The Glencore Newcastle Mining Engineering Transfer Scholarship UGCA1663

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Scholarship Details
Criteria
High Academic Achiever 3rd year & above
Stage

Third year and above

Opens

06/08/2025

Closing Date

05/09/2025

Value

$20,000 up to $20,000
Scholarship(s) available
For 2 years

Residency

Aus Citizen/Aus Permanent Resident/NZ Citizen

Outline

The purpose of the Scholarship is to support students who have successfully completed the two-year Bachelor of Engineering (Mining Transfer Program) at the University of Newcastle, to transfer to the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mining) Transfer Program at UNSW.

Eligibility

To be eligible, applicants must:

  • Be an Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian) visa holder, or a New Zealand Citizen; and
  • Have successfully completed two years (160 credits) of a Bachelor of Engineering (Mining Transfer Program) at the University of Newcastle; and
  • Be commencing the third year of undergraduate study in Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mining) at UNSW.

Selection

Applicants will be assessed on the basis of:

  • Academic Merit (WAM 65)
  • Leadership skills (school, workplace, or community)
  • Extra-curricular activities (sporting, cultural activities, volunteer/work experience)
  • Aptitude and commitment to studies in Mining 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.

Applications close 11:59PM AEDT, 5 September 2025. Please keep in mind that technical support is only available during business hours (until 5pm on Friday). The Scholarships Office encourages applicants to submit their applications in advance of the closing time where possible.

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.

Interviews


Applications for this scholarship are currently closed.

Application is via the UNSW Scholarships "My Application Online".