UQ Economics Scholarship - India 2018-19

• The applicant must be an Indian citizen who is residing in India and has not undertaken any studies in Australia. 
• Those Indian candidates who are studying English in Australia are eligible to apply.
• The applicant must have received an unconditional offer for a relevant undergraduate/postgraduate program and he/she must be the commencing student at UQ.
• The applicant applying for a UG course must have secured a grade of 90% in class 12 board exam and he/she must have also qualified the UQ Math entry requirement.
• The applicant applying for PG course must have completed an undergraduate degree with an average grade of 80% from a recognised educational institution.
• The applicant must have scored at least 6.5 overall and a minimum of 6.0 in each sub-band of the IELTS or a similar score in equivalent tests.

• The applicants seeking admission into the Bachelor of Economics will receive up to 50% of tuition fee waiver.
• The candidates seeking admission into the following PG coursework masters program will get up to 50% tuition fee waiver.

Master of Applied Econometrics
Master of Development Economics
Master of Economics
Master of International Economics and Finance
Master of Health Economics
Master of Economics and Public Policy

 

• Applicant's academic transcripts
• A motivation letter which outlines the applicant's interest in economics, why he/she wishes to study economics at UQ and also, a summary of any previous activities or experiences
• Two letters of reference 
• Evidence of English proficiency (e.g. IELTS)
• A copy of resume/CV

 

Eligible candidates can apply online by following the steps mentioned below:

Step 1: First, apply for admission at UQ by clicking here.
Step 2: New user needs to activate an account by clicking on 'Activate an account'.
Step 3: Now use the registered email ID and password to log in and fill the admission form.
Step 4: On submitting the admission form, the applicant receives a UQ student number.
Step 5: Now, click here to download the scholarship application form. 
Step 6: Use the UQ student number in the scholarship form and fill all the other required details in it.
Step 7: Attach the required documents.
Step 8: Now, submit the application form along with the required documents by email at scholar@economics.uq.edu.au