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ECU Sri Lanka Year 1 Scholarship

The ECU Sri Lanka Undergraduate Scholarship is offered to students who commence studies at the ECU Sri Lanka campus and select ECU undergraduate courses in 2024. The scholarship scheme offers a 30% reduction in tuition fees for ECU units undertaken in the first three trimesters of study (Year 1) at ECU’s campus in Colombo, Sri Lanka for new enrolments.


Important dates

Opens: 1-01-2024 Closes: 31-12-2024

Applies to

International Undergraduate Coursework

At a glance

  • Applicants must be prospective International Fee Paying Offshore students who receive an offer to commence study at ECU’s Campus in Colombo, Sri Lanka in their first three trimesters and select an ECU undergraduate degree
  • Open to prospective students (not current students) who commence study in 2024 in either Semester One (February 2024), Semester Two (July 2024) or Summer Term (November 2024)

Eligibility guidelines

To be eligible for this scholarship applicants must:

  • be a prospective Fee Paying Offshore student, not an Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident, or New Zealand Citizen;
  • study at ECU’s campus in Colombo, Sri Lanka;
  • not be in receipt of a government scholarship or industry sponsorship;
  • have been issued an offer to commence study in Year 1 of the select undergraduate programs in 2024; and
  • meet ECU’s academic and English language entry requirements for the select course and any other applicable admission requirements imposed by ECU’s statutes, by-laws, rules and policies and procedures.

Terms and conditions

The following ongoing conditions apply to this scholarship:

  • The recipient must continue to meet the eligibility guidelines and these terms and conditions at the time of applying and throughout their period of study to which this scholarship applies.
  • The scholarship recipient must be in continuous good standing academically(green status)  and financially.
  • The scholarship cannot be used on repeated units.
  • Course transfers are not permitted without ECU’s permission (permission may be withheld by ECU in its absolute discretion).
  • The scholarship discount can only be used for tuition fees in the first three trimesters of the Course, to a maximum of 8 units, and cannot be used for any other student expense. The discount will be applied on a unit-by-unit basis at the relevant census date.
  • A Student who receives this scholarship will not be entitled to apply for credit for recognition of prior learning in relation to the Course.
  • The scholarship cannot be transferred to any other ECU location, ACBT or any other partner organisation, or to another university or education provider.
  • The scholarship recipient must pay their tuition fees within the stipulated payment deadlines, failure to do so may negate the scholarship and the tuition fee structure will revert to full-fee international Fee Paying Offshore tuition fees.
  • The scholarship can be revoked if the recipient does not accept their Letter of Offer or enrol in their course by the date specified.
  • The commencement of the scholarship cannot be deferred.
  • The scholarship recipient may be ineligible for the scholarship if they are in receipt of a government scholarship, industry sponsorship, or another ECU scholarship or grant during the term of the scholarship. This is at the discretion of ECU.
  • The scholarship recipient must comply with any applicable requirements under ECU’s statutes, rules, by-laws, policies, procedures or other similar instruments.
  • The scholarship recipient must comply with any applicable Sri Lankan visa requirements.
  • The recipient must notify ECU of any change of circumstances that may affect their ongoing eligibility to receive the scholarship.

All scholarships are awarded at ECU’s discretion. ECU reserves the right to revoke the scholarship at any stage if a student is found to have provided information that is misleading, does not meet the scholarship eligibility criteria (including ECU’s standard and specific admission requirements), or does not comply with the ongoing conditions of the scholarship.

ECU reserves the right to decline to award scholarships if, in its opinion, there are no suitable applicants. The number of scholarships to be awarded shall be at ECU’s sole discretion. This scholarship may be withdrawn from offering by ECU at any time.

How to apply

If we approve your ECU course application, you’ll automatically be assessed for this scholarship by our Admissions Office. No separate scholarship application is required.

The Admissions Office will issue a separate letter relating to your scholarship, along with a Letter of Offer for your course, to confirm whether you’ve been successful.

Applying for an ECU Course

You can apply for an ECU Course offered at ECU’s Campus in Colombo, Sri Lanka, by either visiting the campus located at 288, Sri Jayawaedhenapura Mawatha, Rajagiriya, in person, or by submitting an online application form at http://www.ecu.edu.lk/apply/how-to-apply/

How to accept this scholarship

To accept your scholarship, you must:

  • meet any conditions listed in your Letter of Offer;
  • meet the academic and English Language entry requirements for the course and any other applicable admission requirements imposed by ECU’s statutes, by-laws, rules and policies and procedures;
  • accept your Letter of Offer by following the instructions provided; and
  • be aware of the dates and deadlines for completing any requirements in the Letter of Offer.

The scholarship can be revoked if the dates and deadlines are not met.

For more information

Questions about this scholarship can be directed to info@ecu.edu.lk

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