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Glencore Coal Assets Mining Engineering Scholarship

Glencore Coal Assets Mining Engineering Scholarship

Australia 15 Mar 2021
The university of Queensland Australia

The university of Queensland Australia

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OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

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State University
Area
Host Country
Deadline
15 Mar 2021
Study level
Opportunity type
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Opportunity funding
Full funding
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Eligible Region
All Regions

Description

The scholarship was established as a Faculty scholarship in 2016 by an annual gift from Glencore Coal Assets (Australia) Pty Limited, and then as a University scholarship from 2019. The purpose of the Scholarship is to encourage and support meritorious students in the second or third year of study in the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) or the integrated Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Master of Engineering program in the mining engineering discipline at The University of Queensland.

Eligibility

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

(a) submits an application to the Head, 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 in an Approved Program in the Relevant Field and has completed the required number of units towards an Approved Program, as specified in Addendum 1 (refer to rules); and
(d) does not hold another scholarship that the Head considers to be similar.

How to apply

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

Selection criteria

(1) For the selection process, the Head must establish a selection committee, comprising -

(a) the Head, or nominee, as Chair of the committee; and
(b) one representative of Glencore; and
(c) at least one member of the University's academic staff who is currently teaching in engineering,
with University staff comprising the majority.

(2) The Scholarship is awarded to the applicant showing greatest merit as demonstrated by –

(a) academic achievement in courses undertaken in an Approved Program; and
(b) personal qualities including leadership potential; and
(c) strength of interest the applicant demonstrates in pursuing a career in the mining industry; and
(d) any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant to the applicant's future success in the mining engineering profession.

(3) The selection committee may decide to interview short-listed applicants.

Scholarship value : $10000 per year

Number awarded : 2

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