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Research School of Finance Actuarial Studies & Statistics undergraduate Award


  • Australian National University
  • Scholarship Value:AUD$5,000
  • Campus(es):Canberra
  • Onshore/Offshore:Onshore
  • Application Deadline:S1 only

Scholarship Description

Each year the Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics (“RSFAS”) within the ANU College of Business and Economics (”the College”) may offer an award known as the RSFAS UG Merit Scholarship (“the award”). The objective of the award is to attract high calibre students who have completed a Year 12 qualification in Australia and are applying for admission to the University for the first time in programs offered by the CBE Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics. Funding for this award has been provided by Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics.

Basic Information

Accommodation/Relocation Scholarship -
Qualification Level Bachelor Degree (Undergraduate)
Automatic Processing NO
Application Process There is no separate application as students applying through UAC are automatically considered based on them meeting the eligibility criteria or conditions prescribed under the eligibility section. Students who have applied for admission to the ANU in a previous intake, and then formally deferred their offer my still be considered for this award along with the commencing cohort. These students will need to contact the College Scholarships Office to request consideration of the award.

Scholarship Requirements

Academic Grade
Course Discipline Available Business,Economics
Nationality Requirements ALL
Academic Background Required 1. Received an offer for admission to a single, or a flexible double undergraduate degree program with one of the programs offered by the Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics within the ANU College of Business and Economics
English Requirements
Other Requirements 1. A domestic recipient may enrol in a full-time (18 - 24 units) or part-time basis (minimum 6 units); however, an international recipient is required to enrol in a full-time load (24 units) in each semester (Semester 1: January- June or Semester 2: July-December) unless approved by the College. 2. Recipients are expected to maintain a 70% weighted average mark (WAM) each semester (with the average being calculated across all courses taken in a particular semester). 3. If a recipient is unable to achieve the required WAM in any semester a formal warning letter is sent to the recipient’s campus email address. 4. If the recipient does not meet the required WAM in a subsequent semester they risk having their award suspended or terminated. 5. An award recipient is given the opportunity to explain their performance and how their performance can be remedied before a decision on the suspension or termination of an award is made.
Interview Required NO