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Rio Tinto Excellence Scholarship - Women in Engineering

Rio Tinto Excellence Scholarship - Women in Engineering

Australia 07 Aug 2022
The university of Queensland Australia

The university of Queensland Australia

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OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

State University
Area
Host Country
Deadline
07 Aug 2022
Study level
Opportunity type
Specialities
Opportunity funding
Full funding
Eligible Countries
This opportunity is destined for all countries
Eligible Region
All Regions
Enrolment status: Current UQ student
Student type: Domestic
Study level: Undergraduate
Study level: Engineering
Scholarship focus: Financial hardship
Scholarship value: $10,000 p.a.
Scholarship duration: 2 years
Number awarded: 2
Applications open: 31 May 2022

Eligibility:

You're eligible if you:

  • are a female student
  • are enrolled full-time in an approved engineering program (listed below)
  • have completed at least 14 units but not more than 34 towards an approved program
  • do not hold another scholarship that the Associate Dean Engineering or Associate Dean Science considers to be similar.

Approved Programs:

  • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) or associated engineering dual program in Mining Engineering
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)  or associated engineering dual program or integrated program in:
    • Mechanical Engineering, or
    • Electrical Engineering, or
    • Chemical Engineering, or
    • Civil Engineering.
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Science with a major in Earth Science.

Selection criteria:

We'll consider:

  • demonstrated financial hardship
  • personal and leadership qualities
  • potential to succeed in the engineering, computer and/or science profession
  • any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant.

Preference may be given to applicants who are:

  • past recipients of a Rio Tinto Scholarship
  • past participants in a Rio Tinto Internship.

About this scholarship:

This scholarship was established in 2017 and is maintained by an annual gift from Rio Tinto Services Limited.

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