SCHOLARSHIPS IN AUSTRALIAN DEVELOPMENT CO-OPERATION SCHOLARSHIPS
AUSTRALIAN DEVELOPMENT CO-OPERATION SCHOLARSHIPS
(ADCOS)-AUSTRALIA
Fifty percent (50% slots of scholarship are earmarked for female candidates. Under the above mentioned scheme, 30 (Thirty) scholarships are offered for higher studies/research leading to a Master/Doctoral degree.
Value: Scholarships cover: (a) full tuition fees; (b) economy class airfare (Both ways) to Australia and back; (c) Living allowance to cover housing and food for the duration of the scholarships (this is also payable during semester and annual break). Age: Candidates for Master’s Degree should not have exceeded 30 years of age by January.
Minimum Qualification:
For Masters Degree: One must have completed Bachelors Degree in one of the subject fields indicated below securing 55% or above marks in Humanities and Social Science group and 60% orabove marks in Engineering, Technology and Science group. Candidate should give one page academic justification for going to Australia for Master Degree. The candidate must have completed tertiary education in English Medium.
Subject fields:
(a) Engineering, Technology and Science: Including Aeronautical, Civil, Communication, Electronic, Manufacturing, Mineral Processingand Mining Engineering, Bio-technology, Instrument Technology, Industrial Design, Information Technology, Community Health, Computer Science and Agriculture Science,
(b) Humanities and Social Science: Management Studies, History, Urban and Regional Planning, English Literature, Economics, Environmental Studies, Sociology, Educational & Pedagogy including Educational Administration and Special Education etc., Architecture, Political Science, Psychology, Mass Communication and Demography/Population Studies.
N.B.:
1. Candidates who have already been abroad for study/training/specialisation either on scholarship or on their own for a period exceeding six months are eligible to apply only if they have been in Indian for at least two consecutive years after their return from abroid.
2. Candidate applying for Master Degree should enclose one/two pages of note justifying their proposed study in Australia.
3. Documents submitted along with the applications would not be returned. Hence, Candidates are advised to send only the Photocopies of the certificates etc. duly attested.
Last date: Aprii.