Rural and Regional Enterprise Scholarships Program
Rural and Regional Enterprise Scholarships Program
Equity
QTAC is delighted to be the Scholarship Support Organisation for the Australian Government Department of Education and Training to deliver the Rural and Regional Enterprise Scholarships Program.
The Rural and Regional Enterprise Scholarships Program improves access to and completion of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) tertiary education courses, including in the fields of health and agricultural science.
The scholarships are open to students from regional and remote areas in Australia.
This scholarship is not affiliated with the University of Wollongong. If you have any questions about the scholarship program, please contact QTAC on 1800 290 979. For more information, visit: https://www.qtac.edu.au/scholarships.
Open from 15/Dec/2018 to 01/Feb/2019
Value
Up to $18,000 based on length of course & type of study / training; $500 to support an internship.
Duration
Up to four (4) years
Level of Enrolment
First Year
Graduate Type
Postgraduate (Coursework), Undergraduate
Number Available
up to 1,200
Year of Scholarship
2018
Degree
Open to undergraduate and postgraduate students
Offer Type
Scholarship
Category
n/a
Broad Study Area
Arts & International Studies, Business, Creative Arts, Education, Engineering, Graduate Medicine, Health & Medicine, Information & Communications Technology, Law, Mathematics & Statistics, Media, Communications & Journalism, Physics, Psychology, Science
Faculty
Faculty of Business, Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences, Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts, Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health, Faculty of Social Sciences
Application Criteria
Applicants must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, holder of a permanent humanitarian visa or a New Zealand citizen living in Australia;
Applicants must not have commenced the eligible course of study;
Applicants permanent home address must be in regional or remote areas as defined by the Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) -http://www.doctorconnect.gov.au/internet/otd/publishing.nsf/Content/ASGSRA_locator;
Applicants must propose and undertake your course of study at an eligible provider. Please see here for Eligible providers: https://www.qtac.edu.au/scholarships/eligibility.
Applicants must be commencing your course of study prior to 1 July 2018 for the 2018 scholarship round.