Keith and Annette Bennett Engineering Scholarship at St John’s College

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Total reward

0 $

State University

The university of Queensland Australia

Area

Australia

Host Country

Australia

Deadline

15 Mar 2021

Study level

Undergraduate

Opportunity type

Scholarships , Fellowships , Grants

Specialities

Engineering , Information technology and computer science

Opportunity funding

Full funding

Eligible Countries

This opportunity is destined for all countries

Eligible Region

All Regions

Description

Established in 2012 by an endowed gift from alumni Mr Keith Bennett, BE 1966 and Annette Bennett. The purpose of this scholarship is to assist educationally and financially disadvantaged students who are undertaking the Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) program to continue residing at St John’s College. A preference will be given to a second year student studying in any field of engineering in the civil engineering discipline.

Eligibility

An applicant is eligible for the scholarship, if the applicant-

(a)     submits an application to the Associate Dean, by the closing date for applications; and
(b)     is a domestic student in accordance with The University’s Fee Policy; and
(c)     is enrolled full-time an approved undergraduate engineering program ; and
(d)     is a resident of St John’s College at The University of Queensland; and
(e)     can provide documentary evidence of financial disadvantage; and
(f)     does not hold another scholarship that the Associate Dean considers to be similar.

How to apply

Please submit an on-line application form by the due date.

Selection criteria

The scholarship is awarded to the applicant showing the greatest need while while demonstrating considerable academic merit and potential to succed based on -
       (a)   academic achievement in an approved undergraduate engineering program to date.
       (b)   personal qualities, including leadership potential, community service and engagement; and
       (c)   financial need; and
       (d)   any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant to the applicant's future success in the engineering profession.
       (e)   Where all other considerations are equal, preference will be given to students enrolled in any field of engineering in the civil engineering discipline.
The selection committee may interview short-listed applicants.

Scholarship value : One third of the annual income from endowment per year, towards accommodation costs, for up to 3 years

Number awarded : 1

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