For Foundation Year Scholarships for Outstanding Vietnamese Students

Australia. Each year several scholarships are available for Vietnamese students to study in the The University of Queensland Foundation Year (International Education Services). Scholarships are awarded based on academic merit.

These scholarships ranges from A$5,800-A$7,750, covering Semester 2 tuition fees (50% remission of all academic fees ). The scholarships are payable retrospectively upon successful completion of the Foundation Year and enrolment into undergraduate programs at The University of Queensland.

Who can apply:

Vietnamese students (school leavers and mature age). To be eligible, applicants must have obtained:

Year 12 entry - GPA 8 on school reports or Tot Nghiep Pho Thong certificate, or equivalent,
Year 11 entry - GPA 9 on school reports.
English Language Proficiency results for IELTS (5.5) or TOEFL (525).
Application Deadline

Closing date for application are usually on:

24 October for Semester 1 intake in the upcoming year and 18 April for Semester 2 intake in the present year.

For 2008, the closing date are: Friday 24th October 2008 for Semester 1 intake in 2009 and Friday 18th April 2008 for Semester 2, mid-year intake in 2008.

Enquiries of the scholarships should be directed to:

The Director, Foundation Programs
International Education Services Ltd

PO Box 989 Spring Hill 4004
Queensland Australia

Telephone: 61 7 3832 7699
Facsimile: 61 7 3832 9850
Email: info@fdn.uq.edu.au

http://www.foundationyear.com