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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Up to a maximum of A$20,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Tim Fairfax Regional Scholarships were established in 2008 by Mr Tim Fairfax to support students who must move away from their home residence in a regional or remote area to undertake their university studies.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The Scholarships are paid in instalments of A$2,500 per semester for the normal duration of the program.
A$5,000 per annum for up to 6 semesters for a 3 year program up to a maximum of A$15,000
A$5,000 per annum for up to 8 semesters for a 4 or 5 year program up to a maximum of A$20,000
Eligibility
- Relocating from a regional or remote area to study at UniSC
- Commencing full-time in first undergraduate program
- Permanent Resident of Australia, Australian citizen, New Zealand citizen or Permanent Australian Humanitarian Visa holder
Selection criteria
- High academic achievement (minimum ATAR 89 or equivalent)
- Leadership skills demonstrated through academic, extra-curricular or community activities
- financial need
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Australia
Nationality
2 nationalities
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Not specified