Curtin University
Global Curtin Scholarships - Alumni and Family Scholarship
Key details
About this scholarship
Curtin University has an expanding alumni community and is pleased to offer the Alumni and Family Scholarship to our international students.
This scholarship category awards eligible students 25% off their first year of tuition. Curtin University acknowledges the importance of this group in growing the University and this scholarship aims to foster trust and confidence in Curtin University as a place for students to further their studies, careers, and life experiences.
Eligibility
This scholarship is only for:
- International, fee-paying, non-sponsored students of any nationality except Australian
- Students commencing studies at Curtin’s Western Australia in 2023
- Students commencing a full Curtin undergraduate or master by coursework program (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery excluded)
- Students who themselves or their siblings/parents/children are Curtin Alumni (must have completed a whole qualification) OR;
their sibling, parent, or child have a current enrolment in an academic program at Curtin's Western Australia campuses
Please note that this scholarship:
- Covers a maximum of 25% of the first-year tuition fee up to a MAXIMUM of 200 credit points only
- Can only be applied in full for students who are completing a minimum of 400 credit points within their mainstream course
- Will only amount to 25% of the first-semester tuition fee for students who are completing a minimum of 300 credit points within their mainstream course
- Only covers tuition fees and does not cover any other international student expense
- Will be credited to the recipient’s fee account by the census date of the study period
- Value credited cannot be accessed/refunded in cash
- Can be revoked at the discretion of Curtin if the recipient already has a scholarship or sponsorship
- Can be revoked if the recipient does not accept their Letter of Offer or enroll in their course by the date specified
- CANNOT be retained if a recipient defers their studies beyond a 2023 start date
- CANNOT be transferred to a Curtin campus or partner outside Western Australia, or to another university
- Will NOT be extended beyond its prescribed duration or amount unless notified otherwise by Curtin
- Bachelor
- Masters (Coursework)
Curtin University
Application process
There is no separate scholarship application required. Students are invited to apply through any one of Curtin University's registered education agents OR apply directly via Curtin online.
All qualifying applications to Curtin are automatically assessed for the Global Curtin Alumni and Family Scholarship.
Global Admissions will assess each application accordingly and issue a supplementary letter, along with a Letter of Offer, to confirm whether the applicant has been successful.
Before the recipient’s eligibility can be confirmed they must provide:
- The evidence they, their sibling, half-sibling, parent, or child are members of Curtin Alumni, OR;
- The evidence they are, or their sibling, half-sibling, parent, or child is enrolled in an academic program at Curtin
Retention requirements
To prevent the scholarship from being revoked, the recipient:
- Must remain enrolled as an international student for the duration of the Scholarship. If your citizenship changes during the Scholarship period, the Scholarship will only be applied to the units you completed as an international student
- Must remain enrolled in the initial course and major of study unless approved by Global Admissions
- Must maintain a full-time enrolment each semester or study period
- Cannot breach the scholarship conditions outlined in their scholarship offer document
- Cannot take a leave of absence or withdraw from their units or course of study
- Cannot be terminated from studies