Pinkies Robbie Davis Memorial Scholarship
Establishment
This scholarship was established to support University of Newcastle Students who are living with a disability and in memory of the Pinkies employee Robbie Davis who tragically died in 2012.
Eligibility
To be eligible to apply for this scholarship you must meet the following criteria:
- Be enrolled in the second year of a Bachelor of Communications degree at the University of Newcastle
- Be registered with the Disability Support Service at the University of Newcastle
- Be enrolled full-time.
- Not hold another scholarship
- Not have previously completed a degree
- Be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or the holder of a Permanent Humanitarian Visa
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 written statement (1-2) pages about yourself, your disability, your career aspirations, and how the scholarship will assist you
- An example of your work in your major area of study
Benefit
One (1) scholarship is available each year. This scholarship provides the benefit of $1500 per annum, payable in one lump sum.
Selection
Selection of the scholar will be on the basis of the requested documentation.
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An interview may be held if required.
Applications Closed
The closing date to apply for this scholarship was: Sunday, 31 March 2013
Contact Details
SCHOLARSHIPS OFFICER
Hunter Hub
University of Newcastle
CALLAGHAN
NSW 2308
Phone: (02) 49216404 or (02) 49216539
Fax: (02) 49216937
Email: scholarships@newcastle.edu.au