Denholm Scholarship in Business UGCA1328

Key
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Scholarship Details
Criteria
High School Leavers UAC & EAS 1st year
Stage

High school leavers, First year students

Opens

07/08/2013

Closing Date

See below

Value

$5,000
1 Scholarship(s) available
For up to 4 years

Residency

Aus Citizen/Aus Permanent Resident

Outline

The Denholm Scholarship in Business was established to encourage students facing educational disadvantage to undertake an undergraduate business degree at the Australian School of Business.

The successful applicant must be entering their first year of any single or combined undergraduate degree program at the Australian School of Business. Funding will be for the minimum duration of a single degree i.e. 3 years or 4 years if an Honours year is undertaken.

Eligibility

Selection

Students must apply through the Universities Admission Centre (UAC) for Equity Scholarships: (check the UAC website for details and closing dates)

In February, eligible applicants will be invited to apply by addressing the criteria below; shortlisted applicants may then be invited to participate in an interview in March.

Each applicant will be assessed on their ability to demonstrate financial hardship. In addition the applicant must meet one or more of the following disadvantages:

  • Carer responsibilities;
  • English language difficulties;
  • Indigenous Australian;
  • Long-term medical condition/disability or ongoing effects of abuse;
  • Regional or remote disadvantage; or
  • Sole parent responsibilities

UAC will provide UNSW Scholarships Office with a list of applicants for all Institutional Equity scholarships who have been ranked in terms of their financial disadvantage.

Shortlisted applicants may be invited to participate in an interview which will address the following criteria:

  • Academic merit;
  • Commitment to program of study; and
  • Evidence of leadership potential, such as sports teams, extra curricular activities.

Interviews


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.