to specialize in.

References: Please provide contact details of two references, at least one academic, who will support your intellectual ability, academic achievement, motivation and interest in the program and the subject area, and your ability to work effectively in a group and independently.

BENEFIT:

Fully Funded Educational Programme: Full scholarships covering tuition, academic fees, laptop & equipment, accommodation, health insurance, one trip home each year, monthly stipend for other living expenses

Mentorship: Personal career development, supported by profesional experts and guided by an experienced mentor

Internship: Challenging hands-on assignments in learning by doing

Job Offer: Our global-leading industry partners and other companies in the region provide job opportunities after graduation

Three-Year Programme with Two Certificates: Master of Advance Studies (MAS) from ETH Zurich and Master of Science (MSc) from Ashesi University

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