Are you ready to immerse yourself in the world of languages? The Anderson-Yamanaka Scholarship for Languages is here to help! With a generous award of $6,000, this scholarship supports first-year undergraduate students at the University of Newcastle who are committed to integrating language studies into their degree.

To be eligible for the Scholarship for Languages, applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents, including New Zealand permanent residents, and commencing their first year in an undergraduate program at the University of Newcastle.

The University of Newcastle (UON) is renowned for its innovative approach to education and research. Established in 1965, it offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across diverse fields, including engineering, health, business, and the arts. UON is recognized globally for its commitment to equity, excellence, and sustainability, fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Application Deadline: 24 November 2024

Brief Description

• University or Organization: University of Newcastle
• Department: Various Colleges (College of Engineering Science and Environment, College of Health Medicine and Wellbeing, College of Human and Social Futures)
• Course Level: Undergraduate
• Award: $6,000
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: 1
• Nationality: Australian citizens or Australian Permanent Residents (includes New Zealand Permanent Residents)
• The Award Can Be Taken In: Australia

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries Australia and New Zealand (permanent residents)
• Acceptable Course or Subjects
• The scholarship is applicable for any undergraduate program offered by the University of Newcastle that includes the study of languages, such as electives, core components, or concurrent enrollment in a Diploma of Languages.
• Admissible Criteria
• To be eligible, applicants must:
• Be commencing their first year in an undergraduate degree at the University of Newcastle.
• Intend to study languages as part of their undergraduate studies.
• Enroll full-time.
• Not hold another donor-funded or sponsored scholarship from the University of Newcastle.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted via the University of Newcastle’s application portal. Required documentation includes:

• A personal statement (approximately 1 A4 page) detailing:
  • Interest or achievements in language studies.
  • Integration of language studies into the undergraduate program.
  • Future aspirations in the field.
• Up to three supporting documents (PDF format, maximum 5MB each) providing evidence of commitment to and achievements in language studies (e.g., awards, reports, certificates).

Benefits

The recipient will receive a total of $6,000, payable after the Semester 1 census date.

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