CDU Global Excellence award is a scholarship provided for undergraduates and Post graduate programs in Charles Darwin university,Australia.
All those who are going to apply for higher studies from Australia through SATAC or directly should consider about applying for this scholarship.
What is SATAC ?
SATAC is the South Australian Tertiary Admissions Centre.
SATAC administer the application process for Australian and international
students completing an Australian year 12 qualification in Australia or
overseas, or the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme in
Australia.
SATAC also process many postgraduate applications for
Australian students.
SATAC defines you as an international year 12 applicant if
you are in either of the two categories below. If you are an international year
12 applicant you must apply online through SATAC.
Category 1 : International applicants enrolled in Australian
year 12 programs in 2019.
If you are enrolled in any of the Australian year 12
programs listed below either in Australia or overseas (offshore) in 2019, you
are an international year 12 applicant:
- South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE)
- Northern Territory Certificate of Education and Training (NTCET)
- ACT Senior Secondary Certificate (ACT SSC)
- NSW Higher School Certificate (HSC)
- Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE)
- Tasmanian Certificate of Education (TCE)
- Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE)
- Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE)
Category 2 : International applicants enrolled in the International
Baccalaureate program in 2019
If you are enrolled in the International Baccalaureate (IB)
program in a school in Australia in 2019, you are an international year 12
applicant.
All other international applicants
If you are not an international year 12 applicant according
to the definitions above - for example if you are enrolled in an overseas year
12 program or you are a current tertiary student - you must apply direct to the
universities in which you are interested.
English language competence for Charles Darwin University courses
In most circumstances, successful completion of an
Australian year 12 program, or the International Baccalaureate Diploma where
English is the language of instruction, meets the English language requirements
of the University.
Offshore applicants may need to meet additional English
requirements depending on the course in which they apply.
The universities require international applicants to meet
minimum standards of competence in English as part of the admission
requirements of each course.
Graduation
IELTS Academic Module : A minimum overall score of 6.0 with no
band less than 6.0
Cambridge Advanced English (CAE) : A minimum overall score of
169, with no skill below 169
TOEFL Internet-based Test (iBT) : A minimum overall score of
60 and a minimum writing score of 21
Post Graduation
IELTS Academic Module : A minimum overall score of 6.5 with
no band less than 6.0
Cambridge Advanced English (CAE) : A minimum overall score of
176, with no skill below 169
TOEFL Internet-based Test (iBT) : A minimum overall score of
79 with a minimum writing score of 21
Applicants under 18 years old
If you are under 18 years old on 1 February 2020, Charles
Darwin University will require you to meet additional requirements before you
can be made an offer for entry in semester 1 2020.
Charles Darwin University Global Excellence Award:
Now that you have sorted out how to apply for admission into Charles Darwin university,you
should look at the scholarship details:
The scholarship is provided with the name of CDU Global
Excellence Award.Its is meant for candidates who are looking to pursue an
undergraduate or post graduate degree course from CDU.
What you will receive:
You will receive 50% of the tuition fee for the first year
of study and 10% in subsequent years till the completion of the course.
What should be the eligibility:
- Degree classes should begin in 2020.
- The university academic requirements and English language requirements for the chosen course should be met.
- Applicant must have a minimum overall score of 80% in their highest completed qualification.
- Applicant must be an international student on a student visa.
- Applicant should not be receiving another scholarship from an Australian or foreign agency.
What is the application process:
Step 1: Go to the website of the university and decide the
course.
Step 2: Register yourself on university website.
Step 3: Look for the academic requirements of the course you
have chosen.
Step 4: go to the scholarship section and apply for the
scholarship.
Step 5: Download the application form and two referees
reports layout.
Step 6: Write up a statement (up to 500 words) outlining why
you should be awarded a scholarship.
Step 7: Fill up the two
referees reports (academic or professional) supporting your scholarship
application.
Step 8: Submit the documents prepared in above two steps on
the university website.
For how long will you receive the scholarship?
You will get the scholarship from your admission into the
course till any one of the following criteria has been met:
- The maximum Scholarship value has been exhausted;
- You have completed your course;
- You no longer meet the ongoing eligibility of the scholarship.
What is the ongoing eligibility of the scholarship?
- Maintain a full-time enrolment of 40 credit points (0.5 EFTSL) each semester.
- Maintain satisfactory academic progress each semester with a minimum GPA of 4.5 and with no fail grade in any unit.
- Pay their portion of the tuition fees on or before the payment due date (first day of teaching) of each semester.
- Continue to be an international student liable for international student fees.
