IWC Water Leader Scholarships
Study in Australia
The IWC Water Leader Scholarships offer full and partial tuition scholarships for Australian citizens, permanent residents and international applicants for the Master of Integrated Water Management program.
Host Institutions: University of Queensland, Griffith University, Monash University, The University of Western Australia
Field of study: Masters in Integrated Water Management
Overview
The International WaterCentre (IWC) Water Leader Scholarships are now open for the 2012 scholarship round. Applications close on 1 August 2011.
Every year, the International WaterCentre (IWC) awards scholarships to a small number of excellent candidates who are accepted into the IWC Master of Integrated Water Management (MIWM). Scholarships are awarded to applicants who clearly demonstrate potential to become water leaders of the future.
About the Master of Integrated Water Management
The Masters program is custom-designed by leading practitioners and academics from a range of disciplines from four leading universities in Australia.
The program takes a whole-of-water-cycle approach and equips students with the integration, leadership and managerial skills to become part of an elite group of water leaders with sustainable and holistic solutions to global water and climate change challenges.
The program starts in February (Semester 1) at The University of Queensland, Brisbane.
Scholarship value
- Full-tuition fee ($41,520) or full-time or part-time/distance** study of the Master of Integrated Water Management
- Partial-tuition fee* for full-time or part-time/distance** study of the Master of Integrated Water Management
- Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for international students
Note: the scholarship does not include travel, accommodation, field work, or living costs. These costs will be the responsibility of successful recipients.
Who can apply
The scholarship is available to eligible Australian/New Zealand citizens, Australian permanent residents and international applicants to study the IWC Master of Integrated Water Management (MIWM) program which begins in February 2012 (Semester 1).
Entry requirements
To apply for the scholarship, you must also apply for the MIWM program. Both applications must be received by 1 August 2011.
- Completion of the equivalent of an Australian undergraduate degree in a related field of study from an internationally-recognised institution.
- Demonstrated English language proficiency
- Two years practical experience in a related field is preferred but not required.
Application Deadline for IWC Water Leader Scholarships
1 August 2011
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Contact
Questions about the IWC Water Leader scholarships or MIWM program content
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Email: admin@watercentre.org
Phone: +61 7 3123 7766
Website: http://www.watercentre.org/education/programs/scholarships/iwc-scholarships
