Scholarship Overview

Colombo Plan Scholarship in Engineering is offered by the University of Auckland . Colombo Plan Scholarship in Engineering is awarded to Bachelors Degree students who can demonstrate excellent academic achievement and the potential to contribute to the university community. This Merit Based scholarship will be given on a semester basis. The scholarship amount can be used for tuition. The maximum scholarship amount a student can get is AUD 1500. Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship if they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. In this case, they need not submit a separate application for applying to this scholarship. To be eligible for this scholarship students must have appeared for 12th grade. International students seeing to avail this scholarship need to appear for English proficiency tests like TOEFL, IELTS and PTE. Students must submit the following documentation to be considered for the scholarship: Official Transcripts.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in University of Auckland in New Zealand

• BE (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering
  BE (Hons) in Computer Systems Engineering
• BE(Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

• This scholarship is eligible for all programs at UG and PG level in Faculty of Engineering

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: AUD 1,500 => Rs 83,175

Conversion rate used: 1 AUD = Rs. 57.55 (last updated 26th September 2024)

Scholarship amount will be given: Every Semester

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

• The Scholarship’s emolument will be paid in two installments, one in the first and one in the second semester
• The Scholarship will be awarded only for one year

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: 1

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
TOEFL	Required (minimum score 80)
IELTS	Required (minimum score 6.5)
PTE	Required (minimum score 50)
12	Required (minimum score 80.0%)

Eligibility

• 12 years of schooling and an overall average of 75 percent in the All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSC), Indian School Certificate (ISC), Karnataka, Maharashtra, and West Bengal State Board Examinations with a minimum of 70 percent in English and 85% in Physics and Mathematics
• 12 years of schooling and an overall average of 80 percent in all other Higher Secondary State Board Examinations with a minimum of 75 percent in English and 88% in Physics and Mathematics
• ELP Scores:
  • TOEFL: 80 with a Writing score of 21
  • IELTS: 6.5 with 6.0 or better in all bands
  • PTE: 50 with no communicative skills score below 42
• Applicants are not required to submit English language proficiency scores if they have scored 70% in English in 12th
• The Scholarship will be awarded to a student who has paid the fees or arranged to pay the fees
• The basis of selection will be academic merit, financial need, community activities, communication skills, leadership potential, and desire to contribute positively to the engineering profession

 

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
Official transcripts	Required

• Documents required:
  • Official academic transcripts
  • Evidence of degree/qualification completion (if the qualifications were completed)
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Copy of birth certificate/passport
  • ID photo

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	Not Available	Applications are closed now

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