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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Up to $40,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Moreton Bay Regional Council Scholarship provides assistance to students with demonstrated financial need and the academic potential to achieve their education and career goals.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
Seven (7) scholarships will be offered annually, valued at $8,000 per year for the standard duration of an undergraduate program (up to 5 years), up to a maximum value of $40,000 per scholarship.
Student recipients will receive payment in regular fortnightly instalments totalling $4,000 per semester.
Eligibility
- Be a full-time commencing undergraduate student undertaking study at USC's Moreton Bay or Caboolture campus in either a single or double degree
- Be a resident of the Moreton Bay Regional Council region for a minimum of two years immediately prior to, and at the time of, the application
- Have graduated from year 12 studies no more than two (2) years prior to commencement at UniSC's Moreton Bay or Caboolture campus
- Achieve a minimum ATAR 77.35 or equivalent rank
- Demonstrate financial need
- Be a permanent resident of Australia, Australian citizen, New Zealand citizen or a permanent Australian Humanitarian Visa holder; and
- Students wishing to transfer credit from an undergraduate bachelor level program from any Higher Education provider will not be eligible.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Australia
Nationality
2 nationalities
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Not specified
Applicants must provide the following as part of their application:
Personal statement outlining leadership skills demonstrated through academic, extra-curricular/community and community aspirations
Written statement of support from a teacher, school principal, or other community leader, outlining how the applicant has demonstrated leadership through academic, extra-curricular and/or community contributions.