The Patterson Family Scholarship serves to recognise the next generation of educators by providing support to students enrolled in an undergraduate program at the University's School of Education.
To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must also submit a UAC Equity application in addition to the UOW Scholarship application.
Open from 09/Feb/2024 to 26/Apr/2024
Value
$1,500 per annum
Duration
One (1) Year
Level of Enrolment
First Year
Graduate Type
Undergraduate
Number Available
One (1)
Year of Scholarship
2024
Degree
Undergraduate degree in 2024 within the School of Education
Offer Type
Scholarship
Category
Community Equity
Broad Study Area
Education
Faculty
Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
Application Criteria
Applicants must be enrolled in their first year of an undergraduate degree within the School of Education in 2024;
Applicants must remain enrolled as a full-time student for the duration of this scholarship;
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.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen or Australian Permanent Resident or Australian Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holder.
Preference will be given to female and/or refugee applicants.
Successful applicants must maintain a minimum Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 50+
Applicants are encouraged to demonstrate community involvement within their written submission