Under the scholarships, selected students are eligible for 20% to 100% off on tuition fees, excluding living and other expenses.
New undergraduate students can apply for scholarships in academic excellence and sports achievement. Children of alumni can apply for scholarships in academic excellence. Current undergraduate and postgraduate students can apply for Outstanding Students - Merit Scholarships and Outstanding Students - Sports and Merit Scholarships.
Mr. Raymi van der Spek, Vice-President (Administration), UOWD, said: "As an excellence-driven institution, UOWD has always sought to reward outstanding students. This year we are pleased to increase the number of scholarships for undergraduate students to demonstrate our commitment to encouraging promising young students."
The scholarships will be awarded in accordance with strict eligibility and selection criteria. The deadline for submitting scholarship applications with complete supporting documentation for the Autumn 2008 intake (commencing September 7, 2008) is 31 August, 2008.
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UOWD announces academic and sports excellence scholarships for new academic year
- United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, August 13 - 2008 at 13:02
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The University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) has announced a series of scholarships for the academic year 2008-2009, in the categories of Outstanding Academic Excellence, Outstanding Sports Achievement, Outstanding Students -Merit Scholarships and Outstanding Students - Sports and Merits Scholarships.
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Complete details (application information and selection criteria) are available on the University website.About University of Wollongong Dubai
Established in 1993, UOWD was the first Australian university in Dubai to be licensed by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research. Located at Knowledge Village, it boasts 2500 students from 80 different nationalities. It is part of one of Australia's best performing research institutions, University of Wollongong Australia (UOW) which is recognised as one of the top Australian universities for excellence in teaching performance.
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Posted by Medilyn Manibo, Assistant News EditorWednesday, August 13 - 2008 at 13:02 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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