Fig Tree Hall Residential Scholarship UGCE1232

Key
Key
Scholarship Details
Criteria
High School Leavers
Stage

High school leavers

Opens

08/08/2017

Closing Date

30/09/2017

Value

$10,000
1 Scholarship(s) available
For up to 2 years

Residency

No residency requirements

Outline

The purpose of this scholarship is to award a part residential scholarship for a student who will reside at Fig Tree Hall 2018/2019.

This scholarship will be paid directly to Fig Tree Hall towards the recipients residential fees.

Eligibility

To be eligible, applicants must:

  • Have completed the HSC (or equivalent) in the previous year, or two years if they have not undertaken any tertiary study in the meantime; and
  • Proposing to undertake full-time study at UNSW as a first year undergraduate in any UNSW undergraduate single or duel degree program.

Selection

Applicants will be assessed on the basis of:

  • Commitment to extra-curricular, sporting or cultural activities and/or charity and volunteer work
  • Potential to contribute to the wider life of the University
  • Evidence of financial need and/or other socio/economic circumstances may be taken into consideration
  • Leadership skills
  • Aptitude and commitment to studies
  • Preference will be given to (in order of preference)
    • Malaysian nationals
    • Malaysian nationals who have been actively involved with an Islamic community
    • A student of any nationality, who has been actively involved with an Islamic community.

Interviews

Shortlisted applicants may be invited to attend an interview.