Mike Cannon-Brookes Endowed Scholarship UGCA1622

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Scholarship Details
Criteria
High Academic Achiever High School Leavers 1st year
Stage

High school leavers, First year students

Opens

01/07/2024

Closing Date

30/09/2024
For commencement Term 1 2025

Value

$10,000
Scholarship(s) available
For Duration of program (minimum)

Residency

Aus Citizen/Aus Permanent Resident/NZ Citizen

Outline

The purpose of the Scholarship is to support students undertaking the Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) program at UNSW.

This scholarship will cover 100% of the tuition fees and pay an annual stipend of $10,000 for the duration of the program.

Eligibility

To be eligible, applicants must:

  • Be Domestic students ((Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian Visa Holders) or New Zealand Citizen))
  • Be commencing in the Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) in Term 1, 2025.*

    *If a suitable candidate can't be found from this program, then candidates from other dual Computer Science programs combined with a Science Faculty program can potentially be considered.

    Selection

    Applicants will be assessed on their ability to demonstrate:

    • Academic Merit
    • Leadership skills (school, workplace or community)
    • Extra-curricular activities (sporting, cultural activities, volunteer/work experience)
    • Aptitude and commitment to studies in Computer Science

    You must provide evidence supporting the above criteria in your online application. Please refer to the Scholarship Application Supporting Documents for a detailed list of examples.

    Unanswered application questions or claims without supporting documentation will not be assessed. Late applications/supporting documentation will not be accepted. Activities/Achievements recorded more than 3 years ago will not be considered in your application assessment


UNSW reserves the right not to award a scholarship where there is no applicant of sufficient merit, or if the applicant does not meet the scholarship eligibility and/or selection criteria.

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