RMIT Vietnam is granting full  tuition fee undergraduate scholarships to Vietnamese national students in 2010.   

The full scholarship will cover the total tuition fee of an undergraduate program (currently worth at least 360,000,000 VND, including text books) at RMIT Vietnam.  

The scholarships will be offered for both our Hanoi and Saigon South campuses.

Selection Criteria

  • Applicants must be Vietnamese nationals.
  • Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of recent academic excellence at senior high school or university, extra-curricular activities which demonstrate a student's leadership skills and other personal strengths, and recommendations from principals/vice principals/ teachers/community leaders.
  • Applicants' average mark at senior high school should be at least 8.0.
  • Applicants should have an IELTS score from 5.5 (no band under 5.0); or TOEFL score from 530 (TWE from 3.5) or Internet based TOEFL from 71 (no band under 17); or an RMIT Vietnam Academic English Program placement test indicating eligibility to enter the Advanced English course (Level 6).
  • A statement in English from the applicant on why the applicant should receive a scholarship (maximum 600 words).
  • Benefits and Conditions

  • The full scholarship covers tuition fees for a single degree only and may include the tuition fee for English courses (from 5.5 IELTS level up) but does not provide for accommodation, living expenses, travel or other personal expenses.
  • RMIT Vietnam reserves the right to contact relevant schools/individuals, and organisations to check the correctness and accuracy of scholarship applications.
  • Students are required to enroll in the year in which the scholarship is awarded.  The scholarship cannot be deferred. The scholarship is program specific and cannot be transferred to another program unless approval is obtained from the Academic Registrar. Conditions will apply.
  • The scholarship will be renewed on an annual basis for the duration of the initial single degree (not double degree) subject to satisfactory performance of the student as determined by the University.  Unsatisfactory academic performance will result in the scholarship being withdrawn.
  • The University reserves the right to withdraw the scholarship at any time if the student does not observe University rules and regulations or does not progress through programs at the normal full-time rate.
  • The University reserves the right to change the scholarship program and the structure of its English and academic programs without prior notice to meet its operational needs. 
  • Application Process and Enquiries

    Fully completed application packages must be received by RMIT Vietnam before 5pm, Monday, 24 May 2010. The application should be clearly marked “Application for RMIT Vietnam Undergraduate Scholarships” and sent to:

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Student Recruitment Department
    RMIT International University Vietnam
    702 Nguyen Van Linh Blvd.,Tan Phong Ward, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City
    Telephone:  08 3776 1369; Fax: 08 3776 1399
    Email:
    enquiries@rmit.edu.vn 

    Hanoi

    Student Recruitment Department
    RMIT International University Vietnam
    2/2C Van Phuc Diplomatic Compound, Kim Ma Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi
    Telephone: 04 3726 1460; Fax: 04 3726 1469
    Email:
    hanoi.enquiries@rmit.edu.vn

    RMIT Vietnam is not responsible for applications which are sent by post/courier and do not reach RMIT Vietnam before the deadline.

    Selection results are expected to be available one month after the application deadline and only short listed candidates will be contacted.

    Application Checklist

    Have you included in your application package? Please arrange the documents in below order:

     1. Completed Application for Admission to Degree Program form. No application fee is required.

     2. A notarised copy with high school stamp of academic transcripts for senior high school. English translation is not required.

     3. Evidence of English proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL or RMIT Vietnam’s English placement test results).

     5. Two 3x4 passport photos + a certified copy of ID card.

     6. A statement in English from the applicant on why the applicant should receive a scholarship (maximum 600 words).

     7. Letters of reference from principals/vice principals/teachers/community leaders (if any).

     8. Evidence of extra-curricular activities (if any) which demonstrate a student's leadership skills and other personal strengths.

    Note: A certified copy of graduation certificate will need to be provided should you make it to the final selection shortlist.


     
    Applications are not returnable and incomplete applications will not be considered.