Think you've got what it takes to change the world?
Here's your chance.
Westpac Young Technologists Scholarships are designed specifically for high school graduates who are passionate about technology and eager to explore its potential for good.
We start by giving you $5,000 per year over three years to really inspire your thinking.
It's not just about funding though.
We'll help you develop into a stronger leader through the Disruptive Leaders program which includes five days in Asia as part of an international learning experience. You will also have access to paid internships and inspiring mentors.
Best of all, you'll become a lifelong member of the Westpac 100 Scholars Network; an inclusive group of the brightest young minds in Australia.
Applicants will need to provide a written statement demonstrating their love of learning, desire to make the world a better place, and ability to be adaptable and resilient.
Applicants are encouraged to be available for interview during Late January 2021.
To Apply Please visit: This scholarship has now closed.
Open from 03/Jun/2020 to 07/Dec/2020
Value
$5,000 per annum
Duration
Three (3) Years
Level of Enrolment
First Year
Graduate Type
Undergraduate
Number Available
Seven (7)
Year of Scholarship
2021
Degree
Ba of: Computer Science, Technology, Information Technology, Business Information Systems, Information Technology (International), Computer Science Global (Honours), Business - Information Technology, Computer Science - Law, Creative Arts - Computer Science, Computer Science - Science, Engineering (Honours) - Computer Science, Mathematics - Computer Science, Mathematics and Finance (Honours), Engineering (Honours) (Electrical/Computer/Mechatronics/Telecommunications), Data Science & Analytics
Offer Type
Scholarship
Category
Corporate
Broad Study Area
Engineering, Information & Communications Technology, Mathematics & Statistics
Faculty
Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
Application Criteria
Applicants must remain enrolled as a full-time student in an eligible course for the duration of this scholarship;
Applicants must be enrolling in their 1st year of an eligible course in Autumn 2021;
Successful applicants will actively engage as alumni members of the Westpac 100 Scholars Network, which includes a commitment to actively share their experience, attend alumni events and promote the scholarship within their education institution;
Successful applications will be required to maintain a WAM of 65+ for the duration of their studies;
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Successful applicants must be available to attend a two-day Westpac Scholars Summit in Sydney during the first year of your scholarship (early April 2021)
Applicants must be a recent high-school graduate, having completed year 12 (or equivalent) within two years of the scholarship award year
