RMC New Resident Scholarships
New Resident Scholarship Applications for Semester One close 5pm Friday 4th January 2019. Applications for Semester Two close 5pm Friday 28th June 2019.
Each year a number of scholarships of at least $1 000 are available for new students at Robert Menzies College.
The scholarships will be awarded taking into account a number of different factors:
- Demonstrated excellence in one or more of the following areas:
- Academic/sporting/artistic achievement
- Community involvement/leadership
- Christian leadership
- Potential to contribute to the life of Robert Menzies College
- Financial need.
To apply for the scholarship, please download the following form, and follow the instructions enclosed
New Resident Scholarship Application Form Link.
- You may apply for a scholarship before your entry to Macquarie University has been confirmed, as there is no application fee and no penalty for withdrawal.
- You also need to complete the general online application to join RMC before you apply for an RMC scholarship. There is no cost involved in making this online application.
RMC Returning Resident Scholarship
Each year a number of scholarships of at least $750 are available for returning residents of RMC.
Scholarships are awarded according to three criteria:
- Academic performance
- Service/contribution to College life (including the areas of sports, the arts, leadership, and community service)
- Demonstrated financial need
To apply for the scholarship, please download the following form, and follow the instructions enclosed
Returning Resident Scholarship Application Form Link.
Macquarie University RMC Accommodation Costs Scholarship
This joint Scholarship is open to all domestic students (both new and returning), to a total value $3000 for 2019 (across semester 1 & 2).
To apply complete the MU application, and also complete the general RMC scholarship application form and reference forms.
You must include in your application to RMC the statement,
“I wish to be considered for the MU-RMC Accommodation Costs Scholarship and I have lodged an application with Macquarie University.”
Unsuccessful applications for this scholarship will automatically be considered for a general RMC scholarship.
Macquarie University Robert Menzies College Indigenous Accommodation Scholarship
The purpose of this scholarship is to assist Indigenous students in financial need with accommodation costs support while living in RMC. One scholarship is available valued at $8000 per year ($4000 per half year) and renewable for up to 4 years subject to ongoing eligibility. The scholarship will be paid as a rebate on accommodation fees.
To apply complete the online application form on the Macquarie University page.
Elite Sports Scholarships
We also offer two Elite Sports Accommodation Scholarships to the value of $2,500, in partnership with Macquarie University Sport and Recreation. Please contact the Dean directly if you believe this may apply to you: dean@rmc.nsw.edu.au
Paul W. Barnett RMC Scholarship
Applications for the Paul W. Barnett RMC Scholarship close 5pm Friday 4th January 2019. You also need to complete the general online application to join RMC before you apply for an RMC scholarship. Scholarship applicants who have not applied for a room at RMC by the scholarship closing date will not be considered.
Unsuccessful applicants for the Paul W. Barnett RMC Scholarship will be included for consideration for a New Resident Scholarship.
The Paul W. Barnett RMC Scholarship is awarded annually to an Australian student from a rural or regional area who is from a significantly disadvantaged background. The awardee will demonstrate promising academic ability and the potential to positively contribute to the RMC community. The scholarship is valued at $15000 per annum, and is renewable for up to four years, subject to ongoing eligibility. The scholarship will be paid as a rebate on accommodation fees.
To apply for the Paul W. Barnett RMC Scholarship, please download the New Resident Scholarship Application form, and specify that you are applying for this scholarship in the space provided.
To apply for the scholarship, please download the following form, and follow the instructions enclosed
New Resident Scholarship Application.
- You may apply for a scholarship before your entry to Macquarie University has been confirmed, as there is no application fee and no penalty for withdrawal.
- You also need to complete the general online application to join RMC before you apply for an RMC scholarship. There is no cost involved in making this online application.
Information
Each year a number of scholarships are available for both new and returning residents of RMC. The scholarships take the form of fee rebates spread across the year. It is also possible to apply for assistance during the year, particularly if your financial situation changes.
We are grateful to our many Alumni & Friends who contribute generously to the College in many ways, including ongoing scholarship support from year to year.
