John W. Kirkwood Memorial Scholarship UGCE1041

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Scholarship Details
Criteria
Social Economic High School Leavers UAC & EAS 1st year 2nd year 3rd year & above
Stage

High school leavers, First year students, Second year students, Third year and above

Opens

07/08/2017

Closing Date

See below

Value

$6,000
1 Scholarship(s) available
For 1 year

Residency

Aus Citizen/Aus Permanent Resident/NZ Citizen

Outline

The John W. Kirkwood Memorial Scholarship was established to assist students who may be experiencing financial difficulty to undertake study in the Faculty of Law at UNSW.

Eligibility

To be eligible, applicants must:

  • Be Australian Citizens or Australian Permanent Residents; and
  • Be undertaking full-time study in any year of an undergraduate program in the Faculty of Law at UNSW;
  • Have submitted a UAC Equity Scholarship application and demonstrate financial hardship

Selection

Candidates will be considered on the basis of their UAC Equity application.

Each applicant will be assessed on their ability to demonstrate financial hardship and one or more of the following criteria:

  • Indigenous Australian
  • Long-term medical condition/disability or ongoing affects of abuse
  • Carer responsibilities
  • Regional or remote disadvantages
  • Refugee status
  • Sole parent responsibilities

Consideration may also be given to academic merit.

Preference may be given to students who have not previously received assistance from the John W Kirkwood Scholarship.

How to Apply

Applicants must submit a UAC Undergraduate Equity Scholarship application by Wednesday, 13 December 2017.

Interviews

Interviews are not required for this Scholarship


You are not able to apply for this scholarship through My Application Online - UNSW Scholarships.

Application is through the UAC.

This application is accessible here.