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International Water Centre (IWC) Masters Scholarships

01 May 2016
Offered by: International WaterCentre (IWC)
Scholarship funds: All studies
Apply deadline: 1 Aug 2016
Keywords: International Masters
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Scholarship description

International scholarships for studying MSc in water science in Australia.

IWC Scholarships
Every year, the International WaterCentre (IWC) offers full and partial scholarships to support future water leaders who want to join the Master of Integrated Water Management.

IWC Masters Scholarships (full scholarships)
 For international candidates: applications are currently open until 1 August 2016.
 For domestic* candidates: applications will open from 1 July and close on 1 November 2016.

* Domestic candidates are Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents and New Zealand citizens. International candidates are all other candidates.


IWC Masters Scholarships (International)
The IWC Masters Scholarships are prestigious scholarships awarded annually to high calibre candidates who clearly demonstrate potential to become future water leaders. Scholarships are available to study the IWC Master of Integrated Water Management (MIWM) at The University of Queensland in Australia.

2017 Scholarships (International) - now open!

Applications are now open for international candidates (closing date: 1 August 2016).

You are an international candidate if you are not a citizen of Australia or New Zealand or Australian permanent resident. Otherwise you are a domestic candidate.

Available scholarships
The International WaterCentre (IWC) will be offering up to three scholarships for international candidates for full-time study of the MIWM program starting in Semester 1, 2017. These include:

 Type A - Up to two full tuition and full living costs scholarships for future water leaders from priority countries in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Africa and the Middle-East(see details in table below).
 Type B - One full tuition scholarship for a future water leader from selected countries in North America, Europe or Asia (see details in table below).


Scholarships details

Type A Scholarships - Full tuition and full living costs scholarships
Value: Each scholarship is valued at AU$92,645 and will cover:

 Full tuition fees for full-time study of the IWC Master of Integrated Water Management program commencing in 2017 (up to AU$52,500 for 18 months of study)
 Living expenses stipend (valued at AU$36,000 for 16 months) payable in equal monthly instalments
 Return air travel to Australia (pre-approved, economy class airfare to and from Brisbane, via the most direct route up to a maximum of AU$2,500)
 UQ Student Services and Amenities Fee (valued at AU$145)
 Cost of Student Visa for a single student (valued at AU$550)
 Cost of the Overseas Student Health Cover for a single student (valued at AU$950 for 18 months)

Important - please read Terms and Conditions to see what is included and how the scholarship will be paid out.

Targeted to; International candidates who meet minimum eligibility requirements (see below), hold citizenship and currently live in one of the priority countries in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East.


Type B Scholarship - Full tuition scholarship
Value: This scholarship is valued at approximately AU$52,500 and will cover:

• Full tuition fees for full-time study of the IWC Master of Integrated Water Management program commencing in 2017 (valued at AU$52,500 for 18 months of study)
Targeted to: International candidates who meet minimum eligibility requirements (see below), hold citizenship and currently live in North America, Europe or Asia.

Eligibility requirements
To apply for a scholarship, you must:
 Have completed an undergraduate degree in a related field of study from an internationally-recognised institution;
 Have at least two years of professional experience (paid work or volunteering experience) relevant to the program;

Although professional experience is not essential for admission in the MIWM program, candidates with relevant professional experience have a higher chance of securing a scholarship – see Selection Criteria below.
 International candidates must also demonstrate English Language Proficiency (see UQ’s Policy including minimum scores for IELTS, TOEFL or PTE). A proof of English language proficiency needs to be uploaded with the online application form.

Scholarship location:Australia

More information (external link to the scholarship website)

Sources of text, links and images: Website of International WaterCentre (IWC)

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