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MCom Community Engagement Scholarship PGCA1025

Key

Scholarship Details

Stage

Postgraduate students

Closing Date

Closed

Value

$10,000
Scholarship(s) available
For Duration of program (minimum)

Residency

Aus Citizen/Aus Permanent Resident/NZ Citizen

Outline

The Scholarship is to be awarded to encourage students to undertake the Master of Commerce Program at the Australian School of Business, UNSW.
The Scholarship is awarded for the minimum duration of the full-time or part-time Master of Commerce Program, subject to satisfactory academic performance. Minimum duration is as follows: • For the full-time MCom program 1.5 years. • For the part-time MCom program 4 years. The Scholarship holder does not have to complete the MCom within the minimum duration but tuition fees will only be offset in accordance with minimum duration of the program To be eligible for a Scholarship, an applicant must gain acceptance into the full-time or part-time Master of Commerce Program at the Australian School of Business, UNSW.
To be eligible an applicant must not be in receipt of tuition funding, or any other form of financial support connected with study, from another company, organisation or employers, and must not be in receipt of any other scholarships. Strong consideration will be given to applicants employed by, or contributing to, a recognised non-profit community-based organisation (as defined by the Australian Taxation Office), which provides services to disadvantaged individuals and/or communities. Applicants for the Scholarship must be Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents (including NZ citizens).

Eligibility

Selection

Each applicant will be assessed on: • demonstrated commitment and evidence of long-term contribution to supporting disadvantaged individuals and/or communities; • demonstrated teamwork, management or leadership qualities; • academic merit; • reasons for undertaking the proposed course of study; • potential to contribute to the MCom program and the Australian School of Business community; and • social or economic circumstances. Scholarship application supporting documents that have already been submitted for admission into the AGSM MBA Program are not required to be resubmitted.