Academic Scholarships for International Students in Australia, 2015-2016

International School of Western, Australia

The Board of the International School of Western Australia (ISWA) invites applications for academic scholarships for entry into year 2015-2016. Applicants must intend to study either the International Baccalaureate Diploma or Advanced Placement programs and cannot be currently enrolled at International School of Western Australia. Successful applicants will be provided with up to two years of subsidised tuition (25-100%). The application deadline is 20 March 2015.

Study Subject(s):

Scholarships are provided to learn any of the courses offered by the International School of Western Australia.

Course Level:

Applicants must intend to study either the International Baccalaureate Diploma or Advanced Placement programs and cannot be currently enrolled at International School of Western Australia.

Scholarship Provider:

The Board of the International School of Western Australia (ISWA)

Scholarship can be taken at:

Australia

Eligibility:

-Applicants must intend to study either the International Baccalaureate Diploma or Advanced Placement programs and cannot be currently enrolled at ISWA.

-Applicants must be able to demonstrate high level achievement in their previous academic programs as well as active engagement with a range of co-curricular and/or community activities.

-Students who are awarded an ISWA Scholarship do so on the understanding that they will maintain a consistently high academic standard and attendance record. Students whose academic commitment, behaviour or attendance is judged to be unacceptable may forfeit their scholarship.

Scholarship Open for International Students:

Australian and International Students can apply for these scholarships.

Duration of award(s):

Successful applicants will be provided with up to two years of subsidized tuition.

What does it cover?

Successful applicants will be provided with up to two years of subsidised tuition. The value of the subsidy will range from 25-100% as determined by the Principal. The parents of successful candidates will be required to cover all costs associated with school camps, textbooks, uniforms, and all course and examination registration costs (approximately $2000 AUS per academic year).

Selection criteria:

Selection for the scholarship will be based on:

-academic achievement

-co-curricular and/or community engagement

-the potential of the applicant to inspire and support other students at ISWA

Notification:

Shortlisted candidates will be invited, together with their parents, for an interview with the Principal.

How to Apply:

The mode of applying is by post and electronically. Applicants are required to submit the following:

-A covering letter requesting consideration for an ISWA academic scholarship

-School reports for the previous two academic years

-NAPLAN results from the most recent NAPLAN tests (comparable information for international students is required, ie: literacy and numeracy standardized testing results)

-A brief account of the applicant’s academic, sporting and co-curricular achievements over the past 12 months (no more than two A4 sheets)

-A completed application form

Scholarship Application Deadline:

The application deadline is 20 March 2015.