Vice-Chancellor International Scholarships Scheme- Tier 2 (Bachelor of Food and Agribusiness)

Awarded by : The University of Sydney

Updated on Jun 25, 2024
Tanuj Kumar

University Research Analyst

Vice-Chancellor International Scholarships Scheme- Tier 2 (Bachelor of Food and Agribusiness)

  • Applicable for

    The University of Sydney in Australia

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 11,09,000/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Bachelors

  • Intake year

    Feb 2024

  • Final application deadline

    16 May 2025

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

Vice-Chancellor International Scholarships Scheme are offered at The University of Sydney to those international students who are pursuing a Bachelors Degree. This is a Merit Based Scholarship, which is provided to only maximum number of students, depending on the University student. Vice-Chancellor International Scholarships Scheme are valued at AUD 20000 for maximum number of students, depending on the University student who qualify from The University of Sydney. Also, the Vice-Chancellor International Scholarships Scheme is a one time tuition reducing scholarship, offered in the first year of Bachelors Degree only. Applications for Vice-Chancellor International Scholarships Scheme at The University of Sydney are filed separately. 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 will require the following documentation to apply for the scholarship: Official Transcripts. Along with the Vice-Chancellor International Scholarships Scheme application. The eligibility of the students to qualify for Vice-Chancellor International Scholarships Scheme would solely depend on the applicant’s admission to The University of Sydney Bachelors Degree, his/her aptitude for an overall contribution towards The University of Sydney community and of course the academic achievements.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in The University of Sydney in Australia

  • This scholarship is applicable for all the undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs offered at the University of Sydney 

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: AUD 20,000 => Rs 11,09,000

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

  • Tier 2 Scholarships capped at AUD$20,000 towards a recipient’s first year tuition 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 (minimum score 85)
IELTS Required (minimum score 6.5)
PTE Required (minimum score 61)
12 Required (minimum score 75.0%)

Eligibility

  • Applicants:
    • must have any one of the following:
      • CBSE score of 11.5, entry requirement is the total of the best four externally examined subjects (where A1=5, A2=4.5, B1=3.5, B2=3, C1=2, C2=1.5, D1=1, D2=0.5)
      • Indian School Certificate- 80 (average of the best four externally examined subjects, including English)
      • Indian Higher Secondary School Certificate- 75 (Average of the best 5 academic subjects in the HSSC in the states, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal)
    • must have assumed knowledge: Mathematics and Chemistry
    • must satisfy the english language proficiency requirement by submitting one of the following test:
      • IELTS- Overall score of 6.5, with minimum score of 6.0 in each band 
      • TOEFL- Overall score of 85, with minimum of 17 in reading, listening and speaking and 19 in writing
      • PTE- Overall score of 61
    • must be enrolled for CRICOS registered program of study at the University of Sydney in any Undergraduate coursework full degree program
    • must be willing to promote the program in which they are enrolled as well as represent the University of Sydney at student orientation, marketing events and corporate networking events

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +88 more

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

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

  • Certified copies of academic transcript
  • Application process:
    • No separate application is required for the scholarship
    • All eligible applicants with an unconditional offer by a specified cut-off date will be considered for the scholarships

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 May 16, 2025
  • Semester 1, 2025
    • Round 1 - 26 August 2024
    • Round 2 - 14 October 2024
    • Round 3 - 2 December 2024
  • Semester 2, 2025
    • Round 1 - 17 Februray 2024
    • Round 2 - 31 March 2025
    • Round 3 - 16 May 2025

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

Phone number 00 61 2 8627 1444

Additional Information

The Scholarship will be terminated if the recipient:

i. withdraws from an eligible course or fails to enrol,

ii. becomes a domestic student,

iii. commences part-time study without prior approval,

iv. does not maintain satisfactory academic performance,

v. is determined by the University to be guilty of serious misconduct, including, but not limited to, having provided false or misleading information as part of their Scholarship application,

vi. has accepted another scholarship administered by the University of Sydney (funded by the University or by a third party), of a value at or exceeding A$10,000 per annum,

vii. does not resume study at the end of a period of approved leave, or

viii. any other provision as indicated in these terms that would lead to termination.

b. Where a student is found guilty of serious misconduct or withdraws from the relevant course, the University reserves the right to request that any Scholarship funds paid to the Scholarship recipient be reimbursed.

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