High Achiever Scholarship

Eligibility Criteria

• Must be an international student enrolled in a full degree program at James Cook University Brisbane.
• Must be studying face-to-face onshore in Brisbane.
• Must maintain a full-time study load of 3 subjects per trimester.
• Must achieve an overall course GPA of 4.0 or above by the grant payment due date.
• Must not be fully sponsored, on any other grant program, or participating in an exchange program.
• Must not have any record of academic misconduct such as cheating or plagiarism.
• Available only to students from select regions who do not need to submit an English test score for entry.

Scholarship Value and Payment

• The scholarship provides a one-time payment of $3,500.
• Payment is deposited into the student’s Tuition Fee Account after the Census date of the third qualifying study period of the principal course.

Conditions and Exclusions

• Students must make full payment for all enrolled subjects by the appointed Tuition Fee Payment date (usually two weeks after lectures commence each trimester).
• The scholarship is non-transferable to other JCU campuses.
• Withdrawal from or transfer out of the nominated course will result in loss of the scholarship.
• Payment is contingent on maintaining the required GPA and full-time enrollment status.
• Not available to students who are fully sponsored, on other grant programs, or on exchange programs.