Scholarships will support postgraduate female students and undergraduates with tuition fee waivers.

Macquarie University today announced scholarship valued at more than AUD 1.8 million for outstanding students in India, with a focus on support and opportunities for postgraduate female students and undergraduate students across all Macquarie courses.

The Macquarie International Womens Scholarship for postgraduate female students will enable women in India to achieve their career goals by improving the affordability of acquiring an internationally renowned Masters degree from Macquarie.

The Macquarie University Undergraduate Scholarship is being offered to applicants applying for undergraduate degrees

Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, and we are excited to launch this program providing fantastic support to stand-out undergraduate students as well as exceptional female postgraduate candidates. We look forward to receiving applications from some of the brightest young minds in India said Pro Vice-Chancellor, International, Nicole Brigg.

Applicants for both scholarships will be required to meet the English requirements for the course they have selected and meet a minimum academic score in their last completed qualification.

The scholarship will provide for up to AUD 11,000 for postgraduate female students in tuition fees for the full duration of the course.

The scholarship will provide for up to AUD 17,000 for undergraduate degrees in tuition fees for the full duration of the course for academic session commencing in 2017.