The George Alexander Foundation was established by Mr George Alexander AM in 1972 to provide grants for public charitable purposes in Australia.
The George Alexander Foundation has an emphasis on helping talented young people, especially those from regional and rural areas to undertake and excel in higher education. The Scholarship Program forms the core of the Foundation's work.
Open from 01/Jul/2018 to 30/Nov/2018
Value
$8,000
Duration
Three (3) Years
Level of Enrolment
First Year
Graduate Type
Undergraduate
Number Available
Five (5)
Year of Scholarship
2019
Degree
Any undergraduate degree course offered by the University of Wollongong
Offer Type
Scholarship
Category
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 remain enrolled as a full-time student at the University of Wollongong for the duration of this scholarship;
Applicants must be commencing their 1st at the University of Wollongong in 2019, and have completed secondary school. Students who have not previously completed an undergraduate degree at any other institution;
Applicants must be offered a place at the University of Wollongong in an undergraduate degree;
Applicants must come from a rural; or regional background;
Applicants must have received a minimum ATAR or equivalent score of 80;
Applicants will only be considered if they have completed the application in full and lodge it by the advertised closing date;
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen of Australian Permanent Resident.
