College of Engineering, Science and Environment Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship
$4,000
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Scholarship details
Establishment
This scholarship has been established to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in eligible programs for the first year of study with the College of Engineering, Science and Environment (CESE).
For more information on this scholarship, please review the full Terms and Conditions.
Eligibility
To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, you will need to:
- Be commencing in an eligible undergraduate program within the College of Engineering, Science and Environment, University of Newcastle.
- Establish your Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identity and heritage with the university as outlined here.
- Must not have commenced or completed a prior undergraduate degree program.
- Be enrolled full-time.
Required Documentation
Required documents will be listed on the ‘Your Documents’ page of your application. The application portal accepts PDF only. A maximum of 3 PDF smaller than 5 MB can be added per document type upload field.
- None Required.
Benefit
The total financial value of the scholarship is $4,000.
The scholarship will be paid as $2,000 following semester 1 census date and $2,000 following semester 2 census date (usually in April and September).
Selection
No application is required.
Successful scholars will be determined based on academic merit following Main Round (UAC December Round 2) and Enabling to Undergraduate Admissions. Locality may be taken into account, with preference to students relocating from rural and remote areas of Australia.
All candidates will need to establish their Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity and heritage with the University of Newcastle to be eligible for the scholarship benefit.
Scholars receiving this scholarship remain eligible for the CESE Relocation, CESE Gender Equity, and CESE High Achiever Scholarships.
College
College of Engineering Science and Environment
Contact Details
Admissions and Scholarships
Student and Academic Services
University of Newcastle
University Drive
CALLAGHAN NSW 2308
Phone: +61 2 4921 5000
Email: scholarships@newcastle.edu.au
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