Delta Electricity Scholarship

Scholarship details

Donor

Establishment

This scholarship was established to recognise a commitment to higher education by Delta Electricity. Delta Electricity has been offering scholarships at University of Newcastle since 2007 with the intention to offer financial support to undergraduate students at University of Newcastle's Ourimbah Campus.

Applicable to: Central Coast, Ourimbah, Continuing, Lake Macquarie or Central Coast Resident, High Achiever.

Eligibility

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

• Be enrolled at Central Coast campus, UON.
• Be enrolled in a Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management or Bachelor of Business in the Faculty of Science and Information Technology or the Faculty of Business and Law.
• Demonstrate academic achievement either by an Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) or equivalent of 95 or higher for commencing students, or a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 6.0 for continuing students.
• Not be the recipient of another UON Donor funded or sponsored scholarship concurrently.
• Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.

Required Documentation

If documentation is not provided your application will not be processed. Please have all required documents available for upload as PDF, DOC, DOCX, JPEG, or JPG files prior to completing the online application process.

• A written statement (max 2 A4 pages) outlining your academic achievements to date, career aspirations in the relevant area of study/research, and how this scholarship would assist you.

• Any documents which support the claims in your written statement, such as a reference, proof of volunteering and community activities, club membership, articles and publications etc.

TIPS: Limit supporting documents to a few documents which support relevant eligibility criteria only. You may need to combine as one pdf for upload and include your name and student number (if you have one) in the document.

Benefit

The scholarship provides $5,000 which is paid after semester one census date.

Selection

Selection is a competitive process and will be based on assessment of the scholarship application and any required supporting documents. The Selection Committee may choose to interview applicants.

Faculties

• Faculty of Business and Law
• Faculty of Science

Contact Details

SCHOLARSHIPS OFFICER
Student Services Centre
University of Newcastle
University Drive
CALLAGHAN NSW 2308

Phone: +61 2 4921 5000
Fax: +61 2 4921 5759
Email: scholarships@newcastle.edu.au