Advancement Scholarship

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Supports an international student currently studying at Southern Cross University or another Australian university wanting to progress from an undergraduate to a postgraduate qualification or from two consecutive sessions of study abroad to a full degree at Southern Cross University.

Application process
Follow the instructions on the Advancement Scholarship Application which you can find on SCU International’s downloads page.

Value
$8,000 fee reduction on each year, paid in instalments throughout each study year, commencing in the first session and continuing, based on successful completion of each study session.

Course of study
Any undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree at either the Gold Coast, Lismore or Coffs Harbour campus.

Selection criteria
Students wishing to apply for the Advancement Scholarship are required to satisfy the following criteria:

  • Apply to study full-time (8 units per year), full undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree at either the Gold Coast, Lismore of Coffs Harbour campus.
  • Completed either:
    • An undergraduate or postgraduate degree at Southern Cross University
    • Two sessions of Study Abroad at Southern Cross University.
  • Meet the minimum admission requirements of the University.
    • Undergraduate entry: A qualification equivalent to Australian Year 12 and the required entry grade for the program for which they have applied; and English language comparable to Academic IELTS 6.0 overall with no band less than 5.5.*
    • Postgraduate entry: A qualification equivalent to an Australian Bachelor degree; and English language comparable to Academic IELTS 6.5*.
  • Students must successfully complete all units in their progression, by obtaining at least a pass in all units, to remain eligible for the scholarship.
  • Students must meet the attendance requirements of their program and student visa to remain eligible for the scholarship
  • Citizens or permanent residents of Australia or New Zealand are not eligible to apply.
  • *Please note variations may apply for certain courses please refer to website and check the admission requirements.

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About Company

Bold, progressive and just 24 years of age – Southern Cross University is one of the Asia-Pacific’s Top 100 Universities and one of the world’s Top 50 Generation Y Universities. Our contemporary campuses, with purpose-built state-of-the-art facilities, are located on the east coast of Australia, at the Gold Coast in Queensland, and in Lismore and Coffs Harbour in New South Wales. All are unique regions renowned for their natural beauty and ecological diversity, providing living laboratories for learning and creative hubs for artistic endeavour.

Branch campuses in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth are operated in collaboration with EduCo on behalf of Southern Cross University. The University also operates The Hotel School Sydney and Melbourne in partnership with Mulpha Australia. We also deliver degrees with collaborators in China and Papua New Guinea. We have a large and diverse range of courses available online, offering interactive and immersive learning experiences wherever our students are. Whether studying on-campus, online, or both, we deliver exciting, contemporary and high quality learning experiences.

We aim to produce graduates who are career ready, world ready and digitally literate, and who experience an academic environment distinctive for its personal approach. The University has a strong focus on industry and community collaboration to produce engaged teaching and research outcomes. This connectivity is seeing Southern Cross University lead the $13.8m national Farming Together Pilot Program, partnering with the Northern Rivers Co-operatives Alliance and the Australian Government. The University has also introduced an important new Centre for Organics Research with the NSW Department of Primary Industries.

In the latest Excellence in Research for Australia report, Southern Cross achieved outstanding ratings of \'at world standard\' or above in 24 research fields. In nine research fields the University was evaluated at the highest possible classification of \'well above world standard\'. This was achieved in the fields of Geochemistry, Oceanography, Environmental Science and Management, Zoology, Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences, Crop and Pasture Production, Forestry Sciences, Nursing, Complementary and Alternative Medicine.

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