Co-op Scholars Charitable Society Scholarship UGCE1025

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Scholarship Details
Criteria
Social Economic High School Leavers
Stage

High school leavers

Opens

21/08/2017

Closing Date

30/09/2017

Value

$6,000
1 Scholarship(s) available
For 1 year

Residency

Aus Citizen/Aus Permanent Resident

Outline

The Co-op Scholars Charitable Society Award provides financial support for disadvantaged all rounder students proposing to undertake a full-time undergraduate program in UNSW Business School*.

*This scholarship is offered in alternate years to students enrolling in (a) the UNSW Business School (UBS) or (b) the Faculty of Engineering.

In 2018 the scholarship will be available for study in UNSW Business School.

Eligibility

To be eligible, applicants must:

  • Be currently undertaking the HSC (or equivalent); and
  • Have results which qualify them for entry to an undergraduate degree program in the relevant Faculty (Business).

Selection

Applicants will be assessed on the basis of:

  • Academic merit
  • Reasons for undertaking the proposed program of study
  • Preference may be given applicants in receipt of means-tested Centrelink Benefits, such as ABSTUDY, Youth Allowance, or Austudy.
  • Leadership skills
  • Potential to contribute to the wider life of the University
  • Participation in extra-curricular activities in the wider community

Interviews

Interviews are not required for this Scholarship.