List of CDU International Student Scholarships 2023 in Australia: APPLY NOW!

Host Organization
Charles Darwin University (CDU)
International student scholarships
CDU offer an exciting and generous range of scholarships to support international students coming to study at CDU from around the globe. CDU International student scholarships reward high-achieving students with outstanding academic accomplishments and who contribute to the potential to make a positive impact on the world.
Information on the International student scholarships application process can be found under each scholarship detailed below.
International student scholarships program | Amount | Duration | Application deadline |
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Vice-Chancellor’s International High Achiever Scholarship* | 50% per year | Course duration | Application required, see below for further details – OPEN for S2 2023 |
CDU Global Merit Scholarship 2023-2024 | 30% | Course duration | No separate application is required. See below for more details |
2023 CDU International College Pathway Scholarship | 10% or 20% depending on the course | Pathway Course duration | No separate application is required. See below for more details |
2023 ELICOS Scholarship | 10% to 20% | ELICOS Course duration | No separate application is required. See below for more details |
*International student scholarships indicated have a limited number allocated.
CDU Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor’s International High Achievers Scholarships (VCIHAS)
Applications open
OPEN
Applications close
S2 2023 – 9 June 2023 (11:59PM ACST)
What you’ll receive
This International student scholarship applies to an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree covering 50% of the tuition fee for the full duration of the course.
About the International student scholarship
CDU offers a limited number of scholarships for international students who have a record of academic excellence and high achievement.
The scholarship is neither transferable for cash nor refundable and cannot be transferred to another person, semester, course or year.
Eligibility Criteria for the International student scholarshia
- Applicant must apply to commence study in S2 2023
- Applicant must meet the University’s academic and English language entry requirements for their chosen course
- Applicant must have a minimum overall score of 95% in their highest completed qualification
- Applicant must be an international student paying international student fees
- Applicant must not hold another scholarship from an Australian or foreign sponsoring agency
Selection Criteria
- Overall score in their highest completed qualification
- Supporting statements (up to 600 words) outlining why you should be awarded a scholarship
Duration
The duration of the Scholarship is the minimum time in which the course can be completed or when one of the following is true:
- The maximum Scholarship value has been exhausted
- You have completed your course
- You no longer meet the ongoing eligibility of the scholarship
Ongoing Eligibility
In order to retain the scholarship, the recipient must meet all the following:
- Continue to be an international student liable for international student fees
- Pay their portion of the tuition fees on or before the payment due date (first day of teaching) of each semester
- Maintain satisfactory academic progress each semester with a minimum GPA of 5.3 and with no fail grade in any unit
- Maintain a full-time enrolment of 40 credit points (0.5 EFTSL) each semester or have the approval to reduce their study load or take a leave of absence for the semester
How to apply
Step 1: Apply to study at CDU
Step 2: Submit your application for the VCIHAS
What happens next?
The outcome of your application will be notified to you by email within a month of the closing date of the scholarship. CDU Global Merit Scholarship 2023 – 2024
Scholarship Value
30% of tuition fees for new students
Length of International student scholarship
Course duration
Number Available
Unlimited
Opening Date
Now
Closing Date
The offer to study must be accepted by 11:59 pm (Australian Central Standard Time), the day before teaching commences for each intake. These dates can be found online.
Study Level | TAFE, Undergraduate, Postgraduate (Coursework), Higher Degree by Research |
Citizenship | International |
Study Region | Sydney, Alice Springs, and Darwin |
Study Mode | On-campus |
Study Load | Full time |
Pre-condition: Successful completion of most recent studies. Applicants must meet the University’s academic and English language entry requirements for their chosen course.
Applicant must not hold another scholarship from an Australian or foreign sponsoring agency.
For further details, please refer to the CDU Global Merit Scholarship terms and conditions.
Selection criteria
Meet the program and university entry requirements to commence their studies in Semester 2, 2023, S3 2023, S1 2024, S2 2024 or S3 2024
A minimum GPA is not required to receive this scholarship.
Additional information
This is a scholarship of the value of 30% of your tuition fees for the duration of your study. It is available to all new students commencing studies for the first time in an eligible course at CDU. The 30% scholarship will be included in your Letter of Offer.
This scholarship is not available to current CDU students.
Please refer to the CDU Global Merit Scholarship terms and conditions.
The scholarship is non-transferable and, thus, cannot be transferred to another person, semester, course, or year. The tuition fee in lieu of the scholarship is non-refundable.
Refund policy
CDU’s International Students – Refund of Fees Procedures
Supporting documentation
You must provide all certified or original completion certificates and academic transcripts to enable an assessment of your application. When your certificates or transcripts are not in English, a translated version, duly verified, must be provided.
Apply to study at CDU now
Apply through the CDU application portal to study at CDU.
No separate scholarship application is required. 2023 CDU International College Pathway Scholarship
Applications
No application is required. Applicants are automatically assessed after submitting their application for an eligible course.
What you’ll receive
The International student scholarship applies to the CDU International College course and covers up to 20% of the tuition fee for this course only for the below courses.
Course Name |
International Foundation Studies Program (ZFSP02) |
Diploma of Business Studies (YIBST1) |
Diploma of Information Technology (YINTI1) |
Accelerated International Masters Qualifying Program (ZAMQP2) |
Please contact the admissions team for details on your eligibility.
About the International student scholarship
CDU International College offers a number of scholarships for international students who wish to study a pathway course in order to achieve their goal of studying at a world-class university. The scholarship is neither transferable for cash nor refundable and cannot be transferred to another person, semester, course or year.
*Scholarships are based on academic merit, and only for select qualifications. The scholarships will be awarded until the quota has been filled.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant must apply to commence study in 2023 for a pathway course with CDU International College
- Applicants must meet the University’s academic and English language entry requirements for their chosen course
- Applicant must be classified as an international student fee-paying
- Applicant must not hold another scholarship from an Australian or other government sponsorship agency.
Terms and Conditions
- This award is exclusively for new international students
- Applicant must apply to commence study in 2023 for one of the programmes offered by CDU International College
- Applicants must meet the academic and English language entry requirements for their chosen course
- Students must be classified as international fee-paying students paying the full international tuition fee rate to be considered for this scholarship
- The scholarship is awarded for the first year of study only and is deducted from gross tuition fees upon enrolment. The scholarship cannot be used in lieu of any required deposit, and no cash alternative is available
- If students wish to defer their entry to the CDU International College programmes to 2024, the scholarship will not be automatically transferred. However, the student will be automatically assessed with the new scholarship scheme for 2024 when it’s available
- Students must be self-funded.
What happens next?
If the application is successful, we’ll notify the applicant by email confirming the details of the scholarship. 2023 ELICOS Scholarship
Applications
No application is required. Applicants are automatically assessed after submitting their application for an eligible course.
What you’ll receive
The scholarship applies to the ELICOS course and covers up to 20% of the tuition fee.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant must apply to commence study in 2023 for an ELICOS course
- Applicants must meet the University’s academic and English language entry requirements for their chosen course
- Applicant must be classified as an international fee-paying student
- Applicant must not hold another Australian or other government sponsorship agency scholarship.
Terms and Conditions
- This award is exclusively for new international students
- Applicant must apply to commence study ELICOS in 2023
- Applicants must meet the academic and English language entry requirements for their chosen course
- Students must be classified as international fee-paying students paying the full international tuition fee rate to be considered for this scholarship
- The scholarship is only awarded to the ELICOS program for the duration studied in ELICOS and is deducted from gross tuition fees upon enrolment.The scholarship cannot be used in lieu of any required deposit, and no cash alternative is available
- If students wish to defer their entry to the CDU International College programmes to 2024, the scholarship will not be automatically transferred. However, the student will be automatically assessed with the new scholarship scheme for 2024 when it’s available
- Students must be self-funded
- The scholarship is neither transferable for cash nor refundable and cannot be transferred to another person, semester, course or year.
What happens next?
If the application is successful, we’ll notify the applicant by email confirming the details of the scholarship. Menzies International Academic Support Package
Menzies School of Health Research (Menzies) is offering FREE textbooks* to international students commencing in any of the following programs in 2023:
- Graduate Certificate of Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
- Graduate Diploma of Public Health
- Graduate Diploma of Health Research
- Master of Public Health
- Master of Health Research
- Two Year Package: Graduate Diploma of Public Health (or Health Research) + Master of Public Health
- Two Year Package: Graduate Certificate of Infectious Disease Prevention and Control + Master of Public Health/or Master of Health Research
- Two Year Double Degree: Master of Public Health/Master of Health Research
Menzies will cover the cost of all required textbooks* for the duration of your enrolment. That is a potential saving of up to AUD$900 per academic year!
*Please note – only Required Textbooks are covered by this offer. Recommended textbooks can be purchased at the discretion of the student.
How to apply
Complete a Studylink application online: https://student-cdu.studylink.com/.
CDU will provide more information about the Academic Support Package to all applicants with a conditional or unconditional offer. Dili International School Scholarship
The scholarships will enable 5 students to receive funding for the duration of a 3-year Bachelor degree. Students will be expected to pay the equivalent of $USD9000 per annum each year for the duration of their Bachelors program. CDU will cover the remaining tuition and accommodation expenses at CDU on-campus student accommodation.
International student scholarship Offer
Five (5) DIS graduates per year S1 2024 and S1 2025 that meet English and academic entry requirements will receive access to yearly tuition fee and accommodation scholarships to reduce overall fees paid to $AUD12,900 per annum.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must commence any CDU Darwin undergraduate program from Semester 1 2024 or Semester 1 2025 for on-campus study
- Applicants must commence in full-time study mode
- Applicants must meet the University’s academic and English language entry requirements for their chosen course
- Applicant must be an international student paying international student fees
- Applicants must be an international student that has completed their DIS Y12 qualification and ATAR
Selection Criteria
- Completion of DIS high school Y12 equivalent qualification and ATAR score that meets program entry requirements
- Supporting statement (up to 600 words) outlining why DIS student should be awarded a scholarship
Ongoing Eligibility
In order to retain the scholarship, the recipient must meet all the following:
- Continue to be an international student liable for international student fees
- Pay their portion of the tuition fees on or before the payment due date (first day of teaching) of each semester
- Maintain satisfactory academic progress each semester with a minimum GPA of 5.3 and with no fail grade in any unit
- Maintain a full-time enrolment of 40 credit points (0.5 EFTSL) each semester or have the approval to reduce their study load or take a leave of absence for the semester
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