Muller Partnership Indigenous Construction Management Scholarship

Refer to selection details for application information
Amount

$15,000

Number available

1

Scholarship details

Donor

Muller Partnerships

Establishment

Muller Partnership is a boutique Quantity Surveying practice with offices in Newcastle, Sydney and Melbourne. We specialise in Quantity Surveying and Cost Consultancy services across the building and construction sector including major infrastructure projects, partnering with clients to deliver accurate, independent and trusted advice. We are honoured to establish this scholarship to support and mentor a Construction Management student throughout their degree. Our aim is to provide meaningful opportunities that combine academic learning with real world industry experience. The successful recipient will receive financial assistance and the chance to gain valuable, hands-on experience through part time employment, structured mentoring and the completion of required university placements with Muller Partnership. This combination of study support and professional engagement is designed to help the student build technical skills, practical experience and industry connections that will serve them well in their future career.

Upon graduation, the recipient will also be considered for ongoing employment with Muller Partnership, providing a pathway to a rewarding and long-term role in the profession. We look forward to contributing to the development of the next generation of construction professionals.

This scholarship is not yet open for 2026. Please Register Interest in the apply portal to receive an email when applications open.

For more information on this scholarship, please review the Terms and Conditions.

Applicable to Indigenous, Industry, Honours.

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, you will need to:

  • Be enrolled in 2nd, 3rd or 4th year of a Bachelor of Construction Management (Building) (Honours) undergraduate degree at the University of Newcastle.
  • Be intending to study on a full-time basis (minimum 60 units per year).
  • Demonstrate academic progress with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.0 or higher and maintain this for the duration of scholarship.
  • Establish your Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander status per the process outlined on the Wollotuka Institute's study with us page.
  • Be willing to consider professional experience opportunities offered by the donor.
  • Not be the recipient of another University of Newcastle donor-funded or sponsored scholarship concurrently.

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.

  • A personal statement (approx. 1 A4 page) outlining your academic achievements, career aspirations in the relevant area of study, and how this scholarship would assist you. This statement will cover all scholarships you are submitting for.

Benefit

The scholarship provides a total benefit of $15,000, paid as a $5,000 lump sum in Semester 1 for each year of the 3-year scholarship tenure or remaining duration of your program.

Payments are typically received 2–3 weeks after the semester census date, or 2–3 weeks after you accept your offer if the census date has already passed.

Selection

Selection is a competitive process and will be based on assessment of the scholarship application and any required supporting documents, with reference to the eligibility criteria.

Selection will be made by the Indigenous Selection Panel which will consist of a minimum of three members chosen by the Pro Vice-Chancellor, Indigenous Strategy and Leadership.

College

College of Engineering Science and Environment

Contact Details

Scholarships
Student and Academic Services
University of Newcastle
University Drive
CALLAGHAN NSW 2308

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