UNSW Women in Engineering Scholarship Program for Students Commencing Term 1, 2025 UGCE1400

Key
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Scholarship Details
Criteria
High Academic Achiever Female High School Leavers
Stage

High school leavers

Opens

01/07/2024

Closing Date

30/09/2024
For commencement Term 1 2025

Value

$12,000
Scholarship(s) available
For Duration of program (minimum)

Residency

Aus Citizen/Aus Permanent Resident/NZ Citizen

Outline

The UNSW Women in Engineering Scholarships Program aims to encourage and assist female students commencing studies in the Faculty of Engineering at UNSW.

By applying for the UNSW Women in Engineering Scholarships Program you may be considered for the following scholarships. More scholarships may be added to this list progressively.

Scholarship Value and Duration Program Eligibility
Faculty of Engineering Women in Engineering Scholarships (UGCE1394)

$12,000 per annum for the minimum duration of program - Multiple Offers Available

Be commencing full-time undergraduate study (single or double degree) in any Faculty of Engineering degree program.
Alexandria Ada Lam Scholarship (UGCE1068)

$12,000 per annum for the minimum duration of program (up to 4 years)


Be commencing full-time undergraduate study (single or double degree) in any Faculty of Engineering degree program.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for these scholarships, applicants must meet the following criteria in addition to the program requirements listed above:
  • Be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian Visa Holders) or New Zealand Citizen; and
  • Be a woman, non-binary or gender-diverse student

Selection Criteria

Applicants will be assessed on the basis of:
  • Academic Merit
  • Leadership skills (school, workplace or community)
  • Extra-curricular activities (sporting, cultural activities, volunteer/work experience)
  • Aptitude and commitment to studies in an area of Engineering

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.

Interviews

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview on the 20th of November 2024.


Faculty of Engineering Elite Interstate Women Scholarship (UGCE1244)

No application required

You do not need to submit an application to be considered for the below scholarship.

Value and Duration

$15,000 per annum for the minimum duration of your program.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
  • Be a woman, non-binary or gender-diverse student
  • Have completed the HSC (or interstate equivalent) or IB in Australia (excluding NSW) in the year prior to commencing at UNSW
  • Be commencing full-time undergraduate study in a Faculty of Engineering program (single or double, excluding Law)

Selection Criteria

Applicants will be assessed on the basis of:

  • Academic Merit

Other Engineering Scholarship Opportunities

Scholarship Application Requirements
Mike Cannon-Brookes Endowed Scholarship (UGCA1622)

Separate application required

UNSW Engineering Rural Scholarships Program (UGCE1184)

Separate application required

UNSW Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering Scholarships (UGCE1376)

Separate application required

School of Chemical Engineering High Achiever Award (UGCE1425)

No application required

School of Computer Science & Engineering Scholarships (UGCE1804)

No application required


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.

Eligibility

Selection

Interviews


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