Faculty of Science and Engineering Women in STEM Scholarship

Awarded by : Macquarie University

Updated on Apr 21, 2025
Kashish Saini

University Research Analyst

Faculty of Science and Engineering Women in STEM Scholarship

  • Applicable for

    Macquarie University in Australia

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 2,70,900/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Bachelors & Masters

  • Intake year

    Sep 2025

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

  • The Faculty of Science and Engineering Women in STEM Scholarship recognise excellence in Science, Information Technology and Engineering, this scholarship is to fund female-identifying scholars based on excellence and equity, to encourage and support female-identifying scholars to undertake a career in STEM.
  • This scholarship is applicable to international students.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree, Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Macquarie University in Australia

  • This scholarship is applicable for the Undergraduate & Postgraduate courses for the Faculty of Science and Engineering
  • The scholarships will be targeted at students studying Science, Engineering and IT degrees.

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: AUD 5,000 => Rs 2,70,900

Conversion rate used: 1 AUD = Rs. 58.65 (last updated 23rd September 2025)

Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation ×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses ×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ×Not covered in scholarship
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others ×Not covered in scholarship

  • This scholarship is awarded for up to 4 years for Undergraduate or up to 2 years for Postgraduate students, subject to meeting ongoing eligibility critera.

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • Only for Women

  • Be a female-identifying student.

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
Interview Required

Eligibility

  • To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
    • Be commencing an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree in the Faculty of Science and Engineering in Session 1 2025
    • Be a female-identifying student.
    • Intend to study Full-Time and internally (i.e. on campus).
    • Demonstrated record of high academic achievement.
    • Can demonstrate the ability to work hard to achieve their goals.
  • Short-listed applicants may be contacted to attend an informal interview with representatives of Macquarie University.

Preference will be given to following candidates:

  • Preference will be given to students who can demonstrate hardship or disadvantage. Examples include (but are not limited to) financial disadvantage, non-English speaking background, geographic disadvantage and disability.

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +234 more

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
LOR Required

  • Steps to Apply:
    • Applications available via Macquarie University Scholarship Application. Applicants will need to provide two references, one from an academic source (e.g. school principal) and one from another person who can comment on suitability for this scholarship. 
    • The application will include a personal statement that should discuss the following four questions:
      • Why have you chosen this degree?
      • What do you hope to achieve once you complete this degree?
      • How might this scholarship make a difference to your studies and career?

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date Not Available
  • Deadline has been passed

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

FAQ Link https://www.mq.edu.au/study/admissions-and-entry/scholarships/international
Contact email study@mq.edu.au
Phone number +61 2 9850 7346

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