Application is now open for the Griffith University Rotary Club of Southport Cyril Richarde AM International Scholarship. Interested applicants are encouraged to send their applications in before the deadline date.
About Griffith University and Scholarship
Griffith University, a prominent public research institution nestled in the picturesque South East Queensland on Australia’s east coast, stands as a testament to the nation’s commitment to advancing education and research. Established in 1971 and officially opened its doors in 1975, Griffith University has been a trailblazer, introducing Australia’s inaugural degrees in environmental science and Asian Studies.
In the Australian higher education landscape, Griffith University holds a commendable position, ranking 18th among the 37 universities in the country. On the global stage, Griffith has made a mark by securing a position in the top 300 universities worldwide across four prestigious international rankings – the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), QS World University Rankings (QS), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE-WUR), and University Rankings by Academic Performance (URAP).
An exemplar of its commitment to nurturing talent and fostering youth development, the Rotary Club of Southport proudly presents the Cyril Richarde AM International Scholarship. Launched in Trimester 1, 2022, this distinguished scholarship, valued at $5,000, pays homage to Cyril Richarde, a national pioneer renowned for his contributions to the Rotary humanitarian service. The scholarship seeks to support a student who embodies a steadfast dedication to community service, aligning with the enduring values upheld by Rotary International.
As Griffith University continues its mission to contribute meaningfully to society, it remains a beacon of learning and innovation, attracting students, researchers, and faculty members who share a passion for making a positive impact on the world. Through its rich history and ongoing commitment to excellence, Griffith University stands as a hub for transformative education, research, and community engagement.
Details about Griffith University Rotary Club of Southport Cyril Richarde AM International Scholarship:
Scholarship Sponsor: Griffith University, Austr
Scholarship Value: $5,000 (paid in two installments of $2,500)
Number of awards: N/A
Study level: Bachelor, Postgraduate
Host Institution(s): Griffith University, Australia
Benefits:
- The $5,000 scholarship will only be used toward tuition costs.
- Paid over a year in two installments, contingent upon continued enrollment requirements.
- Recipients must continue to enroll full-time and fulfill all visa requirements.
- The deduction of scholarships is subject to the fulfillment of trimester requirements and the maintenance of a minimum cumulative GPA of 4.0 on a 7.0-point scale.
- It is recommended that prospective applicants examine the terms and conditions to obtain detailed information regarding the requirements for continued enrollment and scholarship maintenance. The Southport Rotary Club is excited about the chance to empower and assist students who are committed to improving their communities. Join the school in continuing its tradition of service and scholarship by applying today.
Eligibility Criteria for Griffith University Rotary Club of Southport Cyril Richarde AM International Scholarship
Candidates are advised to meet the following conditions to be qualified for the Griffith University Rotary Club of Southport Cyril Richarde AM International Scholarship:
- Citizens of any country other than Australia or New Zealand are eligible, though some countries are preferred.
- Acceptable Course(s): Any course that Griffith University offers
- Acceptable Requirements: Applicants must fulfill the following requirements to be accepted:
- Nationality from a particular nation
- A minimum seven-point GPA of 4.0 or higher
- Enrolling full-time in the first trimester of 2024, with a minimum of two trimesters of study left
- Shown participation in PASS, Griffith Mates, and/or Griffith Mentoring in the community.
Application Procedure for Griffith University Rotary Club of Southport Cyril Richarde AM International Scholarship
- Interested and qualified candidates should Apply for the scholarship by 16 March 2024. A 300-word (maximum) statement detailing your interest in and display of community involvement in at least one of the following, along with additional pertinent activities, must be included.
- Griffith Mates
- Griffith Mentoring
- PASS
- A panel will analyze and evaluate your scholarship application; the decision made will be final.
Note: You will be notified by the university of the status of your application. The selection panel’s decision is final, and after informing the students of the outcome, no more correspondence will be sent. You can also visit the official website for further details.
The Application Deadline is: Not Specified
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