Freemasons on the Central Coast Scholarships

Establishment

In 2011 local Freemasons from 8 separate Masonic Orders on the Central Coast funded the purchase of a sterilising unit for the University's Oral Health Mobile Van.

These local Freemasons would like to support students by providing textbook scholarships across the programs offered at the Central Coast Campus. These scholarships are intended to assist students who are in financial need, yet academically sound.

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship you must meet the following criteria:

• Be enrolling in the 1st year of the following undergraduate programs at the University of Newcastle, Central Coast Campus: Bachelor of Nursing, Bachelor of Oral Health, Bachelor of Podiatry, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science, Bachelor of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Teaching Primary / Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary) / Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) / Bachelor of Early Childhood Studies
• Be an Australian Citizen or Be a Permanent Resident
• Be enrolled full-time.
• Be the holder of a current Centrelink Low Income Health Care Card

Required Documentation

If this documentation is not provided your application will not be processed.

After you have submitted your application, please print off the cover sheet provided and attach a copy of each piece of required documentation to it before sending in.

• A verified copy of your current Centrelink Low Income Health Care Card. (copy signed by a Justice of the Peace)

Benefit

Ten (10) scholarships will be offered annually. The scholarship provides a University Co-operative Bookshop voucher valued at $500.

Selection

Selection of the scholar will be on the basis of academic merit, namely Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) or equivalent.

Contact Details

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