Scholarship Overview

CMU-A Academic Merit Scholarships (MSPPM 12-Month Track) provides financial support, to academically excellent Indian students, for pursuing any Masters Degree course at the Carnegie Mellon University - Australia, This scholarship is specifically meant for Indian students who are pursuing full-time Masters Degree course in Master of Science in Public Policy & Management (12 months) from the Carnegie Mellon University - Australia. CMU-A Academic Merit Scholarships (MSPPM 12-Month Track) for Master of Science in Public Policy & Management (12 months) in Master of Science in Public Policy & Management (12 months), at the Carnegie Mellon University - Australia, involves a one_time scholarship award of 21012 that can be used to pay for the tuition. Students must note that accommodation, health cover, application fees, etc. do not fall within the purview of this scholarship. Moreover, this scholarship will be awarded to a maximum of Varies depending upon the university students, one of whom might belong to a country other than India. To be eligible for the award, applicants must have completed their 12th grade and also possess a Bachelor degree. To be eligible for this award, international students must take English language examinations as well as standardised exams like TOEFL, IELTS, GRE and GMAT. For the purpose of receiving the scholarship, students must have job experience. In order to apply for the scholarship, students need the following documents: SOP, LOR and CV. Students are not required to submit a separate application for applying to the CMU-A Academic Merit Scholarships (MSPPM 12-Month Track), as their application will be automatically considered at the time of course application. Students are expected to return to India after the completion of their academic course.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Carnegie Mellon University - Australia in Australia

• Master of Science in Public Policy & Management (12 months)

• Applicable for all Masters program offered by University except for global programs

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: AUD 21,012 => Rs 11,65,115

Conversion rate used: 1 AUD = Rs. 53.74 (last updated 17th January 2025)

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense	Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees	✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	×Not covered in scholarship
Application	×Not covered in scholarship
Others	×Not covered in scholarship

• Scholarship varies 10% to 40% of the tution fees. 

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
TOEFL	Required
IELTS	Required (minimum score 6.5)
GRE	Required (minimum score 300)
GMAT	Required (minimum score 600)
12	Required
UG	Required
Work Experience	Required (minimum 3 years)

Eligibility

Applicants:

• Must provide documentation of their completed undergraduate degree (a bachelor's degree or its equivalent) from a regionally accredited institution prior to matriculation
• Are required to submit valid test results from either the GRE or the GMAT(with a minimum score of GRE-300/GMAT-600) from within the last 5 years
• Applicants applying for 12-month track requires 3 or more years of professional work experience
• Applicants must satisfy the English language proficiency requirement with one of the following tests:
  • IELTS: The minimum score is 6.5 overall and 6.0 in each band
  • TOEFL: The minimum score is 22 on each section of the Internet-based test

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
SOP	Required
LOR	Required
CV	Required
Work Experience	Required

• Statement of Purpose:
  • Applicants are required to submit an essay (approximately 1,000 words) describing their academic and professional background, career goals, and how the program will help them to achieve their goals
• Letter of Recommendations:
  • All applicants are required to have two (2) recommendation forms submitted on their behalf
  • Recommendations should be provided from employers, supervisors, professors, or others who are able to comment on applicants professional and educational goals and potential
• Resume:
  • Applicants are required to submit a resume
  • The resume must be current and include all part-time and full-time work experience, the dates of when the employment began and ended and a brief description of their responsibilities under the title of the position
• Work Experience:
  • 3 or more years of professional work experience is required
• Academic transcripts are supposed to be sent directly from the register of Institute

How to Apply:

• When lodging to program application, Applicants must simply tick the scholarship application box  
• Scholarships are only awarded once a completed and an eligible application is submitted
• Confirmation of the scholarship value will be provided at the time of offer into the program

Scholarship Application

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	Not Available	No specific deadline mentioned

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).