FNU’s Student Bursary Scheme to provide tuition relief to eligible students

Press Release Posted On: February 24, 2021

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Fiji National University (FNU) has launched the Student Bursary Scheme to assist private students with their tuition fees, provided they meet the eligibility criteria.

Entry is open to all first-year, full-time local students who are enrolled in any undergraduate Bachelor’s programme at FNU in 2021 and are not on any form of scholarship or sponsorship.

A total of $2, 000 tuition assistance ($1, 000 per semester) will be given for the year 2021. To be eligible to continue to receive an allocation in the second semester, the student must maintain full load, be enrolled and have satisfactory performance in their studies as verified by the Dean of the College.

To be considered, the applicant must have applied for the Student Bursary Scheme and met the following conditions:

  • The applicant must have scored a minimum of 250 marks in Year 13 or have a minimum GPA of 2.5 in full-time foundation studies (4 subjects).
  • Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate Bachelor’s programme at FNU and have an FNU student ID by 26 February 2021.
  • The applicant should have a combined family income of not more than $20,000 per annum.

The application package is available on https://www.fnu.ac.fj/student/academic-services/student-bursary-scheme/

Applications close on Friday, 26 February 2021 at 4pm and students are encouraged to send their applications to the Student Support Coordinator via email: ssc-vs@fnu.ac.fj

Meanwhile, enrolment for Semester 1 has been extended to 12 March 2021. Students will not be charged any late enrollment fee.

To get more information on FNU programmes, students are encouraged to visit FNU Enrolment Booth at MHCC in Suva or a campus near you for enquiries. Prospective students can also visit our website on www.fnu.ac.fj for programme information and entry requirements.

Students who have received their Offer Letter can complete their enrolment process online or visit the nearest FNU Campus.

Semester 1 begins on Monday, 1 March 2021.