Applications are now open for the Griffith University Rotary Club of Southport Cyril Richarde AM International Scholarship. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their applications before the specified deadline.
About Griffith University and the Scholarship
Griffith University, located in South East Queensland, Australia, is renowned for its commitment to education and research excellence. Established in 1971, the university has a rich history of innovation and academic achievement. Ranked among the top universities globally, Griffith University continues to attract students and scholars from around the world.
The Cyril Richarde AM International Scholarship, generously sponsored by the Rotary Club of Southport, honors the legacy of Cyril Richarde, a distinguished figure known for his dedication to humanitarian service. This scholarship, valued at $5,000, aims to support students who demonstrate a strong commitment to community service, reflecting the values upheld by Rotary International.
Details of the Scholarship:
- Scholarship Sponsor: Griffith University, Australia
- Scholarship Value: $5,000 (paid in two installments of $2,500)
- Number of Awards: Not specified
- Study Level: Bachelor, Postgraduate
- Host Institution: Griffith University, Australia
Benefits:
- The scholarship amount of $5,000 will be used towards tuition costs.
- Paid in two installments over a year, subject to continued enrollment requirements.
- Recipients must maintain full-time enrollment and fulfill all visa requirements.
- Scholarship deduction is contingent upon meeting trimester requirements and maintaining a minimum cumulative GPA of 4.0 on a 7.0-point scale.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the Cyril Richarde AM International Scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Citizens of any country other than Australia or New Zealand are eligible, with preference given to certain countries.
- Available for any course offered at Griffith University.
- Minimum GPA of 4.0 or higher.
- Enrolling full-time in the first trimester of 2024, with at least two trimesters of study remaining.
- Demonstrated participation in community activities such as Griffith Mates, Griffith Mentoring, or PASS.
Application Procedure:
Interested and eligible candidates should apply for the scholarship by the specified deadline. Your application must include a 300-word statement outlining your interest in and involvement with community activities such as Griffith Mates, Griffith Mentoring, or PASS, along with any relevant additional activities.
A panel will review and evaluate all scholarship applications, and the final decision will be communicated to the applicants by the university.
Note: The application deadline is not specified. Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application, and further correspondence will not be provided. For additional details, visit the official website.
For further information and to apply, visit the official scholarship page on the Griffith University website.