The ACU Nursing Honours Scholarships are for students and alumni who plan to study an honours program at Australian Catholic University after completing their bachelor’s degree. The scholarships support students as they learn research skills from some of ACU’s most accomplished researchers.
The Australian Catholic University ACU is delighted to offer Nursing Honours Scholarships for international students who are outstanding in their academic pursuits. This scholarship aims to support international students with the cost of ACU tuition fees.
ACU Nursing Honours Scholarships 2023-2024 Brief Description
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): Australian Catholic University, Australia
- Host Institution(s): Australian Catholic University, Australia
- Scholarship Worth: $10,000 & $29,863 per annum for 1st class Hons. students
- Number of Awards: Several
- Study Level: Bachelor of Nursing (Honours)
- Nationality: International Students
Australian Catholic University Nursing Honours Scholarships Benefits and Details:
$10,000 & $29,863 per annum for 1st class Hons. students.
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Recipients of this scholarship who complete their honors year and receive a first-class honors degree will be prioritized for an HDR stipend (valued at approximately $29,863 per annum). They will need to admit to and enroll in, an ACU Higher Degree by Research (HDR) course in 2024.
- This scholarship is valued at up to $10,000, to be paid in installments of $6,000 in Semester 1 and $4,000 in Semester 2. A pro-rata (partial) payment is calculated for part-time enrolment.
- There are 5 scholarships available.
ACU Nursing Honours Scholarships Eligibility
This scholarship is open to students who meet all the following criteria:
- Study load: full-time or part-time
- Course: will apply or have applied to study Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) in Semester 1, 2023 (must be admitted and enrolled by 12 March 2023)
- Year level: completed or due to complete the final year of a relevant undergraduate degree
- Must apply for an ACU program with an equal or higher level of study than the currently held qualifications.
- You must not be receiving any other ACU scholarship or award.
- You must not attend ACU as a Study Abroad or Exchange student.
Nursing Honours Scholarships at Australian Catholic University Application process
Applicants will be required to provide the following as part of the application:
- Contact an eligible supervisor to discuss one of the project topics listed here.
- Obtain their proposed supervisor’s endorsement of their application form (using this template).
- Submit the above-completed form using the ‘Apply’ button on this page.
If you completed your bachelor’s degree outside ACU, you would also need to upload a copy of your transcript.
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Selection criteria
Applications are assessed on the strength of the following criteria:
- Undergraduate GPA
- Relevance of the undergraduate degree
Selection process
The recipients will be selected by the Scholarship Office in consultation with the Deputy Provost and Dean of Graduate Research.
Application Deadline
- Application opens 19 Sep 2022 08:00 AM (AEST)
- Deadline 31 Oct 2022 11:59 PM (AEDT)