Undergraduate and MBA scholarships at Murdoch University, Dubai

Murdoch University International Study Centre Dubai (MUISCD), based in Dubai International Academic City, has announced scholarships for undergraduate and MBA students to reward exemplary performance.

The scholarships will be available for new entry-level students commencing their bachelors and MBA degree studies at MUISCD in August.

The scholarships will cover full tuition fees, excluding textbooks, accommodation and living expenses.

Graduating high school students with outstanding academic records or extra-curricular achievements can apply for the three scholarships available. The scholarships apply to degree courses in Bachelor of Commerce (with specializations in Management, Marketing Management and Finance), Bachelor of Media (with specializations in Radio and Screen & Sound) and Bachelor of Mass Communication (with specializations in Journalism and Public Relations).
At the postgraduate level, the scholarship is available to students applying for the one-year MBA program demonstrating excellence in their work, community activities or past studies.
The scholarships are available for the normal duration of the program, subject to satisfactory academic progress, which will be reviewed annually. All applicants must also have satisfied the strict academic and English Language proficiency requirements of MUISCD.

'Murdoch University is committed to encouraging promising students by recognizing and rewarding exceptional performance. We demonstrate that commitment to excellence by providing support and offering scholarships that we believe will motivate the students to aspire for even greater achievements in their future careers in media and business.'
said Professor John Grainger, Pro-Vice Chancellor of MUISCD.

He added: 'Our scholarships reflect the value we attach to outstanding performance and equal opportunity. The scholarship program not only enables the deserving students to pursue a study field of their interest but also is a useful merit when applying for employment after graduation.'
The deadline for submitting scholarship applications with complete supporting documentation is May 15, 2009.

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