Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics India Undergraduate Merit Scholarship 2020
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About This Scholarship
The Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics India Undergraduate Merit Scholarship 2020 is a prestigious initiative by the Australian National University. This scholarship aims to attract high-achieving international students from India to pursue undergraduate studies in the fields of Finance, Actuarial Studies, and Statistics at the University.
It is specifically designed for students who have successfully completed their Class 12 studies in India and are looking to further their education at a world-renowned institution. The scholarship provides substantial financial support to assist eligible students with their academic journey.
The selected scholars will receive a significant annual award to cover their educational expenses. This amount will be paid in two equal instalments each year for the entire duration of their course, ensuring consistent support throughout their program.
Selection for this scholarship is primarily based on academic merit. This means that candidates who have demonstrated excellent results in their secondary studies will be given priority consideration, rewarding their dedication and intellectual prowess.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics India Undergraduate Merit Scholarship 2020, an applicant must meet the following criteria:
• Be an International student: The scholarship is exclusively open to students who are not citizens or permanent residents of Australia.
• Be a citizen of India: Applicants must hold Indian citizenship to qualify for this specific scholarship.
• Have scored excellent results in their secondary studies: Candidates must demonstrate a strong academic record from their high school education.
• Have completed his/her secondary studies in India: The applicant's Class 12 or equivalent secondary education must have been completed within India.
• Have applied for admission, and have been granted an offer by RSFAS to an undergraduate program: Prospective scholars must have successfully applied for admission and received an official offer to an undergraduate program within the Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics (RSFAS) at the Australian National University.
Important Note: Students who are considered based on predicted grades from their secondary studies will not be deemed eligible for this scholarship. Final results must be available at the time of consideration.
Required Documents
No specific separate documents are required for the scholarship application itself. Candidates are automatically considered for the Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics India Undergraduate Merit Scholarship 2020 based on the information provided in their admission application to the Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics (RSFAS) at the Australian National University.
Therefore, applicants should ensure that their undergraduate admission application is complete, accurate, and includes all necessary academic transcripts and supporting materials as required by the university. The selection committee will review these existing documents to assess eligibility and academic merit for the scholarship.
How to Apply
There is no additional application process for the Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics India Undergraduate Merit Scholarship 2020.
The application procedure is streamlined and integrated with the university's admission process:
1. Apply for Admission: Students must first apply for admission to an undergraduate program offered by the Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics (RSFAS) at the Australian National University.
2. Meet Eligibility Criteria: Ensure that all the specified eligibility criteria for the scholarship are met, as outlined in the eligibility section.
3. Automatic Consideration: Students who meet the eligibility criteria and have applied to study at RSFAS will be automatically considered for this scholarship program. There is no separate form or submission required for the scholarship.
4. Notification: Successful students who are commencing their studies for Semester 1 (February) 2020 were notified via email by 2 October 2019. This means candidates do not need to proactively check their application status for the scholarship, as the university will reach out to successful recipients directly.