{"id":4069,"date":"2012-06-19T00:54:18","date_gmt":"2012-06-19T00:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/?p=4069"},"modified":"2012-08-09T16:29:04","modified_gmt":"2012-08-09T16:29:04","slug":"masters-scholarships-full-tuition-at-the-international-water-centre-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/?p=4069","title":{"rendered":"Masters Scholarships (full-tuition) at The International Water Centre (Australia)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"parent-fieldname-title\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anbg.gov.au\/images\/flags\/australia-icon.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"135\" \/>The International WaterCentre (IWC) Masters Scholarships are currently open to study IWC Master of Integrated Water Management in 2013.<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-core\">\n<div id=\"parent-fieldname-text-5a2958af6ce360f7dff87f16b4c9816a\">\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>IWC Masters Scholarships &#8211; full-tuition <\/strong><strong>(AU$44,400)<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong>currently open <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(until 1 August 2012)<\/span> &#8211;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>IWC Partial Scholarships (AU$6,000):<\/strong> will become available late 2012 (<a title=\"IWC Bursaries - partial ($5,000): available late 2012\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watercentre.org\/education\/programs\/scholarships\/iwc-scholarships\/#iwc-bursaries-partial-5\">read more<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a name=\"iwc-masters-scholarships-full\"><\/a>IWC Masters Scholarships (full-tuition) &#8211; now open<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.watercentre.org\/education\/programs\/scholarships\/attachments\/Scholarship%20info%20sheet%202011_web.pdf\/at_download\/file\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"IWC Masters Scholarships Flyer\" src=\"http:\/\/www.watercentre.org\/images\/images-education\/images-postgrad\/scholarships\/IWC_masters_scholarships.jpg\/image_preview\" alt=\"IWC Masters Scholarships Flyer\" width=\"105\" height=\"148\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Every year, the <a title=\"About\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watercentre.org\/about\">International WaterCentre<\/a> (IWC) awards scholarships to a small number of excellent candidates who are accepted into the <a title=\"Postgraduate education - Integrated Water Management\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watercentre.org\/education\/programs\">IWC Master of Integrated Water Management<\/a> (MIWM). These scholarships are awarded to applicants who clearly demonstrate potential to become water leaders of the future.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Scholarship value<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>Full-tuition <\/strong>(valued at AU$ 44,400) for full-time or part-time\/distance* study of the <a title=\"Master of Integrated Water Management\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watercentre.org\/education\/programs\/programs\">Master of Integrated Water Management <\/a><\/li>\n<li>Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for international students<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Note: the scholarship does not include travel, accommodation, field work, or living costs. These costs will be the responsibility of successful recipients.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">* Part-time\/distance study option is available only to Australian\/NZ citizens and Australian permanent residents.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Who can apply <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The scholarship is available to eligible <strong>Australian and international applicants<\/strong> to study the IWC <a title=\"Master of Integrated Water Management\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watercentre.org\/education\/programs\/scholarships\/programs\">Master of Integrated Water Management (MIWM)<\/a> program. The next intake will be February 2013 (Semester 1).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Please note that the scholarship is only available to study the IWC Master of Integrated Water Management. It is not available for the IWC Graduate Diploma\/Certificate programs or for any other program offered by IWC, The University of Queensland or any other institution.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Entry requirements<\/strong> (for the MIWM program)<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To apply for the scholarship, you must also apply for the MIWM program and meet the program entry requirements:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>A completed undergraduate degree in a related field of study from an internationally-recognised institution.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uq.edu.au\/international\/language-requirements\" target=\"_blank\">Demonstrated English language proficiency<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Two years practical experience in a related field is preferred but not essential.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Selection criteria<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Typically, successful scholarship candidates will possess an excellent academic record and several years of relevant professional experience. The IWC selection panel will use the following selection criteria when assessing scholarship applications:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>Academic record:<\/strong> an excellent academic record and a likelihood of success in further study.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Professional record:<\/strong> relevant employment experience, achievements, membership of professional bodies and professional references.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Commitment<\/strong> to the whole-of-water cycle, integrated and interdisciplinary approaches to water management.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Leadership qualities<\/strong> including collaboration and team work, flexibility, initiative, communication skills, integrity and vision through professional, educational, community and other achievements. <strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Potential outcomes: <\/strong>the likelihood of positive impacts on the individual and the water sector from participating in the MIWM program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>How to apply <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Before you apply, please read<a title=\"Water Leader Scholarships - terms and conditions\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watercentre.org\/education\/programs\/scholarships\/terms-conditions\"> IWC Masters Scholarships Terms and Conditions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Applications for the IWC Masters Scholarships to study the MIWM program in 2013 are currently open until 1 August 2012.<\/strong> To apply, please follow the link below:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/watercentre.wufoo.com\/forms\/iwc-masters-scholarships-application-form\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"IWC Masters Scholarships - Apply now\" src=\"http:\/\/www.watercentre.org\/images\/images-education\/images-postgrad\/scholarships\/IWC_Masters_Scholarships.jpg\/image_preview\" alt=\"IWC Masters Scholarships - Apply now\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Scholarship selection outcomes<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Applications for the IWC Masters Scholarships will be assessed by a selection panel at the International WaterCentre.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The selection panel adheres to IWC&rsquo;s policy of non-discrimination for this process. Decisions of the selection panel are final and confidential. You will be notified, via email, of the outcome of your application by <strong>10 September 2012<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Citizenship\/visa status<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Successful international applicants must meet visa requirements of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.immi.gov.au\/students\/students\/chooser\/\" target=\"_blank\">Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Important dates<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>1 May 2012:<\/strong> Masters Scholarships open<\/li>\n<li><strong>1 August 2012:<\/strong> Masters Scholarships close<\/li>\n<li><strong>10 September 2012: <\/strong>Notification will be sent via email to all applicants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Questions regarding scholarships or program content:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Please make sure you read our <a title=\"Questions\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watercentre.org\/education\/programs\/questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a> page.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/watercentre.wufoo.eu\/forms\/iwm-programs-scholarships-webinar-4-july-2012\/\" target=\"_blank\">Register for our upcoming webinar, Wednesday 4th July 2012<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a title=\"Staff bios\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watercentre.org\/education\/about\/management\/staff\/staff#brian-mcintosh\">Dr Brian McIntosh<\/a>, Senior Lecturer at IWC, will host an online information session and answer any questions you may have. <a href=\"https:\/\/watercentre.wufoo.eu\/forms\/iwm-programs-scholarships-webinar-4-july-2012\/\" target=\"_blank\">Register now.<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Email: <a href=\"mailto:admin@watercentre.org\">admin@watercentre.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Phone: +61 7 3123 7766 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting +61 7 3123 7766<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International WaterCentre (IWC) Masters Scholarships are currently open to study IWC Master of Integrated Water Management in 2013. IWC Masters Scholarships &#8211; full-tuition (AU$44,400): currently open (until 1 August 2012) &#8211; IWC Partial Scholarships (AU$6,000): will become available late 2012 (read more) IWC Masters Scholarships (full-tuition) &#8211; now open Every year, the International WaterCentre [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scholarship-bourses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4069"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4069"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4573,"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4069\/revisions\/4573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}