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Curtin University Financial Mathematics Scholarship 2017, Australia

Publish Date: Dec 14, 2016

Deadline: Jan 06, 2017

Financial Mathematics Scholarship

The Financial Mathematics Scholarship has been developed by Curtin School of Sciences to encourage and support undergraduate students who have chosen to study a Bachelor of Science majoring in Financial Mathematics at Curtin University in 2017.

Student type

  • Future Students

Faculty

  • Science

Course type

  • Undergraduate

Gender

Non-gender specific

Nationality

  • Australian Citizen
  • Permanent Humanitarian Visa
  • Australian Permanent Resident
  • New Zealand Citizen

Scholarship base

  • Merit Based

Maximum number awarded

2

Value

The Financial Mathematics Scholarship will provide the following support for up to one year:

  • A total value of up to $3,000 paid as a cash stipend of $1,500 per semester.

The amount can be used at the recipient’s discretion to contribute towards educational related expenses

Payments occur post census date each semester. Payments will be made approximately mid-end April and September.

Eligible courses

  • Bachelor of Science (Financial Mathematics)

Eligibility criteria

Applicants must meet ALL of the following criteria to be considered for the Financial Mathematics Scholarship:

  • Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, the holder of an Australian permanent humanitarian visa or New Zealand citizen
  • Selected Curtin University as a first preference through TISC to undertake a Bachelor of Science (Financial Mathematics) in 2017 by the scholarship closing date
  • Be commencing their first semester of their first undergraduate degree

Conditions that need to be met to keep your scholarship

Recipients must meet ALL of the following:

  • Remain enrolled in initial course of study
  • Maintain a full-time study load of at least 100 credit points each semester at Curtin University
  • Maintain a course weighted average (CWA) of at least 70 each semester
  • Pass all units attempted each semester

Scholarship continuity is subject to meeting satisfactory academic progress as outlined above. Progress will be assessed at the end of each study period. Unless there are exceptional circumstances, a recipient with unsatisfactory progress or who breaches the scholarship conditions shall be ineligible to retain the scholarship. Exceptional circumstances must be forwarded to and shall be at the discretion of the Scholarships Office in consultation with School of Science.

Changes to enrolment

If a recipient intends to do any of the following they must also apply in writing to the Scholarships Office (scholarships@curtin.edu.au) for approval BEFORE the change. The Scholarships Office will advise how the change will affect their scholarship.

  • Change from full time enrolment

Change of course is not permitted.

Leave of Absence is not permitted.

Withdrawal or Terminated from units or course: A recipient who withdraws from their units or course of study, or has been terminated from studies will become ineligible for continuation of the scholarship, will not receive any further payments and will be required to repay to Curtin University the stipend awarded for that study period if applicable.

For more information click "Further official information" below.


This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:

http://scholarships.curtin.edu.au/scholarships/scholarship.cfm?id=2876.0

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Disciplines

Finance

Financial Mathematics

Mathematics

Study Levels

Undergraduate

Opportunity Types

Scholarships

Eligible Countries

Australia

New Zealand

Host Countries

Australia