The William Dor Transforming Futures Scholarship in Engineering and Information Sciences
The William Dor Transforming Futures Scholarship in Engineering and Information Sciences
Community/Equity
The William Dor Transforming Futures Scholarship in Engineering and Information Sciences will support three commencing students into their degree of choice within the Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences. Each scholarship will be awarded to a student who is able to demonstrate educational disadvantage, and will be valued at $5000 per annum over the duration of three years.
Each scholarship will be weighted towards one of three diversity based criteria, including:
• Indigenous Australian background
• Rural or regional background
• Supporting females into a non-traditional field
Students are automatically considered by UOW based on information received directly from The Transforming Futures - Future Students application. Please apply for The Transforming Futures - Future Students scholarship to be considered.
Open from 27/Oct/2021 to 28/Jan/2022
Value
$5,000 per annum
Duration
Three (3) Years
Level of Enrolment
First Year
Graduate Type
Undergraduate
Number Available
Three (3)
Year of Scholarship
2022
Offer Type
Scholarship
Category
Community Equity
Broad Study Area
Engineering, Information & Communications Technology
Faculty
Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
Application Criteria
Successful applicants must remain enrolled as a full-time student at the University of Wollongong for the duration of this scholarship.
Successful applicants must maintain a minimum Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 50
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, New Zealand Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident or Australian Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holder.
Applicants must demonstrate financial need. UOW also takes into consideration the following forms of educational disadvantage and applicant attributes when awarding equity scholarships: carer responsibilities; English language difficulty; long-term medical condition/disability or ongoing effects of abuse; regional or remote disadvantage; sole parent responsibilities; refugee status and Indigenous Australians.